Biography & Autobiography - General

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Faith of My Fathers

John S. McCain

Books by politicians are not often worth reading, but John McCain's Faith of My Fathers is an astonishing exception to the rule. The Republican senator from Arizona has a remarkable story to tell--better than just about any of his pee...

Abridged CD
Published: Apr 2008

9 Presidents Who Screwed Up America: ...

Brion McClanahan

Of the forty-four presidents who have led the United States, nine made mistakes that permanently scarred the nation. Which nine? Brion McClanahan, author of The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Founding Fathers and The Founding Fath...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Apr 2016

Winners Dream: A Journey from Corner ...

Bill McDermott

A leadership and career manifesto told through the narrative of one of today's most inspiring, admired, and successful global leaders.In Winners Dream, Bill McDermott—the co-CEO of the world's largest business software company, SAP�...

Unabridged CD
Published: Oct 2014

Hell in the Pacific: A Marine Riflema...

Jim McEnery

n what may be the last memoir to be published by a living veteran of the pivotal invasion of Guadalcanal, which occurred almost seventy years ago, Marine Jim McEnery has teamed up with author Bill Sloan to create an unforgettably imme...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Jun 2012

The Rogue: Searching for the Real Sar...

Joe McGinniss

Just in time for the kickoff of the 2012 presidential campaign, Joe McGinniss, the author of the classic account of the packaging of a presidential candidate, The Selling of the President, of the acclaimed search for the essence of Al...

Unabridged CD
Published: Sep 2011

Sea Stories: My Life in Special Opera...

William H. McRaven

Following the success of his #1 New York Times bestseller Make Your Bed, which has sold over one million copies, Admiral William H. McRaven is back with amazing stories of adventure during his career as a Navy SEAL and commander of Am...

Unabridged CD
Published: May 2019

And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln ...

Jon Meacham

Pulitzer Prize–winning biographer and #1 New York Times bestselling author Jon Meacham chronicles the life of Abraham Lincoln, charting how—and why—he confronted secession, threats to democracy, and the tragedy of sl...

Unabridged CD
Published: Oct 2022

Working Stiff: Two Years, 262 Bodies,...

Judy Melinek

Just two months before the September 11 terrorist attacks, Dr. Judy Melinek began her training as a New York City forensic pathologist. With her husband and their toddler holding down the home front, Judy threw herself into the fascin...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Aug 2014

The Turnaround Kid: What I Learned Re...

Steve Miller

In this frank memoir, Steve Miller, who has spent the majority of his career salvaging American companies on the verge of ruin, reveals a rarely seen side of American management. This is a blunt and unsparing look at Miller's own educ...

Unabridged CD
Published: Apr 2008

Diary of a Submissive: A Modern True ...

Sophie Morgan

In Diary of a Submissive, Sophie Morgan candidly explains what exactly an independent, twenty-first century woman gets out of relinquishing her power and personal freedom in a submissive relationship with a dominant man for their mutu...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Apr 2013

Edison

Edmund Morris

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edmund Morris comes a revelatory new biography of Thomas Alva Edison, the most prolific genius in American history.Although Thomas Alva Edison was the most famous Americ...

Unabridged CD
Published: Oct 2019

The Unforgiving Minute: A Soldier's E...

Craig M. Mullaney

A West Point grad, Rhodes scholar, and Army Ranger recounts his unparalleled education in the art of war and reckons with the hard wisdom that only battle itself can bestow.

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Apr 2009

This Is Not The Story You Think It Is...

Laura Munson

When Laura Munson's essay appeared in the "Modern Love" column of The New York Times, it created a firestorm. Readers sent it to their friends, therapists gave it to their patients, pastors read it to their congregations. Pe...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jul 2010

Brady vs. Manning: The Untold Story o...

Gary Myers

Tom Brady and Peyton Manning are perhaps the two greatest quarterbacks of all time. They are living legends who have come to embody the quarterback position and shape an entire generation of the NFL. They have also been fierce rivals ...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: May 2016

A Writer's People: Ways of Looking an...

V. S. Naipaul

In his first book of nonfiction since 2003, the Nobel Laureate gives us an eloquent, intimate exploration into ways of looking and feeling and how they alter the configuration of the writers world.

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: May 2008

It's a Long Story: My Life

Willie Nelson

The definitive autobiography of Willie NelsonThis is the unvarnished, complete story of Willie Nelson's life, told in his distinct voice and leaving no moment or experience unturned, from Texas and Nashville to Hawaii and his legendar...

Unabridged CD
Published: May 2015

Quarrel with the King: The Story of a...

Adam Nicolson

The renowned, bestselling author of God's Secretaries and Seize the Fire explores questions of loyalty, power, betrayal, and rebellion witnessed through the life and times of one of England's richest and most influential families.

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Nov 2008

Acedia & me: A Marriage, Monks, and...

Kathleen Norris

Kathleen Norris's masterpiece: a personal and moving memoir that resurrects the ancient term acedia, or soul-weariness, and brilliantly explores its relevancy to the modern individual and culture. Kathleen Norris had written several m...

Unabridged CD
Published: Sep 2008

The Virgin of Bennington

Kathleen Norris

The audiobook her devoted listeners have been waiting for. At last, New York Times betselling author Kathleen Norris’s first continuous narrative...a story of sex, drugs, and poetry.After spending her high school years in Hawaii, Ka...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Aug 2015

Find a Way

Diana Nyad

On September 2, 2013, at the age of sixty-four, Diana Nyad emerged onto the sands of Key West after swimming 111 miles, nation to nation, Cuba to Florida, in an epic feat of both endurance and human will, in fifty-three hours. Diana c...

Unabridged CD
Published: Oct 2015

The Impossible First

Colin O'Brady

Colin O'Brady's awe-inspiring memoir spans his triumphant recovery from a tragic accident to his gripping 932-mile solo crossing of Antarctica. Prior to December 2018, no individual had ever crossed the landmass of Antarctica alone, w...

Unabridged CD
Published: Feb 2020

The Next Big Story: My Journey Throug...

Soledad O'Brien

"Story is our medium. It's how we connect emotionally with our viewers. And it's how we make sense of our world....When we talk about a 'big story,' we're really talking about what resonates with people, what matters to them.... ...

Unabridged CD
Published: Nov 2010

The Lost Landscape: A Writer's Coming...

Joyce Carol Oates

In this exceptionally candid, moving, and richly reflective account, Oates explores the world through the eyes of her younger self, an imaginative girl eager to tell stories. While reading Alice in Wonderland changed a young Joyce for...

Unabridged CD
Published: Sep 2015

The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Unc...

Michelle Obama

#1 NEW YORK TIMESAND USA TODAY BESTSELLER • ONE OF TIME’S 100 MUST-READ BOOKS OF 2022 •In an inspiring follow-up to her critically acclaimed, #1 bestselling memoir Becoming,former First Lady Michelle Obama shares ...

Unabridged CD
Published: Nov 2022

The Guarded Gate: Patricians, Eugenic...

Daniel Okrent

By the widely celebrated New York Times bestselling author of Last Call--the powerful, definitive, and timely account of how the rise of eugenics helped America close the immigration door to "inferiors" in the 1920's.A forgo...

Unabridged CD
Published: May 2019

Fighter Pilot: The Memoirs of Legenda...

Robin Olds

This is the personal memoir of the legendary ''triple ace'' American fighter pilot and general officer in the U.S. Air Force, Robin Olds. A larger-than-life hero with a towering personality, Robin Olds was a graduate of West Point and...

Unabridged CD
Published: Apr 2010

Crazy for the Storm

Norman Ollestad

From the age of three, Norman Ollestad was thrust into the world of surfing and competitive downhill skiing by the intense, charismatic father he both idolized and resented. Yet it was these exhilarating tests of skill that prepared ...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jun 2009

Defending Baltimore Against Enemy Att...

Charles Osgood

The year is 1942. Charles Osgood is a nine-year-old living in Baltimore. His idols are Franklin Roosevelt and Babe Ruth, a hometown hero. Charlie spends his days delivering newspapers on his daily route, riding the trolley to the loca...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Aug 2015

Dear Mr. You

Mary -Louise Parker

A wonderfully unconventional literary debut from the award-winning actress Mary-Louise Parker.An extraordinary literary work, Dear Mr. You renders the singular arc of a woman's life through letters Mary-Louise Parker composes to the m...

Unabridged CD
Published: Nov 2015

The Telling Room: A Tale of Love, Bet...

Michael Paterniti

In the picturesque village of Guzmán, Spain, in a cave dug into a hillside on the edge of town, an ancient door leads to a cramped limestone chamber known as "the telling room." Containing nothing but a wooden table and two...

Unabridged CD
Published: Sep 2013
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