Biographies & Memoirs

One of the things that drives John W. Kennedy the craziest and increases his personal cynicism is the fact that we do not communicate anymore. This sounds odd in a world full of communication devices, but 'talking at' is not 'talking with' others. We...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Want a no-nonsense way to sharpen your thinking every day? The newly refreshed and updated 365 Days of Philosophy brings together bold ideas from 130+ legendary minds—Stoics, Socrates, Simone de Beauvoir,...

What If Everything You’ve Been Told About Success is a Lie?Most people go through life surviving, not thriving—stuck in routines, weighed down by fear, and wondering why they can’t break through to the life they dream about. But here’s the truth:...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Ever wanted to explore the lives of history’s most influential figures—without wading through lengthy biographies? This book distills the journeys of 70 visionaries into clear, concise, and engaging...

The "first" Afghan War, the CIA's war in response to 9/11, was approved by President Bush and directed by the author, Robert Grenier, the CIA station chief in Islamabad. Forging separate alliances with warlords, Taliban dissidents, and Pakistani...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This meticulously curated collection brings together four compelling books that offer unique perspectives on the tragic events of September 11, 2001, and their far-reaching consequences.Book 1 - Before The...

David Hallberg, the first American to join the famed Bolshoi Ballet as a principal dancer and the dazzling artist the New York Times described as “the foremost classical stylist of our day,” presents an intimate journey through his artistic life up to...

What happens next? After the diagnosis? After the medication? After you learn to live with it, – do you ever?Following on from The Memoir of a Schizophrenic, this is a raw and honest second memoir by Karl Lorenz Willett, which continues to explore...

A captivating memoir from Canada’s foremost hockey historian and a beloved NHL commentatorIt’s been 85 years since Brian McFarlane first laced a pair of skates and tested the black ice on a tiny pond. And then he discovered the joy of hockey....

Sir Arthur Charles Clarke (December 16, 1917 - March 19, 2008) was a British science fiction writer, science writer, futurist, inventor, undersea explorer, television series host, and influential proponent of space travel. He co-wrote the screenplay...

A riotous, Fellini-esque memoir from the famous artist and fashion photographer whose work helped define the look of a generation. A Shot in the Dark includes nearly one hundred photos, spanning decades of D’Orazio’s incomparable career.Whether or not...

Tragic, comic, and utterly honest, this extraordinary memoir is at once a great family saga and a magical self-portrait of a writer who witnessed the birth of a nation and lived through its turbulent history.It is the story of a boy growing up in the...

A unique collection of eulogies of the twentieth century’s greatest figures, written by conservative icon William F. Buckley Jr. and compiled by National Review and Fox News White House correspondent James Rosen.In a half century on the national...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Collected here in this omnibus edition are three influential autobiographies of prominent women whose rose up from slavery to greatness. Essential reading for anyone interested in African American...

Abbey Girls: two sisters give a hilarious and poignant account of boarding school life in Ireland of the 1950s and 1960s.Between the ages of 11 and 17, Mary and Valerie Behan attended a boarding school for Catholic girls in Dublin, Ireland called...

Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years by Carl Sandburg is a two-volume biography that explores Lincoln's life from his childhood through his early political career, ending just before he became president. Published in 1926, Sandburg’s work combines...

ADHD: A Complete Guide for Kids and AdultsADHD doesn’t have to be a barrier to success—it can be a gateway to unique strengths and opportunities. This comprehensive guide is designed for kids, adults, and their families, offering practical strategies...

A suspense-filled real-life drama perfect for veterans and fans of military dramas alike, the author interweaves her memories as a Navy pilot’s wife with the tale of what happened to her husband’s crew after having to ditch their crippled plane in...

Peter Sykes lifts the lid on the good, the bad and the ugly in the NHS, based on real-life situations from his 40 years experience at the sharp end of medical practice.Some of these stories will make you laugh, a few will make you cry and others have...

This book consists of 4 titles, which are:- From Normandy to the Rhine: The liberation of Western Europe in the Second World War remains one of the most significant military campaigns in history. The Allied push from Normandy to the Rhine marked the...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Discover the dark side of fame in America’s Most Chilling ‘Unsolved’ Celebrity Deaths — a gripping true crime investigation into five iconic stars who died under mysterious, tragic, and unsolved...

Angel Blue: A Song of Redemption is the unflinching true story of a boy abandoned by the world - and the man who fought to rise from it.From foster homes and alleyways to war zones and tattoo shops, Forrest Lang survived childhood sexual abuse,...

Kenneth Radley's Are You Thinking What I'm Thinking? A patchwork journey through my life... so far - is a richly layered, deeply personal memoir told in an engaging patchwork style - weaving together reflections from across six decades of an expansive...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Around the Globe: Celebrating Cultures and Traditions invites you to explore the fascinating world of global customs, holidays, and beliefs. Discover the origins and evolution of cultural practices, from...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.At the onset of the World Wars, women found themselves called to action in unprecedented ways. Both conflicts brought about a significant transformation in the roles women were expected to play,...