Biography Audio Books

• Buddha's Child
  Buddha's Child floods the shadowy corners of South Vietnam's Byzantine political world with the bright light of truth.
  
  
• Building Bridges
  Stephen King accepts the 2003 National Book Awards in Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, and Young People's Literature with grace and wit.
  
  
• Burton: A Biography of Sir Richard Frances Burton
  Explorer, inventor, soldier, poet, archaeologist and diplomat, Richard Francis Burton (1821-1890) was the most remarkably versatile man of his age. The explorer in Central Africa who discovered Lake Tanganyika also translated The Arabian Nights, made a dangerous pilgrimage to Mecca in disguise,...
  
  
• Busting Vegas
  In the classroom they were geeks, on the casino floor they were unstoppable. Busting Vegas is an unbelievable true story; a riveting account of monumental greed, violence and excess at its best...
  
  
• By Myself and Then Some
  The epitome of grace, independence, and wit, Lauren Bacall continues to astound generations with her audacious spirit and on-screen excellence.
  
  
• Caddy For Life
  Behind every top golfer, there is an amazing caddy. And Bruce Edwards, who became a caddy after foregoing college in favor of life on the Tour, is one of the best.
  
  
• California Characters: An Array of Amazing People
  California Characters is a collection of stories about unusual individuals profiled by Hillinger. Characters like Down the Road Dugan, Sweetwater Clyde, Dr. Tinkerpaw, Spaceship Ruthie, and Warmly Ormly will delight, amuse, and perhaps inspire the listener with their tales and reasons why...
  
  
• Call To Conscience, A: The Birth Of A New Nation
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• Call to Conscience, A: The Landmark Speeches of Dr Martin Luther King, Jr
  Featuring Never-Before-Collected, Original Recordings of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. - Edited by Clayborne Carson and Kris Shepard.
  
  
• Camp
  How the life lessons from summer camp shaped Michael D. Eisner into the man he is today.
  
  
• Captured by Indians: A True Account by Mary Rowlandson
  This marvelous reading of Mary Rownlandson's account of the Narragansett Indian siege, descriptive and mindful of the will of God, this is a very powerful audiobook.
  
  
• Captured, The: A True Story of Abduction by Indians on the Texas Frontier
  Based on the life experiences of his great-great-great-uncle and his extensive research, Scott Zesch paints a vivid portrait of life on the Texas frontier in The Captured and offers one of the few ...
  
  
• Case for Democracy, The
  In this brilliantly analytical yet personal book, non-democratic societies are put under a microscope to reveal the mechanics of tyranny that sustain them. In exposing the inner workings of a
  
  
• Case for Hillary Clinton, The
  With arguments both stirring and sensible, she reminds us that if Hillary should succeed America and the World would be changed forever and for the better.
  
  
• Central Europe
  Central Europe's ancient civilizations have long been dominated by empires: The Roman Empire, the Habsburg Empire (based in Austria) and more recently, the Soviet Communist. But the decline of comm...
  
  
• Chain Gang, The
  “I’m afraid they’re going to get me,” said Frank Wood, publisher of the Green Bay News-Chronicle, in a phone call to colleague Richard McCord. Wood could not hold out much longer against a devouring giant, the Gannett Company. McCord, as a publisher of the Santa Fe Reporter, had successfully...
  
  
• Chain of Command
  In Chain of Command, Hersh takes an unflinching look behind the public story of President Bush's
  
  
• Charles Hillinger's America: People and Places in All 50 States
  “Charles Hillinger’s America is not the crisis-ridden, argumentative, highly politicized country that we read about on the front pages. It’s much more neighborly. . . it’s much truer to our real lives, too. If some historian of the future wants to know what we Americans were like in the second...
  
  
• Chasing The Devil
  Sheriff David Reichert ---
  
  
• Chelsea Dreaming
  A quizzical look at the life and legend of celebrated poet Dylan Thomas, through the critical eyes of the infamous Chelsea Hotel...
  
  
• Children of Jihad: A Young American's Travels among the Youth of the Middle East (TK)
  Defying foreign government orders and interviewing terrorists face-to-face, a young American tours hostile lands to learn about Middle Eastern youth.
  
  
• China
  Since Marco Polo, the fabled markets of China have drawn the west like a magnet. This ancient culture has been colonized by foreign powers, buffeted by war and revolution – yet China remains one of...
  
  
• Christian Dior: The Man Who Made the World Look New
  Christian Dior, the legendary French fashion designer, caused a worldwide sensation in 1947, in a Paris struggling to recover from wartime devastation. Reintroducing the flowing, ankle-length skirt...
  
  
• Chronicles - Volume One
  Revealing, poetical, passionate and witty, Chronicles: Volume One is a mesmerizing window on Bob Dylan's thoughts and influences.
  
  
• Churchill Remembered
  A fascinating and illuminating audio portrait of the life and career of one of Britain's greatest leaders, recounted by those who knew him and in his own words from the BBC archive.
  
  
• Cider with Rosie
  Laurie Lee's autobiographical tale of his childhood in a secluded Cotswold valley has become a modern classic. This BBC Radio 4 production was recorded on location in Gloucestershire.
  
  
• Circus Fire, The
  Stewart O'Nan has fashioned both an incomparably gripping narrative and a profound, measured glimpse into the extremes of human behavior under duress.
  
  
• Civil Disobedience / The Liberator
  Civil Disobedience discusses Thoreau's arguments for civil disobedience-the deliberate violation of laws for reasons of conscience. Thoreau's concept is based on the belief that no law should comma...
  
  
• Clare Corbett Interview
  Actress Clare Corbett discusses her work as a reader for audiobooks.
  
  
• Clemente
  From the bestselling' author of When Pride Still Mattered... a sports biography destined to become a modern classic...
  
  
• Climb
  Harrowing accounts of extreme mountaineering and its potentially fatal consequences.
  
  
• Colombia and Panama
  Colombia in the 1980s became known for its role in the illegal drug trade, and for political instability and violence caused by this problem. But much of this is a recent development in Colombia's ...
  
  
• Common Sense/The Declaration of Independence
  Common Sense examines how Americans defended the right to resist unjust laws, and how this right of resistance was transformed into a right of revolution. It examines Thomas Paine's views on the di...
  
  
• Communist Manifesto / Social Contract
  Communist Manifesto examines the theory and goals expounded by Marx. Marx argues that history flows inevitably toward a social revolution, which will result in a society without economic classes. T...
  
  
• Compleated Autobiography by Benjamin Franklin, The
  After ending his life's story in 1757, Franklin was America's advocate in London, represented Pennsylvania in the Continental Congress, and was America's wartime ambassador to France. Edited from F...
  
  
• Confessions of a Video Vixen
  The widely anticipated memoir of Karrine Steffans, the once-sought-after sex siren.
  
  
• Constitutional Convention, The
  In 1783, America emerged from a long and bitter war for Independence. The 13 colonies were now 13 sovereign states, bound together by the Articles of Confederation. After years of war, men like Tho...
  
  
• Course of Human Events, The
  On May 15th, 2003 David McCullough presented The Course of Human Events...
  
  
• Crime Beat
  Crime Beat presents stories as fascinating as they are chilling, from the serial killer of young models who cuts a swath across the country, masquerades as two people until his hoax finally breaks...
  
  
• Dave Barry's Money Secrets - Like: Why Is There a Giant Eyeball on the Dollar?
  Finally, Dave reveals his money secrets!!
  
  
• David Rintoul Interview
  Actor David Rintoul discusses his work as a reader for audiobooks.
  
  
• DC Confidential
  KGB honey traps in Russia; inside stories on Number 10 and the Foreign Office; and of course life behind the scenes with Blair and George W. Bush ...
  
  
• Death of a Dissident: The Poisoning of Alexander Litvinenko and the Return of the KGB
  The assassination of former Russian intelligence officer Alexander
  
  
• Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why: True Stories of Miraculous Endurance and Sudden Death
  After her plane crashes, a seventeen-year-old girl spends eleven days walking through the Peruvian jungle. Against all odds, with no food, shelter, or equipment, she gets out. A better equipped gro...
  
  
• Defending Baltimore Against Enemy Attack
  One unforgettable year in Charles Osgood's childhood in Baltimore during WWII.
  
  
• Destined for Destiny
  The great man we meet here displays his mother's steely resolve and vindictive temper, his father's keen mastery of language, and his own unique gift of deciding.
  
  
• Dickie Bird: An Evening with
  Dickie Bird is not only the world's most famous cricket umpire, he is also one of the most entertaining public speakers of our time...

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