Biography Audio Books

• Finding Iris Chang: Friendship, Ambition, and the Loss of an Extraordinary Mind
  Iris Chang, author of The Rape of Nanking and human rights activist, shocked the world when she committed suicide in 2004 at age thirty-six. Long-time friend Paula Kamen fills in the gaps.
  
  
• Firehouse
  Firehouse is journalism-as-history at its best. The story of what happens when one small institution gets caught in apocalyptic day, it is a book that will move readers as few others have in our time.
  
  
• Flashback
  Nearly five decades of theatrical anecdotes as David Barry {Frankie Abbott in 'Please, Sir!) recalls working with the likes of Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh...
  
  
• Florence Nightingale
  The name of Florence Nightingale is a household word, but the exact nature and scope of her work, and the difficulties and discouragement under which it was accomplished, are unknown to many. This ...
  
  
• Flying Colors
  When artist Tim Lefens walked into the care center for people with cerebral palsy, he had a life-changing experience. Because of his passion and determination, he and his student-artists emerged to...
  
  
• Football Heroes
  Football's greatest players and managers tell the hidden stories of their lives in this fascinating collection. Featuring Alex Ferguson, Gazza, Geoff Hurst, Nobby Stiles and many more...
  
  
• Founding Mothers
  Cokie Roberts brings to life the women who raised our nation.
  
  
• Four Against the Arctic
  First it is the tale of four men who, in 1743, were marooned in the Arctic for six years with supplies for only one day, and secondly, it is a contemporary author's search to retrace their steps an...
  
  
• Fractured Mind, A (Unabridged)
  In 1989, Robert B. Oxnam, the successful China scholar and president of the Asia Society, faced up to...
  
  
• Frankie's Place
  In this Tracy-Hepburn romance, a down-to-earth newspaperman charms a sophisticated New York author while their long path to real love has us cheering them on as well as itching for a visit to Frank...
  
  
• Frank Sinatra: An American Legend
  About Frank as told by his daughter
  
  
• Freakonomics (Unabridged)
  Which is more dangerous: a gun or a swimming pool? What do schoolteachers and sumo wrestlers have in common? Why do drug dealers still live with their moms? How much do parents really matter?...
  
  
• Free At Last! The Diaries 1991-2001
  Tony Benn's diaries began in 1940, and have been compared to those of Pepys in their scope and accuracy. This volume brings them right up to date covering everything upto the Rise of New Labour.
  
  
• Freedom
  Stolen Lives, Malika Oufkir's intensely moving account of her twenty year imprisonment in a desert jail in Morocco
  
  
• Freud - A Very Short Introduction
  Anthony Storr investigates the status of Freud's legacy today.
  
  
• From Pieces To Weight
  Get Rich or Die Tryin' - That's what this book is about...
  
  
• Full Circle
  The actor and writer reads the account of his third and most ambitious world adventure: an anti-clockwise circumnavigation of the world’s largest ocean, the Pacific.
  
  
• Funny Anecdotes Volume 1
  Funny anecdotes from the worlds of stage, screen and sport, recorded live and in the studio by elevenf our best storytellers.
  
  
• Funny Anecdotes Volume 2
  More funny anecdotes from the worlds of stage, screen and sport, recorded live and in the studio by eleven of our best storytellers.
  
  
• Future of Freedom, The
  More democracy means more freedom. Or does it? American democracy is, in many people's minds, the model for the rest of the world. Fareed Zakaria points out that the American form of democracy is o...
  
  
• García Márquez in 90 Minutes
  In García Márquez in 90 Minutes, Paul Strathern offers a concise, expert account of García Márquez 's life and ideas, and explains their influence on literature and on man's struggle to understand ...
  
  
• General Ike
  General Ike is a book that John Eisenhower always knew he had to write, a tribute from an affectionate and admiring son to a great father.
  
  
• George Washington: A Biography
  Hundreds of biographies have been written about America's first president, but this stands out as one of the best. It chronicles the ideas, events, and personalities that surrounded Washington, fro...
  
  
• Giants On Our Hands: The Unemployed Elephants of Asia
  Adam Fowler explores the plight of thousands of captive elephants in Asia and their historic and changing relationship with man.
  
  
• Give Me A Break
  John Strossel says,
  
  
• God and Mr. Gomez
  When Jack and Denny Smith embarked on a joint venture to build a vacation dream house in Baja, California,
  
  
• Golden Mountain, The
  A journey back in time, The Golden Mountain is the gripping story of four generations of Chinese women who live and die under the restrictions of their culture—except for one, the author. Her story...
  
  
• Golden Triangle, The
  Thailand, Laos and Burma have been known as the
  
  
• Golfer's Mind, The
  For the last decade, golfers of all abilities have been drawn to the teachings of Bob
  
  
• Golf is a Game of Confidence
  Filled with lore about the great players, great courses, and great tournaments, GOLF IS A GAME OF CONFIDENCE inspires golfers to reach new heights in their games and their lives.
  
  
• Goodbye, Darkness: A Memoir of the Pacific War
  In this intensely powerful memoir, America’s pre-eminent biographer-historian, who wrote so brilliantly about World War II, looks back at his own early life and tells his firtsthand account
  
  
• Great Explorers
  Here are the stories of nine great adventures and the lives of the men who took part in them.
  
  
• Great Minds of Medicine
  Go one-on-one with great minds of medicine in an audio program that enlightens, informs, and ultimately, empowers you.
  
  
• Green River, Running Red
  In the most extraordinary journey Ann Rule has ever undertaken, America's master of true crime has spent more than two decades researching the story of the Green River Killer.
  
  
• Grief Observed, A
  A Grief Observed is C. S. Lewis's honest reflection on the fundamental issues of life, death, and faith in the midst of loss. This is a beautiful and unflinchingly honest record of how even a stalw...
  
  
• Guide to Recognizing Your Saints, A
  Dito Montiel grew up wild in the streets of Astoria, Queens and in the underground and punk cultures of Manhattan. His rough, thrilling, and quintessentially American story is bookmarked by the fla...
  
  
• Gunpowder Plot, The
  Dramatically recreating the conditions and motives that surrounded the fateful night of 5 November 1605, Antinia Fraser unravels the tangled web of religion and politics that spawned the plot.
  
  
• Hancock - A Comedy Genius
  Two tributes to one of the greatest comics of our time, presented by Denis Norden and Paul Merton
  
  
• Happy Endings
  Comedian Jim Norton is dirty...really dirty...the kind of dirty that makes The Aristocrats look like a knock-knock joke.
  
  
• Have You Heard The One About? Volume 1
  Have you heard the story about the day Dickie Bird was invited to lunch with the Queen? Or the one about Brian Johnstone when he joined the Genadier Guards?
  
  
• Healthy at 100: The Scientifically Proven Secrets of the World's Healthiest and Longest-Lived Peoples
  Why do some people age in failing health and sadness while others grow old with vitality and joy? Bringing the traditions of vibrantly healthy cultures together with the latest breakthroughs in medical science, Robbins reveals the secrets for living a fulfilling life and aging with wisdom,...
  
  
• Hearsts, The: Father and Son
  The founder of the largest U.S. media empire, William Randolph Hearst, Sr., changed the face of American journalism forever. William Randolph Hearst, Jr., with co-author Jack Casserly, tells the fa...

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