Biography Audio Books

• John Adams (Unabridged)
  In this powerful, epic biography, David McCullough unfolds the adventurous life-journey of John Adams, the brilliant, fiercely independent, often irascible, always honest Yankee patriot.
  
  
• John Betjeman: A First Class Collection
  Sir John Betjeman was one of the best-known and loved Poet Laureates and even a hundred years after his birth he continues to attract acclaim and admiration.
  
  
• Johnners: An Evening with
  This new edition of the bestselling audiobook features the much loved, much admired Brian Johnston, the famous BBC presenter and commentator, known the world over as The Voice of Cricket'...
  
  
• John Peel Remembered: Home Truths Special
  A special tribute edition of Home Truths, hosted by Tom Robinson, including a visit to John Peel's family at 'Peel Acres'...
  
  
• John Peel Remembered: Margrave of the Marshes
  The BBC Radio 4 serialisation of Margrave of the Marshes, read by Michael Angelis and Carolyn Pickles...
  
  
• Joke's Over: Bruised Memories: Gonzo, Hunter S. Thompson, and Me
  Few people knew Hunter S. Thompson as well as Ralph Steadman did. Their long friendship gave birth to what became known as gonzo journalism. This no-holds-barred memoir tells of their unique collaboration that documented the turbulent years of the ’60s and ’70s in a friendship defined by both...
  
  
• Jonny Magic and the Card Shark Kids (Unabridged)
  If you think a gang of real-life geeks can’t take on the world and win big... think again. And whatever you...
  
  
• Josephine
  In 1804, empress Josephine Bonaparte appeared to be the most favored woman in France. In actuality Josephine's life was far darker, for her wealth was compromised by massive debt and her marriage w...
  
  
• Julie And Julia
  In the space of one year, she will cook every recipe in the Julia Child classic, all 524 of them. She will track down every ingredient, and learn every arcane cooking techn
  
  
• Julius Caesar: Man, Soldier, and Tyrant
  Caesar was extraordinary, more for his ambition, daring, and tyranny rather than for his skills as a military commander. His unnecessary Alexandrian War and his close call at Thapsus are just a few...
  
  
• Just As I Am
  Billy Graham looks back at it all with down-to-earth warmth and candor -- remembering his dairy farm upbringing, his early preaching experiences.
  
  
• Kabloona
  This extraordinary classic has been variously acclaimed as one of the great books of adventure, travel, anthropology, and spiritual awakening. In 1938 and 1939, a French nobleman spent fifteen mont...
  
  
• Kabul Beauty School: An American Woman Goes behind the Veil
  Most Westerners working in Afghanistan spend their time tucked inside a military compound or embassy. Not Deborah Rodriguez. Now, she tells the story of the beauty school she founded in the middle of Kabul and the vibrant women who were her students. When Rodriguez opened the Kabul Beauty...
  
  
• Kafka in 90 Minutes
  In Kafka in 90 Minutes, Paul Strathern offers a concise, expert account of Kafka's life and ideas, and explains their influence on literature and on man's struggle to understand his place in the wo...
  
  
• Killing Pablo
  On July 22, 1992, Colombian druglord Pablo Escobar walked out...
  
  
• Kingfish: The Reign of Huey P. Long
  In this powerful new biography, Richard D. White, Jr., brings Huey Long to life in all his blazing, controversial glory. From the moment he took office as governor in 1928 to the day an assassin's ...
  
  
• King of the World
  A Biography of Muhammad Ali by David Remnick, publisher of
  
  
• Kiss Tomorrow Hello: Notes from the Midlife Underground by Twenty-Five Women over Forty
  This book brings together the experiences and reflections of twenty-five women over forty as they embark on a new stage of life. The writers explore a wide range of concerns, from keeping love and sex alive, to letting children go, to contemplating plastic surgery. The tales are true, the...
  
  
• Last Dance (Abridged)
  When college basketball teams make it to the NCAA tournament, they say they're
  
  
• Last Marlin, The
  The Last Marlin is an unforgettable memoir of growing up in the 1950s. Young Fred is a Jewish boy stretched between the divergent values of parents who cannot tolerate one another. Fred’s father, Abe, is a brilliantly talented salesman whose relentless will drives him to succeed, whatever the...
  
  
• Last of The Plainsmen, The
  Biography Audio books are available for download after purchase. Every Audio Book has a sample for you to listen to prior to purchase or just to listen to while you browse our selection of Biography Audio Books. All Audio books are downloadable and can be used on your Computer,
  
  
• Last Voyage Of Columbus, The
  The epic, never-before-told story of Columbus’s final, and perhaps greatest journey.
  
  
• Laugh and Live
  Silent film star Douglas Fairbanks revealed his formula for happiness and zeal for life in this self-help bestseller originally published in 1917. Chapters include: Energy, Success and Laughter; Ho...
  
  
• Laughing Through Life: Tales of a Yorkshireman
  Laugh at the antics and worldwide travels of bestselling author, J. Robert Whittle, as he relates fascinating stories of an active and intriguing life.
  
  
• Leadership Secrets of Billy Graham, The
  A behind the scenes analysis of twenty key principles of leadership illustrated with stories and examples from the life of Billy Graham, whose fingerp
  
  
• Left for Dead
  The personal story of a survivor of the doomed 1996 Mt. Everest expedition.
  
  
• Let Me Go
  Helga Schneider was four when her mother suddenly abandoned her family in Berlin in 1941. This extraordinary memoir, praised across Europe, tells of a daughter’s final encounter with her mother, who had left her family to become an SS guard at Auschwitz.
  
  
• Let Me Tell You A Story
  You name them - the basketball greats are all here. Prepare to hear a marvelous story.
  
  
• Letter From America 1 - The Early Years: 1946-1968
  Alistair Cooke’s weekly sound postcards from the States have become a broadcasting institution. Personally selected by Alistair Cooke, this volume covers the early years from 1946 to 1968.
  
  
• Letter From America 2 - The Middle Years: The 1970s
  Once more personally selected by Alistair Cooke these middle years in America bring reports on the black revolution and ’60s counter culture as well as fascinating memories.
  
  
• Letter From America 3 - The Final Years: 1982-2003
  A selection of Letter from America broadcasts from the years 1982-2003. Includes Bonus Programme.
  
  
• Letters of a Woman Homesteader
  In 1909 Elinore Pruitt took a job with a rancher near Burnt Fork, Wyoming. This was the beginning of the eloquent letters narrated in this remarkable audiobook.
  
  
• Life and Times of Queen Elizabeth I, The
  Elizabeth Jenkins, in her classic biography, reveals the woman behind the skilful politician, showing her belief in personal sacrifice to secure peace for the country she loved more than any man.
  
  
• Life and Times of Queen Elizabeth II, The
  In this informative yet entertaining audio-biography, Pearson Phillips reflects on Queen Elizabeth II , her life and times.
  
  
• Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid, The: A Memoir
  Bill Bryson's hilarious memoir of growing up in middle America in the Fifties - complete, unabridged and read by the author
  
  
• Life and Work of Marcel Proust
  This first audio-biography of Marcel Proust tells the story of one of the world's most original and admired literary geniuses.
  
  
• Life and Works of Beethoven, The
  The story of Beethoven, widely believed to be the greatest composer who ever lived.
  
  
• Life and Works of Chopin, The
  Regarded one of the most mesmeric performers of his day, he lives on in his music.
  
  
• Life and Works of W.B. Yeats, The
  Born in Dublin in 1865, Yeats drew strength from the Irish tradition, as can be seen in this special audiobook which presents the most important poems in the context of his life and ambitions.
  
  
• Life of Dante, A
  Here is a brief account of Dante's life, compiled from various sources (including his first biographer, Boccaccio) by Benedict Flynn.
  
  
• Life of Oscar Wilde, The
  The remarkable and tragic story of Oscar Wilde, legendary wit and conversationalist, author of perhaps the most perfect comedy in the English language.
  
  
• Life of Shakespeare, A
  In this classic biography, Hesketh Pearson puts his skills as an actor and biographer to lively use, looking at the man as much through his work
  
  
• Life of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, The
  This is the poignant and compelling story of perhaps the most naturally gifted musical genius of all time.
  
  
• Life Story of Milarepa
  Milarepa was a Tibetan Buddhist renunciate who roamed the northern slopes of the Himalayas 900 years ago.
  
  
• Life That Matters, A
  In 2004-5, when the Terri Schiavo case divided the country, one side of the story was buried under the avalanche of politics and power. Now Terri Schiavo's parents, brother, and sister speak out...
  
  
• Lincoln: A Life of Purpose and Power
  Winner of the 2004 Lincoln Prize! This extraordinary biography examines Lincoln both as a rising politician and as president. As a defender of national unity, a leader in war, and the emancipator o...
  
  
• Lincoln's Letters: The Private Man and the Warrior
  Lincoln comes alive through the reading of his letters. Audio Best of the Year - Publishers Weekly, 10 BEST - Library Journal.
  
  
• Lincoln's Prose: Major Works of a Great American Writer
  Speeches, Essays and other writings including 'The Gettysburg Address' and 'The Second Inaugural Address'.
  
  
• Lincoln's Spymaster: Thomas Haines Dudley and the Liverpool Network
  Beyond the Civil War’s bloody battles was an equally important diplomatic and intelligence contest that raged between the North and South in Europe. At the head of the fray was Thomas Haines Dudley, the “father of modern American intelligence”

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