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A riveting and surprising look inside the rock-and-roll life of Carlisle, whocame up through L.A.'s punk scene in the 1970s and helped take the Go-Go's tosuperstardom in the 1980s.
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Nobody has seen more of the Iraqi war than David Bellavia. On November 8, 2004, the largest battle of thousands of insurgents bunkered down in booby-trapped houses and rooftops. Now Bellavia reveals the heart-stopping details of the hand-to-hand battles that went on in the streets and throughout booby-trapped houses.
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Whitbread Award winner Claire Tomalin's seminal biography of the enigmatic novelist and poet Thomas Hardy.
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In 1996, Allan Weisbecker sold his home and his possessions and set off on a quest from Mexico to Costa Rica in search of his long-time surfing companion who had vanished into the depths of Central America.
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Developed from her tremendously popular blog, writer and photographer Shreve Stockton presents an inspiring journal of her experiences raising an orphaned coyote as a beloved pet.
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Pistol is more than the biography of a ballplayer. It's the stuff of classic novels: the story of a boy transformed by his father's dream-and the cost of that dream. Even as Pete Maravich became Pistol Pete-a basketball icon for baby boomers-all the Maraviches paid a price. Now acclaimed author Mark Kriegel has brilliantly captured the saga of an American family: its rise, its apparent ruin, and,
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In this moving and intimate look at the final days of our most enigmatic president, Andrew Burstein sheds new light on what Thomas Jefferson actually thought about sexuality, race, gender, and politics.
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Joni Mitchell, Carole King, and Carly Simon collectively represent a great swath of American girls who came of age in the late 1960s. In "Girls Like Us," the history of that generation is now told through the resonant lives and emblematic songs of these three enduring women of popular music. Unabridged. 18 CDs.
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This is a hauntingly moving memoir of the relationship between a cadaver named Eve and the first-year medical student who cuts her open. Christine Montross brings an uncommon perspective to the emotional difficulty of the first year of medical school, and her disturbing, often entertaining anecdotes enrich this exquisitely crafted memoir, endowing an eerie beauty to the world of a doctor-in-traini
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CBS News correspondent Kimberly Dozier, who battled back from critical injuries sustained in a Baghdad bombing on Memorial Day in 2007, seizes that event as a pivotal moment from which to assess her world--her rise to network broadcasting, the demands on and perils of women covering dangerous events, and the politics around her. Unabridged. 1 MP3 CD.
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In this patriotic audiobook, North addresses issues of defense against global terrorism, Jihad, and radical Islam from his firsthand perspective as a decorated military officer, national security advisor, and current Middle East war correspondent. Abridged. 5 CDs.
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The extraordinary story of the little South African boy whose bravery and fierce determination to make a difference despite being born with AIDS has made him the human symbol of the world's fight against the disease, told by the veteran American journalist whose life he changed.
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Peter Zheutlin vividly recounts the story of the audacious woman who turned every Victorian notion of female propriety on its ear. In June 1894 Annie Kopchovsky set off to settle a high-stakes bet between two wealthy merchants that a woman could not ride around the world on a bicycle. The epic journey that followed took the connection between athletics and commercialism to dizzying new heights and
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The 33-Year-Old Rookie is like a real-life Rocky, an unforgettable and inspirational story of one man's unwavering pursuit of a lifelong goal.
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This is the first authorized biography of Syd Barrett, the legendary, mysterious founder of Pink Floyd, the band that changed rock n roll forever.
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Louis Kaufman (1905-1994) was probably the most-recorded violinist in history, with recordings of more than one hundred major concert works and hundreds of film soundtracks to his credit. Annette Kaufman, a pianist, shared Louis' passion for music, art, and theater as they traveled the globe on performance tours. Here she dramatically reads her husband's fascinating autobiography on fourteen CDs,
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As the most famous face in daytime television history, Susan Lucci has held audiences spellbound for years as Erica Kane on ABC-TV s All My Children-the sexy, sassy, beautiful woman you love to hate. Now, in her long awaited autobiography, she holds listeners captive as the feisty, funny, authentic woman you love to love.
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In The Jesuit and the Skull, bestselling author Amir D. Aczel vividly recounts how the discovery of Peking Man by, among others, a young Jesuit priest named Pierre Teilhard de Chardin helped to open the eyes of the world to new theories of humanity's origins that alarmed the traditionalists within the Church. A deft mix of narrative history and a poignant personal story, The Jesuit and the Skull b
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In this unforgettable chronicle of perhaps the most famous moment in American military history, James Bradley has captured the glory, the triumph, the heartbreak, and the legacy of the six men who raised the flag at Iwo Jima. Here is the true story behind the immortal photograph that has come to symbolize the courage and indomitable will of America. In February 1945, American Marines plunged into ...
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On the morning of December 22, 2005, New York City firefighter Matt Long was cycling to work when he was struck by and sucked under a 20-ton bus making an illegal turn. The injuries he sustained pushed him within inches of death. Miraculously, after five months in the hospital and more than 40 operations, Matt was able to start his recovery. In addition to his physical injuries, Matt found the psy...
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New Orleans Saints Quarterback Drew Brees pens the ultimate comeback story, the story not only of his recovering from a career-ending shoulder injury, but the rejuvenation of a city and a football team many had given up on. His inspiring message of hope and encouragement proves that with faith, determination, and heart, any obstacle can be overcome. (Motivation)
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In The Bond, the Three Doctors plumb their own tough childhoods to explore the national epidemic of fatherlessness. Honest, brave, and poignant, The Bond is a book for every family, every father, and every man.
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Currently the NBC News bureau chief in Israel, Martin Fletcher has written both an eyewitness account of some of the most tumultuous moments in modern history and an intimate personal story of a young man's ambitious, daring, and sometimes hilarious quest for adventure.
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As riveting as the man it portrays, Warlord is a masterful, unsparing portrait of one of history's most fascinating and influential leaders during what was arguably the most crucial event in human history.
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The riveting story of one of the greatest scientific accomplishments of the twentieth century, from the coauthor of the #1 New York Times bestseller Apollo 13. With rivalries, reversals, and a race against time, the struggle to eradicate polio is one of the great tales of modern history. It begins with the birth of Jonas Salk, shortly before one of the worst polio epidemics in United States histor
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Buckingham reveals the powerful key to bring fulfillment, peace, and control into a woman's life. The author helps women reconnect with their purpose and gives a starting point for change.
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Makes you laugh aloud one moment and ponder the sad mysteries of mortality the next, and sometimes to do both at the same time.
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Giving a reading of over 40 of Rupert Brooke's poems, this work is linked with an account of his brief life which is written and narrated by Mike Read. It includes poems such as "The Soldier", "The Old Vicarage" and "The Fish", combined with recordings of Brooke's close friends. It also includes music from Kings College Choir, Cambridge.
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In a personal but objective narrative based on the Bounty's log, Bligh himself tells of the stormy voyage to Tahiti, his crew's insatiable attachment to the island paradise, and the incredible 3,600-mile journey to safety after the mutineers cast him -- and 18 loyal crew members -- adrift In a small, open boat with few supplies. Bligh's detractors say this narrative has many distortions and omissi
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When terrorists crashed a plane into the Pentagon, he was there-helping carry the wounded to safety. And he's been there-leading the war on terror, directing its operations around the world in both open and covert missions, and bluntly focusing on one primary goal: killing terrorists. He is Donald Rumsfeld. His great fear was a second Pearl Harbor. When it happened on September 11, 2001, he led th
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April 15, 1947, marked the most important opening day in baseball history. When Jackie Robinson stepped onto the diamond that afternoon at Ebbets Field, he became the first black man to break into major-league baseball in the twentieth century. In Opening Day, Jonathan Eig tells the true story behind the national pastime's most sacred myth. Drawing on interviews with surviving players, sportswrite
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From earliest experimentation to habitual excess to full-blown abuse, twenty-four-year-old Koren Zailckas leads us through her experience of a terrifying trend among young girls, exploring how binge drinking becomes routine, how it becomes "the usual."
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In this stirring book, Martin Gilbert tells the intensely human story of Winston Churchill's profound connection to America, a relationship that resulted in an Anglo-American alliance that has stood at the center of international relations for more than a century."This is a fascinating story, straightforward and well told, of one of the 20th century's most important leaders and the critical connec
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"The World has yet to see what God can do with a man fully consecrated to Him." These words, spoken to D. L. Moody by a fellow evangelist, fired his imagination and gave him a vision for living all out to the glory of God. ""By God's help, I aim to be that man,"" Moody said. // Moody preached the gospel to more than 100 million people in the pre-television era. Lyle Dorsett's lucid, thoughtful pro...
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The beloved morning-show host Mark McEwen recalls his harrowing journey of rehabilitation and recovery from a massive stroke.
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A CEO offers an honest and inspirational look at his struggle against illness to understand the significance of his work and to close the relationships of his life. 4 CDs.
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Bertie Ahern, three times Irish Taoiseach, is often described as an enigma. The Old IRA man's son who delivered peace in Northern Ireland. This autobiography presents an account of a remarkable political life and the personal story.
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Alternately side-splitting and heart-warming, but always opinionated and provocative, this audiobook brings together 100 of bestselling author Reillys favorite Life of Reilly columns, the most popular feature of "Sports Illustrated." Unabridged. 1 MP3 CD.
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Written more than a century ago by Frederick Douglass, a former slave who went on to become a famous orator, writer, journalist, minister, and a leader of his people, this masterpiece is one of the most eloquent indictments of slavery ever recorded.
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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 who spared nothing in his zeal for the American Revolution; who rose to become the second president of the United States and saved the country from blundering into an unnecessary war; who was learned beyond all but...
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A fascinating slice of social history, London's east end in the 1950s, from the author of Call the Midwife
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The extraordinary, riveting story of a Palestinian doctor who, rather than seek revenge after witnessing his three daughters' deaths by Israeli tank shells, continues his humanitarian call for the people of the region to come together in understanding, respect, and peace.
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In this second compilation of the most exciting moments from his daily audio diary, Tony Benn reveals what he discovered behind the scenes in the nuclear industry and recalls what really happened during Cabinet reshuffles.
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These are Tony Benn's diaries from 1990 - 2000. They encompass the Gulf War, the rise of New Labour, and the global consequences of the attack on the World Trade Center in September 2001. These political observations are entwined with a moving personal account of family life.
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Part of the "Untold Stories", a collection of prose by Allen Bennett. This work is a sideways look at Bennett's schooldays at Leeds Modern School, and a recollection of the growing pains of puberty.
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