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When Francesco Clark injured his spinal cord, his doctors thought he should give up. But Clark fought back, and developed Clark's Botanicals skin care line. This is his story.
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A brilliant and revealing biography of the two most important Americans during the Cold War era, written by the grandson of one of them.
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Susan Jacoby, the bestselling author of The Age of American Unreason, examines the trial and imprisonment of Alger Hiss and the reactions of commentators on both ends of the political spectrum in the years since.
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In a personal but objective narrative based on the H.M.S. Bounty's log, Commander William 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 eighteen loyal crew members-adrift in a small, open boat with few supplies.
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This fine biography of H. L. Mencken tells of how he rose to his unique position as comic genius and pre-eminent critic of American culture.
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Whitbread Award winner Claire Tomalin's seminal biography of the enigmatic novelist and poet Thomas Hardy.
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Author Toby Lester cracks open Leonardo Da Vinci's Vitruvian Man in order to explore the cultural explosion of Renaissance Europe.
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Acclaimed historian Alan Brinkley gives us a sharply realized portrait of Henry Luce, arguably the most important publisher of the twentieth century.
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Writing with the encouragement of his famous mother, Lauren Bacall, son Stephen draws on his own memories to create an intimate portrait of this enigmatic man with the tough-guy image.
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From the New York Times bestselling author of American Legacy, RFK, and A Woman Named Jackie comes an in-depth look at the much talked-about-but never fully revealed-relationship between Jackie Kennedy and Robert F. Kennedy.
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Legendary frontiersman Davy Crockett uses the master storytelling abilities that made him a dynamic political campaigner to record this narrative of his life.
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In what is considered to be one of the best autobiographies written in colonial America, Benjamin Franklin portrays a fascinating picture of life in prerevolutionary Philadelphia. In his own words, Franklin describes his life as a printer, inventor, scientist, and politician.
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Beginning with her harsh childhood in Nazi-occupied Holland, Harris chronicles Hepburns meteoric rise to Hollywood stardom, her affairs and unhappy marriages, and her work as goodwill ambassador for UNICEF.
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"The Heart and the Fist" shares one man's story of extraordinary leadership and service as both a humanitarian and a warrior. In a life lived at the raw edges of the human experience, Greitens has seen what can be accomplished when compassion and courage come together in meaningful service.
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Based on the recently discovered diaries of Lionel Logue, The King's Speech recounts an inspiring real-life tale of triumph over adversity, when an Australian taught a British king with a crippling speech defect how to speak to his subjects.
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A riveting account of the 1906 earthquake and its devastating fire from the New York Times bestselling author of REPORT FROM GROUND ZERO.
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Here, from the incomparable and irreverent filmmaker John Waters, is a paean to the power of subversive inspiration that will delight, amuse, enrich--and happily horrify listeners everywhere.
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In this madcap journey, a bestselling journalist investigates psychopaths and the industry of doctors, scientists, and everyone else who studies them.
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With evidence from a wide variety of sources, Nicholl creates a compelling, detailed account of the circumstances in which Shakespeare lived and worked during the time in which he wrote such plays as "Othello, Measure for Measure," and "King Lear." Unabridged. 1 MP3 CD.
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Pulitzer Prize-winning author Wallace Stegner's fascinating look at the old American West and the man who prophetically warned against the dangers of settling it
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In this deeply personal audiobook, Mary Tillman shares the story of her son Pat's extraordinary life, the meaning of patriotism, and the Tillman family's efforts to uncover the truth about Pat's death in Afghanistan at the hands of his fellow soldiers. Unabridged. 1 MP3 CD.
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Award-winning author Harlow Giles Unger reveals the life of Patrick Henry, a colorful, bold, brilliant and complex man who rose from Virginias backwoods to become one of the most important of the Founding Fathers and the steadfast champion of individual and states rights.
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A memoir by Tom Davis, an original writer on Saturday Night Live and comedy partner of Al Franken, Thirty-Nine Years of Short-Term Memory Loss is a hilarious book about the early days of SNL that chronicles Davis's friendship with Jerry Garcia, Timothy Leary, and his SNL costars.
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The United States ? the world's great bastion of freedom ? is sliding toward socialism. High-profile bailouts and a stimulus bill have toppled the walls between government and private sectors. Federal control now extends in various ways to education, health care, financial markets, real estate, businesses, and religion. And as out-of-control government spending and debt increase, America is draine...
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At nearly 95, Studs Terkel has written about everyones life, it seems, but his own. In "Touch and Go," he offers a memoir that--embodying the spirit of the man himself--is youthful, vivacious, and enormous fun. Unabridged. 1 MP3 CD.
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Award-winning historian Michael Wallis has spent several years re-creating the rich, anecdotal saga of Billy the Kid (1859-1881), a deeply mythologized young man who became a legend in his own time and yet remains an enigma to this day. This new biography separates myth from reality and presents an unforgettable portrait of this brief and violent life.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Tammy Wynette is an intimate portrait of a music icon, the Queen of Heartbreak, whose powerful voice evoked universal pain and longing even as it belied her own.
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Bestselling historian John Ferling draws on his unsurpassed knowledge of the Founding Fathers to provide a fresh and provocative new portrait of the greatest of them all, George Washington.
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Winston Churchill is perhaps the most important political figure of the twentieth century. Studying his life is a fascinating way to imbibe the history of his era and gain insight into key events that have shaped our time. Last of three volumes.
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The remarkable story of Sir William Temple and Dorothy Osborne's life together offers a rare glimpse into the heart and spirit of one of the most turbulent and intriguing eras in British history.
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Combining the behind-enemy-lines suspense of "Black Hawk Down" with the first-person intensity of "Jarhead," this is the heart-pounding story of a young American who became one of the most elite counterterrorism commandos in the world. Unabridged. 1 MP3 CD.
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The chilling story of the BTK killer, Dennis Rader, a man considered a "spiritual leader" by his pastor and congregation, who turned out to be the devil next door. More than just true crime, Unholy Messenger is a powerful, thoroughly engrossing examination of the intersection between good and evil, and of the psychology and spirituality of a killer in whom faith and bloodshed converged.
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The bestselling author of the definitive biography of former Beach Boy Brian Wilson offers new insight into the life and music of Paul McCartney, one of the world's most popular and influential musicians.
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The story of the Special Forces in World War II has never fully been told before. Information about them began to be declassified only in the 1980s. Known as the Jedburghs, these Special Forces were selected from members of the British, American, and Free French armies to be dropped in teams of three deep behind German lines. There, in preparation for D-Day, they carried out what we now know as un
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From a National Book Award-winning author, this provocative collection of fascinating stories draws on 40 years of a distinguished career on the front lines of medicine. Unabridged. 1 MP3 CD.
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A leading Supreme Court expert recounts the personal and philosophical rivalries that forged our nation's highest court and continue to shape our daily lives. In this compelling work, Jeffrey Rosen recounts the history of the Court through the personal and philosophical rivalries on the bench that transformed the law and, by extension, our lives. Rosen brings to life the perennial conflict that ha
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"New York Times"-bestselling author Dean and the son of conservative icon Barry Goldwater come together to show why Goldwater matters. Unabridged. 2 MP3 CDs.
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This question obsessed Renaissance writers, none more than Michel Eyquem de Montaigne, perhaps the first recognizably modern individual. A nobleman, public official, and winegrower, he wrote free-roaming explorations of his thought and experience, unlike anything written before. He called them essays, meaning ?attempts? or ?tries.? He put whatever was in his head into them: his tastes in wine and ...
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Paul Cartledge, one of the worlds foremost scholars of ancient Greece, illuminates the brief but iconic life of Alexander the Great, cutting through the myths to show why he was such a great leader.
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Told with grace and masterly detail, Crawford's unprecedented and engrossing personal look at Thomas Jefferson in his final years is sure to change the way audiences think about this true American icon. Unabridged. 1 MP3 CD.
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