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Biography audio books are excellent to get the inside scoop on the people who interest you.
Below is our current selection of Biography audio books.
- Narrative of the Life of
Frederick Douglass - An American Slave
The powerful story of a slave who became one of the most effective African-American leaders.
- Natasha - The Biography of Natalie Wood
The biography of legendary film actress Natalie Wood.
- Nathaniel Hawthorne Audio Collection, The
With an introduction by Paul Auster, this delightful true-life story by a great American writer emerges from obscurity to shine a delightful
light upon family life -- then and now.
- Nature Notes for 1906
In January 1906, a sensitive woman naturalist, nature lover, and accomplished artist began to chronicle all that she encountered while
walking and bicycling around the countryside of her native Eng...
- Never Again
The most controversial attorney general in U.S. history tells untold story behind the war on terror in post-9/11 America.
- New Europe: Michael Palin
In his latest voyage of discovery Michael Palin reads his own account of a journey into a new Europe.
- Newjack
Ted Conover becomes a corrections officer at Sing Sing to get the inside story.
- Nick Adams Stories, The
The famous
- Nigeria and West Africa
With a culture dating back to at least 700 B.C., West Africa has a long and rich history. British influence after the 16th century, and
especially in the 18th century, changed the region's course. ...
- Nobbut A Lad: A Yorkshire Childhood
A joy from beginning to end and wonderfully read by the author, this is a classic childhood memoir...a Yorkshire childhood, from the nation's
best-loved gardener...
- No Finish Line
Marla Runyan was 9 years old when she was diagnosed with Stargardt's disease, an irreversible form of macular degeneration. This is the story
of how she refused to let her diagnosis limit her dreams.
- No One Left Behind (Abridged)
The true story of a pilot who went missing on the opening eve of the Gulf War.
- No Room for Error
When the U.S. Air Force decided to create an elite
- Now It's My Turn
In her frank, funny, and down-to-earth memoir, Mary Cheney describes life inside the bubble of a national campaign...
- Often Wrong, Never in Doubt
Often Wrong, Never in Doubt is an inspirational book from one of America's most colorful and exciting entrepreneurs. He lays out the core
principles that propelled him to create tremendous wealth...
- Olive Harvest, The
Returning to their home after an extended absence, Carol and her husband Michel are looking forward to summer together on the farm. A
shocking blow leaves Carol alone. The future is uncertain...
- One Magical Sunday
For everyone who finds inspiration in hearing about a champion on and off the course.
- One Ranger: A Memoir
In this adventure-filled memoir, Joaquin Jackson recalls what is was like to be the Ranger who responded when riots threatened, violence
erupted, and criminals needed to be brought to justice acros...
- One Soldier's Story
Now, for the first time in his own words, Dole tells the moving story of his harrowing experience on and off the battlefield, and how it
changed his life.
- On Liberty/Vindication of the Rights of
Woman
On Liberty - John Stuart Mill advocated individual liberty based on a philosophical concept called utilitarianism, or
- On The Wing
In this extraordinary narrative, Alan Tennant recounts his all-out effort to radio-track the transcontinental migration of the peregrine
falcon.
- Open
Come to understand why playing in the Open at Bethpage meant so much to so many.
- Opposite of Fate, The
From the heart and mind of Amy Tan, a reflection on the opposite of fate.
- Ordinary Resurrections
A brilliant, hopeful, and inspiring book about the children of the South Bronx.
- Other Boleyn Girl, The
The million-copy best seller...now a major motion picture, two sisters compete for the greatest prize: the love of a king.
- Our Country
In this rare, sweeping history, Michael Barone draws from deep within the political and social record of modern America to tell the story of
how the country of our parents and of our grandparents b...
- Over the Edge of the World
This is the first full account in nearly half a century of this voyage into history: a tour of the world emerging from the Middle Ages into
the Renaissance.
- P. G. Wodehouse: The Authorised Biography
Many people know and love the impeccable Jeeves and the inimitable Bertie Wooster. But what of their creator, Pelham Grenville Wodehouse? Was
he really a traitor to his country who broadcast danger...
- Pam Ayres Live On Stage
Pam Ayres at her entertaining best in a live stage show from Stratford-upon-Avon...
- Pam Ayres Poetry Collection, The
Warm and witty, direct and droll, the sharply funny Pam Ayres has been amusing and entertaining her many fans for years...
- Paper Life, A
A story of strength and courage, unflinchingly honest, yet poignant and often funny.
- Parish Priest
Father Michael McGivney was a man to whom
- Partly Cloudy Patriot, The
A teeming and engrossing audiobook, capturing Vowell's memorable wit and her keen social commentary.
- Penelope Keith Interview
Popular actress Penelope Keith discusses her work as a reader for BBC Audiobooks.
- Persian Gulf States, The
More than half of the world's oil comes from Persian Gulf states. Political instability and religious strife here threaten to interrupt the
world's economic routines. This presentation examines the...
- Personal Odyssey, A
Here is the gritty, powerful story of Thomas Sowell’s education in the school of hard knocks, as the journey took him from Harlem to the
Marines, the Ivy League, and a career as a controversial writer, teacher, and economist in government and private industry. It is also a look
at the changing...
- Pinned
Pinned is a tough, savvy tale that melds the hard, tough sport of wrestling with the hard,tough lives of two young men who seem locked into
each others' destinies.
- Plutarch - Greek Lives
Plutarch's unique insight into the great men of the Ancient World through his biographies.
- Pocahontas: My Own Story
This book explains the human problems of settling Jamestown. Pocahontas not only saved John Smith's life, but saved all their lived by
providing them with food and by alerting them of pending India...
- Poland
The breakdown of Europe's Eastern Bloc proves that the map of Europe cannot be redrawn merely to serve political ends. Perhaps no country
illustrates this more clearly than Poland, whose borders of...
- Pole to Pole
Three years after going Around the World in 80 Days, Michael Palin was off again.
- Politicians, Partisans, and Parasites
Tucker Carlson loosens his signature bowtie and cracks wise on all things political.
- Politics
Although over two millennia old, Aristotle's Politics remains central to the perplexing questions posed in the study of political science.
His carefully argued analysis is based on a study of more ...
- Population: 485
In a place where men post claims of manhood on bug deflectors, where the local vigilante is a farmer's wife with a pistol and a Bible, and
where the most senior firefighter is a cross-eyed butcher.
- Portrait of a Killer
Using the first-hand expertise she has gained through writing the bestselling Dr Kay Scarpetta novels, Patricia Cornwell has used...
- Portrait of an Artist: A Biography of
Georgia O'Keeffe
Georgia O'Keeffe, one of the most original painters America has ever produced, left a remarkable legacy when she died. Her bold, brilliant
canvasses had a stunning, profound, and lasting influence ...
- Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, A
Joyce describes the early life of Stephen Dedalus.
- Preacher And The Presidents, The
The Preacher and the Presidents reveals how the world's most powerful men and world's most famous evangelist, Billy Graham, knit faith and
politics together.
- Presidential Courage
Michael Beschloss's dramatic and inspiring saga explores crucial times when courageous Presidents changed the history of the United
States.
- President's House, The
The ultimate guided tour of the nation's most famous dwelling, The President's House is truly a national treasure.
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