July 3, 2008
- Johnny Cash Biography
The Man Called Cash — The Life, Love, and Faith of an American Legend is the biography of Johhny Cash as an audio book.
“An affecting mosaic of oral history, poetry and memoir-concerning Cash himself, but also the era in which his music took root and thrived.”Publishers Weekly
“Turner is refreshingly reluctant to sensationalizeevenhanded and honest. Turner’s [...]
June 29, 2008
- Lita Audio Book
Lita is a biography about Amy Dumas written by herself and read by Michael Krugman.
Taking unexpected risks, daring to do what no one has done before, that’s the reality of Amy Dumas, the remarkable woman behind Lita™. With only a guidebook for a companion, Amy set out for Mexico City to learn about lucha libre, [...]
June 12, 2008
- Elizabeth — Audio Book, Dolls, Earrings and Perfumes
Elizabeth is a biography about Elizabeth Taylor written by J. Randy Taraborrelli.
She has been written about many times, but never like this… For more than six decades she has been part of our lives. An American icon, Elizabeth Taylor has been surrounded by fame and notoriety since childhood. Now acclaimed biographer J. Randy Taraborrelli looks [...]
May 20, 2008
- Christian Dior Audio Book Biography
Marie-France Pochna is the author of the Cristian Dior biography now as an audio book. Joanna Savil has translated the book from French.
First some links to Christian Dior Cruise 2009 Collection and other interesting information about the fashion icon…
StarGazing at the Christian Dior Cruise Collection - The 2009 Christian Dior Cruise Collection preview was the [...]
May 4, 2008
- John Adams Biography Audio Book
The John Adams Biography audiobook is written by David McCullough and read by Nelson Runger. It is a massive 30 hours historical masterpiece.
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 [...]
May 3, 2008
- Einstein’s Revolution Audio Book
Einstein’s Revolution is an audio book written by John T. Sanders and read by Edwin Newman.
Isaac Newton’s world had operated in a fixed, rigid, "absolute" framework of space and time. Yet discoveries about electromagnetism in the late nineteenth century created new and troubling inconsistencies. In 1905, Einstein’s name became synonymous with "genius" when his Special [...]
April 7, 2008
- India with Sanjeev Bhaskar Audio Book
India with Sanjeev Bhaskar is an audiobook written and read by Sanjeev Bhaskar.
Exotic and diverse, richly colourful and intriguingly complex – India is one of the most exciting countries to visit in the world today. Sanjeev Bhaskar of ‘Goodness Gracious Me’ and ‘The Kumars at No. 42′ , grew up in 70s surburban west London, [...]
March 3, 2008
- John F. Kennedy Biography
An Unfinished Life is an audio book biography of John F. Kennedy.
It is the first authoritative single-volume life of John F. Kennedy to be written in nearly four decades. Drawing upon firsthand sources, freshly unearthed documents, and never-before-opened archives, prizewinning historian Robert Dallek reveals more than we ever knew about Jack Kennedy, forever changing the [...]
March 2, 2008
- James Stewart Biography Audio Book
Donald Dewey is the author of this audio book biography of James Stewart.
"Going beyond biography, Donald Dewey captures the wistful America of the 1940s and ’50s and the screen icon who symbolized it.With polished ease and impeccable pacing, Parker brings listeners into each chapter and onto each movie set to glimpse Hollywood’s inner workings.
Parker narrates [...]
February 11, 2008
- Abraham Lincoln Biography — Audio Book
Lincoln: A Life of Purpose and Power is an audio book written by Richard Carwardine.
"Carwardine’s Lincoln Prize-winning study is not only analytical and smart, it’s also delightfully readableand it will surely emerge as one of the most important Lincoln books to be published this decade."
Publishers Weekly (starred review)
"No one seriously interested in Lincoln can afford [...]
January 29, 2008
- Shakespeare’s life Audio Book
The audio book Shakespeare’s life, despite the scrutiny of generations of biographers and scholars, is still a thicket of myths and traditions, some preposterous, some conflicting, arranged around the few scant facts known about the Bard – from his birth in Stratford to the bequest of his second best bed to his wife when he [...]
January 7, 2008
- Michael J. Fox about his Parkinson’s disease
Lucky Man – A Memoir is an audio book written and read by Michael J. Fox.
In September 1998, Michael J. Fox stunned the world by announcing he had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease: a degenerative neurological condition. In fact, he had been secretly fighting it for seven years. The worldwide response was staggering. Fortunately, he [...]
November 24, 2007
- Young Stalin — Audiobook
Young Stalin is a biography written by Simon Sebaq Montefiore and narrated by James Adams.
"Young Stalin is a gripping read. Montefiore’s research, especially in the Georgian archives, is brilliant. The book provides a wealth of serious and scurrilous detail, creating a memorable portrait of one of the 20th century’s greatest monsters."
Telegraph
"On practically every page of [...]
November 14, 2007
- Kurt Cobain Biography
Heavier than Heaven is a biography of Kurt Cobain. This audio book is written by Charles R. Ross and read by Lloyd James.
"Heavier than Heaven sets a high, new standard."–Rolling Stone
"One of the most moving and revealing books ever written about a rock star."–Los Angeles Times
"Definitive…Cross untangles the soul of a man."–USA Today
A New York [...]
November 7, 2007
- Bill Clinton Biography
Bill Clinton: Mastering the Presidency is an biography audio book written by Nigel Hamilton.
"Hamilton ably illustrates Clinton’s strengths and weaknesses as a leader."
Washington Post
"A straightforward, effective recounting of the ups and downs of a presidency shaped as much by personality as by policy."
Booklist
A decade and a half after William Jefferson Clinton first took the [...]
November 4, 2007
- Joan of Arc Biography
The biography of Joan of Arc written by Mark Twain.
"I like Joan of Arc best of all my books; and it is the best."Mark Twain
"Twain’s understanding of history and Joan’s place in it accounts for his regarding his book Joan of Arc as worth all of his other books together."Edward Wagonknecht, author of Mark Twain: [...]
October 22, 2007
- Churchill Remembered — Audio Book
Churchill Remembered is an audiobook written by Mark Jones and read by Tim Pigott-Smith.
A fascinating and illuminating audio portrait of the life and career of one of Britain’s greatest leaders, recounted by those who knew him and in his own words from the BBC archive.
Churchill Remembered draws on a wealth of archive broadcasts by, among [...]
October 18, 2007
- J. Robert Oppenheimer Biography
The J. Robert Oppenheimer biography audio book: "A profoundly fascinating, richly complex, and ineffably sad American life.Bird and Sherwin are without peerin capturing the humanity of the man…."
–Booklist
"The definitive biography.Oppenheimer’s life doesn’t influence us. It haunts us."
–Newsweek
Read more about the Pulitzer Price winning Oppenheimer Biography…
October 9, 2007
- The Inside Story of Martha Stewart
Being Martha: The Inside Story of Martha Stewart and Her Amazing Life is an audio book written by Lloyd Allen and narrated by Patrick Lawlor.
"I will reveal sides of Martha Stewart that have not been seen. My closeness to Martha over the years has provided me with access to Martha’s inner circle, those who know [...]
October 8, 2007
- Aron Ralston — Between A Rock And A Hard Place
Between A Rock And A Hard Place is the amazing survival story by Aron Ralston.
"It’s 3:05 on Sunday, April 27, 2003. This marks my twenty-four-hour mark of being stuck in Blue John Canyon. My name is Aron Ralston. My parents are Donna and Larry Ralston, of Englewood, Colorado. Whoever finds this, please make an attempt [...]
