Bestsellers
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Permanent Record
- By: Edward Snowden
- Narrated by: Holter Graham
- Length: 11 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Edward Snowden, the man who risked everything to expose the US government’s system of mass surveillance, reveals for the first time the story of his life, including how he helped to build that system and what motivated him to try to bring it down....
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Great (if incomplete) account
- By Ryan L on 09-22-19
By: Edward Snowden
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Angela Davis
- An Autobiography
- By: Angela Davis
- Narrated by: Angela Davis
- Length: 19 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Angela Davis has been a political activist at the cutting edge of the Black Liberation, feminist, queer, and prison-abolitionist movements for more than 50 years....
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Good story of an interesting person
- By Antuane Brown on 03-17-22
By: Angela Davis
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Surrender
- 40 Songs, One Story
- By: Bono
- Narrated by: Bono
- Length: 20 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Bono—artist, activist, and the lead singer of Irish rock band U2—has written a memoir: honest and irreverent, intimate and profound, Surrender is the story of the remarkable life he’s lived, the challenges he’s faced, and the friends and family who have shaped him....
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Fantastic!
- By Josh on 11-04-22
By: Bono
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Just Mercy
- A Story of Justice and Redemption
- By: Bryan Stevenson
- Narrated by: Bryan Stevenson
- Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Bryan Stevenson was a young lawyer when he founded the Equal Justice Initiative, a legal practice dedicated to defending those most desperate and in need: the poor, the wrongly condemned, and women and children trapped in the farthest reaches of our criminal justice system....
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Made me question justice, peers and myself.
- By Kristy VL on 04-17-15
By: Bryan Stevenson
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King: A Life
- By: Jonathan Eig
- Narrated by: Dion Graham
- Length: 20 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Vividly written and exhaustively researched, Jonathan Eig’s King: A Life is the first major biography in decades of the civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr.—and the first to include recently declassified FBI files....
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My Time
- By Susan on 06-18-23
By: Jonathan Eig
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Medgar and Myrlie
- Medgar Evers and the Love Story That Awakened America
- By: Joy-Ann Reid
- Narrated by: Joy-Ann Reid
- Length: 10 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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By MSNBC's Joy-Ann Reid, a triumphant work of biography that repositions slain Civil Rights pioneer Medgar Evers at the heart of America's struggle for freedom, and celebrates Myrlie Evers's extraordinary activism after her husband's assassination in the driveway of their Mississippi home.
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A must read!
- By Kenny Cook on 02-11-24
By: Joy-Ann Reid
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Permanent Record
- By: Edward Snowden
- Narrated by: Holter Graham
- Length: 11 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Edward Snowden, the man who risked everything to expose the US government’s system of mass surveillance, reveals for the first time the story of his life, including how he helped to build that system and what motivated him to try to bring it down....
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Great (if incomplete) account
- By Ryan L on 09-22-19
By: Edward Snowden
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Angela Davis
- An Autobiography
- By: Angela Davis
- Narrated by: Angela Davis
- Length: 19 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Angela Davis has been a political activist at the cutting edge of the Black Liberation, feminist, queer, and prison-abolitionist movements for more than 50 years....
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Good story of an interesting person
- By Antuane Brown on 03-17-22
By: Angela Davis
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Surrender
- 40 Songs, One Story
- By: Bono
- Narrated by: Bono
- Length: 20 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Bono—artist, activist, and the lead singer of Irish rock band U2—has written a memoir: honest and irreverent, intimate and profound, Surrender is the story of the remarkable life he’s lived, the challenges he’s faced, and the friends and family who have shaped him....
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Fantastic!
- By Josh on 11-04-22
By: Bono
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Just Mercy
- A Story of Justice and Redemption
- By: Bryan Stevenson
- Narrated by: Bryan Stevenson
- Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Bryan Stevenson was a young lawyer when he founded the Equal Justice Initiative, a legal practice dedicated to defending those most desperate and in need: the poor, the wrongly condemned, and women and children trapped in the farthest reaches of our criminal justice system....
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Made me question justice, peers and myself.
- By Kristy VL on 04-17-15
By: Bryan Stevenson
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King: A Life
- By: Jonathan Eig
- Narrated by: Dion Graham
- Length: 20 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Vividly written and exhaustively researched, Jonathan Eig’s King: A Life is the first major biography in decades of the civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr.—and the first to include recently declassified FBI files....
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My Time
- By Susan on 06-18-23
By: Jonathan Eig
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Medgar and Myrlie
- Medgar Evers and the Love Story That Awakened America
- By: Joy-Ann Reid
- Narrated by: Joy-Ann Reid
- Length: 10 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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By MSNBC's Joy-Ann Reid, a triumphant work of biography that repositions slain Civil Rights pioneer Medgar Evers at the heart of America's struggle for freedom, and celebrates Myrlie Evers's extraordinary activism after her husband's assassination in the driveway of their Mississippi home.
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A must read!
- By Kenny Cook on 02-11-24
By: Joy-Ann Reid
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Long Walk to Freedom
- The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela
- By: Nelson Mandela
- Narrated by: Michael Boatman
- Length: 27 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Nelson Mandela is one of the great moral and political leaders of our time....
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Surprisingly honest autobiography.
- By History on 11-17-11
By: Nelson Mandela
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Loud
- Accept Nothing Less Than the Life You Deserve
- By: Drew Afualo
- Narrated by: Drew Afualo
- Length: 11 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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The empowering, inspiring, patriarchy-smashing first book by the TikTok and Spotify star Drew Afualo.
By: Drew Afualo
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See No Stranger
- A Memoir and Manifesto of Revolutionary Love
- By: Valarie Kaur
- Narrated by: Valarie Kaur
- Length: 13 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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See No Stranger helps us imagine new ways of being with each other - and with ourselves - so that together we can begin to build the world we want to see....
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A beautiful memoir and powerful compass
- By Eric Parrie on 06-16-20
By: Valarie Kaur
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Life Will Be the Death of Me
- ...And You Too!
- By: Chelsea Handler
- Narrated by: Chelsea Handler
- Length: 5 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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In the wake of President Donald Trump’s election, feeling that her country—her life—has become unrecognizable, Chelsea Handler has an awakening. Fed up with the privileged bubble she’s lived in, she decides it’s time to make some changes....
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Raw Chelsea Hander
- By LSnid on 04-14-19
By: Chelsea Handler
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The Immortal Irishman
- The Irish Revolutionary Who Became an American Hero
- By: Timothy Egan
- Narrated by: Gerard Doyle
- Length: 14 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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The Irish-American story, with all its twists and triumphs, is told through the improbable life of one man....
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Yes, but....
- By Dale and Carol on 04-01-16
By: Timothy Egan
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A House in the Sky
- A Memoir
- By: Amanda Lindhout, Sara Corbett
- Narrated by: Amanda Lindhout
- Length: 13 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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In August 2008, Amanda Lindhout traveled to Mogadishu, Somalia - "the most dangerous place on Earth." On her fourth day in the country, she and her photojournalist companion were abducted....
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Drawing Strength from an Empty Well
- By Mel on 09-12-13
By: Amanda Lindhout, and others
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Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela: Booktrack Edition
- By: Nelson Mandela, Sharon Gelman - contributor
- Narrated by: Michael Boatman
- Length: 27 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Nelson Mandela was one of the great moral and political leaders of his time. Long Walk to Freedom is his moving and exhilarating autobiography, destined to take its place among the finest memoirs of history's greatest figures....
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A Huge Distraction
- By Cathy Helding on 01-07-19
By: Nelson Mandela, and others
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Mommie Dearest: 40th Anniversary Edition
- By: Christina Crawford
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
- Length: 19 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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The 40th anniversary edition of the “shocking” number one New York Times best seller with an exclusive new introduction by the author (Los Angeles Times)....
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Wonderful book!
- By charlie tuna III on 01-31-20
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Revenge
- Meghan, Harry, and the War Between the Windsors
- By: Tom Bower
- Narrated by: Andrew Wincott
- Length: 16 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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This instant #1 internationally bestselling “explosive tell-all” (Daily Express, London) reveals the inside story about Meghan Markle’s journey from minor actress and attempted activist to the woman powerful enough to drive a wedge within the British Royal Family....
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THE Truth, Not “HER Truth”
- By Trump16 on 09-05-22
By: Tom Bower
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Rememberings
- By: Sinéad O'Connor
- Narrated by: Sinéad O'Connor
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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From the acclaimed, controversial singer-songwriter Sinéad O’Connor comes a revelatory memoir of her fraught childhood, musical triumphs, fearless activism, and of the enduring power of song....
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Brilliant
- By Lora on 06-05-21
By: Sinéad O'Connor
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I'm Still Here
- Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness
- By: Austin Channing Brown
- Narrated by: Austin Channing Brown
- Length: 3 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Austin Channing Brown’s first encounter with a racialized America came at age seven, when she discovered her parents named her Austin to deceive future employers into thinking she was a white man....
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A Black woman in a middle class White America
- By Adam Shields on 05-16-18
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Finding Freedom
- Harry and Meghan and the Making of a Modern Royal Family
- By: Carolyn Durand, Omid Scobie
- Narrated by: Omid Scobie
- Length: 11 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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The first, epic and true story of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s life together, finally revealing why they chose to pursue a more independent path and the reasons behind their unprecedented decision to step away from their royal lives, from two top royal reporters....
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Take it with a grain of salt
- By My Fake Name on 08-12-20
By: Carolyn Durand, and others
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Escape from Camp 14
- One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West
- By: Blaine Harden
- Narrated by: Blaine Harden
- Length: 5 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Escape from Camp 14 is the shocking story of one of the few people born in a North Korean political prison to have escaped and survived....
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What I did not know but always suspected about North Korea
- By Amazon Customer on 04-04-24
By: Blaine Harden
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Unveiled
- How Western Liberals Empower Radical Islam
- By: Yasmine Mohammed
- Narrated by: Yasmine Mohammed
- Length: 7 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Since September 11, 2001, the Western world has been preoccupied with Islam and its role in terrorism. Yet, public debate about the faith is polarized. One camp praises "the religion of peace", while the other claims all Muslims are terrorists....
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Best Ex-Muslim Memoir Since Hirsi Ali’s “Infidel”
- By Race Hochdorf on 02-07-20
By: Yasmine Mohammed
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Combat Love
- A Story of Leaving, Longing, and Searching for Home
- By: Alisyn Camerota
- Narrated by: Alisyn Camerota
- Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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The two-time Emmy-award-winning Camerota retraces her steps down an often gritty path toward her dream of becoming a journalist. At times heartbreaking and pulse-pounding, Combat Love is an inspiration for anyone who's ever searched for that elusive place called home.
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Brave Authenticity
- By Kirsten E Giorgione on 04-16-24
By: Alisyn Camerota
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Man Enough
- Undefining My Masculinity
- By: Justin Baldoni
- Narrated by: Justin Baldoni
- Length: 12 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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The effects of traditionally defined masculinity have become one of the most prevalent social issues of our time. In this engaging and provocative new book, beloved actor, director, and social activist Justin Baldoni reflects on his own struggles with masculinity....
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Politically motivated
- By Cedar Row Woodworks on 12-15-21
By: Justin Baldoni
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The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.
- By: Clayborne Carson - editor, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
- Narrated by: Levar Burton
- Length: 9 hrs and 35 mins
- Abridged
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He was a husband, a father, a preacher - and the preeminent leader of a movement that continues to transform?
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A Fascinating Slice of History
- By John-Mark Stensvaag on 08-05-03
By: Clayborne Carson - editor, and others
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The Radical King
- By: Cornel West - editor, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
- Narrated by: LeVar Burton, Gabourey Sidibe, Cornel West, and others
- Length: 11 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Much of America did not know the radical King - and too few know today - but the FBI and US government did. They called him "the most dangerous man in America"....
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Not the best MLK audiobook
- By Nathan White on 02-07-19
By: Cornel West - editor, and others
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A River in Darkness
- One Man's Escape from North Korea
- By: Masaji Ishikawa, Risa Kobayashi - translator, Martin Brown - translator
- Narrated by: Brian Nishii
- Length: 5 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Half-Korean, half-Japanese, Masaji Ishikawa has spent his whole life feeling like a man without a country. This feeling only deepened when his family moved from Japan to North Korea when Ishikawa was just thirteen years old, and unwittingly became members of the lowest social caste....
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Awful! And I don't mean the book . . .
- By DJW on 01-03-18
By: Masaji Ishikawa, and others
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Dirtbag
- Essays
- By: Amber A'Lee Frost
- Narrated by: Amber A'Lee Frost
- Length: 7 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Amber A’Lee Frost tells the complete story of the victories and failures of millennial socialism....
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The Tokyo Rose of the Bernie Bros Rememoirs
- By theresa saso on 12-15-23
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American Like Me
- By: America Ferrera
- Narrated by: America Ferrera, Bambadjan Bamba, Joy Cho, and others
- Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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From award-winning actress and political activist America Ferrera comes a vibrant and varied collection of first person accounts from prominent figures about the experience of growing up between cultures....
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Not all chapters were narrated by the corresponding author
- By Katy F. on 03-09-19
By: America Ferrera
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No Friend but the Mountains
- Writing from Manus Prison
- By: Behrouz Boochani, Omid Tofighian
- Narrated by: Richard Flanagan, Mathilda Imlah, Geoffrey Robertson, and others
- Length: 13 hrs
- Unabridged
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Winner of the Victorian Prize for Literature, No Friend but the Mountains is an extraordinary account - one that is disturbingly representative of the experience of the many stateless and imprisoned refugees and migrants around the world....
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Great book, terrible narration
- By Kaveh Dan on 08-13-19
By: Behrouz Boochani, and others
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Kisses from Katie
- A Story of Relentless Love and Redemption
- By: Katie Davis, Beth Clark
- Narrated by: Jaimee Draper
- Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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My life in the red dirt of Uganda....
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This book changed my life!
- By Carla on 10-02-13
By: Katie Davis, and others
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The Apology
- By: Eve Ensler
- Narrated by: Eve Ensler, Edoardo Ballerini
- Length: 3 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Like millions of women, Eve Ensler has been waiting much of her lifetime for an apology. Sexually and physically abused by her father, Eve has struggled her whole life from this betrayal, longing for an honest reckoning from a man who is long dead....
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Book is amazing, narration is terrible
- By Anonymous User on 06-11-19
By: Eve Ensler
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SHEIKH HASINA
- The Woman Who Changed A Nation
- By: Morghan Knight
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 57 mins
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SHEIKH HASINA: The Woman Who Changed a Nation is a captivating biography of one of the most remarkable leaders of our time. It delves into the extraordinary life and legacy of Sheikh Hasina, the woman who transformed Bangladesh from a nation struggling with poverty and political turmoil into a thriving democracy and a beacon of hope on the global stage. This book explores: Hasina's early life and formative experiences, shaped by the political turmoil of Bangladesh's fight for independence. Her unwavering courage and determination in the face of adversity, including imprisonment and ...
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- By: Grace Alan
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
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Read today and learn today about this special man and discover how one person can make a difference! Nelson Mandela was born into a country where the colour of one's skin determined one's faith, he spent a lifetime fighting for a country in which all the people are equal. For 27 years he continued his fight from behind prison walls, after three decades behind bars he might as well be a defeated and forgotten man, instead he emerged from prison to lead his country to a new beginning. Download and Remember The World Leader Nelson Mandela and His Illustrious Life!
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Usher Raymond IV, widely known as Usher, is an American R&B singer, songwriter, actor, and philanthropist. Born on October 14, 1978, in Dallas, Texas, he rose to fame in the late 1990s with hits like "You Make Me Wanna" and "Nice & Slow." With eight Grammy Awards to his name, Usher has not only achieved global recognition for his versatile musical talent but has also made significant contributions to philanthropy, particularly in areas like HIV/AIDS awareness and youth education. Beyond his chart-topping success, his enduring influence spans across genres and cultural boundaries, ...
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The Martyr and the Red Kimono
- A Fearless Priest’s Sacrifice and a New Generation of Hope in Japan
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On the 14th of August 1941, a Polish monk named Maximilian Maria Kolbe was murdered in Auschwitz. Kolbe's life had been remarkable. Fiercely intelligent and driven, he founded a movement of Catholicism and spent several years in Nagasaki, ministering to the 'hidden Christians' who had emerged after centuries of oppression. A Polish nationalist as well as a monk, he gave sanctuary to fleeing refugees and his death was no less remarkable: he volunteered to die, saving the life of a fellow prisoner. It was an act that profoundly transformed the lives of two Japanese men.
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ANGELA MERKEL
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Usher Raymond IV, widely known as Usher, is an American R&B singer, songwriter, actor, and philanthropist. Born on October 14, 1978, in Dallas, Texas, he rose to fame in the late 1990s with hits like "You Make Me Wanna" and "Nice & Slow." With eight Grammy Awards to his name, Usher has not only achieved global recognition for his versatile musical talent but has also made significant contributions to philanthropy, particularly in areas like HIV/AIDS awareness and youth education. Beyond his chart-topping success, his enduring influence spans across genres and cultural boundaries, ...
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On the 14th of August 1941, a Polish monk named Maximilian Maria Kolbe was murdered in Auschwitz. Kolbe's life had been remarkable. Fiercely intelligent and driven, he founded a movement of Catholicism and spent several years in Nagasaki, ministering to the 'hidden Christians' who had emerged after centuries of oppression. A Polish nationalist as well as a monk, he gave sanctuary to fleeing refugees and his death was no less remarkable: he volunteered to die, saving the life of a fellow prisoner. It was an act that profoundly transformed the lives of two Japanese men.
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Unlock the doors to a reality beyond your wildest dreams with "The Infinite Potential: A Journey Through Neville Goddard's Mystic Teachings." Neville Goddard, one of the most influential New Thought teachers of the 20th century, believed in the transformative power of the mind, the limitless potential of imagination, and the profound impact of 'assuming the feeling of the wish fulfilled.' This compelling book offers an exhaustive look into the life and teachings of Neville Goddard, blending historical narrative with a profound analysis of his most iconic teachings. Whether you are a devout ...
By: Finally Detached
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Exploring the Wilderness
- The Adventures of Lewis and Clark
- By: Rev George Stoddard
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 5 hrs and 14 mins
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Exploring the Wilderness" is a comprehensive book that delves into the documented explorations of Louis and Clark. The book takes readers on a captivating journey through the untamed wilderness of the American West, chronicling the remarkable discoveries made by the expedition. From the diverse flora and fauna encountered along the way to the geographical features that shaped the landscape, the book provides a detailed account of the team's findings. Additionally, it explores the impact of their expedition on the United States, including the expansion of American territory, scientific and ...
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Space Rivals:
- The Race Between Elon Musk - Richard Branson - Jeff Bezos
- By: Rev George Stoddard
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 4 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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"Space Rivals" is a captivating book that delves into the intense race between three visionary entrepreneurs - Elon Musk, Richard Branson, and Jeff Bezos - to conquer space. This book explores the motivations driving each man and their respective companies, SpaceX, Virgin Galactic, and Blue Origin. From their early lives and entrepreneurial journeys to their passion for space exploration, readers will gain insight into the driving forces behind these space pioneers. With a detailed examination of the challenges, milestones, triumphs, and setbacks faced by each competitor, "Space Rivals" ...
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Lou Gossett Jr.
- A Lifetime of Artistry, Activism, and Inspiration
- By: Anthony Farrior
- Narrated by: Neil Reeves
- Length: 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Lou Gossett Jr., a titan of the entertainment industry, stands as a beacon of talent, resilience, and activism. Throughout his illustrious career spanning over six decades, Gossett has captivated audiences with his commanding presence, versatility, and profound commitment to his craft. Beyond the glitz and glamour of Hollywood, he has used his platform to champion social justice causes and empower marginalized communities. This comprehensive biography delves into the life, achievements, and enduring legacy of the legendary actor, humanitarian, and cultural icon.
By: Anthony Farrior
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Paying It Forward
- How to Be a Social Entrepreneur
- By: Josh Littlejohn MBE
- Narrated by: Josh Littlejohn, Stuart 'Sonny' Murray
- Length: 6 hrs and 7 mins
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When Josh Littlejohn started a small sandwich shop in his home city of Edinburgh, he would never have thought that, within ten years' time, it would be frequented by Hollywood megastars, that he would have opened a string of successful cafes across the UK, and that he would be honored with an MBE by the Queen.
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Outspoken
- By: Dr. Sima Samar, Sally Armstrong - contributor
- Narrated by: Wajma Soroor
- Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
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Dr Sima Samar has been fighting for equality and justice for most of her life. Born into a polygamous family, she learned early that girls had inferior status, and she had to agree to an arranged marriage if she wanted to go to university. By the time she was in medical school, she had a son, Ali, and had become a revolutionary. After her husband was disappeared by the pro-Russian regime, she escaped. With her son and medical degree, she took off into the rural areas - by horseback, by donkey, even on foot - to treat people who had never had medical help before.
By: Dr. Sima Samar, and others
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Combat Love
- A Story of Leaving, Longing, and Searching for Home
- By: Alisyn Camerota
- Narrated by: Alisyn Camerota
- Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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The two-time Emmy-award-winning Camerota retraces her steps down an often gritty path toward her dream of becoming a journalist. At times heartbreaking and pulse-pounding, Combat Love is an inspiration for anyone who's ever searched for that elusive place called home.
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Brave Authenticity
- By Kirsten E Giorgione on 04-16-24
By: Alisyn Camerota
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Understanding Women's Suffrage and Prohibition from the Unusual Perspective of Kate Sheppard
- By: Derek Dwight Anderson
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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This volume in a series of world history case studies investigates the career of Kate Sheppard, the suffragette and prohibitionist who helped make New Zealand the first place in the world to grant women the right to vote at the national level. The book examines the competing goals and strategies of various organizations, including the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union (WTCU) and highlights the ways in which the Māori both did and did not factor into the British colony’s political calculus in the late nineteenth century. This book is a volume in the Understanding World History Through ...
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Blackwildgirl
- A Writer’s Journey to Take Back Her Superpower
- By: Menah Adeola Eyaside Pratt
- Narrated by: Menah Adeola Eyaside Pratt
- Length: 10 hrs and 41 mins
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Blackwildgirl begins her life as a queen superpower. When she is still a child, however, her parents strike a bargain that leads to her dethronement—and sets her on a forty-five-year journey to become the warrior she was born to be: Blackwildgoddess. Join an interactive adventure exploring the private life and journals of a young Black girl, beginning at the age of eight, as she struggles and evolves from a tennis player, musician, and college student to become a wife, mother, lawyer, scholar, and writer.
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Black History is Also Loving v Virginia
- Virginia may be “for lovers,” but in 1957 it was not for Loving
- By: Aaron Brachfeld
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 30 mins
- Unabridged
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The racist laws that prohibited interracial marriage and the long history of the fight against them is best told by the almost fairytale love story of the Richard and Mildred Loving. Complex legal arguments are reduced into plain language - empowering the reader to understand how the fight to defend human rights continues today. Richard and Mildred did enjoy a fairytale romance - at first. As children, their families were close friends and the marriage and birth of their children were celebrated as bringing everyone together as one big happy family. But then, at 2am one night, the Sheriff ...
By: Aaron Brachfeld
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How to Make Herself Agreeable to Everyone
- A Memoir
- By: Cameron Russell
- Narrated by: Cameron Russell
- Length: 5 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Scouted by a modeling agent when she was just sixteen years old, Cameron Russell first approached her job with some reservations: She was a serious student with her sights set on college, not the runway. But modeling was a job that seemed to offer young women like herself unprecedented access to wealth, fame, and influence. Besides, as she was often reminded, “there are a million girls in line” who would eagerly replace her.
By: Cameron Russell
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Voices of Freedom
- Harriet Tubman, Sojourner Truth, and Other Women Abolitionists Who Shattered Chains (Brave Women in History, Book 2)
- By: Elise Baker
- Narrated by: Amanda Jo
- Length: 3 hrs and 29 mins
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Women have been at the forefront of significant positive change for generations, and yet they still struggle to have their voices heard. There is no more obvious example of this than when learning about modern history, where little acknowledgment is given to women's incredible feats and sacrifices during major world events. However, there are hundreds of true stories of brave women activists, each one fighting for important causes such as ending slavery and other forms of oppression.
By: Elise Baker