Behind the Candelabra

My Life With Liberace

By Scott Thorson, Alex Thorleifson
Read by Peter Berkrot

 

The true story of the "world's greatest entertainer"—revealed by the man most qualified to disclose it, his longtime live-in lover. Also available in print and ebook.

 

9 hrs

Gulp

Adventures on the Alimentary Canal

By Mary Roach
Read by Emily Woo Zeller

 

The irresistible, ever-curious, and bestselling Mary Roach returns with a new adventure to the invisible realm we carry around inside.

 

8 hrs and 30 min

The Untethered Soul

The Journey Beyond Yourself

By Michael A. Singer
Read by Peter Berkrot

 

Spiritual teacher Michael A. Singer explores the question of human identity and shows how the development of consciousness can enable us all to dwell in the present moment and achieve happiness and self-realization.

 

6 hrs and 30 min

How Children Succeed

Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character

By Paul Tough
Read by Dan John Miller

 

Paul Tough, author of Whatever It Takes, reverses three decades of thinking about what creates successful children, solving the mysteries of why some succeed and others fail—and of how to move individual children toward their full potential for success.

 

8 hrs

Those Angry Days

Roosevelt, Lindbergh, and America's Fight over World War II, 1939-1941

By Lynne Olson
Read by Robert Fass

 

From the acclaimed author of Citizens of London comes the definitive account of the debate over American intervention in World War II—a bitter, sometimes violent clash of personalities and ideas that divided the nation and ultimately determined the fate of the free world.

 

18 hrs and 30 min

The Secretary

A Journey With Hillary Clinton from Beirut to the Heart of American Power

By Kim Ghattas
Read by Kate Reading

 

The first inside account of Hillary Clinton's time as secretary of state, anchored by Kim Ghattas's own perspective and her quest to understand America's place in the world.

 

15 hrs

Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey

The Lost Legacy of Highclere Castle

By The Countess of Carnarvon
Read by Wanda McCaddon

 

From the Countess of Carnarvon comes the story behind Highclere Castle, the real-life inspiration and setting for the PBS series Downton Abbey, and the life of one of its most famous inhabitants: Lady Almina, the fifth Countess of Carnarvon.

 

8 hrs

I Can Barely Take Care of Myself

Tales from a Happy Life Without Kids

By Jen Kirkman
Read by Jen Kirkman

 

In hilarious prose, comedian Jen Kirkman defends her decision to not have children, providing a beacon of hope to anyone whose major life decisions have been questioned by their family and friends.

 

6 hrs and 20 min

After Visiting Friends

A Son's Story

By Michael Hainey
Read by Dan John Miller

 

A decade in the writing, the haunting story of a son's quest to understand the mystery of his father's death—a universal memoir about the secrets families keep and the role they play in making us who we are.

 

8 hrs and 6 min

Rock My Bed

By Michelle A. Valentine
Read by Aletha George, Allen Steele

 

Even though she knows he isn't the relationship type, Aubrey can't seem to resist bad boy Riff, in the second installment of Michelle A. Valentine's Black Falcon series. Contains mature themes.

 

7 hrs and 15 min