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Ceremony
by Leslie Marmon Silko
Available on: Audio Download ($17.49)
Leslie Marmon Silko’s sublime Ceremony is almost universally considered one of the finest novels ever written by an American Indian. It is the poetic, dreamlike tale of Tayo, a mixed-blood Laguna Pueblo and veteran of World War II.
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Nickel and Dimed
by Barbara Ehrenreich
Available on: Audio Download ($17.49) | Audio CD ($23.99)
This engrossing piece of undercover reportage has been a fixture on the New York Times best-seller list since its publication....
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Richest Man in Babylon
by George S. Clason
Available on: Audio Download ($17.49) | Audio CD ($11.19)
Millions have profited greatly from this best-seller. Revered as one of the best business titles of all-time, now available in audio are the secrets to making money.
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The Stranger
by Albert Camus
Available on: Audio Download ($13.99) | Audio CD ($15.99)
Albert Camus' The Stranger is one of the most widely read novels in the world, with millions of copies sold....
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Never Eat Alone
by Keith Ferrazzi
Available on: Audio Download ($20.99) | Audio CD ($31.99)
Keith Ferrazzi is a master networker who claims his secret is merely reaching out to other people. In Never Eat Alone, Ferrazzi presents the specific steps and mindset he uses to connect with the thousands of individuals in his Rolodex.
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Founding Brothers
by Joseph J. Ellis
Available on: Audio Download ($20.99) | Audio CD ($31.99) | Audio Cassette
Here are six fascinating, well-researched chapters involving such icons as George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison.
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A Walk in the Woods
by Bill Bryson
Available on: Audio Download ($20.99)
When journalist and travel writer Bill Bryson returned to the United States after 20 years in England, he could think of only one way to reacquaint himself with his native country: hike the Appalachian Trail.
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The Black Stallion
by Walter Farley
Available on: Audio Download ($17.49)
When the steamer Drake is shipwrecked off the Spanish coast, only two passengers survive. One is Alec Ramsay, a young American boy. The other is the Black Stallion, the wildest of all wild creatures.
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Manias, Panics, and Crashes: A History of Financial Crises
by Charles Kindleberger
Available on: Audio Download ($20.99)
Financial historian and author Charles P. Kindleberger was the Ford Professor of Economics at MIT for 33 years. In this updated edition of his most popular work, Kindleberger presents a detailed study of nearly every major financial upset throughout history.
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The Leadership Pipeline
by Stephen Drotter
Available on: Audio Download ($17.49)
Ram Charan, Stephen Drotter, and James Noel are three eminent business consultants on the cutting edge of the knowledge economy. They have coached managers at many world-class organizations—and now their combined expertise on the subject of leadership is condensed in the fascinating book The Leadership Pipeline.
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Ultramarathon Man
by Dean Karnazes
Available on: Audio Download ($17.49)
Karnazes reveals the mind-boggling adventures of his nonstop treks through the hell of Death Valley, the incomprehensible frigidity of the South Pole, and the breathtaking beauty of the mountains and canyons of the Sierra Nevada.
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Cat's Eye
by Margaret Atwood
Available on: Audio Download ($20.99)
Margaret Atwood, author of the best-selling novel The Robber Bride, has achieved international success with her breathtaking portrayals of the complex friendships between women.
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Success is a Choice
by Rick Pitino
Available on: Audio Download ($17.49)
In Success is a Choice, Rick Pitino, the Boston Celtics’ legendary coach takes the same proven 10-step method that has earned him and his teams unrivaled success, and gives you a plan of attack for achieving extraordinary success in your own life.
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The Coming Fury
by Bruce Catton
Available on: Audio Download ($24.49)
The Coming Fury (Vol. 1): From the split Democratic Convention in the spring of 1860 to the first battle of Bull Run.
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Robert E. Lee on Leadership
by H.W. Crocker
Available on: Audio Download ($17.49)
Robert E. Lee scholar H. W. Crocker III is an esteemed Civil War historian. Skillfully summarizing Lee’s life, Crocker clearly extracts leadership lessons from the storied career of the South’s beloved leader and applies them to today’s business world.
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Islam, A Short History
by Karen Armstrong
Available on: Audio Download ($17.49) | Audio CD | Audio Cassette
Karen Armstrong presents a concise and articulate history of Islam, the world's fastest-growing faith...
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Overcoming the Five Dysfunctions of a Team
by Patrick Lencioni
Available on: Audio Download ($13.99)
Patrick Lencioni is the New York Times best-selling author of The Five Dysfunctions of a Team. In this follow-up to his groundbreaking work, Lencioni provides a field guide for implementing the principles of achieving corporate goals through this innovative program.
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To the Lighthouse
by Virginia Woolf
Available on: Audio Download ($17.49) | Audio CD
One of the greatest literary achievements of the 20th century and the author's most popular novel.
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The Plague
by Albert Camus
Available on: Audio Download ($20.99)
In the small coastal city of Oran, Algeria, rats begin rising up from the filth only to die as bloody heaps in the streets. Shortly after, an outbreak of the bubonic plague erupts and envelops the human population. Albert Camus’ The Plague is a brilliant and haunting rendering of human perseverance and futility in the face of a relentless terror born of nature.
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Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire
by Rafe Esquith
Available on: Audio Download ($17.49)
Best-selling author Rafe Esquith, the only teacher to receive the National Medal of Arts, has garnered the American Teacher Award and numerous other honors.
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The Elements of Style
by William Strunk
Available on: Audio Download ($13.99)
The Elements of Style has long been a valued and beloved resource for all writers. Hailed for its directness and clever insight, this unorthodox textbook was born from a professor’s love for the written word…
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Democracy in America
by Alexis de Tocqueville
Available on: Audio Download ($13.99)
Alexis de Tocqueville's renowned analysis of American democracy still has relevance today. In 1831...
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Terrible Swift Sword
by Bruce Catton
Available on: Audio Download ($24.49)
Terrible Swift Sword (Vol. 2): The dismissal of George McClellan and the rise of Ulysses S. Grant…
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No Country for Old Men
by Cormac McCarthy
Available on: Audio Download ($17.49) | Audio CD ($27.99)
Set along a bloody frontier in our own time, McCarthy's new novel completes his acclaimed, bestselling Border Trilogy.
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Never Call Retreat
by Bruce Catton
Available on: Audio Download ($24.49)
Never Call Retreat (Vol 3): Appomattox; the Vicksburg Campaign; the Battle of Atlanta and the March to the Sea; the assassination of Lincoln…
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