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The Color of Water
by James McBride
Credits: Audio Download | Audio CD
No fiction could be more unique and uplifting than this real-life biography of Rachel Deborah Shilsky...
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Through Gates of Splendor
by Elisabeth Elliot
Credits: Audio Download | Audio CD
It was a story that shook the world. In the autumn of 1955 five young men had dared to make contact with a Stone Age tribe deep in the jungles of Ecuador.
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Jesus, the One and Only
by Beth Moore
Credits: Audio CD | Audio Cassette
In Jesus, the One and Only, Beth Moore introduces you to an intimate God in an up-close and personal portrait of the life of Jesus the Messiah.
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Martin Luther King Jr.: We Shall Overcome
by Martin Luther King, Jr.
Credits: Audio Download | Audio CD
Encompasses the most moving moments in American social history with the extraordinary civil rights leader.
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The Millionaire Next Door
by Thomas J. Stanley, Ph.D.
Credits: Audio Download | Audio CD
Who are the rich in this country? What do they do? How do they invest? How did they get rich? Can you ever become one of them?...
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Rocket Boys
by Homer Hickam
Credits: Audio Download | Audio CD
In this uniquely American memoir, Homer Sonny Hickam beautifully captures a moment when a dying town, a divided family, and a band of teenage dreamers...
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The Story Of My Life
by Helen Keller
Credits: Audio Download | Audio CD
A serious illness destroyed Helen Keller’s sight and hearing at the age of two. At seven, she was helped by Anne Sullivan, her beloved teacher and friend.
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Dante and His Divine Comedy
by Timothy B. Shutt
Credits: Audio Download
By near universal agreement, Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy stands very high among the greatest literary works ever written. This may come as a surprise, because Dante is best known for the Inferno, the first cantica of the Commedia, which is, by any standard, fairly grim in some respects.
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Undaunted Courage
by Stephen E. Ambrose
Credits: Audio Download
Captain Meriwether Lewis was hand-picked by President Thomas Jefferson to explore and acquire the American West...
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No Ordinary Time
by Doris Kearns Goodwin
Credits: Audio Download | Audio CD
Doris Kearns Goodwin describes how the isolationist and divided United States of 1940 was unified under the extraordinary leadership of Franklin Roosevelt to become, only five years later, the preeminent economic and military power in the world.
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Joe DiMaggio: The Yankee Clipper
by Geoffrey Giuliano
Credits: Audio Download
For decades baseball great Joe DiMaggio was the very definition of cool and class in the midst of the unparalleled fury of his stellar career.
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Sage-Ing While Age-Ing
by Shirley MacLaine
Credits: Audio Download | Audio CD
So begins Academy Award-winning actress Shirley MacLaine as she invites listeners to join her on the most powerful, provocative journey of her life.
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Co. Aytch
by Sam R. Watkins
Credits: Audio Download | MP3 CD
In 1861, twenty-one-year-old Sam R. Watkins of Columbia, Tennessee, joined the First Tennessee Regiment.
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The Reluctant Mr. Darwin
by David Quammen
Credits: Audio Download | Audio CD
A fresh look at Darwin's most radical idea, and the mysteriously slow process by which he revealed it.
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Teacher Man
by Frank McCourt
Credits: Audio Download | Audio CD
Nearly a decade ago Frank McCourt became an unlikely star when, at the age of 66, he burst onto the literary scene with Angela's Ashes, the Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir of his childhood in Limerick, Ireland.
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
by Benjamin Franklin
Credits: Audio Download
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is a personal account of the life of the famous American statesman, businessman, philosopher, inventor and scientist.
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The Confessions of St. Augustine
by Saint Augustine
Credits: Audio Download | Audio CD
Saint Augustine’s contributions to Christian theology are second to no other post-apostolic author in the whole sweep of church history.
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Great Biographies in Time
by Plutarch
Credits: Audio Download
Great Biographies in Time explores the lives of some of the most intriguing figures in history.
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I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell
by Tucker Max
Credits: Audio Download
I HOPE THEY SERVE BEER IN HELL, is a collection of first-person tales of sex, alcohol, and mayhem that transport the reader into Tucker's comical, perverse, and oftentimes surreal world.
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Three Cups of Tea
by Greg Mortenson
Credits: Audio Download | Audio CD | MP3 CD
The inspiring account of one man's campaign to build schools in the most dangerous, remote, and anti-American reaches of Asia.
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Jackson Family Values
by Margaret Maldonado Jackson
Credits: Audio Download
Once, she felt lucky to be part of the Jackson clan. A former teenage runaway who had barely survived...
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Night
by Elie Wiesel
Credits: Audio CD
The year was 1944. The village of Sighet in Hungary had been grasped by the evil and unrelenting hand of Hitler, and its people...
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Dreams from My Father
by Barack Obama
Credits: Audio CD
In this lyrical, unsentimental, and compelling memoir, the son of a black African father and a white American mother searches for a workable meaning to his life as a black American....
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The Education of Little Tree
by Forrest Carter
Credits: Audio Download | Audio CD
This tale about the upbringing of a half-Native American boy has sparked much debate over whether or not...
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The Hiding Place
by Corrie ten Boom
Credits: Audio CD | Audio Cassette | MP3 CD
For the first fifty years of Corrie ten Boom’s life, nothing special ever happened to her. She was an unmarried watchmaker living contentedly with her sister and their elderly father in Holland.
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