Author Memoirs

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    • The Untold Story of Louisa May Alcott and Her Mother
    • By: Eve LaPlante
    • Narrated by: Karen White
    • Length: 14 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 11-06-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 56 ratings
    • Marmee and Louisa is a gorgeously written and deeply felt biography of two extraordinary women as well as a key to our understanding of Louisa May Alcott's life and work....

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    • A Memoir
    • By: Andre Dubus III
    • Narrated by: Andre Dubus III
    • Length: 14 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 02-28-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 372 ratings
    • After their parents divorced in the 1970s, Andre Dubus III and his three siblings grew up with their exhausted working mother in a depressed Massachusetts mill town....

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    • A Memoir
    • By: Joyce Maynard
    • Narrated by: Joyce Maynard
    • Length: 12 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 09-05-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 254 ratings
    • In 2011, when she was in her late 50s, beloved author and journalist Joyce Maynard met the first true partner she had ever known. This is their story....

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    • The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder
    • By: Caroline Fraser
    • Narrated by: Christina Moore
    • Length: 21 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 11-21-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,257 ratings
    • The first comprehensive historical biography of Laura Ingalls Wilder, the beloved author of the Little House on the Prairie book series....

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    • Memories of a Writing Life
    • By: Amy Tan
    • Narrated by: Amy Tan
    • Length: 11 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 02-22-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 113 ratings
    • Amy Tan has touched millions of people with haunting and sympathetic novels of cultural complexity and profound empathy....

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    • The True Story of Lacey Spears, the Seemingly Perfect Mother Who Murdered Her Son in Cold Blood
    • By: John Glatt
    • Narrated by: Shaun Grindell
    • Length: 11 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 10-18-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 429 ratings
    • Lacey Spears made international headlines in January 2015, when she was charged with the "depraved mind" murder of her five-year-old son, Garnett....

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    • Tracing My Scars from Addiction and Sexual Assault
    • By: Jennifer Storm
    • Narrated by: Jennifer Storm
    • Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 02-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 32 ratings
    • Sexual assault, addiction, and other traumatic experiences can leave both physical and emotional scars. For Jennifer Storm, these scars serve as a reminder - both of the darkness and suffering she once experienced, and of how far she has come....

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    • By: Hunter Davies
    • Narrated by: Edward Lewis
    • Length: 16 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 10-26-00
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 154 ratings
    • In this behind-the-scenes look at the most famous musical group in history, Hunter Davies gives the complete story of the Beatles...

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    • From “A Journal of Love”: The Unexpurgated Diary of Anais Nin, 1934--1937
    • By: Anais Nin
    • Narrated by: Hillary Huber
    • Length: 18 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 10-22-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • The renowned diarist continues the story begun in Henry and June and Incest. Drawing from the author's original, uncensored journals, Fire follows Anaïs Nin's journey as she attempts to liberate herself sexually, artistically, and emotionally....

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    • By: Christopher Isherwood
    • Narrated by: James Clamp
    • Length: 10 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 12-07-09
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 118 ratings
    • Christopher and His Kind covers the most memorable 10 years in the writer's life, from 1929, when Isherwood left England to spend a week in Berlin and decided to stay there indefinitely....

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    • The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812
    • By: Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
    • Narrated by: Susan Ericksen
    • Length: 15 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 02-14-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 212 ratings
    • Between 1785 and 1812, a midwife and healer named Martha Ballard kept a diary that recorded her arduous work (in 27 years she attended 816 births)....

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    • By: Tobias Wolff
    • Narrated by: Oliver Wyman
    • Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 03-28-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 721 ratings
    • First published in 1989, this memoir has become a classic of the genre....

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    • A Memoir
    • By: Carmen Maria Machado
    • Narrated by: Carmen Maria Machado
    • Length: 5 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 12-19-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,749 ratings
    • In the Dream House is Carmen Maria Machado's engrossing and wildly innovative account of a relationship gone bad, and a bold dissection of the mechanisms and cultural representations of psychological abuse....

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    • How the Civil War Battle of Fredericksburg Changed a Nation
    • By: John Matteson
    • Narrated by: David Colacci
    • Length: 21 hrs
    • Release date: 07-06-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 60 ratings
    • Pulitzer Prize-winning author John Matteson illuminates three harrowing months of the Civil War and their enduring legacy for America....

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    • The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay
    • By: Nancy Milford
    • Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
    • Length: 24 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 03-29-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 93 ratings
    • If F. Scott Fitzgerald was the hero of the Jazz Age, Edna St. Vincent Millay, as flamboyant in her love affairs as she was in her art, was its heroine. A winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Millay was dazzling in the performance of herself....

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    • The Murder of the Century
    • By: Peter Graham
    • Narrated by: Eric Brooks
    • Length: 14 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 05-01-13
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 424 ratings
    • On June 22, 1954, teenage friends Juliet Hulme - better known as best-selling mystery writer Anne Perry - and Pauline Parker went for a walk in a New Zealand park with Pauline’s mother, Honora....

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    • By: M. William Phelps
    • Narrated by: Keith Sellon-Wright
    • Length: 11 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 11-14-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 301 ratings
    • In the summer of 2003, the Houston suburb of Clear Lake, Texas, was devastated when four young residents were viciously slain. But when a killer came knocking....

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    • Walking the Paths of Trailblazing Women
    • By: Annabel Abbs
    • Narrated by: Fenella Fudge
    • Length: 11 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 09-07-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 35 ratings
    • Annabel Abbs's Windswept: Walking the Paths of Trailblazing Women is a beautifully written meditation on connecting with the outdoors through the simple act of walking....

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    • The Terrifying True Story of the Charles Ng/Leonard Lake Torture Murders
    • By: Don Lasseter
    • Narrated by: Charles Constant
    • Length: 12 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 10-27-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 136 ratings
    • In 1985, Charles Ng and Leonard Lake were spotted shoplifting. Ng escaped, but Lake's capture led police to a concrete bunker in the Sierra Nevada foothills, where they discovered the grisly evidence of an orgy of sex crimes, torture, and murder that claimed at least 16 victims....

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