Family Biography

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    • Uncovering a Texas Family's Mythmaking and Migration
    • By: Jessica Goudeau
    • Narrated by: Jessica Goudeau
    • Length: 12 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 06-18-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • An award-winning author explores pivotal moments in Texas history through multiple generations of her own family, and a ruthless reexamination of our national and personal myths.

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    • The Case That Crippled the Chicago Mob
    • By: Jeff Coen
    • Narrated by: Matthew Boston
    • Length: 14 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 11-28-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 117 ratings
    • Painting a vivid picture of murder, courtroom drama, family loyalties and disloyalties, Jeff Coen accurately portrays the Chicago Outfit's cold-blooded - and sometimes incompetent - killers....

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    • By: Amanda Eyre Ward
    • Narrated by: Amanda Eyre Ward, Timothy Harrison Meckel
    • Length: 1 hr and 55 mins
    • Release date: 08-08-24
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 105 ratings
    • In embracing her son's world, Ward not only discovers a newfound appreciation for sneakers but also for the unique individual her son is becoming. Sneakerhead, ultimately, is a testament to the magic that unfolds when parents invest in understanding and encouraging their children's passions.

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    • Adventures Inside the Secret Sisterhood of Manhattan Moms
    • By: Wednesday Martin Ph.D.
    • Narrated by: Madeleine Maby
    • Length: 8 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 06-02-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1,004 ratings
    • Like an urban Dian Fossey, Wednesday Martin decodes the primate social behaviors of Upper East Side mothers in a brilliantly original and witty memoir....

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    • My Shocking True Story of Surviving a Childhood in Hell
    • By: Maureen Wood
    • Narrated by: Rachel Atkins
    • Length: 7 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 03-18-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 786 ratings
    • A shocking true story about familial betrayal, horrifying secrets and when justice prevails....

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    • The True Story of Chris Watts, His All-American Family, and a Shocking Murder
    • By: John Glatt
    • Narrated by: Shaun Grindell
    • Length: 7 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 07-21-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 623 ratings
    • In the early morning hours of August 13, 2018, Shanann Watts was dropped off at her Frederick, Colorado, home by a colleague after returning from a business trip. It was the last time anyone would see her alive....

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    • The Collapse of the New York Mafia and the Rise of Vito Rizzuto
    • By: Lee Lamothe, Adrian Humphreys
    • Narrated by: Danny Campbell
    • Length: 22 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 11-26-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 103 ratings
    • On May 5, 1981, three rebellious members of New York's Bonanno crime family were gunned down in a Brooklyn social club. One of the gunmen was Vito Rizzuto, a man who would rise to the top of the underworld in Canada and then expand his reign across continents to become a global superboss....

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    • By: David Sedaris
    • Narrated by: David Sedaris
    • Length: 6 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 06-01-04
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7,616 ratings
    • In his newest collection of essays, David Sedaris lifts the corner of ordinary life, revealing the absurdity teeming below its surface....

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    • The Trumps and How We Got This Way
    • By: Fred C. Trump III
    • Narrated by: Fred C. Trump III
    • Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 07-30-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 300 ratings
    • With revealing, never-before-told stories, Fred C. Trump III, nephew of President Donald Trump, breaks his decades-long silence in this honest memoir and sheds a whole new light on the family name.

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    • By: Gerald Durrell
    • Narrated by: Nigel Davenport
    • Series: Corfu, Book 1
    • Length: 10 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 08-20-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,956 ratings
    • This memoir is soaked in the sunshine of Corfu, where Gerald Durrell lived as a boy, surrounded by his eccentric family....

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    • “Big Joey” Massino and the Fall of the Bonanno Crime Family
    • By: Anthony M. DeStefano
    • Narrated by: Danny Campbell
    • Length: 11 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 08-17-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 90 ratings
    • King of the Godfathers is the story of the brutal mob war that made Massino head of the Bonanno family and the most powerful gangster in America....

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    • The Rise, Decline, and Resurgence of America's Most Powerful Mafia Empires
    • By: Selwyn Raab
    • Narrated by: Paul Costanzo
    • Length: 33 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 10-06-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,912 ratings
    • Genovese, Gambino, Bonnano, Colombo, and Lucchese. For decades these Five Families ruled New York and built the Mafia into an underworld empire....

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    • The Story That Began in the Global Phenomenon Not Without My Daughter Continues
    • By: Mahtob Mahmoody
    • Narrated by: Kristin James
    • Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 12-01-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 253 ratings
    • This is the story of an extraordinary young woman's triumph over life-crushing trauma to build a life of peace and forgiveness....

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    • A True Story
    • By: David Crow
    • Narrated by: Kaipo Schwab
    • Length: 11 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 01-28-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3,216 ratings
    • Growing up on the Navajo Indian Reservation, David Crow and his siblings idolized their dad. Tall, strong, smart, and brave, the self-taught Cherokee regaled his family with stories of his World War II feats. But as time passed, David discovered the other side of Thurston Crow....

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    • A Memoir
    • By: Nicole Chung
    • Narrated by: Janet Song
    • Length: 6 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 10-02-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 465 ratings
    • Nicole Chung tells of her search for the people who gave her up, which coincided with the birth of her own child. All You Can Ever Know is a profound, moving chronicle of surprising connections and the repercussions of unearthing painful family secrets....

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    • The True Story of the Eastburn Family Murders
    • By: Scott Whisnant
    • Narrated by: Chris Andrew Ciulla
    • Length: 12 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 10-15-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 380 ratings
    • On Mother's Day, 1985, the bodies of Kathryn Eastburn and her two young daughters were found in their Fayetteville, North Carolina, home. Katie, an air force captain's wife, had been raped and stabbed to death. Kara and Erin's throats had been slit....

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    • A Memoir of Hollywood and Family
    • By: Ron Howard, Clint Howard
    • Narrated by: Ron Howard, Clint Howard, Bryce Dallas Howard
    • Length: 13 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 10-12-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4,722 ratings
    • Join award-winning filmmaker Ron Howard and audience-favorite actor Clint Howard as they frankly and fondly share their unusual family story of navigating and surviving life as sibling child actors....

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    • How Chris Watts Went from Family Man to Family Killer
    • By: Lena Derhally
    • Narrated by: Tanya Eby
    • Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 04-14-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 752 ratings
    • Chris Watts was a family man. Everybody, including his family, believed that. Yet, on August 13, 2018, he murdered Shanann, his pregnant wife, and two young daughters....

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    • A Biography of Princess Louise
    • By: Lucinda Hawksley
    • Narrated by: Jennifer M. Dixon
    • Length: 16 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 06-12-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 183 ratings
    • The secrets of Queen Victoria's sixth child, Princess Louise, may be destined to remain hidden forever. What was so dangerous about this artistic, tempestuous royal that her life has been documented more by rumor and gossip than hard facts?....

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    • A Hmong Family Memoir
    • By: Kao Kalia Yang
    • Narrated by: Kao Kalia Yang
    • Length: 9 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 06-17-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 278 ratings
    • In the 70s and 80s, thousands of Hmong families made the journey from the war-torn jungles of Laos to the overcrowded refugee camps of Thailand and onward to the United States....

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