Personal Memoirs

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    • By: Ulysses S. Grant
    • Narrated by: Mark Bramhall
    • Length: 29 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 09-29-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 70 ratings
    • In this epic 1885 work, General Ulysses S. Grant, 18th president of the United States and staunch supporter of the Union cause, set the record straight on his storied life and career. At its heart is Grant, victor and eyewitness to the defining moments of the Civil War....

    Regular price: $32.89

    • By: Ulysses S. Grant
    • Narrated by: Robin Field
    • Length: 29 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 11-17-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,606 ratings
    • Among the autobiographies of great military figures, Ulysses S. Grant’s is certainly one of the finest, and it is arguably the most notable literary achievement of any American president....

    Regular price: $33.50

    • A Memoir
    • By: Katharine Graham
    • Narrated by: Carrington MacDuffie
    • Length: 30 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 10-17-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 700 ratings
    • In this widely acclaimed memoir ("Riveting, moving...a wonderful book" The New York Times Book Review), Katharine Graham tells her story—one that is extraordinary both for the events it encompasses and for the courage, candor, and dignity of its telling....

    Regular price: $31.50

    • By: Roger Stringer, Zachary Stringer
    • Narrated by: Roger Stringer, Zachary Stringer
    • Length: 1 hr and 53 mins
    • Release date: 05-18-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,814 ratings
    • Roger Stringer grew up in rural Mississippi, hunting and eating everything from deer to rabbits. When he had two sons, Zac and Justin, he gave them guns and took them to the woods as well. Then one day when the boys were home alone, he got a call from Zac that Justin had been shot....

    Regular price: $14.95

    • The 12-Year-Old Mum
    • By: Tressa Middleton
    • Narrated by: Ruth Urquhart
    • Length: 6 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 04-05-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 339 ratings
    • Tressa Middleton made UK history when she became Britain's youngest mum in 2006 aged just 12 years and eight months. Her case provoked shock and outrage - but the truth behind the headlines was far sadder than anyone could ever have imagined....

    Regular price: $15.99

    • A Personal Journey into the Violent International Empire of Naples' Organized Crime System
    • By: Roberto Saviano
    • Narrated by: Michael Kramer
    • Length: 11 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 12-01-08
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 316 ratings
    • A groundbreaking major best seller in Italy, Gomorrah is Roberto Saviano's gripping nonfiction account of the decline of Naples under the rule of the Camorra....

    Regular price: $17.62

    • The Harrowing True Story of a Girl's Brutal Convent Upbringing
    • By: Frances Reilly
    • Narrated by: Emma Lowe
    • Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 12-21-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 126 ratings
    • Frances Reilly and her sisters were abandoned by their mother outside Nazareth House Convent - a Belfast orphanage run by nuns. Little did they know the unimaginable cruelty they'd endure within its walls....

    Regular price: $17.19

    • By: Nick Brokhausen
    • Narrated by: George Spelvin
    • Length: 9 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 12-19-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2,036 ratings
    • Whispers in the Tall Grass is the second volume of Nick's riveting memoir of his time with MACV-SOG....

    Regular price: $21.49

    • By: Karen Emilson
    • Narrated by: Elizabeth Wiley
    • Length: 16 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 12-18-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 319 ratings
    • Twins David and Dennis Pischke's lives change forever when their father dies and a man damaged by the war arrives at their farm near the isolated town of Moosehorn, Manitoba. Boleslaw Domko quickly works his way into their lives and their mother's bed....

    Regular price: $25.79

    • The Acclaimed Guide to Stress, Stress-Related Diseases, and Coping - Now Revised and Updated
    • By: Robert Sapolsky
    • Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
    • Length: 17 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 12-31-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,922 ratings
    • Now in a third edition, Robert M. Sapolsky's acclaimed and successful Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers features new chapters on how stress affects sleep and addiction....

    Regular price: $21.06

    • 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 371 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....

    Regular price: $19.74

    • One Man's Journey to Peace and Freedom on the Appalachian Trail
    • By: Paul Stutzman
    • Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
    • Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 11-24-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,186 ratings
    • After Paul Stutzman lost his wife to breast cancer, he sensed a tug on his heart - the call to a challenge, the call to pursue a dream....

    Regular price: $15.47

    • 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 1,739 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....

    Regular price: $17.19

    • A Memoir
    • By: Daniella Mestyanek Young
    • Narrated by: Daniella Mestyanek Young
    • Length: 13 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 09-20-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 914 ratings
    • In the vein of Educated and The Glass Castle, Daniella Mestyanek Young's Uncultured is more than a memoir about an exceptional upbringing, but about a woman who, no matter the lack of tools given to her, is determined to overcome....

    Regular price: $20.24

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    • By: Tania Aebi, Bernadette Brennan
    • Narrated by: Tania Aebi
    • Length: 11 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 01-18-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 76 ratings
    • What begins as the sheer desire for adventure turns into a spiritual quest as a young woman comes to terms with her family, her dreams, and her first love....

    Regular price: $21.49

    • Reflections on Life, Loss, and Love from Little House's Ma
    • By: Karen Grassle
    • Narrated by: Karen Grassle
    • Length: 13 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 12-28-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 206 ratings
    • Karen Grassle, the beloved actress who played Ma on Little House on the Prairie, grew up at the edge of the Pacific Ocean in a family where love was plentiful but alcohol wreaked havoc....

    Regular price: $21.49

    • An Amish True Crime Memoir of Childhood Sexual Abuse, Brutal Betrayal, and Ultimate Survival
    • By: Misty Griffin
    • Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell
    • Length: 11 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 01-17-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5,557 ratings
    • When Misty was six years old, her family started to live and dress like the Amish. Misty and her sister were kept as slaves on a mountain ranch where they were subjected to almost complete isolation, sexual abuse, and extreme physical violence....

    Regular price: $21.49

    • 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 156 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.

    Regular price: $14.95