Recovery Memoirs

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    • Freedom from Our Addictions
    • By: Russell Brand
    • Narrated by: Russell Brand
    • Length: 7 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 10-03-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4,685 ratings
    • A guide to all kinds of addiction from a star who has struggled with heroin, alcohol, sex, fame, food, and eBay, that will help addicts and their loved ones make the first steps into recovery....

    Regular price: $14.99

    • A Memoir
    • By: Jackie Elliott
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 2 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 03-18-25
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Jackie Elliott loves her wine. It makes her feel confident and helps to relieve her anxiety. Drinking wine is normal! Drinking wine is fun! Until ...

    Regular price: $5.99

    • A Love Story
    • By: Caroline Knapp
    • Narrated by: Gabra Zackman
    • Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 10-19-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,006 ratings
    • Fifteen million Americans a year are plagued with alcoholism. Five million of them are women. Many of them, like Caroline Knapp, started in their early teens and began to use alcohol as "liquid armor"....

    Regular price: $17.95

    • The Incredible True Story of One Addict's Double Life
    • By: Tiffany Jenkins
    • Narrated by: Tiffany Jenkins
    • Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 06-18-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 13,241 ratings
    • A raw and twisty, pause resisting memoir that sounds like fiction, High Achiever spans Tiffany’s life as an active opioid addict. With heart-racing urgency and unflinching honesty, Jenkins takes you inside the grips of addiction and the desperate decisions it breeds....

    Regular price: $18.00

    • A memoir about addiction
    • By: David Newson
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 7 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 04-02-25
    • Language: English
    • Not rated yet
    • Growing up in Charlotte, NC, my childhood was everything one would think of as normal. I went to a great school, had plenty of friends, took ...

    Regular price: $9.99

    • a memoir
    • By: Brett Douglas
    • Narrated by: Ryan Turner
    • Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 03-27-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 696 ratings
    • My name is Brett. I'm a college-educated man who was once a husband of 26 years with two children, three businesses, and a large home with an actual white picket fence. I'm also a drug addict. And I have a tale to tell....

    Regular price: $17.19

    • 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....

    Regular price: $17.19

    • A Memoir of Abuse, Addiction, Sex Work, and Recovery
    • By: Amber van de Bunt
    • Narrated by: Amber van de Bunt
    • Length: 6 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 07-09-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 445 ratings
    • From an early age, Amber van de Bunt knew she wasn't like the other girls in town. From childhood struggles with depression and eating disorders, her years as a topless dancer in Florida, and an eventual abortion and suicide attempt, to her rebirth in Los Angeles as a porn star....

    Regular price: $21.49

    • My Tale of Madness and Recovery
    • By: Barbara K. Lipska, Elaine McArdle - contributor
    • Narrated by: Emma Powell
    • Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 04-03-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,030 ratings
    • In 2015, Barbara Lipska - a leading expert on the neuroscience of mental illness - was diagnosed with melanoma that had spread to her brain. Within months, her frontal lobe, the seat of cognition, began shutting down....

    Regular price: $17.19

    • By: Bill Lee
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 5 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 02-29-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • (This is a re-release of "Born to Lose: Memoirs of a Compulsive Gambler" that was published by Hazelden Publishing on March 3, 2005. Reviews for ...

    Regular price: $14.99

    • A Zany Memoir of Alcoholism & Recovery
    • By: Charlie Gray
    • Narrated by: Charlie Gray
    • Length: 6 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 04-28-25
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • This memoir chronicles the escapades of aspiring actor and writer Charlie Gray, his downward spiral into a vodka bottle, and his profound realizations about life, family, friends, booze, trauma, and relapse as a now-recovering alcoholic.

    Regular price: $19.95

    • The Endless Follies and Tiny Triumphs of a Giant Disaster
    • By: Kristen Johnston
    • Narrated by: Kristen Johnston
    • Length: 4 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 03-13-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,983 ratings
    • The two-time Emmy Award-winning actress has written her first book, a surprisingly raw and triumphant memoir....

    Regular price: $14.96

    • A Memoir of Addiction
    • By: Kate Holden
    • Narrated by: Christy Lynn
    • Length: 8 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 07-01-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 421 ratings
    • The frank, harrowing, and true story of one young woman's descent into heroin addiction and prostitution and the long, arduous struggle to redeem her life that made her stronger....

    Regular price: $19.95

    • What I've Learned from a Lifetime of Terrible Decisions
    • By: Stephen "Steve-O" Glover, David Peisner - contributor
    • Narrated by: Stephen "Steve-O" Glover
    • Length: 7 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 09-27-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 340 ratings
    • Stephen "Steve-O" Glover—social media icon, comedy-touring stalwart, and star of Jackass—delivers a hilarious and practical guide to recovery, relationships, career, and how to keep thriving long after you should be dead....

    Regular price: $19.49

    • A Father's Memoir of Addiction, Recovery, Love, and Loss
    • By: David Magee
    • Narrated by: David Magee
    • Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 11-02-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 140 ratings
    • The last time David Magee saw his son alive, William told him to write their family’s story in the hopes of helping others. Days later, David found William dead from an accidental drug overdose....

    Regular price: $21.84

    • A Father, His Son, and the Ultimate American Tragedy
    • By: Thomas Thompson
    • Narrated by: Shawn Compton
    • Length: 9 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 04-30-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 98 ratings
    • George Diener, World War II veteran and traveling salesman, and his wife, Carol, had old-fashioned values and ordinary aspirations. But in February 1972, an unthinkable tragedy occurred in the basement of their Nassau County residence....

    Regular price: $17.19

    • By: James Frey
    • Narrated by: Andy Paris
    • Length: 10 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 10-21-05
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 499 ratings
    • Perhaps the most unconventional and literally breathtaking father-son story you'll ever read, My Friend Leonard pulls you immediately....

    Regular price: $21.49

    • The Surprising Magic of a Sober Life
    • By: Laura McKowen
    • Narrated by: Laura McKowen
    • Length: 7 hrs
    • Release date: 01-07-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2,663 ratings
    • A frank, fresh, and empowering take on facing addiction, doing recovery, and savoring the joys of a new way of living....

    Regular price: $23.36

    • How a Young Felon and His Ring of Doctors Unleashed America's Deadliest Drug Epidemic
    • By: John Temple
    • Narrated by: Charlie Thurston
    • Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 11-03-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,362 ratings
    • American Pain chronicles the rise and fall of this game-changing pill mill and how it helped tip the nation into its current opioid crisis....

    Regular price: $15.47

    • a Memoir of an Alcoholic Revised Edition
    • By: Raven St. Clair
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 58 mins
    • Release date: 03-25-25
    • Language: English
    • Not rated yet
    • Raven St. Clair writes a heart-wrenching account of her life as an alcoholic. She graphically recounts her journey from teen to adult in the grips ...

    Regular price: $5.99