Bestsellers
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The Inherited Mind
- A Story of Family, Hope, and the Genetics of Mental Illness
- By: James Longman
- Narrated by: James Longman
- Length: 8 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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A compelling memoir by ABC News correspondent James Longman in which he discusses mental illness and trauma in families, what the latest genetic science is telling us, and how to not only persevere but thrive.
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A Son's Attempt to Comprehend his Father’s Mental Illness
- By Arthur L. Ray on 01-12-25
By: James Longman
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The Glass Castle
- A Memoir
- By: Jeannette Walls
- Narrated by: Jeannette Walls
- Length: 10 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Jeannette Walls grew up with parents whose ideals and stubborn nonconformity were both their curse and their salvation....
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What's normal?
- By Kmrsy on 11-30-13
By: Jeannette Walls
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Connie
- A Memoir
- By: Connie Chung
- Narrated by: Connie Chung
- Length: 11 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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In a sharp, witty, and definitive memoir like no other, iconic trailblazer and legendary journalist Connie Chung delves into her storied career as the first Asian woman to break into an overwhelmingly white, male-dominated television news industry.
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OUTSTANDING MEMOIRE!
- By Brenda C. on 09-24-24
By: Connie Chung
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Mostly What God Does
- Reflections on Seeking and Finding His Love Everywhere
- By: Savannah Guthrie
- Narrated by: Savannah Guthrie
- Length: 5 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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If you ever struggle with your connection to God (or whether you even feel connected to a faith at all!), you're not alone. Especially in our modern world, with its relentless, never-ending news cycle, we can all grapple with such questions....
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A Wonderful Treasure!
- By e. taylor on 02-22-24
By: Savannah Guthrie
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The Sing Sing Files
- One Journalist, Six Innocent Men, and a Twenty-Year Fight for Justice
- By: Dan Slepian
- Narrated by: Dan Slepian
- Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Dan Slepian, a veteran producer for NBC’s Dateline recounts his two-decade journey navigating the broken criminal justice system to help free six innocent men.
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Love the perspective
- By Conni Brown on 01-13-25
By: Dan Slepian
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All the President's Men
- By: Bob Woodward, Carl Bernstein
- Narrated by: Richard Poe
- Length: 12 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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This is the book that changed America....
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THE FUMBLING OF AN ASSUAGED
- By Dudley H. Williams on 08-17-13
By: Bob Woodward, and others
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The Inherited Mind
- A Story of Family, Hope, and the Genetics of Mental Illness
- By: James Longman
- Narrated by: James Longman
- Length: 8 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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A compelling memoir by ABC News correspondent James Longman in which he discusses mental illness and trauma in families, what the latest genetic science is telling us, and how to not only persevere but thrive.
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A Son's Attempt to Comprehend his Father’s Mental Illness
- By Arthur L. Ray on 01-12-25
By: James Longman
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The Glass Castle
- A Memoir
- By: Jeannette Walls
- Narrated by: Jeannette Walls
- Length: 10 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Jeannette Walls grew up with parents whose ideals and stubborn nonconformity were both their curse and their salvation....
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What's normal?
- By Kmrsy on 11-30-13
By: Jeannette Walls
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Connie
- A Memoir
- By: Connie Chung
- Narrated by: Connie Chung
- Length: 11 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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In a sharp, witty, and definitive memoir like no other, iconic trailblazer and legendary journalist Connie Chung delves into her storied career as the first Asian woman to break into an overwhelmingly white, male-dominated television news industry.
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OUTSTANDING MEMOIRE!
- By Brenda C. on 09-24-24
By: Connie Chung
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Mostly What God Does
- Reflections on Seeking and Finding His Love Everywhere
- By: Savannah Guthrie
- Narrated by: Savannah Guthrie
- Length: 5 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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If you ever struggle with your connection to God (or whether you even feel connected to a faith at all!), you're not alone. Especially in our modern world, with its relentless, never-ending news cycle, we can all grapple with such questions....
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A Wonderful Treasure!
- By e. taylor on 02-22-24
By: Savannah Guthrie
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The Sing Sing Files
- One Journalist, Six Innocent Men, and a Twenty-Year Fight for Justice
- By: Dan Slepian
- Narrated by: Dan Slepian
- Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
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Dan Slepian, a veteran producer for NBC’s Dateline recounts his two-decade journey navigating the broken criminal justice system to help free six innocent men.
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Love the perspective
- By Conni Brown on 01-13-25
By: Dan Slepian
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All the President's Men
- By: Bob Woodward, Carl Bernstein
- Narrated by: Richard Poe
- Length: 12 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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This is the book that changed America....
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THE FUMBLING OF AN ASSUAGED
- By Dudley H. Williams on 08-17-13
By: Bob Woodward, and others
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While You Were Out
- An Intimate Family Portrait of Mental Illness in an Era of Silence
- By: Meg Kissinger
- Narrated by: Meg Kissinger
- Length: 11 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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From award-winning journalist Meg Kissinger, a searing memoir of a family besieged by mental illness, as well as an incisive exploration of the systems that failed them and a testament to the love that sustained them....
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Thoughtful and mindful
- By James Thomas McIntyre on 09-11-23
By: Meg Kissinger
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Black Saturday
- An Unfiltered Account of the October 7th Attack on Israel and the War in Gaza
- By: Trey Yingst
- Narrated by: Trey Yingst
- Length: 7 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Fox News war correspondent Trey Yingst shares his gripping, firsthand account of the events of October 7, 2023, and the ensuing war.
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Hearing what happened to Jews and Palestine’s!
- By Amazon Customer on 10-09-24
By: Trey Yingst
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Going There
- By: Katie Couric
- Narrated by: Katie Couric
- Length: 15 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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For more than forty years, Katie Couric has been an iconic presence in the media world. In her brutally honest, hilarious, heartbreaking memoir, she reveals what was going on behind the scenes of her sometimes tumultuous personal and professional life....
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Walk Down Memory Lane 4 Me
- By Sedona Woman on 10-27-21
By: Katie Couric
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How to Murder Your Life
- A Memoir
- By: Cat Marnell
- Narrated by: Cat Marnell
- Length: 11 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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From Cat Marnell, "New York's enfant terrible" ( The Telegraph), a candid and darkly humorous memoir of prescription drug addiction and self-sabotage....
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nice book
- By Taylor on 03-14-17
By: Cat Marnell
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Tokyo Vice
- An American Reporter on the Police Beat in Japan
- By: Jake Adelstein
- Narrated by: Jake Adelstein
- Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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From the only American journalist ever to have been admitted to the insular Tokyo Metropolitan Police press club: a unique, firsthand, revelatory look at Japanese culture from the underbelly up....
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Memoir, crime story and travelogue in one package
- By Steven on 02-07-10
By: Jake Adelstein
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Self-Made Man
- One Woman's Year Disguised as a Man
- By: Norah Vincent
- Narrated by: Barrie Kreinik
- Length: 9 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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A journalist’s provocative and spellbinding account of her eighteen months spent disguised as a man.
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Excellent Book
- By Anonymous User on 12-12-24
By: Norah Vincent
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Tokyo Noir
- In and out of Japan's Underworld
- By: Jake Adelstein
- Narrated by: Jake Adelstein, Shoko Plambeck
- Length: 9 hrs
- Unabridged
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It’s 2008, and it’s been a while since Jake Adelstein was the only gaijin crime reporter for the Yomiuri Shimbun. The economy is in shambles, Jake is off the police beat but still chain-smoking, and Tadamasa Goto, the most powerful boss in the Japanese organized crime world, has been banished.
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A great ride!
- By Chris H on 01-09-25
By: Jake Adelstein
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The Rainbow Comes and Goes
- A Mother and Son on Life, Love, and Loss
- By: Anderson Cooper
- Narrated by: Anderson Cooper, Gloria Vanderbilt
- Length: 6 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Though Anderson Cooper has always considered himself close to his mother, his intensely busy career as a journalist affords him little time to spend with her....
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Enjoyed the early parts
- By Dedrick on 07-06-16
By: Anderson Cooper
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The Freaks Came Out to Write
- The Definitive History of the Village Voice, the Radical Paper That Changed American Culture
- By: Tricia Romano
- Narrated by: Johnny Heller, Jo Anna Perrin
- Length: 16 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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You either were there or you wanted to be. A defining New York City institution co-founded by Norman Mailer, The Village Voice was the first newspaper to cover hip-hop, the avant-garde art scene, and Off-Broadway with gravitas....
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Excellent content and structure, but …
- By richard s. burker on 03-16-24
By: Tricia Romano
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Working
- By: Robert A. Caro
- Narrated by: Robert A. Caro
- Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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From the two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Power Broker and the Years of Lyndon Johnson series: an unprecedented gathering of vivid, candid, deeply revealing recollections about his experiences researching and writing his acclaimed books....
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Good as always.
- By David T. on 04-10-19
By: Robert A. Caro
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Talking to GOATs
- The Moments You Remember and the Stories You Never Heard
- By: Jim Gray
- Narrated by: Tom Brady, Jim Gray, Carol Burnett, and others
- Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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In Talking to GOATs, award-winning broadcaster Jim Gray looks back at his four decades of sports reporting from the unparalleled perspective of one of the world’s most respected and skilled interviewers....
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Writing a book is not easy, Dan.
- By TheDadAbides on 11-17-20
By: Jim Gray
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Garlic and Sapphires
- The Secret Life of a Critic in Disguise
- By: Ruth Reichl
- Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
- Length: 10 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Garlic and Sapphires is Ruth Reichl's riotous account of the many disguises she employs to dine anonymously....
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Read engagingly by Bernadette Dunne
- By Nicole on 11-16-05
By: Ruth Reichl
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Some People Need Killing
- A Memoir of Murder in My Country
- By: Patricia Evangelista
- Narrated by: Patricia Evangelista
- Length: 11 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Some People Need Killing is a brilliant dissection of the grammar of violence and an investigation into the human impulses to dominate and resist.
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Felt like a missed opportunity
- By Patrick Edward Shanahan on 10-31-24
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The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
- A Memoir of Life in Death
- By: Jean-Dominique Bauby
- Narrated by: René Auberjonois
- Length: 2 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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In 1995, Jean-Dominique Bauby was the editor-in-chief of French Elle, the father of two young childen, a 44-year-old man known and loved for his wit, his style, and his impassioned approach to life. By the end of the year he was also the victim of a rare kind of stroke to the brainstem....
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Short but well written
- By january on 03-21-13
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No Ordinary Assignment
- A Memoir
- By: Jane Ferguson
- Narrated by: Jane Ferguson
- Length: 10 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Jane Ferguson has covered nearly every war front and humanitarian crisis of our time. She reported from Yemen as protests grew into the Arab Spring; she secured rare access to rebel-held Syria, where foreign journalists were banned, to cover its civil war.
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Answers the question beautifully
- By AREE on 07-19-23
By: Jane Ferguson
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Paper of Wreckage
- An Oral History of the New York Post, 1976-2024
- By: Susan Mulcahy, Frank DiGiacomo
- Narrated by: Carlotta Brentan, Cassandra Campbell, Amanda Dolan, and others
- Length: 24 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Drawing on extensive interviews with key players and in-depth research, Paper of Wreckage is a jaw-dropping and binge-worthy oral history of the New York Post and the legendary tabloid’s cultural impact from the 1970s to today as recounted by the men and women who witnessed it firsthand.
By: Susan Mulcahy, and others
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Sunshine Warm Sober
- The unexpected joy of being sober – forever
- By: Catherine Gray
- Narrated by: Catherine Gray
- Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Retired wreckhead Catherine Gray, author of surprise best seller The Unexpected Joy of Being Sober, is now in her ninth sober year and has learnt a damn sight more....
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Just what was needed
- By Edmund Stone on 09-22-21
By: Catherine Gray
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Anna
- The Biography
- By: Amy Odell
- Narrated by: Imogen Church
- Length: 15 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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This definitive New York Times bestselling biography of Anna Wintour, now featuring a new afterword, follows the steep climb of an ambitious young woman who would—with singular and legendary focus—become one of the most powerful people in media....
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WONDERFUL, SPLENDID, I LOVED IT!!
- By Liz Jardine on 05-13-22
By: Amy Odell
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Hitch-22
- A Memoir
- By: Christopher Hitchens
- Narrated by: Christopher Hitchens
- Length: 17 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Christopher Hitchens contains multitudes. He sees all sides of an argument. And he believes the personal is political....
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Truth, the whole truth and nothing but.
- By Laura on 08-23-10
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Crusade for Justice
- The Autobiography of Ida B. Wells
- By: Ida B. Wells, Alfreda M. Duster - editor
- Narrated by: Adenrele Ojo
- Length: 15 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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This engaging memoir, originally published 1970, relates Ida B. Wells’ private life as a mother as well as her public activities as a teacher, lecturer, and journalist in her fight for equality and justice....
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Important person, sing-song narration
- By Judith Evans on 03-05-22
By: Ida B. Wells, and others
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The Editor
- How Publishing Legend Judith Jones Shaped Culture in America
- By: Sara B. Franklin
- Narrated by: Eunice Wong
- Length: 11 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Legendary editor Judith Jones, the woman behind some of the most important authors of the 20th century—including Julia Child, Anne Frank, Edna Lewis, John Updike, and Sylvia Plath—finally gets her due in this intimate biography.
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Gorgeous writing, perfect reader
- By Erin on 06-11-24
By: Sara B. Franklin
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Run, Hide, Repeat
- A Memoir of a Fugitive Childhood
- By: Pauline Dakin
- Narrated by: Pauline Dakin
- Length: 10 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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As compelling and twisted as a thriller, Run Hide Repeat is an unforgettable portrait of a family under threat and the resilience of family bonds....
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amazing story!
- By evan on 12-29-17
By: Pauline Dakin
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The Chief
- The Life of William Randolph Hearst
- By: David Nasaw
- Narrated by: David Colacci
- Length: 30 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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William Randolph Hearst, known to his staff as the "Chief", was a brilliant business strategist and a man of prodigious appetites. By the 1930s, he controlled the largest publishing empire in the United States. Author David Nasaw presents an intimate portrait of the famous man....
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Fascinating but
- By Michael on 02-17-22
By: David Nasaw
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True Crime Addict
- How I Lost Myself in the Mysterious Disappearance of Maura Murray
- By: James Renner
- Narrated by: James Renner
- Length: 6 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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When 11-year-old James Renner fell in love with Amy Mihaljevic, the missing girl seen on posters all over his neighborhood, it was the beginning of a lifelong obsession with true crime....
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Honest. Surprising. Fascinating.
- By River Holmes-miller on 05-27-16
By: James Renner