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Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: Informally Educated Subtitle: A True Tale of Child Abuse, Survival and Murder Author: Kennesaw Taylor Narrator: Bob Hennessy Format: Unabridged Length: 8 hrs and 20 mins Language: English Release date: 09-24-12 Publisher: Lemon Press Publishing Ratings: 3.5 of 5 out of 48 votes Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Publisher's Summary: 1967, eight-year-old Davie's world was turned upside down. Traveling with a madman who was without conscience, Davie was physically and mentally abused at every turn. Using every ounce of courage he could muster, Davie fought day after day just to survive - never knowing which brutal attack would be the last for him and his family. This is a shocking tale of abuse, manipulation, and bravery as told by a survivor. Kennesaw Taylor shares his story with others to let them know that there is hope. Let the cycle of abuse be broken. Traveling the country to promote Informally Educated

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: Mutiny on Board H.M.S. Bounty Author: William Bligh Narrator: Bernard Mayes Format: Unabridged Length: 8 hrs and 17 mins Language: English Release date: 08-31-12 Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc. Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 8 votes Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Publisher's Summary: In 1787, William Bligh, commander of the Bounty, sailed under Captain Cook on a voyage to Tahiti to collect plants of the breadfruit tree, with a view to acclimatizing the species to the West Indies. During their six-month stay on the island, his men became completely demoralized, and on the return voyage mutinied. Yet a resentful crew, coupled with ravaging storms and ruthless savages, proved to be merely stages leading up to the anxiety-charged ordeal to come. Bligh, along with 18 men, was cast adrift in an open boat only 23 feet long, with a small stock of provisions, and without a chart. His narrative, deeply personal yet o

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: The Diving-Bell and the Butterfly Author: Jean-Dominique Bauby Narrator: Richard Derrington Format: Unabridged Length: 2 hrs and 12 mins Language: English Release date: 06-01-12 Publisher: BBC Worldwide Limited Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 15 votes Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Publisher's Summary: Whilst suffering from a condition whereby he was unable to speak and his only movement was the blinking of an eyelid, Jean-Dominique Bauby devised a code for each letter of the alphabet and dictated this book about his experiences and feelings. He died just after it was published. This moving, extraordinary book is read by Richard Derrington. Contact me for any questions: inforeq17@gmail.com

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: Confessions of a Caffeine Addict Author: Marina Kushner Narrator: Sarianna Gregg Format: Unabridged Length: 6 hrs and 35 mins Language: English Release date: 05-07-12 Publisher: scr, inc Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 74 votes Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Publisher's Summary: This book is an anthology written by a diverse group of 40 individuals from around the world. They come from all walks of life, yet they are all united by the choices they have made. Confessions of a Caffeine Addict covers all major products including coffee, tea, yerba mate, energy and sport drinks, soda, caffeine pills, diuretics, medicine, chocolate, and other foods containing the drug. All have acted from their hearts and here, they have written from their hearts, telling the stories of what brought them along to their own conclusions about their use of caffeine. This book was written to inspire more people to make informed choices,

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: My Two Moms Subtitle: Lessons of Love, Strength, and What Makes a Family Author: Zach Wahls, Bruce Littlefield Narrator: Kris Koscheski Format: Unabridged Length: 6 hrs and 53 mins Language: English Release date: 04-26-12 Publisher: Tantor Audio Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 51 votes Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Publisher's Summary: On January 31, 2011, Zach Wahls addressed the Iowa House Judiciary Committee in a public forum regarding civil unions. The 19-year-old son of a same-sex couple, Wahls proudly proclaimed, "The sexual orientation of my parents has had zero effect on the content of my character." Hours later, his speech was posted on YouTube, where it went viral, quickly receiving more than two million views. By the end of the week, everyone knew his name and wanted to hear more from the boy with two moms. Same-sex marriage will be a major - possibly the defining - issue in next year's election cy

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: Millions Like Us Subtitle: Women's Lives in the Second World War Author: Virginia Nicholson Narrator: Patience Tomlinson, Annie Aldington, Rachel Bavidge, Julie Maisey, Georgina Sutton Format: Unabridged Length: 19 hrs and 59 mins Language: English Release date: 03-29-12 Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 9 votes Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Publisher's Summary: The unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of Virginia Nicholson's Millions Like Us: Women's Lives in the Second World War. A special multi-voice recording featuring five actresses that bring to life the hundreds of personal testimonies, diary entries and books that make up this superb study. Read by Patience Tomlinson, Annie Aldington, Rachel Bavidge, Julie Maisey and Georgina Sutton. In 1942 Cora Johnston is grieving over the death of her young husband, torpedoed in the Atlantic; Aileen Morris is intercepting Luftwaffe

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: A Restricted Country Author: Joan Nestle Narrator: Allyson Johnson Format: Unabridged Length: 6 hrs and 11 mins Language: English Release date: 03-13-12 Publisher: Audible Studios Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Publisher's Summary: A proud working-class woman, an "out" lesbian long before the Rainbow revolution, Joan Nestle has stood at the forefront of American freedom struggles from the McCarthy era to the present day. Featuring photographs and a new introduction by the author, this classic collection which intimately accounts the lesbian, feminist and civil rights movements through personal essays is available again for the first time in years. ©2003 Cleis Press (P)2012 Audible, Inc. Contact me for any questions: inforeq17@gmail.com

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: Sisters in War Subtitle: A Story of Love, Family, and Survival in the New Iraq Author: Christina Asquith Narrator: Miriam Laube Format: Unabridged Length: 13 hrs and 19 mins Language: English Release date: 03-04-12 Publisher: Audible Studios Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 5 votes Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Publisher's Summary: After the war, women in Iraq could be groped for not veiling, dragged out of their cars and whipped for driving, and beheaded for talking to an American. Yet before the war of "liberation", Iraqi women were professors, lawyers, and engineers. They enjoyed more privileges than most other Arab women. How and why did the US's involvement in Iraq result in greater oppression for Iraqi women? In Sisters in War, journalist Christina Asquith tells the story of the Iraq war and its aftermath through the eyes of four women who survived it: Iraqi sisters Zia and Nunu, US reservist Heather Coy

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: Whattaya Mean I Can't Kill 'Em? Subtitle: A Navy SEAL in Vietnam Author: Rad Miller Narrator: Eric Conger Format: Abridged Length: 1 hr and 56 mins Language: English Release date: 02-20-12 Publisher: Random House Audio Ratings: 3.5 of 5 out of 17 votes Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Publisher's Summary: "We will be in enemy territory, we will be alone, and we will be a long way from help." A tour in Vietnam as a Frog - a member of the navy's Underwater Demolition Team (UDT) - wasn't challenging enough for Rad Miller. So he spent most of 1968 learning to be a SEAL, completing what is arguably the toughest warrior training in the world. By early 1969 he was back in Vietnam, ready to go deep behind enemy lines with a squad of only seven men. In his unvarnished and brutally candid account, Miller shares the raw, bloody, and courageous daily life of SEALs in Vietnam. Here are unbelievable moments in six mont

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: Amazing Fishing Stories Author: Paul Knight Narrator: Steve Hodson Format: Unabridged Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins Language: English Release date: 01-16-12 Publisher: Audible Studios Ratings: 3.5 of 5 out of 11 votes Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Publisher's Summary: Lifelong fisherman Paul Knight knows the thrill of the chase, the oneonone battle of endurance between man and beast that is sport fishing. Like Hemingway, and legions of others who've tested themselves against nature, Knight has traveled to remote parts of the globe to reel in stories of epic adventures with rod and line. In Amazing Fishing Stories, he takes listeners on a breathtaking expedition from frozen Russian rivers to the wild jungles of India, detailing the heart-pounding capture of sailfish, tuna, and shark, and thrilling struggles with monsters from the deep. There are wonderful stories of fly fishing, as Knight describes in capti

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: From Kansas Wheat Fields to Alaska Tundra Subtitle: A Mennonite Family Finds Home Author: Naomi Gaede-Penner Narrator: Shawna Windom Format: Abridged Length: 7 hrs and 40 mins Language: English Release date: 12-06-11 Publisher: Tate Publishing Ratings: 3.5 of 5 out of 9 votes Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Publisher's Summary: What is the prescription for finding home in Alaska? Take one young Mennonite girl and transplant her from the flatland prairies of Kansas. Give her village potlatches, school in a Quonset hut, the fragrance of wood smoke, Native friends, a doctor for a father who creates hunting tales and medical adventures with a bush plane, a mother who makes the tastiest moose roasts and has the grit to be a homesteader, and throw in a batch of siblings. Weave into her journey the perspectives of her family members and have them face the lack of conveniences, isolation from extended family, fr

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: Climbing the Mango Trees: A Memoir of a Childhood in India Author: Madhur Jaffrey Narrator: Sumeet Bharati Format: Unabridged Length: 7 hrs and 13 mins Language: English Release date: 10-25-11 Publisher: Audible Studios Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 17 votes Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Publisher's Summary: Madhur (meaning sweet as honey) Jaffrey grew up in a large family compound by the Yamuna River in Delhi, where her grandfather often presided over dinners with 40 or more members of his extended family savoring together the wonderfully flavorful dishes that were forever imprinted on Madhur's palate. Whether climbing the mango trees in her grandparents' orchard, armed with a mixture of salt, pepper, ground red chilies, and roasted cumin, or picnicking in the Himalayan foothills on meatballs stuffed with raisins and mint, tucked into freshly baked spiced pooris, the tastes and textures of those childhood pl

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: How to Stay Married Author: Jilly Cooper Narrator: Samantha Bond Format: Unabridged Length: 1 hr and 45 mins Language: English Release date: 10-05-11 Publisher: Random House AudioBooks Ratings: 2 of 5 out of 2 votes Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Publisher's Summary: When Jilly Cooper, then a young Sunday Times journalist, was asked to write a book on marriage, she had been married to Leo Cooper for a mere seven years. Now they are celebrating their Golden Wedding, and although the institution of marriage has changed a great deal since this book was first written, much of Jilly's advice frank, fearless, often hilarious, but always wise still holds good. From the wedding and the honeymoon to life afterwards, including how to deal with the in-laws and how to tell if you spouse is having an affair, she dispenses anecdotes, jokes, common sense and endless optimism and fun. Contact me for any questions: i

Hören Sie sich dieses volle Hörbuch kostenlos bei http://audiobookspace.com/free Titel: In eisige Höhen Untertitel: Das Drama am Mount Everest Autor:: Jon Krakauer Erzähler: Christian Brückner Format: Unabridged Spieldauer: 10 hrs and 48 mins Sprache: Deutsch Veröffentlichungsdatum: 08-18-11 Herausgeber: steinbach sprechende bücher Bewertung: 4.5 von 5 von 2 Stimmen Kategorien: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Zusammenfassung des Herausgebers: Von der amerikanischen Zeitschrift "Outside" beantragt, nahm Jon Krakauer an einer Mount Everest Expedition teil, um über die Auswüchse des kommerziellen Bergsteigens zu berichten. Auf dieser Expedition im Frühjahr 1996 ereignete sich die schlimmste Katastrophe, die je auf dem "Dach der Welt" geschah: 12 Menschen aus einer Gruppe von 33, zum Teil "Grenzgänger" auf der Suche nach dem ultimativen Abenteuer und dem absoluten Kick, fanden dabei ihren Tod. ©1998 Piper Verlag (P)2004 Lindhardt og Ringhof Kontaktieren Sie mich für Fragen: inforeq17@gmail.com

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: Working It Out Subtitle: A Journey of Love, Loss, and Hope Author: Abby Rike, Shay Sorrells (foreward) Narrator: Marguerite Gavin Format: Unabridged Length: 7 hrs and 14 mins Language: English Release date: 05-04-11 Publisher: Hachette Audio Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 20 votes Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Publisher's Summary: In 2006, Abby Rike lost the life she knew and loved when her husband and two young children were killed in a car accident. Devastated and numb, she shut down. For nearly three years she walked through life like a spectre, present in body only. As she descended, so did her health. Fortunately, Abby was not alone. She had loving parents, supportive friends, and a faith that continued to sustain her. Little by little she found the courage to return to life. Joining The Biggest Loser proved a catalyst for the physical and emotional changes she needed to make. In fact, against all odds

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: Hitler In the Crosshairs Subtitle: A GI's Story of Courage and Faith Author: John Woodbridge, Maurice Possley Narrator: Maurice Possley Format: Unabridged Length: 5 hrs and 44 mins Language: English Release date: 04-13-11 Publisher: Zondervan Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 4 votes Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Publisher's Summary: This is the story of Ira "Teen" Palm, a soldier in World War II, from Mount Vernon, New York, through the European Theater of World War II, to his acquisition of a pistol engraved with Hitler's initials as he stormed Hitler's Munich apartment in a covert operation. The story of the man and the pistol has never been told - and might just write a new chapter in history. Contact me for any questions: inforeq17@gmail.com

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: The Autobiography of Black Hawk Author: Black Hawk Narrator: Brett Barry Format: Unabridged Length: 3 hrs and 36 mins Language: English Release date: 03-25-11 Publisher: Audible Studios Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 42 votes Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Publisher's Summary: This story is told in the words of a tragic figure in American history: a hook-nosed, hollow-cheeked old Sauk warrior who lived under four flags while the Mississippi Valley was being wrested from his people. The author is Black Hawk himself - once pursued by an army whose members included Captain Abraham Lincoln and Lieutenant Jefferson Davis. Perhaps no Indian ever saw so much of American expansion or fought harder to prevent that expansion from driving his people to exile and death. He knew Zebulon Pike, William Clark, Henry Schoolcraft, George Catlin, Winfield Scott, and such figures in American government as President Andrew Jackson

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: Radio Shangri-La Subtitle: What I Learned in Bhutan, the Happiest Kingdom on Earth Author: Lisa Napoli Narrator: Lisa Napoli Format: Unabridged Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins Language: English Release date: 02-08-11 Publisher: Random House Audio Ratings: 3.5 of 5 out of 75 votes Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Publisher's Summary: Lisa Napoli was in the grip of a crisis, dissatisfied with her life and her work as a radio journalist. When a chance encounter with a handsome stranger presented her with an opportunity to move halfway around the world, Lisa left behind cosmopolitan Los Angeles for a new adventure in the ancient Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan - said to be one of the happiest places on earth. Long isolated from industrialization and just beginning to open its doors to the modern world, Bhutan is a deeply spiritual place, devoted to environmental conservation and committed to the happiness of its people

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: Heavens Bride Subtitle: The Unprintable Life of Ida C. Craddock, American Mystic, Scholar, Sexologist, Martyr, and Madwoman Author: Eric Leigh Schmidt Narrator: Brice Lewis Format: Unabridged Length: 8 hrs and 52 mins Language: English Release date: 12-07-10 Publisher: Audible Studios Ratings: 2 of 5 out of 6 votes Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Publisher's Summary: The 19th-century eccentric Ida C. Craddock was by turns a secular freethinker, a religious visionary, a civil-liberties advocate, and a resolute defender of belly-dancing. Arrested and tried repeatedly on obscenity charges, she was deemed a danger to public morality for her candor about sexuality. By the end of her life, Craddock, the nemesis of the notorious vice crusader Anthony Comstock, had become a favorite of free-speech defenders and womens rights activists. She soon became as well the case-history darling of one of America's earliest

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: From Here to There Author: Jon Faine, Jack Faine Narrator: Jon Faine Format: Unabridged Length: 12 hrs and 23 mins Language: English Release date: 11-22-10 Publisher: Bolinda Publishing Pty Ltd Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 19 votes Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Publisher's Summary: In April 2008, Jon Faine and his son Jack closed the door on their Melbourne home and, leaving jobs, studies, family and friends, took six months and went overland to London in their trusty 4-wheel-drive. This intelligent and funny recount of the countries they visited, people they met, and trouble they got into, is also the story of a tender father-son relationship. Contact me for any questions: inforeq17@gmail.com