Chasing Me to My Grave: An Artist's Memoir of the Jim Crow South (Audiobook) English | September 07, 2021 | ASIN: B09236RHXM | M4B@64 kbps | 6h 47m | 220 MB Authors: Winfred Rembert, Erin I. Kelly | Narrators: Dion Graham, Karen Chilton Winner of the 2022 Pulitzer Prize in Biography Breakfast at Bronzefield (Audiobook) English | 20 August 2020 | ASIN: B08FTJTF2H | M4B@64 kbps | 11h 33m | 269 MB Author: Sophie Campbell | Narrator: Karla Simone Spence HMP Bronzefield, the UK's largest women's prison: notorious for bent screws and drugs: but what's the truth behind the headlines? Christopher McDougall, Eric Orton, Mark Arnold (Narrator), "Born to Run 2: The Ultimate Training Guide" English | ASIN: B0BGM7G7WZ | 2022 | MP3@64 kbps | ~09:28:00 | 286 MB From the best-selling author and renowned coach duo from Born to Run, a practical guide to running for everyone from amateurs to seasoned runners, about how to eat, race, and train like the world's best Whether you're ramping up for a race or recuperating from an injury, Born to Run 2 is a holistic program for runners of every stripe that centers on seven key themes: food, fitness, form, footwear, focus, fun, and family. Estelle Paranque, Anna Wilson-Jones (Narrator), "Blood, Fire & Gold: The Story of Elizabeth I & Catherine de Medici" English | ASIN: B0B2DZX2NP | 2022 | MP3@64 kbps | ~10:41:00 | 303 MB A brilliant and beautifully written deep dive into the complicated relationship between Elizabeth I and Catherine de Medici, two of the most powerful women in Renaissance Europe who shaped each other as profoundly as they shaped the course of history Sixteenth-century Europe was a hostile world dominated by court politics and patriarchal structures, and yet against all odds, two women rose to power: Elizabeth I and Catherine de Medici. One a young Virgin Queen who ruled her kingdom alone, and the other a more experienced and clandestine leader who used her children to shape the dynasties of Europe, much has been written about these shrewd and strategic sovereigns. But though their individual legacies have been heavily scrutinized, nothing has been said of their complicated relationship-thirty years of camaraderie, competition, and conflict that forever changed the face of Europe. Blood Orange Night: My Journey to the Edge of Madness (Audiobook) English | June 14, 2022 | ASIN: B09KZBH8ZB | M4B@128 kbps | 9h 19m | 531 MB Author and Narrator: Melissa Bond Brain on Fire meets High Achiever in this "page-turner memoir chronicling a woman's accidental descent into prescription benzodiazepine dependence-and the life-threatening impacts of long-term use-that chills to the bone" (Nylon).
Black Gun, Silver Star: The Life and Legend of Frontier Marshal Bass Reeves (Audiobook) English | September 23, 2015 | ASIN: B014V4V6CQ | M4B@64 kbps | 11h 15m | 329 MB Author: Art T. Burton | Narrator: Ron Butler Deputy US Marshal Bass Reeves appears as one of "eight notable Oklahomans", the "most feared US marshal in the Indian country". That Reeves was also an African American who had spent his early life as a slave in Arkansas and Texas makes his accomplishments all the more remarkable. Bucking the odds ("I'm sorry, we didn't keep black people's history," a clerk at one of Oklahoma's local historical societies answered a query), Art T. Burton sifts through fact and legend to discover the truth about one of the most outstanding peace officers in late 19th-century America - and perhaps the greatest lawman of the Wild West era. Fluent in Creek and other Southern native languages, physically powerful, skilled with firearms, and a master of disguise, Reeves was exceptionally adept at apprehending fugitives and outlaws, and his exploits were legendary in Oklahoma and Arkansas. Bismarck: The Story of a Fighter (Audiobook) English | February 01, 2013 | ASIN: B00B97KCS8 | M4B@64 kbps | 25h 5m | 683 MB Author: Emil Ludwig | Narrator: Ken Maxon Otto von Bismarck was more than a politician and a leader: He was the single driving force that turned the disparate states of Germany into one cohesive empire. He then went on to lead Germany and the rest of Europe into an age of political peace that lasted from 1871 until the outbreak of World War I. Under his influence, Germany thrived. Bismarck's use of statesmanship to fight for the interests of his country was legendary. As one of the most influential and powerful individuals in his country's history, Bismarck became a symbol of leadership and pride for German nationalists. The historical conception of him was as the "Iron Chancellor", an unbending and untouchable figure. Behind Their Screens: What Teens Are Facing (and Adults Are Missing) (Audiobook) English | September 09, 2022 | ASIN: B0B325DM3V | M4B@64 kbps | 6h 38m | 192 MB Authors: Emily Weinstein, Carrie James | Narrator: Emily Weinstein How teens navigate a networked world and how adults can support them Bad Vibes Only: (And Other Things I Bring to the Table) (Audiobook) English | October 11, 2022 | ASIN: B09V3GS4P6 | M4B@128 kbps | 5h 21m | 305 MB Author and Narrator: Nora McInerny From the host of the podcast Terrible, Thanks for Asking-called "a gift" by The New York Times-a raw and humorous essay collection in the spirit of Jenny Lawsonand Samantha Irby. Ametora: How Japan Saved American Style (Audiobook) English | May 31, 2016 | ASIN: B01E9G46YG | M4B@64 kbps | 8h 29m | 231 MB Author: W. David Marx | Narrator: Brian Nishii Look closely at any typically "American" article of clothing these days, and you may be surprised to see a Japanese label inside. From high-end denim to oxford button-downs, Japanese designers have taken the classic American look - known as ametora, or "American traditional" - and turned it into a huge business for companies like Uniqlo, Kamakura Shirts, Evisu, and Kapital. |