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| What She Ate: Six Remarkable Women and the Food That Tells Their Stories by Laura Shapiro | Free Audiobook | 25 Jan 2018 | 10:03:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: What She Ate: Six Remarkable Women and the Food That Tells Their Stories Author: Laura Shapiro Narrator: Kimberly Farr, Laura Shapiro Format: Unabridged Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins Language: English Release date: 01-25-18 Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Limited Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: Dorothy Wordsworth believed that feeding her poet brother, William, gooseberry tarts was her part to play in a literary movement. Cockney chef Rosa Lewis became a favourite of King Edward VII, who loved her signature dish of whole truffles boiled in champagne. Eleanor Roosevelt dished up Eggs Mexican - a concoction of rice, fried eggs, and bananas - in the White House. Eva Braun treated herself to champagne and cake in the bunker before killing herself, alongside Adolf Hitler. Barbara Pym's novels overflow with enjoyment of everyday meals - of frozen fish fingers and Chablis - in midcentury England. Cosmopolitan editor Helen Gurley Brown's idea of 'having it all' meant having almost nothing on the plate except a supersized portion of diet gelatin. In the irresistible What She Ate, Laura Shapiro examines the plates, recipe books and shopping trolleys of these six extraordinary women, casting a new light on each of their lives - revealing love and rage, desire and denial, need and pleasure. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| In-Between Days by Teva Harrison | Free Audiobook | 28 Dec 2017 | 03:01:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: In-Between Days Author: Teva Harrison Narrator: Teva Harrison Format: Unabridged Length: 3 hrs and 1 min Language: English Release date: 12-28-17 Publisher: Anansi Audio Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: 2016 Governor General's Literary Award Finalist 2017 Kobo Emerging Writer Prize Winner 2017 Joe Shuster Award Nominee Teva Harrison was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer at the age of 37. In this brilliant and inspiring graphic memoir, she documents through comic illustration and short personal essays what it means to live with the disease. She confronts with heartbreaking honesty the crises of identity that cancer brings: a lifelong vegetarian, Teva agrees to use experimental drugs that have been tested on animals. She struggles to reconcile her long-term goals with an uncertain future, balancing the innate sadness of cancer with everyday acts of hope and wonder. She also examines those quiet moments of helplessness and loving with her husband, her family, and her friends, while they all adjust to the new normal. Ultimately, In-Between Days is redemptive and uplifting, reminding each one of us of how beautiful life is, and what a gift. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| A Woman's War Record 1861-1865 by Septima M. Collis | Free Audiobook | 22 Dec 2017 | 01:17:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: A Woman's War Record 1861-1865 Author: Septima M. Collis Narrator: Suzi Woods Format: Unabridged Length: 1 hr and 17 mins Language: English Release date: 12-22-17 Publisher: Audio Sommelier Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: Septima Collis, a native of South Carolina, married Union general Charles H.T. Collis prior to the Civil War. She supported and accompanied her husband during the Civil War. This rendition is beautifully narrated by Suzi Woods. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| My Early Daze by Andrew Wishart | Free Audiobook | 21 Dec 2017 | 04:28:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: My Early Daze Author: Andrew Wishart Narrator: Andrew Wishart Format: Unabridged Length: 4 hrs and 28 mins Language: English Release date: 12-21-17 Publisher: Andrew Wishart Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: A wry memoir of a wee boy growing up in wartime Scotland. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| Out of Rushmore's Shadow by Lou Del Bianco | Free Audiobook | 21 Dec 2017 | 07:20:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: Out of Rushmore's Shadow Author: Lou Del Bianco Narrator: Lou Del Bianco Format: Unabridged Length: 7 hrs and 20 mins Language: English Release date: 12-21-17 Publisher: Niche Content Press Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: Sometimes history does not tell you the whole story. When 8-year-old Lou Del Bianco finds out that his Grandpa Luigi was the Chief Carver on Mount Rushmore, his young life is instantly changed. Follow Lou's journey as he and his Uncle Caesar make the painful discovery that Luigi is not even mentioned in the most definitive book on Rushmore. Cheer them on as you hear the historic documents they unearth from the Library of Congress that not only tell Luigi's story but also prove his great importance. Finally, ride the roller-coaster of the 25 year journey to get Luigi the recognition he deserves. Out of Rushmore's Shadow is the dramatic and touching story of Luigi's legacy and the immigrant's struggle. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| You Are Beautiful by Ashley Reitz | Free Audiobook | 12 Dec 2017 | 05:54:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: You Are Beautiful Author: Ashley Reitz, Lorilee Craker Narrator: Kristine H. Pyle, Ashley Reitz - introduction Format: Unabridged Length: 5 hrs and 54 mins Language: English Release date: 12-12-17 Publisher: Hachette Audio Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: You Are Beautiful shows the countless young women who feel like they are not thin/pretty/good enough how to find true confidence as they discover their identity in Christ. Have you ever felt like you were not enough - not pretty enough, thin enough, or enough enough? You will never be all that the world demands you to be - it's impossible. Just ask curve model Ashley Reitz, who struggled for years with feeling overlooked, frizzy-haired, round-faced, and chubby. Her insecurity, disordered eating, and weight issues derailed her happiness and set her on a treadmill of constantly trying to be enough and never succeeding. Even after Ashley grew up, graduated from beauty school, and launched a successful international modeling career, it took overcoming some painfully dark circumstances to provide her with the needed clarity and strength to confront her deeply rooted insecurities. She realized she had to surrender daily, actively seeking her acceptance and finding her worth in Jesus alone. Finally she realized the truth: She was already beautiful. And so are you! Join Ashley as she explores topics of confidence, beauty, positive body image, and the maddening - and futile - pursuit of perfection. Like an encouraging friend and sister, Ashley speaks truth and healing into your life as you: Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| The Formative Years of an African-American Spy by Odell Bennett Lee | Free Audiobook | 07 Dec 2017 | 07:46:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: The Formative Years of an African-American Spy Author: Odell Bennett Lee Narrator: Doug Johnson Format: Unabridged Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins Language: English Release date: 12-07-17 Publisher: LCCI Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: This story traces the childhood experiences of an African-American CIA officer. Poverty and racism were lesser evils than the Cinderella-like experiences in his dysfunctional family. He endured the volatility of a no-nonsense mother who used the rod at his slightest infraction, and the loathing of two stepfathers that sought to isolate him from the family. Through adversity and chance, at an early age he learned to decouple his self-image from his turbulent childhood experiences. More importantly, he learned to keep a cool head in the face of antagonistic and ambiguous situations, and he refused to let others define his personal worth. At 16, he dropped out of high school to join the US Navy. He welcomed the navy's carefully constructed value system that demanded teamwork, courage, and personal confidence. On his 17th birthday, he was sailing across the Pacific Ocean to such far off places as Japan, Hong Kong, Guam, and Australia. He discovered that the world was very different from the one he had known, yet he felt safe for the first time in his life. After the navy, friends and colleagues convinced him to complete his education. He received his high school diploma at age 23 and attended undergraduate school at the University of California, Los Angeles, and graduate school at The Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies. He worked for several international businesses before coming to the attention of the CIA. The CIA offered him a unique opportunity to serve his country that he could not refuse. Unlike most books about the CIA, this one is deeply personal and offers an insight into the mind of an African-American spy. Learning from his positive and negative experiences proved essential to his success as a case officer in the covert services of the Central Intelligence Agency and helped him formulate a rewarding philosophy of life to live by.... Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| Fighting for America by Christopher Paul Moore | Free Audiobook | 05 Dec 2017 | 10:29:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: Fighting for America Author: Christopher Paul Moore Narrator: Thomas Penny Format: Unabridged Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins Language: English Release date: 12-05-17 Publisher: Recorded Books Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: Christopher Paul Moore is a curator and research historian for the New York Public Library's world-renowned Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. The African-American contribution to winning World War II has never been celebrated as profoundly as in Fighting for America. In this inspirational and uniquely personal tribute, the essential part played by black servicemen and -women in that cataclysmic conflict is brought home. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| Southern Patches by Jim Lindsey | Free Audiobook | 05 Dec 2017 | 01:13:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: Southern Patches Author: Jim Lindsey Narrator: Jim Lindsey Format: Unabridged Length: 1 hr and 13 mins Language: English Release date: 12-05-17 Publisher: Author's Republic Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: Through anecdotal humor, Jim Lindsey shares tales of growing up in the South; life in Hollywood as an actor, model, and advertising executive; falling in and out of love; raising children; and living in the turbulent times we face. In poems and jokes, quotes and stories, Jim paints a picture of a long life lived within the wide boundaries of love and loss, joy and sorrow. He shares his story so that listeners are taken back to a simpler era in our nation and given inspiration to return to those roots. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| If You Could Change One Thing by Rote Writer | Free Audiobook | 01 Dec 2017 | 08:47:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: If You Could Change One Thing Author: Rote Writer Narrator: Tim Zeigdel Format: Unabridged Length: 8 hrs and 47 mins Language: English Release date: 12-01-17 Publisher: Rote Writer Publishing Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: Like a jingle giving him a terrible tingle, the single fact about the awful act is there's no way to detract or retract from it - he's unable to undo what's done. He thinks if going back in time gave the traveler the ability to avoid an act then all that follows in regards to the fact will no longer be intact. Timmy thinks about this a lot, and really wishes that if he can change one thing in his life, it's this. So many bad things happen after the fact and it all stems from that one act. A Memoir - A Trilogy: Part One, If You Could Change One Thing; Part Two, Bind Nothing; Part Three, Closure Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| A Love Story: How God Pursued Me and Found Me by Samantha Chandler | Free Audiobook | 29 Nov 2017 | 02:53:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: A Love Story: How God Pursued Me and Found Me Author: Samantha Chandler Narrator: Dianne Palmer Format: Unabridged Length: 2 hrs and 53 mins Language: English Release date: 11-29-17 Publisher: Author's Republic Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: The tale of Samantha Ryan Chandler's life is evocatively portrayed in her audiobook: A Love Story: How God Pursued Me and Found Me. It tells of a life that is as disturbing and unsettling as it is uplifting and, in the end, gratifying. How "A girl from Nowhere, Louisiana," finds her way from such humble beginnings to live and walk among presidents and the supremely rich, only to find her trust and faith betrayed by those that she loved and trusted the most. She would be tested to the point where she began to doubt her own sanity and, at the moment of her greatest desperation and doubt, she was found by God and brought back from the brink of hopeless despair. Blessed with an almost unquenchable optimism and a unique sense of humor, she relates the story of a life that will speak to those who have encountered abuse, unfairness, and anguish. Her love for her children and her faith in God carried her through a crucible of fire and in the end made her a better, stronger person, ready to carry on with a life that is again filled with love, joy, and laughter. A Love Story: How God Pursued Me and Found Me will both inspire you and touch your heart. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| Haystacks Calhoun by Ollie Wilson | Free Audiobook | 29 Nov 2017 | 00:28:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: Haystacks Calhoun Author: Ollie Wilson Narrator: Michael Soma Format: Unabridged Length: 28 mins Language: English Release date: 11-29-17 Publisher: Ollie Wilson Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: William "Haystacks" Calhoun is an instantly recognizable name to any wrestling fan. A legend in his own time, Haystacks popularized the country-bumpkin wrestler shtick and used his personality to win big both at the box-office and in the hearts of fans. Behind the overalls though, was a man who as a child had an enormous appetite and few prospects until he discovered the sport that would change his life - professional wrestling. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| A Pacifist's War by Frances Partridge | Free Audiobook | 24 Nov 2017 | 09:44:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: A Pacifist's War Author: Frances Partridge Narrator: Judith Boyd Format: Unabridged Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins Language: English Release date: 11-24-17 Publisher: Whole Story Audiobooks Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: When war is declared, Frances and Ralph, both pacifists, turn their house into a sanctuary for friends more materially involved. Invasion seems imminent as one by one the countries of Europe fall to the Nazis. People are even told to immobilise their car engines at night in case the Germans parachute into Britain. All Allied and German manoeuvres are here recorded as they happened and the feelings of those who can only wait anxiously for news. Yet although war looms persistently over the Partridges, only a few power cuts affect them, leaving them feeling oddly isolated from it. As life goes on, Frances' diary not only chronicles events important to Britain; it also reveals an utterly different life in which conversation, observation and literature are the driving forces, along with her husband and small son. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| Le professeur et la sirène (Grenier des acteurs) par Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa | Livre Audio Gratuit | 23 Nov 2017 | 01:09:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Titre: Le professeur et la sirène (Grenier des acteurs) Auteur: Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa Narrateur: Michel Favory Format: Unabridged Durée: 1 hr and 9 mins Langue: Français Date de publication: 11-23-17 Éditeur: Gallimard Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Résumé: Dans la froideur d'un café turinois, Paolo Corbèra, Palermitain exilé en Italie du Nord, rencontre le sénateur Rosario la Ciura. D'une nostalgie commune de la Sicile naît une singulière amitié au détour de laquelle le sénateur raconte son histoire : durant l'été 1887, il vit une passion extraordinaire avec une sirène nommée Lighea, fille de Calliope. Dans la moiteur d'Augusta, le jeune professeur et l'étrange créature vivent une romance ensorcelante, qui révèle le professeur à lui-même. ©1961 / 2014 Giangiacomo Feltrinelli Editore, tous droits réservés / Éditions du Seuil pour la traduction française (P)2017 Éditions Gallimard Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| Woman in the Wilderness by Miriam Lancewood | Free Audiobook | 23 Nov 2017 | 11:21:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: Woman in the Wilderness Author: Miriam Lancewood Narrator: Lucy Paterson Format: Unabridged Length: 11 hrs and 21 mins Language: English Release date: 11-23-17 Publisher: Little Brown Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: 'My life is free, random and spontaneous. This in itself creates enormous energy and clarity in body and mind.' (Miriam Lancewood). Miriam Lancewood is a young Dutch woman living a primitive, nomadic life in the heart of the mountains with her New Zealand husband. She lives simply in a tent or hut and survives by hunting wild animals, foraging edible plants and using minimal supplies. For the last six years she has lived this way, through all seasons, often cold, hungry and isolated in the bush. She loves her life and feels free, connected to the land and happy. This book tells her story, including the very practical aspects of such a life: her difficulties learning to hunt with a bow and arrow, struggles to create a warm environment in which to live, attempts to cross raging rivers safely and find ways through the rugged mountains and dense bush. This is interwoven with her adjustment to a very slow pace of life, her relationship with her much older husband, her interactions with the few other people they encounter, and her growing awareness of a strong spiritual connection to the natural world. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| Bind Nothing by Rote Writer | Free Audiobook | 22 Nov 2017 | 10:03:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: Bind Nothing Author: Rote Writer Narrator: Tim Zeigdel Format: Unabridged Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins Language: English Release date: 11-22-17 Publisher: Rote Writer Publishing Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: This idea of vindicating his life, rife with strife, moves him. He's endured just about every wrong a human can, to the point of losing his mind. He will no longer hide. He will set aside his fears and fight and make things right. He must right them all and then write about them all to help others do the same. A Memoir - A Trilogy Part I: If You Could Change One Thing Part II: Bind Nothing Part III: Closure Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| Artie Q's Guide to Moving in LA by Artie Q | Free Audiobook | 20 Nov 2017 | 05:16:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: Artie Q's Guide to Moving in LA Author: Artie Q Narrator: Artie Q Format: Unabridged Length: 5 hrs and 16 mins Language: English Release date: 11-20-17 Publisher: Robin Thomas Quinn Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: Techno-head Artie Q is in his late-20s, still pursuing an elusive music career - an imprisonable offense in his native London - and with a bag full of dreams and a catalog of songs, he heads to LA to take the music world by storm. However, with the rent due and bills to pay, he is forced to find work, and LA's moving industry provides an inexhaustible supply. Artie, a keen observer of human nature, is fascinated by the strange new world in which he is embroiled: a twilight parallel universe full of wacky characters. Believing that actions reveal people's true intention and nature, he begins to document and analyze the bizarre behavior of the moving men he encounters. Artie Q: not a professional therapist, but an amused armchair analyst, nonetheless! For the first half of the audiobook, his somewhat detached observations concern the individual stories of others, but by the second half, it becomes an ensemble piece, with Artie fighting to keep his creative dreams alive and proving he may just be the wackiest of the wackiest! Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| Point Last Seen by Hannah Nyala | Free Audiobook | 17 Nov 2017 | 05:12:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: Point Last Seen Author: Hannah Nyala Narrator: Hannah Nyala Format: Unabridged Length: 5 hrs and 12 mins Language: English Release date: 11-17-17 Publisher: Phoenix Books Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: The acclaimed memoir is read here by its author. For seven years Hannah Nyala and her two children are physically and psychologically abused by Hannah's husband, Kevin. They escape, but Kevin soon finds them and takes the children. Hannah seeks solace in the desert wilderness to make sense of her loss by joining a search-and-rescue team at Joshua Tree National Monument. There, she develops her skills as a tracker while finding other people's lost children, until one day when she goes in search of own. Compelling, frightening, and ultimately redemptive, Point Last Seen is one woman's harrowing journey to emotional and physical safety for herself and her children. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| Love without Borders - Rubio, the most loyal dog of the world by Olivia Sievers | Free Audiobook | 17 Nov 2017 | 00:39:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: Love without Borders - Rubio, the most loyal dog of the world Author: Olivia Sievers Narrator: Olivia Sievers Format: Unabridged Length: 39 mins Language: English Release date: 11-17-17 Publisher: Lynen Media GmbH Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: When the German flight attendant Olivia Sievers flies to Argentina and meets the stray street dog Rubio, she does not know that this is the beginning of a wonderful friendship. While she hesitantly lets Rubio into her heart at first, the dog follows her all over Buenos Aires, all the way to her hotel. In front of the hotel their ways separate. At first. But the encounter leaves deep traces. When Olivia is unable to travel to Argentina for three months, she learns from the hotel staff, that Rubio sits in front of her hotel every day and waits for her. After some detours and minor disasters, Olivia realizes that the time for a long-distance relationship is over. To save Rubio from the dangerous life as a street dog, she makes a consistent decision. Olivia Sievers heartwarmingly tells of a deep and extraordinary friendship that transcends all borders. A story that moved all of South America to tears. PLEASE NOTE: when you purchase this title, the accompanying reference material will be available in your Library section along with the audio. ©2017 Lynen Media GmbH (P)2017 Lynen Media GmbH Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| Drowning in Plain Sight by Len Parsons | Free Audiobook | 17 Nov 2017 | 00:45:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: Drowning in Plain Sight Author: Len Parsons Narrator: Millian Quinteros Format: Unabridged Length: 45 mins Language: English Release date: 11-17-17 Publisher: len parsons Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: This is my latest work. In a dream I had one night, I was writing a book that really meant nothing to me. It was just a book. I couldn't even remember the title. Then God said, "If you are going to write a book, here is the title, the cover, and the list of topics to cover. My people need this book!" This is the book from the dream. Drowning in Plain Sight is about keeping your head above the waters of life. This is a short and powerful audiobook that just may save you or someone you love from going under. These are all true stories of real issues that have taken friends from their comfort zone and into the danger zone so quickly that they didn't see they were drowning in plain sight. I remember nearly drowning when I was a kid. It was in a pool with the life guard sitting right above me. He didn't see me drowning in plain sight. It was so much like drowning in sin, emotional depression, and fear. There were people all around me, unconscious to my plight, watching me go under for the last time. Then my dad came, jumping in clothes and all, to save his child, just like Jesus did for me. "From the water lifted me, /now safe am I"! I have often reflected on this experience and cannot help but see parallels to it in the 52 years I have been privileged to live on this earth since that event took place. I cannot help but see the many times I nearly went under for the last time, but my Heavenly Father has rescued me just in time. I compare drowning in my story to people being caught up in the waves of emotions and situations that too often cause them to go under, even when surrounded by people who care. Sometimes the waters were composed of fear and doubt, often times discouragement and depression were about to take me down, but God has always gotten to me just in time. In this audiobook, I share real stories of friends who have or have nearly drowned in plain sight. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| Braving Sorrow Together by Ashleigh Slater | Free Audiobook | 16 Nov 2017 | 05:21:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: Braving Sorrow Together Author: Ashleigh Slater Narrator: Carla Mercer-Meyer Format: Unabridged Length: 5 hrs and 21 mins Language: English Release date: 11-16-17 Publisher: christianaudio.com Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: "Little did I know at the time that I'd one day look back and remember it as the beginning of what I call our 'weeping years.'" (Ashleigh Slater) We all have "weeping years", seasons where the trials seem to come one after another. For Ashleigh and her husband, their weeping years included miscarriage, multiple job losses, feelings of betrayal, panic attacks, anti-depressants, cross-country moves, and even suicidal thoughts. Loss is a constant of life, but the intensity of those years changed Ashleigh, altering how she understood and responded to grief. This book tells her story. Braving Sorrow Together: The Transformative Power of Faith and Community When Life is Hard explores loss and trial in a conversational, storytelling manner. It gently encourages those experiencing grief of any kind to seek comfort in God and in the "me too" of community. Ashleigh gives an honest and vulnerable account of her personal stories of loss, as well as those of her friends, with reflections from literature and Scripture sprinkled throughout. She examines the nature of grief and loss in several universal arenas, such as relationships, health, career, and the home. Anyone who ever struggles (and that's all of us) will be able to move through trial with more wisdom, releasing anxiety and receiving the help and comfort God so bountifully provides. Listeners of Braving Sorrow Together will be encouraged that they are not alone, inspired to reach out to close friends, and reminded that God - the Author of all of our stories - can be trusted through the tears. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| Farewell, Aleppo by Claudette E. Sutton | Free Audiobook | 14 Nov 2017 | 03:52:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: Farewell, Aleppo Author: Claudette E. Sutton Narrator: Claudette E. Sutton Format: Unabridged Length: 3 hrs and 52 mins Language: English Release date: 11-14-17 Publisher: Claudette E. Sutton Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: The Jews of Aleppo, Syria, had been part of the city's fabric for more than two thousand years, in good times and bad, through conquerors and kings. But in the middle years of the twentieth century, all that changed. To Selim Sutton, a merchant with centuries of roots in the Syrian soil, the dangers of rising anti-Semitism made clear that his family must find a new home. With several young children and no prospect of securing visas to the United States, he devised a savvy plan for getting his family out: "exporting" his sons. In January, he sent two oldest, Meir and Saleh, just 19 and 17 years old, to Shanghai to work in an uncle's export business, with hopes that China would provide a steppingstone to America. All this changed in December 1941 when Japanese forces bombed Pearl Harbor and seized Shanghai the next day. From then until the end of the war, Mike endured Japanese occupation in Shanghai alone, across the world from his family, with only his mettle to rely on as he strived to survive personally and economically in the face of increasing deprivation. Told with a journalist's eye and a daughter's love, Farewell, Aleppo is the poignant story, written and narrated by Mike's daughter, of the journey that would ultimately take him from the insular Jewish community of Aleppo to the solitary task of building a new life in America. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| Schattenjahre von Christian Lindner | Kostenloses Hörbuch | 10 Nov 2017 | 10:07:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Titel: Schattenjahre Autor: Christian Lindner Erzähler: Frank Stieren Format: Unabridged Spieldauer: 10 hrs and 7 mins Sprache: Deutsch Veröffentlichungsdatum: 11-10-17 Herausgeber: SAGA Egmont Kategorien: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Zusammenfassung: Absturz und Neubeginn: Christian Lindner schildert die dramatischen Ereignisse, die zum Scheitern der FDP und schließlich zum Wiedereinzug in den Bundestag führten. Zugleich zeigt er, wie die Idee des Liberalismus in Deutschland neu gedacht werden kann. Inklusive der Bundestagswahl 2017! Nach der Bundestagswahl 2013 lag der politische Liberalismus am Boden. Nach der Bundestagswahl 2017 ist er wieder zu einem Machtfaktor in der Republik geworden. Über die "Schattenjahre" dazwischen berichtet Christian Lindner. Er beschreibt den Absturz der FDP und den schwierigen Alltag abgeschnitten von der politischen Szene der Hauptstadt. Erstmals schildert Christian Lindner im Detail, wie seine Weggefährten und er die Partei neu aufgerichtet haben, welche Ideen sie heute leiten und was sie sich für die Zukunft vorgenommen haben. In diesem gleichermaßen aktuell-politischen, grundsätzlichen wie persönlichen Buch gewährt der Autor seltene Einblicke in die politische Wirklichkeit und in die Motive der tragenden Akteure. Zugleich erzählt Christian Lindner von seinen Prägungen und Anfängen, von Niederlagen und Aufstiegen sowie seinem persönlichem Verständnis von Liberalismus. So krachend die Niederlage der Partei war, so faszinierend ist der Neuaufbau, der ihr unter seiner Regie in den letzten Jahren gelang. Mit diesem Buch gewinnt der politische Liberalismus in Deutschland eine starke Stimme. ©2017 Klett-Cotta (P)2017 Saga Egmont Kontakt: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| The Olive Harvest by Carol Drinkwater | Free Audiobook | 09 Nov 2017 | 11:23:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: The Olive Harvest Author: Carol Drinkwater Narrator: Carol Drinkwater Format: Unabridged Length: 11 hrs and 23 mins Language: English Release date: 11-09-17 Publisher: Whole Story Audiobooks Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: Returning to their home after an extended absence, Carol and her husband, Michel, are looking forward to summer together on the farm. Then a shocking blow leaves Carol alone, and the future looks uncertain. The Olive Harvest takes us beyond the perimeters of her olive groves to where hunters, poets, beekeepers, boars and gypsies abide. In search of the language of troubadours, the dark and sometimes barbarous heart of Provence is revealed. Nature and the generosity of the South of France's harvests offer a path to joy and an abundant resolution.... Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| Thomas Mann: Leben und Werk von Christian Liederer | Kostenloses Hörbuch | 09 Nov 2017 | 02:22:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Titel: Thomas Mann: Leben und Werk Autor: Christian Liederer Erzähler: Axel Thielmann Format: Unabridged Spieldauer: 2 hrs and 22 mins Sprache: Deutsch Veröffentlichungsdatum: 11-09-17 Herausgeber: SAGA Egmont Kategorien: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Zusammenfassung: Thomas Mann ist einer der berühmtesten Schriftsteller deutscher Sprache. Das Hörbuch beleuchtet die wichtigsten biographischen Stationen Manns. Dabei werden die Persönlichkeitsfacetten des Romanciers erschlossen und das Profil seines Charakters gezeichnet. Der Hörer erhält hierdurch eine erste Basis zum Verständnis des Manns'chen Werks. Sodann vertieft es die geistigen Dispositionen des Autors und betrachtet seine Haupteinflüsse: Schopenhauer, Nietzsche und schließlich Wagner. Der Hauptteil des Hörbuchs stellt die wichtigsten Werke Thomas Manns vor. Es gibt paradigmatische Eindrücke der ersten schriftstellerischen Gehversuche und behandelt die großen Erzählungen und Romane des Epikers. Dabei liegt der Fokus auf den zentralen Themen, die Mann immer wieder zur Sprache bringt: in "Tonio Kröger" beispielsweise die Beziehung von Künstler- und Bürgertum, im "Tod in Venedig" die Verbindung von Schönheit und Verfall, im "Zauberberg" die Liaison von physischer Erkrankung und ästhetischer Verfeinerung. ©2017 SAGA Egmont (P)2017 SAGA Egmont Kontakt: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| Ironman U.S. Championship by James Armata | Free Audiobook | 08 Nov 2017 | 05:06:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: Ironman U.S. Championship Author: James Armata Narrator: David Carlone Format: Unabridged Length: 5 hrs and 6 mins Language: English Release date: 11-08-17 Publisher: James Armata Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: The US Ironman Championship Triathlon compelled me to provide details of a year in training, various races, and a wealth of stories. A timeline of events using provocative, innovative, and explorative methods and short stories are at your fingertips. I hope to inform, motivate, and inspire anyone that wishes to follow a similar path. You will enjoy heart-felt dedications, tributes, and stories in an unyielding, honest, open, and courageous way with a willingness to share my heart and soul so that others may benefit from my strengths as well as learn from my shortcomings. The Ironman Triathlon continues to provide me with an instrument in which I seek my greatest challenges, but, more importantly, allows me to continue to explore, create, share, and experience life in a way that is filled with joy, love, peace, and happiness for all and affords me the opportunity at the end of the day to "bring it on home". Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| How to Be a Beta Male by Robert Crampton | Free Audiobook | 07 Nov 2017 | 11:39:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: How to Be a Beta Male Author: Robert Crampton Narrator: Michael Fenton Stevens Format: Unabridged Length: 11 hrs and 39 mins Language: English Release date: 11-07-17 Publisher: Audible Studios Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: From rom coms to wrestling and fatherhood to fist fights, Robert Crampton's How to Be a Beta Male is a brilliantly funny and sometimes moving insight into being a modern-day bloke. Robert Crampton has been writing his Beta Male column for The Times since 2001. A much-loved weekly insight into modern masculinity - whatever that might mean - Beta Male strives to unlock the secrets of contemporary relationships in all their frequent glory, occasional frustration and ongoing complexity. While by his own admission totally failing in this task, Crampton is at any rate amusing as he goes about his business, as his legions of loyal fans would attest. How to Be a Beta Male is a carefully curated selection, bursting with observational nuggets on the minutiae of daily domestics and disasters in the Crampton household and offering the very best of a 16-year-long account of what it is to be a beta male married to an alpha female. From his attempts at DIY to disciplining their children to trying once in a while to put his foot down to getting involved in a punch-up in the street in her defence, Robert continues to fail to impress his wife but always delights his fans. It's a very smart, extremely funny and yet surprisingly sensitive exploration of the trials, tribulations - and, ultimately, triumphs - of not being young, free and single. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| Männermanieren von Karolina Leppert | Kostenloses Hörbuch | 01 Nov 2017 | 01:55:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Titel: Männermanieren Autor: Karolina Leppert Erzähler: Julia Stipsits Format: Unabridged Spieldauer: 1 hr and 55 mins Sprache: Deutsch Veröffentlichungsdatum: 11-01-17 Herausgeber: edition a audio Kategorien: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Zusammenfassung: Zwanzig Jahre Berufserfahrung und irgendwie ist es immer schlimmer geworden. Karolina Leppert, hauptberuflich Domina, findet, dass Männer allzu oft grob, selbstherrlich, ungepflegt und von den Internetpornos verzogen sind. Bei einem Kaffeehaustratsch mit ihrer Wiener Kollegin Mariella tauscht sie sich über die schlechten Manieren der Kundschaft aus, wobei haarsträubende Geschichten aus Deutschland und Österreich auf den Tisch kommen. Frauen werden lachen und den Kopf schütteln und Männer sich vielleicht wiedererkennen. Doch dieses Buch ist mehr als ein Rotlicht-Report der anderen Art. Es wirft ein neues Schlaglicht auf das oft skurrile Verhältnis zwischen den Geschlechtern im Jahr 2016. ©2017 edition a audio (P)2017 edition a audio Kontakt: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| I Once Was Lost, But Now I'm Found: Daisy and the Olympic Animal Sanctuary Rescue by Laura Koerber | Free Audiobook | 31 Oct 2017 | 03:23:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: I Once Was Lost, But Now I'm Found: Daisy and the Olympic Animal Sanctuary Rescue Author: Laura Koerber Narrator: Kelly Libatique Format: Unabridged Length: 3 hrs and 23 mins Language: English Release date: 10-31-17 Publisher: Who Chains You Books Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: On the far side of the Olympic Peninsula in Washington State, halfway between the mountains and the ocean, stands the little town of Forks. In that town, in a quiet neighborhood of modest homes and shabby businesses, there remains a dilapidated pink warehouse. Packed inside that warehouse, living in deplorable conditions, were once over 120 dogs. Some of the dogs were kept in crates piled high on shelves, arranged in rows along the walls, and shoved into corners behind heaps of garbage and urine-saturated straw. Some of the dogs were confined to wire-sided or glassed-in kennels. One was kept in an old horse trailer. Dead ones were stored in a cooler. In one of the crates was a black dog named Daisy. This is her story. It is also the story of the rescue of 124 dogs - and one snake - from the Olympic Animal Sanctuary, the only large-scale dog rescue in the US to be carried out with no support from local government. The OAS rescue was an epic narrative that extended over several years and featured small town politics, protests, assault, lawsuits, arrests, and a midnight escape, all played out to a nationwide audience. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| Walk to Freedom: Kriegsgefangenen #6410 by John L. Lenburg | Free Audiobook | 30 Oct 2017 | 07:28:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: Walk to Freedom: Kriegsgefangenen #6410 Author: John L. Lenburg Narrator: Ed Waldorph Format: Unabridged Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins Language: English Release date: 10-30-17 Publisher: Jeff Lenburg Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: June 30, 1944: Fifty members of the United States 460th Bomb Group embarked on an important mission to destroy German oil refineries in Silesia, Hungary, only to come under heavy attack. Above the cloud cover, German twin-engine Me-410 fighters firing 20-millimeter cannons blasted seven B-24s out of the sky. Seventeen US airmen were killed, 24 captured, with many of them badly burned, wounded, or beaten to death by Hungarian peasants after parachuting to the ground. This single event marked the beginning of a heart-wrenching episode in the life of one airman: T/Sgt. John L. Lenburg. On his 36th mission, he was shot down along with the crew of their B-24, "Miss Fortune", over enemy lines near Lake Balaton, Hungary. Taken prisoner (or "Kriegsgefangenen #6410", the code name the Germans gave him), he never knew if he would see his homeland again. Walk to Freedom: Kriegsgefangenen #6410 - Prisoner of War is Lenburg's powerful, compelling account of his 327 days of imprisonment and long walk to freedom 11 months after his capture. Recalling the inhumane treatment and horrific conditions of his encampment, the missions and memories, and the reunions of the few who survived 50 years later, this revised and expanded memoir demonstrates why Lenburg and his crew were "the greatest generation" of their time. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| Six Years with the Texas Rangers by James B. Gillett | Free Audiobook | 27 Oct 2017 | 07:56:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: Six Years with the Texas Rangers Author: James B. Gillett Narrator: Jack Chekijian Format: Unabridged Length: 7 hrs and 56 mins Language: English Release date: 10-27-17 Publisher: Spoken Realms Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: From 1875 to 1881, James B. Gillett served as one of the Texas Rangers, the lawmen of the Old West. Looking back 40 years later, he tells of his numerous clashes with Native American warriors in the West Texas borderlands, of the Mason County War and the Horrell-Higgins feud, and of dangerous missions into Mexico. Originally published by Von Boeckmann-Jones Co. in Austin, Texas in 1921. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| Thirteen Geese in Flight: One Black Woman's Ascent into Mental Illness by Lisa Eley | Free Audiobook | 26 Oct 2017 | 05:25:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: Thirteen Geese in Flight: One Black Woman's Ascent into Mental Illness Author: Lisa Eley Narrator: Natalie Mei Format: Unabridged Length: 5 hrs and 25 mins Language: English Release date: 10-26-17 Publisher: Lisa Eley Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: The last place Lisa Eley expects to be is a despondent patient in a psychiatric hospital on suicide watch fighting for her life. As an African American single parent from northwest Baltimore, Lisa knows knock-down, drawn-out hardships and resilient comebacks very well. She rises above every land mine life sets, detonating each with her quiet will and unyielding determination to defeat every adversity in her path. Faith and fate lead her to a new job with a leading agency, a pivotal success leap she thinks. What happens next will have this mild-mannered, upstanding citizen and worshiping Christian plot murder. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| Faith in Action: A Short Biography by Peter G. W. Marchand | Free Audiobook | 26 Oct 2017 | 01:29:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: Faith in Action: A Short Biography Author: Peter G. W. Marchand Narrator: Peter G. W. Marchand Format: Unabridged Length: 1 hr and 29 mins Language: English Release date: 10-26-17 Publisher: Peter G.W. Publishing Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: Oh no, not another Christian book! Well, yes! I always used to say to my wife, "If I ever think of writing a book, tell me not to!" She did - but I have written it anyway! Why? About a year ago I received a request from India to write a gospel tract. I did so. The pastor concerned then asked me to write a short biography as a testimony book. To be honest, I could not think of a good reason why I should not spend a little time to testify to the faithfulness of God throughout my life. Why not? I thought. You never know, it might encourage someone somewhere. So here it is. I have kept it brief on purpose so that you, the listener, can hopefully by the grace of God get the points I am endeavoring to make. I trust you will enjoy this short biography. Thank you and God bless you, wherever you are. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| Une chambre à soi par Virginia Woolf | Livre Audio Gratuit | 25 Oct 2017 | 01:02:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Titre: Une chambre à soi Auteur: Virginia Woolf Narrateur: Maria Mauban Format: Unabridged Durée: 1 hr and 2 mins Langue: Français Date de publication: 10-25-17 Éditeur: des femmes Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Résumé: Partant de l'analyse des interdits misogynes, solides remparts d'une supériorité masculine dont la réalité paraît sérieusement ébranlée, Virginia Woolf définit les conditions d'existence et la spécificité de la création pour les femmes. Il faut d'abord Une chambre à soi, dont la portée va bien au-delà du matériel. Il suffit d'entrer dans n'importe quelle chambre de n'importe quelle rue pour que se jette à votre face toute cette force extrêmement complexe de la féminité... Car les femmes sont restées assises à l'intérieur de leurs maisons pendant des millions d'années, si bien qu'à présent les murs mêmes sont imprégnés de leur force créatrice. ©1981 Éditions Denoël (P)2017 Éditions des femmes Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| Felt Hopper: Florida by Tyler Nals | Free Audiobook | 24 Oct 2017 | 04:45:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: Felt Hopper: Florida Author: Tyler Nals Narrator: Andy Harrington Format: Unabridged Length: 4 hrs and 45 mins Language: English Release date: 10-24-17 Publisher: Tyler Nals Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: This is an adventure book with a poker theme, not the other way around. This is definitely not a poker strategy book. My goal was to play at every poker room in Florida and turn a profit. I was constantly rushing to the next poker room due to time constraints, which made for some interesting poker decisions, but that's not the point of the book. This book is about adventure, living, meeting new people, and seeing new places. I met some interesting characters along the way, and I have knack for off-the-felt misadventures, which you will read about. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| Sepp: En biografi om manden, der ndrede dansk fodbold by Christoffer Rosenlv Stig Christensen | Free Audiobook | 19 Oct 2017 | 15:03:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: Sepp: En biografi om manden, der ndrede dansk fodbold Author: Christoffer Rosenlv Stig Christensen Narrator: Peter Carstens Format: Unabridged Length: 15 hrs and 3 mins Language: English Release date: 10-19-17 Publisher: Gyldendalske Boghandel, Nordisk Forlag A/S Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: "Sepp" er en medrivende livsskildring over otte rtier om den tidligere landstrner Sepp Piontek. En fortlling om, at vilje kan bre langt. Som barn var han p en dramatisk flugt under Anden Verdenskrig, inden han som dreng voksede op i efterkrigstidens Vesttyskland og drmte om eventyr ude i den store verden. Dem fik han. Ved lidt af et tilflde blev han professionel fodboldspiller og har stet over for nogle af sportens strste ikoner. Senere blev han trner. Fra Bundesligaen gik turen over et hsblsende ophold p Haiti til Danmark, hvor han straks satte gang i en kulturkamp mod "den danske mentalitet" med dens hyggebehov, og han skabte stjernebesatte firserlandshold, der vakte national stolthed herhjemme og fortryllede hele verden under EM i 1984 og i VM i 1986. Siden stoppede han med et overraskende brag, men han var blevet dansk i hjertet, og Danmark er blevet hans hjem. ©2017 Gyldendal (P)2017 Gyldendal Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| Headlights on the Prairie by Robert Rebein | Free Audiobook | 19 Oct 2017 | 07:13:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: Headlights on the Prairie Author: Robert Rebein Narrator: Robert Rebein Format: Unabridged Length: 7 hrs and 13 mins Language: English Release date: 10-19-17 Publisher: Author's Republic Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: At the long-term care facility where Robert Rebein's father lands after a horrific car crash, a shadow box hangs next to each room, its contents suggesting something of the occupant's life. In Headlights on the Prairie, Rebein has created a literary shadow box of sorts, a book in which moments of singular grace and grit encapsulate a life and a world. In the tradition of memoirs such as Tobias Wolff's This Boy's Life and Ivan Doig's This House of Sky, these essays bring a storyteller's gifts to life's dramas, large and small. Following his award-winning turn on his hometown of Dodge City, Rebein takes us back to the high plains world where his family has farmed and ranched since the 1920s. It is a world populated by feedlot cowboys, stock-car drivers, and farm kids dreaming of basketball glory. Here too we find the darker tales of damaged young men returning from war, long-haul truckers addicted to crystal meth, and the sadly heroic residents of a small-town nursing home grandiloquently named Manor of the Plains. Whether contemplating a fiery crash at a race track, coming to terms with an aging parent, or navigating the last days of a beloved family dog, Rebein offers a subtle, unsparing, often moving look at the moments that go into making a writer and a man. Seen in sharp detail, and recalled from a distance, his is a story of how a man can leave his home on the prairie - and yet never really get out of Dodge. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| La rivoluzione del coniglio di Antonello Dose | Audiolibro Gratuito | 18 Oct 2017 | 07:44:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Titolo: La rivoluzione del coniglio Autore: Antonello Dose Narratore: Antonello Dose Formato: Unabridged Durata: 7 hrs and 44 mins Lingua: Italiano Data di pubblicazione: 10-18-17 Editore: Mondadori Libri S.p.A. Categoria: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Riepilogo: "Aloha! Sono Antonello Dose, quello del 'Ruggito del Coniglio'. Da molti anni pratico il buddismo di Nichiren Daishonin. Ho iniziato per curiosità, per fiducia verso chi me ne aveva parlato e aveva insistito tanto affinché partecipassi a una riunione in una casa privata. 'Metti dei calzini puliti' mi disse Betta, 'ti chiederanno di togliere le scarpe.' Il mio è il racconto di venticinque anni di esperienze di fede e di vita quotidiana che mi hanno permesso di approfondire la conoscenza di me stesso e di quello straordinario, profondissimo, misterioso, gioioso fenomeno che si chiama 'vita' e che ci vede, consapevoli o meno, tutti coinvolti. Provengo da una famiglia cattolica ed è stato inevitabile, in questi anni, avere dubbi di ogni genere e confrontare i risultati che ho ottenuto seguendo prima una religione e poi l'altra. Ho sperimentato cosa significa abbracciare il Sutra del Loto e recitare con costanza Nam-Myoho-Renge-Kyo, la Legge dell'Universo. Ho provato gli effetti del Daimoku sullo stato vitale, nella percezione di me e degli altri, nella salute, nella protezione dagli incidenti e nell'attirare la buona fortuna. Sono tanti i motivi di gioia e di gratitudine che mi spingono a questo racconto, finora vissuto gelosamente in privato, ma la gioia più grande, da un po' di tempo a questa parte, è notare che il fenomeno 'vita' funziona esattamente come intuito e descritto dal primo Budda storico Shakyamuni, come spiegato da Nichiren Daishonin nel XIII secolo e attualizzato da quello che considero il mio maestro, Daisaku Ikeda. Ci sono stati anche dolori, malattie, lutti. E l'energia vitale per affrontarli. Ma ciò che conta è che direzione diamo all'esistenza, alla nostra mente e al nostro cuore insieme, 'kokoro' in giapponese. Il buddismo mi ha cambiato la vita, e ve lo racconto senza pudori." Questa è la storia di Antonello Dose. Una storia intensa, empatica, dolorosa. Svelata anche negli aspetti più duri, con una scrittura lieve e luminosa che ci sorprende. Prima di incontrare Ikeda, Dose ha avuto due maestri: Eugenio Barba, il grande guru del teatro di ricerca, e Enrico Vaime, il gran maestro del varietà radiofonico e televisivo. La sintesi inaspettata che ne deriva, di leggerezza e di radicalità antropologica e mistica, fa di questo libro di iniziazione al buddismo una lettura difficile da dimenticare. >> Questo audiobook in edizione integrale vi è offerto in esclusiva per Audible ed è disponibile solamente in formato audio digitale. ©2017 Mondadori (P)2017 Mondadori Contatto: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| At d for at leve by Anita Moorjani | Free Audiobook | 17 Oct 2017 | 06:36:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: At d for at leve Author: Anita Moorjani Narrator: Maryann Fay Lertoft Format: Unabridged Length: 6 hrs and 36 mins Language: English Release date: 10-17-17 Publisher: Gyldendalske Boghandel, Nordisk Forlag A/S Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: "At d for at leve" er en dybt bevgende og opsigtsvkkende personlig beretning. Forfatteren, Anita Moorjani, havde kmpet mod en ondartet lymfekrft i nsten fire r, da sygdommen begynder at sprede sig. En morgen finder hendes mand hende bevidstls p badevrelsesgulvet, og hun bliver hastet p hospitalet, hvor lgerne fortller ham, at hendes organer er ved at stte ud - at hun er ved at d, og at han ikke skal regne med, at hun lever natten over. Trods sin bevidstlse tilstand hrer Anita Moorjani det hele, og da hendes krop er ved at st af, fr hun en helt utrolig nrddsoplevelse, der giver hende en altafgrende dyb indsigt i hendes eget liv og den faktiske rsag til hendes sygdom. Da hun kommer til bevidsthed igen, har hun det meget bedre, og i lbet af et par uger bliver hun udskrevet, da krften er fuldstndig forsvundet. Bogen er yderst velskrevet og fantastisk inspirerende lsning, der vidner om, at vi alle har en indre styrke og visdom, der gr det muligt at overvinde livets hrdeste modgang - og at mirakler er mulige. ©2017 Gyldendal (P)2017 Gyldendal Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| A Woman Unto Herself by Tina M. Benson M.A. | Free Audiobook | 17 Oct 2017 | 05:42:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: A Woman Unto Herself Author: Tina M. Benson M.A. Narrator: Tina M. Benson Format: Unabridged Length: 5 hrs and 42 mins Language: English Release date: 10-17-17 Publisher: Satya Books Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: Imagine discovering the man you love is a narcissist with a double life. In this international best-selling biographical story, Tina Benson describes in raw, visceral prose, the heartbreaking account of her journey to understanding how she fell in love with a narcissist, why she stayed in the relationship for so long, and how it related to her childhood traumas and losses. Using her 30+ years of experience as a life coach and spiritual teacher, she expertly weaves together the perspective of a clinician and a spiritual warrior, with her own personal journey through love's sometimes harrowing labyrinths, and gives the listener a map for understanding their own relationships. Understanding how our childhood experiences shape our strategies for getting and keeping love, Ms. Benson's book will save listeners years of heartbreak and frustration. The culmination of her journey encourages and inspires the listener to turn inwards to find a self-sustaining, mature love known to spiritual aspirants as the "Inner Marriage". If you have looked for love in all the wrong places, hoped that someone "out there" will make you feel complete and whole, and are yearning to find a relationship with your own "Inner Beloved", this book will inspire you and guide your way home. This is a story about love, loss, passion, betrayal, heartbreak, and ultimately forgiveness, healing, and redemption. Both men and women will find Tina's story illuminating, informative, instructive, and inspiring. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| The Private Diary of an O.J. Juror by Mike Walker | Free Audiobook | 13 Oct 2017 | 01:31:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: The Private Diary of an O.J. Juror Author: Mike Walker, Michael Knox Narrator: Michael Knox Format: Abridged Length: 1 hr and 31 mins Language: English Release date: 10-13-17 Publisher: Phoenix Books Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: This work was originally published prior to the conclusion of the O.J. Simpson murder trial. At that time, California state law made it a crime for jurors and ex-jurors to be paid for writing about their service until 90 days after a trial had ended. That law was found to violate Michael Knox's First Amendment rights, clearing the way for his story to be made public before the trial had ended. Here, Knox reveals that while racial divisions existed on the panel, they were grossly exaggerated. He describes the oppressive, bizarre, and demeaning life of sequestration, where alcohol is prohibited and privacy is nonexistent...even during conjugal visits, jurors worried about having their conversation taped. Knox also explains why he was leaning towards a guilty verdict just prior to his dismissal as a juror. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| The Autobiography by Roy Hudd | Free Audiobook | 13 Oct 2017 | 02:50:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: The Autobiography Author: Roy Hudd Narrator: Roy Hudd Format: Unabridged Length: 2 hrs and 50 mins Language: English Release date: 10-13-17 Publisher: Redbush Entertainment Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: Roy Hudd reads his immensely entertaining autobiography, covering a career spanning over 50 years. He tells of his childhood, growing up with his grandmother and how he started in show business. With jokes, great anecdotes and fascinating show business stories, this is a superb recording. From Butlins to Shakespeare to Coronation Street, Roy's career has made him a much loved figure. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| The Bush by Don Watson | Free Audiobook | 13 Oct 2017 | 13:16:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: The Bush Author: Don Watson, Hamish Hamilton Narrator: Don Watson Format: Unabridged Length: 13 hrs and 16 mins Language: English Release date: 10-13-17 Publisher: Bolinda Publishing Pty Ltd Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: An enthralling journey, showcasing Watson's trademark literary gift and sardonic wit, through the Australian landscape and character. While most Australians live in cities clinging to the coastal fringe, our sense of what an Australian is, or should be, is drawn from the vast and varied inland called the bush. But what do we mean by 'the bush', and how has it shaped us? Starting with his forebears' battle to drive back nature and eke a living from the land, Don Watson explores the bush as it was and as it now is: the triumphs and the ruination, the commonplace and the bizarre, the stories we like to tell about ourselves and the national character, and those we don't. A milestone work of memoir, travel writing and history, The Bush takes us on a profoundly revelatory and entertaining journey through the Australian landscape and character. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| From My Whispers by Kevin Mills | Free Audiobook | 12 Oct 2017 | 07:14:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: From My Whispers Author: Kevin Mills Narrator: Kevin Mills Format: Unabridged Length: 7 hrs and 14 mins Language: English Release date: 10-12-17 Publisher: Author's Republic Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: Have you ever felt your life unraveling? Your entire world functioning in a strange way...a way you did not expect and certainly could not have predicted? It was at such a point in my life that I started telling my stories, listening to the words from my whispers. My stories took me on a layered journey, through past experience and corresponding current moments, a journey of unexpected discoveries as I searched for answers to the question, what is my life really about? Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| Journal d'un vampire en pyjama par Mathias Malzieu | Livre Audio Gratuit | 11 Oct 2017 | 04:57:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Titre: Journal d'un vampire en pyjama Auteur: Mathias Malzieu Narrateur: Mathias Malzieu Format: Unabridged Durée: 4 hrs and 57 mins Langue: Français Date de publication: 10-11-17 Éditeur: Audiolib Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Résumé: "Me faire sauver la vie est l'aventure la plus extraordinaire que j'aie jamais vécue." "Ce livre est le vaisseau spécial que j'ai dû me confectionner pour survivre à ma propre guerre des étoiles. Panne sèche de moelle osseuse. Bug biologique, risque de crash imminent. Quand la réalité dépasse la (science-)fiction, cela donne des rencontres fantastiques, des déceptions intersidérales et des révélations éblouissantes. Une histoire d'amour aussi. Ce journal est un duel de western avec moi-même où je n'ai rien eu à inventer. Si ce n'est le moyen de plonger en apnée dans les profondeurs de mon cœur." (Mathias Malzieu) ©2016 Mathias Malzieu / Éditions Albin Michel pour l'édition française (P)2017 Audiolib Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| Küssen kostet extra von Carline Mohr | Kostenloses Hörbuch | 11 Oct 2017 | 06:50:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Titel: Küssen kostet extra Autor: Carline Mohr Erzähler: Corinna Dorenkamp Format: Unabridged Spieldauer: 6 hrs and 50 mins Sprache: Deutsch Veröffentlichungsdatum: 10-11-17 Herausgeber: Audible GmbH Kategorien: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Zusammenfassung: Ein Zettel an der Tür eines Bordells verändert alles: "Bardame gesucht", steht drauf und Fanny, Mitte 20 und chronisch pleite, nimmt den Job an. Eigentlich will sie Starreporterin bei der Münchner Morgenpost werden, der Chef schickt sie aber nur zu Terminen der Modellbahnfreunde Pfaffenwinkel. Der neue Job im "Lollipop" ist deutlich aufregender: Fanny freundet sich mit Bordell-Chefin Rosi und der schönen wie mutigen Prostituierten Palina an. Sie erfindet einen Viagra-Cocktail und tauft ihn Cosmoblowitan, rettet einen übergewichtigen Schlagersänger aus der zusammengekrachten Liebesschaukel und lernt in den langen Nächten hinter der Bar eine Menge über Männer, Sehnsucht und Sexarbeit. Irgendwann fasst Fanny einen Plan: Sie will ihr chaotisches Liebesleben in den Griff kriegen, Rosi mit dem besten Mann der Welt verkuppeln und nie wieder pleite sein. Der Plan ist gut - aber natürlich kommt alles anders als gedacht. >> Diese ungekürzte Hörbuch-Fassung wird Ihnen exklusiv von Audible präsentiert und ist ausschließlich im Download erhältlich. ©2017 Rowohlt Verlag GmbH (P)2017 Audible GmbH Kontakt: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| Die Runde Ecke 3 von Patrick Lynen | Kostenloses Hörbuch | 10 Oct 2017 | 03:29:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Titel: Die Runde Ecke 3 Autor: Patrick Lynen Erzähler: div. Format: Unabridged Spieldauer: 3 hrs and 29 mins Sprache: Deutsch Veröffentlichungsdatum: 10-10-17 Herausgeber: Lynen Media GmbH Kategorien: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Zusammenfassung: 16 neue und packende Geschichten aus dem wahren Leben. Ohne Netz und doppelten Boden. Live aufgezeichnet bei unseren Veranstaltungen in Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz. Die Geschichten in Volume 3: Erleben Sie Tiefbewegendes und extrem Lustiges, zu 100% echt. Ganz nach dem Motto der Runden Ecke: "Wir können nicht mutig sein, ohne Angst zu kennen. Wir können nicht stark sein, ohne verletzlich zu sein. Wir können nicht wachsen, ohne in Beziehung zu gehen. Wenn wir uns ehrlich zeigen und von unseren Erfahrungen berichten, geben wir anderen Menschen unbewusst die Erlaubnis, dasselbe zu tun. Wenn wir uns öffnen, um unsere Gedanken zu teilen, unsere Ängste, unseren Schmerz und unsere Freude, unsere tiefsten inneren Gefühle - welche Kraft entsteht da, welches Miteinander ist dann möglich." Zu diesem Titel erhalten Sie eine PDF-Datei, die nach dem Kauf automatisch Ihrer Bibliothek hinzugefügt wird. ©2017 Die Runde Ecke / Lynen Media GmbH (P)2017 Die Runde Ecke / Lynen Media GmbH Kontakt: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| Gloryous Dance Affair by Deborah Schwartz | Free Audiobook | 09 Oct 2017 | 07:52:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: Gloryous Dance Affair Author: Deborah Schwartz, Glorya Kaufman Narrator: Susan Marlowe Format: Unabridged Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins Language: English Release date: 10-09-17 Publisher: Glorya Kaufman Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: Glorya Kaufman is a Los Angelesbased philanthropist who founded the Glorya Kaufman Dance Foundation. Her foundation provides the opportunity for underprivileged kids to take dance classes at Inner-City Arts by giving them an endowment to employ a dance teacher for perpetuity. Mar Vista Family Center is a school in the Spanish district that now has a dance floor. Next year, will be the 10 year anniversary for the Los Angeles Music Center presenting the Glorya Kaufman Presents Dance and the Alvin Ailey Dance Company, allowing more opportunities for outreach and creating new work, and the Julliard School Dance Studio overlooking Broadway. USC opened The Glorya Kaufman International Dance Center in 2016, a 55 thousand sq. foot dance building giving the opportunity for BFA degrees to dancers. In 2019, there will be a 300-seat theater at Vista Del Mar, a school for mental health, autism, adoptions and early intervention services, which will be used by the communities after school hours. She started a fund at USC Eye Clinic to perform only surgeries for children from infancy to 18 years of age for alignment of the eyes, a malady called Strabismus. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| Through the Valley of the Shadow by Jim Terbush | Free Audiobook | 05 Oct 2017 | 03:08:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: Through the Valley of the Shadow Author: Jim Terbush Narrator: Jim Terbush Format: Unabridged Length: 3 hrs and 8 mins Language: English Release date: 10-05-17 Publisher: Brook Forest Voices Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: On June 13, 1999, a rumble began high on a sheer cliff wall, like faraway thunder, at Glacier Point in Yosemite National Park. 100 tons of rock rained down on three young climbers. Peter, a college student from Colorado, turned to a long-ago climbing lesson taught to him by his father. As a little boy first astride a mountain, he learned to always protect a partner at the end of the rope...to never let go. He was not anchored and could have easily slipped from his harness and run for cover, but he didn't. He maintained a proper belay to the end, saving the life of his friend on lead dangling 60 feet above him, while sacrificing his own life in the process. Many called Peter a hero. He certainly had the traits. According to Sue Shellenbarger, in the Wall Street Journal in 2012, "Certain traits make it more likely that a person will make a split-second decision to take a heroic risk. People who like to take charge of situations, who respond sympathetically to others, and who have a strong sense of moral and social responsibility are more likely to intervene than people who lack those traits. They consciously try to keep fear from hampering their pursuit of goals, and they tend to block out the possibility of injury or material loss." Through the Valley of the Shadow by Jim Terbush is the story of his son Peter's brief life...a hero who exemplified servant leadership. Jim tells of the servant leadership principles woven into the skills training at the yearly Terbush Memorial Outdoor Leadership Summit held in Peter's honor in Gunnison, Co. This is also a story about a father's love for his son, about discovery, adventure, love of the outdoors, and a love of God. Jim reveals how he was and is sustained by faith during his struggle with grief for his son. His writing in turn, infuses us with the strength to confront the most profound challenges in our own lives. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
| Philmont: 70 Mile Backpacking Expedition by J. Ryan Glenn | Free Audiobook | 05 Oct 2017 | 00:23:00 | |
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https://hotaudiobook.com/free Title: Philmont: 70 Mile Backpacking Expedition Author: J. Ryan Glenn Narrator: Thaddeus Walster Format: Unabridged Length: 23 mins Language: English Release date: 10-05-17 Publisher: J. R. Glenn Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Personal Memoirs Summary: You're getting ready to embark upon an adventure through the majestic Rocky Mountains, at Philmont Ranch in New Mexico. As you listen, you will encounter a near-death experience with the wildlife, who comes to camp hungry. You will learn quickly how vulnerable one is against the wilderness. You will become immersed in the trip as if you were there on the backpacking trek yourself. The story treks through an adventure with a grizzly bear that visited us in the campsite, to blacking out from dehydration. This is a true story of events that happened while backpacking through the wilderness of the Rocky Mountains. Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com | |||
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