Dispatches from the Border
Written and Narrated By: Francisco Cantú
Length: 6 hrs and 30 mins
Often haunting but, ultimately, as muddy as the Rio Grande
Tattoos on the Heart
The Power of Boundless Compassion
Written and Narrated By: Gregory Boyle
Length: 7 hrs and 35 mins
Whazza? No longer available but through CDs?!? This is a gem, an epic of love hard-won! Beautiful!!!
Born on a Blue Day
A Memoir
By: Daniel Tammet / Narrated By: Simon Vance
Length: 6 hrs and 37 mins
Very good; just keep in mind that Tammet is rare…
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
and Other Clinical Tales
Written and Introduction By: Oliver Sacks / Narrated By: Jonathan Davis
Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
Uhm…? Okay so like, here’s the thing…
American Dunkirk
So You've Been Publicly Shamed
Written and Narrated By: Jon Ronson
Length: 7 hrs and 26 mins
Deep and fraught; shallow and histrionic: Ronson always, ALWAYS provides a hilarious descent into Hell
Them: Adventures with Extremists
The Elephant in the Room
A Journey into the Trump Campaign and the "Alt-Right"
Written and Narrated By: Jon Ronson
Length: 1 hr and 47 mins
It’s like this, see: I LOVE Jon Ronson, so I loved this book… even tho’ I was ready to shoot m’self by the end…
Beasts
What Animals Can Teach Us About the Origins of Good and Evil
By: Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson / Narrated By: Edoardo Ballerini
Length: 5 hrs and 14 mins
Soooo good, but DEFinitely a mixed bag of emotions
Don't Believe a Word
The Surprising Truth About Language
By: David Shariatmadari / Narrated By: Damian Lynch
Length: 8 hrs and 59 mins
My “Gosh, I’m such an idiot” Listen for this year…
The Demon in the Freezer
A True Story
By: Richard Preston / Narrated By: Paul Boehmer
Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
Disjointed? A bit… but soooo exciting: Listened to it in a single sitting!
Tightrope
An American Summer
Spare Parts
My Mom My Hero
Alzheimer's - A Mother and Daughter's Bittersweet Journey
By: Lisa R. Hirsch / Narrated By: Jannie Meisberger
Length: 2 hrs and 42 mins
Less than 3 hours, but I truly wanted it to end!
What Unites Us
Reflections on Patriotism
By: Dan Rather, Elliot Kirschner / Narrated By: Dan Rather
Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
After listening to “Them” it was time to check out the other side of the aisle’s take on how to unite this broken country
