Oysters, soldiers, and Le Corbusier | November Audio in Advance | Nonfiction
Audio in Advance offers previews of selected audiobooks two months ahead of publication, along with recommended picks and occasional interviews with notable authors and narrators. Bush, George W. 41: A...
View ArticleSnipers, tycoons, and a new Pepys | December Audio in Advance | Nonfiction
Audio in Advance offers previews of selected audiobooks two months ahead of publication, along with recommended picks and occasional interviews with notable authors and narrators. Avadian, Brenda...
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Anthony, Lawrence & Graham Spence. Babylon’s Ark: The Incredible Wartime Rescue of the Baghdad Zoo. Tantor Audio. ISBN 9781494507985. Read by Simon Vance. When the Iraq war began, conservationist...
View ArticleLincoln as Lawyer, OCD, and the Beauty of Code | Feb. 2015 Audio in Advance |...
Albracht, William & Marvin Wolf. Abandoned in Hell: The Fight for Vietnam’s Fire Base Kate. Recorded Bks. ISBN 9781490656748. Reader to be announced. In October 1969, Captain William Albracht, the...
View ArticleTraining a Hawk, Researching a Family Ghost, Finding Lost Treasure | Mar....
Andraka, Jack. Breakthrough: How One Teen Innovator Is Changing the World. Blackstone. ISBN 9781483079462. Reader TBA. When Andraka was 15, he created a means for early cancer detection: a four-cent...
View ArticleCandice Bergen, Philip Glass, & the Dalai Lama’s Brother | Audio in Advance...
Acuff, Jon. Do Over: Rescue Monday, Reinvent Your Work, and Never Get Stuck. Blackstone. ISBN 9781481519960. Reader TBA. Acuff’s (Start) latest is a guide to making big career changes—by choice or...
View ArticleWillie Nelson, Lucid Dreaming, & Peyton Place | May 2015 Audio in Advance |...
Bays, Jan Chozen. How to Train a Wild Elephant & Other Adventures in Mindfulness: Simple Daily Mindfulness Practices for Living Life More Fully & Joyfully. Brilliance. ISBN 9781501227424. Read...
View ArticleRussian Oligarchs, Sunken Pirate Ships, & Aziz Ansari on Romance | June 2015...
Ahlers, Amy & Christine Arylo. Reform Your Inner Mean Girl: 7 Steps to Stop Bullying Yourself and Start Loving Yourself. Tantor. ISBN 9781494560553. Read by the authors. The Inner Mean Girl is the...
View ArticleCocaine, Creativity, & Life on Mars | Audio in Advance July 2015 | Nonfiction
Braestrup, Kate. Anchor and Flares: A Memoir of Motherhood, Hope, and Service. Blackstone. ISBN 9781478933953. Read by the author. When her eldest son joins the Marines, Braestrap is at a crossroads:...
View ArticleNomads, Dolphins, & America’s Deadliest Natural Disaster | Audio in Advance...
Ananthaswamy, Anil. The Man Who Wasn’t There: Investigations into the Strange New Science of the Self. Books on Tape. ISBN 9781101914939. Read by Rene Ruiz. In the tradition of Oliver Sacks, this book...
View ArticleDiana Nyad, Notorious RBG, & Luc Sante’s Paris | Audio in Advance October...
Barrymore, Drew. Wildflower. Books on Tape. ISBN 9780147520715. Read by the author. Barrymore’s memoir, the first book she’s written about her life since the age of 14, includes tales of living on her...
View ArticleBill Nye, Carly Simon, & a Biography of Joan Didion | Audio in Advance...
Bingham, Emily. Irrepressible: The Jazz Age Life of Henrietta Bingham. Tantor. ISBN 9781494567972. Read by Christina Delaine. Raised like a princess in one of the most powerful families in the American...
View ArticleVolcanoes, Dame Maggie Smith, & Life in the Andes | Audio in Advance December...
Barr, Niall. Eisenhower’s Armies: The American-British Alliance During World War II. Dreamscape. ISBN 9781682620687. Reader TBA. The Anglo-American relationship from 1941-1945 proved to be the most...
View ArticleMemoirs of Traveling Light, Escaping from a Cult, & Growing Up with Rosa...
Bensen, Clara. No Baggage: A Minimalist Tale of Love and Wandering. Blackstone. ISBN 9781504662185. Reader TBA. When Clara Bensen arranged to meet Jeff Wilson on the steps of the Texas State Capitol...
View ArticleMartin Luther, the Silk Roads, & the Inner Lives of Teenage Girls | Audio in...
Booker, Cory. United. Books on Tape. ISBN 9781101926666. Reader TBA. United States Senator Booker sounds a stirring call to reorient our civic discourse around the principles of empathy and solidarity....
View ArticleCyberwar, Chicken Farms, & the Social History of LSD | Audio in Advance March...
Amundsen, Lucie B. Locally Laid: How We Built a Plucky, Industry-Changing Egg Farm—From Scratch. Blackstone. ISBN 9781504685825. Reader TBA. When the Amundsens decided to start a commercial-scale...
View ArticleJames McBride’s Quest for the Real James Brown | Audio in Advance April 2016...
Ackerman, Jennifer. The Genius of Birds. HighBridge. ISBN 9781681681283. Reader TBA. Traveling around the world to the most cutting-edge frontiers of research―the distant laboratories of Barbados and...
View ArticleEddie Huang, Lindy West, & Russell Banks | May 2016 Audio in Advance |...
Banks, Russell. Voyager: Travel Writings. Blackstone. ISBN 9781504736398. Reader TBA. Now in his 70s, Banks has indulged his wanderlust for more than half a century. Here he shares highlights from his...
View ArticleMary Roach, Tig Notaro, & Amy Tan | Audio in Advance June 2016 | Nonfiction
Asgedom, Mawi. Of Beetles and Angels: A Boy’s Remarkable Journey from a Refugee Camp to Harvard. Blackstone. ISBN 9781478967910. Read by the author. This memoir tells the unforgettable story of a young...
View ArticleCynthia Ozick & Marcella Hazan | Audio in Advance July 2016 | Nonfiction
Armstrong, Jennifer Keishin. Seinfeldia: How a Show About Nothing Changed Everything. Tantor. ISBN 9781515953982. Read by Christina Delaine. Comedians Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld never thought...
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