Non-fiction Bestsellers & Popular Titles - 2008

Age of Turbulence : Adventures in a New World by Greenspan, Alan. Narrator Dean, Robertson. Publication: Books on Tape, 2007 From the Publisher: "In the immediate aftermath of September 11, 2001, in his fourteenth year as Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, Alan... Show More View Details

America's Hidden History : Untold Tales of the First Pilgrims, Fighting Women, and Forgotten Founders Who Shaped a Nation by Davis, Kenneth C. Publication: Books on Tape, 2008 From the Publisher: "Kenneth C. Davis, author of the phenomenal New York Times bestseller DON'T KNOW MUCH ABOUT HISTORY, presents a collecti... Show More View Details

Animal, Vegetable, Miracle : A Year of Food Life by Kingsolver, Barbara.; Hopp, Steven L.; Kingsolver, Camille Publication: Blackstone Audio, 2007 From the Publisher: "Bestselling author Barbara Kingsolver chronicles her family’s relocation to a community of organic food growers in sout... Show More View Details

Armageddon in Retrospect by Vonnegut, Kurt. Publication: Blackstone Audio, 2008 From the Publisher: "To be published on the first anniversary of Kurt Vonnegut's death, Armageddon in Retrospect is a collection of twelve n... Show More View Details

Audacity of Hope {Abridged.} by Obama, Barack. Publication: Books on Tape, 2006 From the Publisher: Senator Barack Obama reflects on the American ideals that led him into politics. Barack Obama has been hailed by voters... Show More View Details

Common Wealth : Economics for a Crowded Planet by Sachs, Jeffrey. Narrator Hillgartner, Malcolm. Publication: Blackstone Audio, 2008 From the Publisher: "In Common Wealth, Jeffrey Sachs shows us that we need a new economic paradigm—global, inclusive, cooperative, environme... Show More View Details

Creating a World Without Poverty : Howsocial Business Can Transform Our Lives by Yunus, Muhammad. Narrator Lawlor, Patrick G. Publication: Blackstone Audio, 2008 View Details

Do Hard Things : A Teenage Rebellion against Low Expectations by Harris, Alex.; Harris, Brett Publication: Books on Tape, 2008 From the Publisher: "The next generation stands on the brink of a “rebelution”With over 10 million hits to their website TheRebelution.com, ... Show More View Details

Giving : How Each of Us Can Change the World by Clinton, Bill. Publication: Books on Tape, 2007 From the Publisher: "READ BY GRAMMY AWARD WINNER BILL CLINTON: Here, from Bill Clinton, is a call to action. GIVING is an inspiring look at ... Show More View Details

Grace (Eventually) : Thoughts On Faith by Lamott, Anne. Publication: Books on Tape, 2007 View Details

How to Talk About Books You Haven't Read by Bayard, Pierre.; Mehlman, Jeffrey. Publication: Blackstone Audio, 2008 View Details

In Defense of Food : An Eater's Manifesto by Pollan, Michael. Publication: Books on Tape, 2008 View Details

Independents Day : Awakening the American Spirit by Dobbs, Lou. Publication: Books on Tape, 2007 View Details

Last Lecture by Pausch, Randy. Publication: Books on Tape, 2008 From the Publisher: """We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the hand."" ?Randy Pausch A lot of professors give talks ti... Show More View Details

Legacy of Ashes : The History of the CIA by Weiner, Tim. Narrator Rudnicki, Stefan Publication: Blackstone Audio, 2007 From the Publisher: "This is the book the CIA does not want you to read. For sixty years, the CIA has maintained a formidable reputation whi... Show More View Details

Life's a Campaign : What Politics Has Taught Me About Friendship, Rivalry, Reputation, and Success by Matthews, Christopher. Publication: Books on Tape, 2007 View Details

Monster of Florence by Preston, Douglas J.; Spezi, Mario Publication: Books on Tape, 2008 From the Publisher: "In 2000, Douglas Preston fulfilled a dream to move his family to Italy. Then he discovered that the olive grove in fron... Show More View Details

Musicophilia : Tales of Music and the Brain by Sacks, Oliver W. Publication: Books on Tape, 2007 View Details

Reconciliation : Islam, Democracy and the West by Bhutto, Benazir. Publication: Books on Tape, 2008 From the Publisher: "Benazir Bhutto returned to Pakistan in October 2007, after eight years of exile, hopeful that she could be a catalyst f... Show More View Details

The Innocent Man : [Murder and Injustice in a Small Town] by Grisham, John. Publication: Books on Tape, 2006 From the Publisher: Sometimes the truth can be stranger than fiction…In his first work of non-fiction, John Grisham delivers his most extrao... Show More View Details

War : An Intimate History, 1941-1945 by Ward, Geoffrey C. Publication: Books on Tape, 2007 From the Publisher: "The magnificent companion volume to the PBS series from master documentary film makers:The vivid voices that speak from... Show More View Details

What Happened : Inside the Bush White House and What's Wrong With Washington by McClellan, Scott. Publication: Blackstone Audio, 2008 From the Publisher: "Scott McClellan belonged to Bush’s select inner circle of trusted advisers during one of the most challenging and conte... Show More View Details

What's So Great About Christianity by D'Souza, Dinesh. Narrator Riggenbach, Jeff. Publication: Blackstone Audio, 2007 View Details

Write It When I'm Gone : Remarkable Off-the-record Conversations With Gerald R. Ford by DeFrank, Thomas M. Publication: Books on Tape, 2008 View Details

Your Inner Fish : [A Journey Into the 3.5-billion-year History of the Human Body] by Shubin, Neil. Publication: Books on Tape, 2008 View Details