Staci Layne Wilson is a master storyteller, and she returns in volume two to share more fascinating tales about rock’s biggest acts – The Who Van Halen The Rolling Stones Jerry Lee Lewis and King of Rock and Roll, Elvis Presley, just to name a few. Wilson’s research is exquisite, as she shares many riveting […]
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By: Bruce Schoenfeld Narrated by: Bruce Schoenfeld Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins Release date: 06-06-23 The world is changing, and that includes professional sports. Bruce Schoenfeld catalogs the diverse changes the sports world has experienced, and the trends that are shaping the industry. The author investigates why we are seeing more investment groups purchase
By: Carlos Acevedo, Thomas Hauser – foreword Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins Release date: 07-18-23 Talented writer Carlos Acevedo dexterously tells the colorful lives of some of boxing’s greatest fighters in “Sporting Blood.” Acevedo shares the rise and fall of “Iron” Mike Tyson in an entertaining fashion. Boxer Jack
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In light of the recent WWE sale to Endeavor Group Holdings, you might enjoy picking up this title which takes a very analytical examination at the WWE brand becoming a global media empire. This book contains several different essays, which you can enjoy in full or in stand alone chapters. Among the topics covered includes
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The release of the annual NFL schedule has become must see TV for football fans, but believe it or not, former commissioner Bert Bell used to create the schedule simply by using dominoes. In “Present at the Creation,” Bell’s son Upton discusses the early struggles the NFL endured. The league, which was commonly viewed as
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In “Inventing Baseball Heroes,” author Amber Roessner reflects on what was once referred to as the ungodly union between the sports world and the media. Roessner spotlights the media’s mythical, and often exaggerated, portrayals of two of baseball’s dead ball era stars – Ty Cobb and Christy Mathewson. Both future hall of famer’s benefited greatly
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By: Carol M. Ford, Dee Young, Linda J. Groundwater Narrated by: Jeff Reim Length: 20 hrs and 14 mins Release date: 07-13-16 Since his untimely death on June 29, 1978, Bob Crane’s unofficial biography has become akin to a broken record. Like a skip in the acetate, his murder and the scandal that grew from
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By: Robert Davidson Narrated by: Kevin Pierce Length: 11 hrs and 40 mins Release date: 06-20-18 June Briand came from a dysfunctional family, was raped as a child, and ended up marrying a thirty eight year old man when she was just a teenager. Unfortunately, these situations are common for women that deal with battered
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By: Blaine L. Pardoe, Victoria R. Hester Narrated by: Lee Ann Howlett Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins Release date: 03-21-18 Will the Colonial Parkway murders ever been solved? The authors are hoping that someone might still come forward with a tip or clue that could unlock these senseless unsolved crimes. In “A Special Kind
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By: James Bone Narrated by: Marianne Fraulo Length: 10 hrs and 22 mins Release date: 08-23-16 Publisher: Audible Studios The voluptuous Audrey Munson is probably best remembered as the first leading actress to appear nude in a motion picture, and despite most of her film work being lost to time, she lives on in sculptures
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