Audio Nonfiction
🥇 01
1929
🖋️ Andrew Ross Sorkin
🏢 Penguin Audio
The New York Times journalist and CNBC host looks at the fight between Washington and Wall Street that fueled a historic crash of the stock market. Read by the author. 13 hours, 31 minutes unabridged.
🥈 02
NOBODY'S GIRL
🖋️ Virginia Roberts Giuffre
🏢 Random House Audio
The late activist and advocate for sex-trafficking survivors describes her time with Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell. Read by Thérèse Plummer and Gabra Zackman. 13 hours, 40 minutes unabridged.
🥉 03
THE BODY KEEPS THE SCORE
🖋️ Bessel van der Kolk
🏢 Penguin Audio
How trauma affects the body and mind, and innovative treatments for recovery. Read by Sean Pratt. 16 hours, 17 minutes unabridged.
04
THE ANXIOUS GENERATION
🖋️ Jonathan Haidt
🏢 Penguin Audio
A look at the mental health impacts that a phone-based life has on children. Read by Sean Pratt and the author. 10 hours, 33 minutes unabridged.
05
GREENLIGHTS
🖋️ Matthew McConaughey
🏢 Random House Audio
The Academy Award-winning actor shares snippets from the diaries he kept over 35 years. Read by the author. 6 hours, 42 minutes unabridged.
06
EVERYTHING IS TUBERCULOSIS
🖋️ John Green
🏢 Listening Library
The author of “The Anthropocene Reviewed” chronicles the fight against the deadly infectious disease tuberculosis. Read by the author. 5 hours, 36 minutes unabridged.
07
HOW TO TEST NEGATIVE FOR STUPID
🖋️ John Kennedy
🏢 Broadside
The Republican senator from Louisiana shares stories about politics in Washington, D.C., and in his home state. Read by the author. 8 hours, 13 minutes unabridged.
08
107 DAYS
🖋️ Kamala Harris
🏢 Simon & Schuster Audio
The former vice president recounts her abbreviated campaign to become president in 2024. Read by the author. 9 hours, 58 minutes unabridged.
09
THAT'S A GREAT QUESTION, I'D LOVE TO TELL YOU
🖋️ Elyse Myers
🏢 HarperAudio
A collection of stories and illustrations by the comedian and content creator. Read by the author. 5 hours, 32 minutes unabridged.
10
OUTLIVE
🖋️ Peter Attia with Bill Gifford
🏢 Random House Audio
A look at recent scientific research on aging and longevity. Read by Peter Attia. 17 hours, 8 minutes unabridged.
11
EXTREME OWNERSHIP
🖋️ Jocko Willink and Leif Babin
🏢 Macmillan Audio
Applying the principles of Navy SEALs leadership training to any organization. Read by the authors. 8 hours, 15 minutes unabridged.
12
A MARRIAGE AT SEA
🖋️ Sophie Elmhirst
🏢 Penguin Audio
In 1972, an incident with a breaching whale turns a couple’s dream of sailing on a boat into a monthslong struggle for survival on a raft. Read by Marisa Calin. 5 hours, 50 minutes unabridged.
13
I'M GLAD MY MOM DIED
🖋️ Jennette McCurdy
🏢 Simon & Schuster Audio
The actress and filmmaker describes her eating disorders and difficult relationship with her mother. Read by the author. 6 hours, 25 minutes unabridged.
14
POEMS & PRAYERS
🖋️ Matthew McConaughey
🏢 Random House Audio
The actor and author of “Greenlights” explores elements of belief and reason that make up our lives. Read by the author. 2 hours, 12 minutes unabridged.
15
BLACK AF HISTORY
🖋️ Michael Harriot
🏢 HarperAudio
A columnist at TheGrio.com articulates moments in American history that center the perspectives and experiences of Black Americans. Read by the author. 15 hours, 42 minutes unabridged.