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Bestsellers

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  • unSweetined

  • A Memoir
  • Written by: Jodie Sweetin
  • Narrated by: Jodie Sweetin
  • Length: 5 hrs and 41 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    12
  • Performance
    11
  • Story
    11

Includes a brand-new foreword written and read by the author! In this “explosive” (Us Weekly) and “brutally honest” (E! Online) memoir, Jodie Sweetin, once Danny Tanner’s bubbly daughter on America’s favorite family sitcom, takes readers behind the scenes of Full House and into her...

  • Great perspective on her story with addiction/becoming a young star

  • By Christina Mirka on 2026-06-07
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  • Allen Carr's Easy Way to Quit Smoking

  • Allen Carr's Easyway Series
  • Written by: Allen Carr
  • Narrated by: John Chancer
  • Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    363
  • Performance
    292
  • Story
    290

This book is the most up-to-date, cutting-edge, best-practice version of Allen Carr's Easy Way to Stop Smoking method that will not only set you free from smoking but will also ensure that you find it easy and even enjoyable to quit.

  • It's REAL

  • By shelly rogers on 2020-11-12
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  • In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts

  • Close Encounters with Addiction
  • Written by: Gabor Maté MD
  • Narrated by: Daniel Maté
  • Length: 16 hrs and 26 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    530
  • Performance
    420
  • Story
    420

#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER From the author of When the Body Says No and The Myth of Normal—The definitive book for understanding the roots and behaviours of addiction. Dr. Gabor Maté is one of the world’s most revered thinkers on the psychology of addiction. His radical findings—based on...

  • My mentor Gabor Maté

  • By tommy manseau on 2018-10-22
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  • This Naked Mind

  • Control Alcohol, Find Freedom, Discover Happiness, and Change Your Life
  • Written by: Annie Grace
  • Narrated by: Annie Grace
  • Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    640
  • Performance
    514
  • Story
    514

A groundbreaking and inspiring book that challenges our relationship with alcohol by exploring the psychological factors behind alcohol use and the cultural influences that contribute to dependency. Many people question whether drinking has become too big a part of their lives, and worry that it...

  • Second Time's a Charm

  • By Lisa M. on 2019-06-07
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  • Allen Carr's Easy Way to Quit Vaping

  • Written by: Allen Carr
  • Narrated by: Helen Keeley
  • Length: 6 hrs and 34 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    30
  • Performance
    23
  • Story
    23

The Easyway method tackles addiction from an entirely different angle. Rather than employing scare-tactics and enforcing painful restrictions on your vaping habits, it unravels the cognitive brainwashing behind your addictive behaviour.

  • I WILL WIN

  • By Anonymous on 2024-05-13
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  • L’alcool expliqué - Comprendre pourquoi vous buvez et comment arrêter

  • Written by: William Porter
  • Narrated by: Joffrey Lorre
  • Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    22
  • Performance
    17
  • Story
    17

Révolutionnez votre compréhension de l’alcool avec le guide incontournable L’alcool expliqué ! Avez-vous déjà ressenti que votre consommation....

  • Réponses à toutes mes questions !

  • By Roxy on 2024-10-03
unSweetined cover art
  • unSweetined

  • A Memoir
  • Written by: Jodie Sweetin
  • Narrated by: Jodie Sweetin
  • Length: 5 hrs and 41 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    12
  • Performance
    11
  • Story
    11

Includes a brand-new foreword written and read by the author! In this “explosive” (Us Weekly) and “brutally honest” (E! Online) memoir, Jodie Sweetin, once Danny Tanner’s bubbly daughter on America’s favorite family sitcom, takes readers behind the scenes of Full House and into her...

  • Great perspective on her story with addiction/becoming a young star

  • By Christina Mirka on 2026-06-07
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  • Allen Carr's Easy Way to Quit Smoking

  • Allen Carr's Easyway Series
  • Written by: Allen Carr
  • Narrated by: John Chancer
  • Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    363
  • Performance
    292
  • Story
    290

This book is the most up-to-date, cutting-edge, best-practice version of Allen Carr's Easy Way to Stop Smoking method that will not only set you free from smoking but will also ensure that you find it easy and even enjoyable to quit.

  • It's REAL

  • By shelly rogers on 2020-11-12
In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts cover art
  • In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts

  • Close Encounters with Addiction
  • Written by: Gabor Maté MD
  • Narrated by: Daniel Maté
  • Length: 16 hrs and 26 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    530
  • Performance
    420
  • Story
    420

#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER From the author of When the Body Says No and The Myth of Normal—The definitive book for understanding the roots and behaviours of addiction. Dr. Gabor Maté is one of the world’s most revered thinkers on the psychology of addiction. His radical findings—based on...

  • My mentor Gabor Maté

  • By tommy manseau on 2018-10-22
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  • This Naked Mind

  • Control Alcohol, Find Freedom, Discover Happiness, and Change Your Life
  • Written by: Annie Grace
  • Narrated by: Annie Grace
  • Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    640
  • Performance
    514
  • Story
    514

A groundbreaking and inspiring book that challenges our relationship with alcohol by exploring the psychological factors behind alcohol use and the cultural influences that contribute to dependency. Many people question whether drinking has become too big a part of their lives, and worry that it...

  • Second Time's a Charm

  • By Lisa M. on 2019-06-07
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  • Allen Carr's Easy Way to Quit Vaping

  • Written by: Allen Carr
  • Narrated by: Helen Keeley
  • Length: 6 hrs and 34 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    30
  • Performance
    23
  • Story
    23

The Easyway method tackles addiction from an entirely different angle. Rather than employing scare-tactics and enforcing painful restrictions on your vaping habits, it unravels the cognitive brainwashing behind your addictive behaviour.

  • I WILL WIN

  • By Anonymous on 2024-05-13
L’alcool expliqué - Comprendre pourquoi vous buvez et comment arrêter cover art
  • L’alcool expliqué - Comprendre pourquoi vous buvez et comment arrêter

  • Written by: William Porter
  • Narrated by: Joffrey Lorre
  • Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    22
  • Performance
    17
  • Story
    17

Révolutionnez votre compréhension de l’alcool avec le guide incontournable L’alcool expliqué ! Avez-vous déjà ressenti que votre consommation....

  • Réponses à toutes mes questions !

  • By Roxy on 2024-10-03
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  • Quit Like a Woman

  • The Radical Choice to Not Drink in a Culture Obsessed with Alcohol
  • Written by: Holly Whitaker
  • Narrated by: Holly Whitaker
  • Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    587
  • Performance
    489
  • Story
    487

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “An unflinching examination of how our drinking culture hurts women and a gorgeous memoir of how one woman healed herself.”—Glennon Doyle, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Untamed “You don’t know how much you need this book, or maybe you do. Either...

  • Every woman needs to read this book!

  • By Candice Corbett on 2020-01-07
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  • Dreamseller

  • An Addiction Memoir
  • Written by: Brandon Novak
  • Narrated by: Brandon Novak
  • Length: 8 hrs
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    4
  • Performance
    3
  • Story
    3

Skateboarder and Jackass star Brandon Novak comes clean about his crazy rise to fame, tailspin into addiction, and other death-defying stunts on the road to recovery....

  • The misogyny..

  • By JM on 2024-09-01
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  • Sober on a Drunk Planet

  • Giving Up Alcohol. The Unexpected Shortcut to Finding Happiness, Health and Financial Freedom
  • Written by: Sean Alexander
  • Narrated by: Piers Sherwood-Roberts
  • Length: 3 hrs and 14 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    17
  • Performance
    17
  • Story
    17

"Giving up" alcohol might sound daunting...but what are you actually giving up when you're hungover on the sofa all day? Cutting out the booze can transform your life in unexpected ways....

  • Easy listen on why not to drink

  • By Anonymous on 2026-01-12
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  • Allen Carr's Stop Drinking Now

  • The Original Easyway Method
  • Written by: Allen Carr
  • Narrated by: Paul Thornley
  • Length: 6 hrs and 3 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    20
  • Performance
    16
  • Story
    16

Become a happy non-drinker for the rest of your life....

  • stop drinking now

  • By T Deraiche on 2026-07-14
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  • The Easy Way to Control Alcohol

  • Written by: Allen Carr
  • Narrated by: Richard Mitchley
  • Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
  • Original Recording
  • Overall
    235
  • Performance
    173
  • Story
    173

Listen to this audiobook and become a happy non-drinker for the rest of your life....

  • Best way to quit

  • By Bryce Baker on 2018-02-28
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  • The Cure for Alcoholism

  • The Medically Proven Way to Eliminate Alcohol Addiction
  • Written by: Roy Eskapa
  • Narrated by: Claudia Christian
  • Length: 6 hrs and 6 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    18
  • Performance
    14
  • Story
    12

The second edition of The Cure for Alcoholism delivers exactly what millions of alcoholics and families of alcoholics have been hoping for: a painless, dignified, and medically proven cure for their addiction....

  • Just bad

  • By Andrew J. on 2026-04-09
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  • We Are the Luckiest

  • The Surprising Magic of a Sober Life
  • Written by: Laura McKowen
  • Narrated by: Laura McKowen
  • Length: 7 hrs
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    278
  • Performance
    243
  • Story
    240

A frank, fresh, and empowering take on facing addiction, doing recovery, and savoring the joys of a new way of living....

  • Changed my life

  • By Anonymous on 2020-02-03
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  • A Clean Mess

  • A Memoir of Sobriety After a Lifetime of Being Numb
  • Written by: Tiffany Jenkins
  • Narrated by: Tiffany Jenkins
  • Length: 7 hrs and 3 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    47
  • Performance
    47
  • Story
    47

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The bestselling author of High Achiever chronicles life after addiction—the raw, the dark, and the hilarious—from setting out with nothing but a backpack to discovering her marriage was built on a shakier foundation than she’d ever imagined to staying sober...

  • Amazing Author

  • By Dusty on 2025-07-02
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  • Drinking

  • A Love Story
  • Written by: Caroline Knapp
  • Narrated by: Gabra Zackman
  • Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    82
  • Performance
    70
  • Story
    70

Fifteen million Americans a year are plagued with alcoholism. Five million of them are women. Many of them, like Caroline Knapp, started in their early teens and began to use alcohol as "liquid armor"....

  • Profoundly moving

  • By Gillian on 2019-07-15
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  • Allen Carr's Quit Drinking Without Willpower

  • Be a Happy Non-Drinker
  • Written by: Allen Carr
  • Narrated by: Jennifer Woodward
  • Length: 5 hrs and 47 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    6
  • Performance
    4
  • Story
    4

In Quit Drinking Without Willpower, Allen Carr's Easyway method has been applied to problem drinking....

  • Didn’t work for me

  • By anonymouswriter on 2026-01-31
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  • La Méthode simple pour en finir avec la cigarette. Arrêter de fumer en fait c'est possible !

  • Written by: Allen Carr
  • Narrated by: Charles Borg
  • Length: 5 hrs and 28 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    40
  • Performance
    34
  • Story
    34

Voici LA méthode pour arrêter de fumer. Une méthode douce éprouvée qui a déjà permis à des millions de fumeurs à travers le monde d'écraser...

  • J’ai réussi!

  • By Client d'Amazon on 2020-01-14
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  • Live Naked AF

  • A Joyful Approach to Living Alcohol Free
  • Written by: Annie Grace
  • Narrated by: Annie Grace
  • Length: 9 hrs and 48 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    2
  • Performance
    2
  • Story
    2

The author of This Naked Mind provides a guide to navigating what’s next after you find freedom from alcohol Annie Grace started her journey to sobriety by asking herself a simple question: Why was she drinking so much despite wanting to stop? Ultimately, her science-based approach revealed...

  • Touching story

  • By Louise Humphrey on 2026-04-07
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  • The Tennis Partner

  • A Doctor's Story of Friendship and Loss
  • Written by: Abraham Verghese
  • Narrated by: Neil Shah
  • Length: 13 hrs and 50 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    14
  • Performance
    12
  • Story
    12

An unforgettable, illuminating story of how men live and how they survive, from Abraham Verghese, the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of Cutting for Stone and The Covenant of Water, an Oprah's Book Club Pick. “Heartbreaking. . . . Indelible and haunting, [The Tennis Partner] is an...

  • It was fine

  • By Lea Vares on 2025-12-14
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  • The Easy Way to Stop Smoking

  • Written by: Allen Carr
  • Narrated by: Duncan Wells
  • Length: 5 hrs and 59 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    428
  • Performance
    341
  • Story
    333

This classic guide to the world's most successful stop smoking method is all you need to give up smoking, now available as an audiobook....

  • Listen to this if you want to become a NON SMOKER

  • By Jon Sadowick on 2018-04-02
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  • Quit Smoking Hypnosis: 30 Minutes of Positive Affirmations to Help You Quit Smoking Cigarettes While You Sleep

  • Quit Smoking Series, Book 1
  • Written by: Mindfulness Training
  • Narrated by: Mindfulness Training
  • Length: 50 mins
  • Original Recording
  • Overall
    6
  • Performance
    4
  • Story
    3

With this 30-minute guided meditation accompanied by an ambient soundtrack, quitting cravings for nicotine is as easy as pressing play. You will be guided from start to finish....

  • something worked

  • By AmazonMOM on 2020-11-07
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  • Allen Carr's Easy Way to Quit Cannabis

  • Regain Your Drive, Health and Happiness
  • Written by: Allen Carr, John Dicey
  • Narrated by: Paul Thornley
  • Length: 3 hrs and 59 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    60
  • Performance
    48
  • Story
    48

Do you feel trapped by your addiction to cannabis? Is your motivation and lust for life being sapped by an obsession with your next joint? If so, then this audiobook is for you....

  • Great resource!

  • By I’m in the garden on 2024-09-10
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  • Cake Eater

  • Written by: Carl Radke
  • Narrated by: Carl Radke
  • Length: 4 hrs and 50 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    16
  • Performance
    16
  • Story
    16

For fans of raw celebrity memoirs, Bravo Summer House star Carl Radke gives listeners a look into his unfiltered journey of recovery, resilience and transformation.

  • The Real Deal

  • By SuperMOM on 2026-06-03
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  • This Is Your Mind on Plants

  • Written by: Michael Pollan
  • Narrated by: Michael Pollan
  • Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    359
  • Performance
    297
  • Story
    295

The instant New York Times bestseller | A Washington Post Notable Book | One of NPR's Best Books of the Year “Expert storytelling . . . [Pollan] masterfully elevates a series of big questions about drugs, plants and humans that are likely to leave readers thinking in new ways.” —New York...

  • Basically just a trip report.

  • By Jade on 2022-09-01
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  • The Unexpected Joy of Being Sober

  • Discovering a Happy, Healthy, Wealthy Alcohol-Free Life
  • Written by: Catherine Gray
  • Narrated by: Catherine Gray
  • Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    174
  • Performance
    146
  • Story
    144

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Gray's tale of going sober is uplifting and inspiring' - The Evening Standard 'An icon of the Quit Lit movement' - Condé Nast Traveller 'Fascinating' - Bryony Gordon 'Not remotely preachy' - The Times 'Jaunty, shrewd and convincing' - Sunday Telegraph 'Admirably...

  • Compelling.....but

  • By Elizabeth Watson on 2021-06-20
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  • The Cherry Tree Theory

  • A Simple Guide to Stop F*cking Up Your Life
  • Written by: Rox Pink, Rich Pink
  • Narrated by: Rox Pink, Rich Pink
  • Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    4
  • Performance
    4
  • Story
    4

Seven Simple Steps to Change Your LifeHave you ever felt like you weren’t living up to your full potential? Do you know deep down you have something more to offer the world, but something keeps holding you back?

  • relatable

  • By sarah george on 2026-06-12
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  • Healing the Shame That Binds You

  • Written by: John Bradshaw
  • Narrated by: John Pruden
  • Length: 11 hrs and 24 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    64
  • Performance
    49
  • Story
    49

Healing the Shame That Binds You is the most enduring work of family relationship expert and New York Times best-selling author John Bradshaw. In it, he shows how unhealthy toxic shame, often learned young and maintained into adulthood, is the core component in our compulsions, co-dependencies...

  • Good content frustrating reading

  • By Whistlerite on 2024-01-11
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  • Happiness

  • A Guide to Developing Life's Most Important Skill
  • Written by: Matthieu Ricard
  • Narrated by: Robert Fass
  • Length: 8 hrs and 59 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    18
  • Performance
    16
  • Story
    16

In this groundbreaking book, Matthieu Ricard makes a passionate case for happiness as a goal that deserves as least as much energy as any other in our lives. Wealth? Fitness? Career success? How can we possibly place these above true and lasting well-being? Drawing from works of fiction and...

  • Happiness is within

  • By Ronny on 2023-04-30
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  • The Sober Shift

  • A Modern-Day Guide to Living an Abundant Sober Life
  • Written by: Suzanne Warye
  • Narrated by: Suzanne Warye
  • Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    4
  • Performance
    3
  • Story
    3

Live fully, abundantly, and free every day without alcohol with this inspiring guide from wellness writer Suzanne Warye, the creator behind the Sober Mom Life podcast and My Kind of Sweet. Waking up with another hangover as the thirty-nine-year-old mother of a newborn, Suzanne Warye decided...

  • Relatable and filled a gap in quit lit

  • By Anonymous on 2026-05-27
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  • Alcoholics Anonymous, Fourth Edition

  • The Official "Big Book" from Alcoholic Anonymous
  • Written by: Alcoholics Anonymous World Services Inc.
  • Narrated by: Alcoholics Anonymous World Services Inc.
  • Length: 18 hrs and 32 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    26
  • Performance
    21
  • Story
    21

Known as the "Big Book", the basic text of Alcoholics Anonymous has helped millions of people worldwide get and stay sober since the first edition appeared in 1939....

  • The basic text of 12 step recovery

  • By Adam on 2025-10-23
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