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Bestsellers

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  • Kitchen Confidential

  • Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
  • Written by: Anthony Bourdain
  • Narrated by: Anthony Bourdain
  • Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    5 out of 5 stars 2,004
  • Performance
    5 out of 5 stars 1,688
  • Story
    5 out of 5 stars 1,679

deliciously funny and shockingly delectable audiobook, sure to delight gourmands and philistines alike....

  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • A must hear / Must read.

  • By Justin on 2020-09-01
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  • Taste

  • My Life Through Food
  • Written by: Stanley Tucci
  • Narrated by: Stanley Tucci
  • Length: 6 hrs and 50 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    4.5 out of 5 stars 265
  • Performance
    5 out of 5 stars 224
  • Story
    4.5 out of 5 stars 222

From award-winning actor and food obsessive Stanley Tucci comes an intimate and charming memoir of life in and out of the kitchen....

  • 1 out of 5 stars
  • Boring

  • By zeqwobee on 2022-01-02
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  • Food: A Love Story

  • Written by: Jim Gaffigan
  • Narrated by: Jim Gaffigan
  • Length: 7 hrs and 17 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    4.5 out of 5 stars 32
  • Performance
    4.5 out of 5 stars 29
  • Story
    4 out of 5 stars 30

Bacon. McDonalds. Cinnabon. Hot Pockets. Kale. Stand-up comedian and author Jim Gaffigan has made his career rhapsodizing over the most treasured dishes of the American diet (“choking on bacon is like getting murdered by your lover”) and decrying the worst offenders....

  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • Edibly hillarious!

  • By Happy Camper on 2020-09-18
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  • World Travel

  • An Irreverent Guide
  • Written by: Anthony Bourdain, Laurie Woolever
  • Narrated by: Laurie Woolever, Shep Gordon, Christopher Bourdain, and others
  • Length: 12 hrs and 12 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    4 out of 5 stars 52
  • Performance
    4 out of 5 stars 42
  • Story
    4 out of 5 stars 41

A guide to some of the world’s most fascinating places, as seen and experienced by writer, television host, and relentlessly curious traveler Anthony Bourdain....

  • 4 out of 5 stars
  • Will have to go back and get details.

  • By Transit Guy. on 2021-07-10
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  • I Regret Almost Everything

  • A Memoir
  • Written by: Keith McNally
  • Narrated by: Richard E. Grant
  • Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    3 out of 5 stars 1
  • Performance
    0 out of 5 stars 0
  • Story
    0 out of 5 stars 0

The visionary restaurateur behind such iconic New York institutions as Balthazar and Pastis shares an entertaining, irreverent, and surprisingly moving memoir.

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  • Be Ready When the Luck Happens

  • A Memoir
  • Written by: Ina Garten
  • Narrated by: Ina Garten
  • Length: 8 hrs and 47 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    4.5 out of 5 stars 55
  • Performance
    4.5 out of 5 stars 48
  • Story
    4.5 out of 5 stars 48

In her long-awaited memoir, Ina Garten—aka the Barefoot Contessa, author of thirteen bestselling cookbooks, beloved Food Network personality, Instagram sensation, and cultural icon—shares her personal story with those hungry for a seat at her table.

  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • Fantastic!

  • By RB on 2024-10-25
Kitchen Confidential cover art
  • Kitchen Confidential

  • Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
  • Written by: Anthony Bourdain
  • Narrated by: Anthony Bourdain
  • Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    5 out of 5 stars 2,004
  • Performance
    5 out of 5 stars 1,688
  • Story
    5 out of 5 stars 1,679

deliciously funny and shockingly delectable audiobook, sure to delight gourmands and philistines alike....

  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • A must hear / Must read.

  • By Justin on 2020-09-01
Taste cover art
  • Taste

  • My Life Through Food
  • Written by: Stanley Tucci
  • Narrated by: Stanley Tucci
  • Length: 6 hrs and 50 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    4.5 out of 5 stars 265
  • Performance
    5 out of 5 stars 224
  • Story
    4.5 out of 5 stars 222

From award-winning actor and food obsessive Stanley Tucci comes an intimate and charming memoir of life in and out of the kitchen....

  • 1 out of 5 stars
  • Boring

  • By zeqwobee on 2022-01-02
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  • Food: A Love Story

  • Written by: Jim Gaffigan
  • Narrated by: Jim Gaffigan
  • Length: 7 hrs and 17 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    4.5 out of 5 stars 32
  • Performance
    4.5 out of 5 stars 29
  • Story
    4 out of 5 stars 30

Bacon. McDonalds. Cinnabon. Hot Pockets. Kale. Stand-up comedian and author Jim Gaffigan has made his career rhapsodizing over the most treasured dishes of the American diet (“choking on bacon is like getting murdered by your lover”) and decrying the worst offenders....

  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • Edibly hillarious!

  • By Happy Camper on 2020-09-18
World Travel cover art
  • World Travel

  • An Irreverent Guide
  • Written by: Anthony Bourdain, Laurie Woolever
  • Narrated by: Laurie Woolever, Shep Gordon, Christopher Bourdain, and others
  • Length: 12 hrs and 12 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    4 out of 5 stars 52
  • Performance
    4 out of 5 stars 42
  • Story
    4 out of 5 stars 41

A guide to some of the world’s most fascinating places, as seen and experienced by writer, television host, and relentlessly curious traveler Anthony Bourdain....

  • 4 out of 5 stars
  • Will have to go back and get details.

  • By Transit Guy. on 2021-07-10
I Regret Almost Everything cover art
  • I Regret Almost Everything

  • A Memoir
  • Written by: Keith McNally
  • Narrated by: Richard E. Grant
  • Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    3 out of 5 stars 1
  • Performance
    0 out of 5 stars 0
  • Story
    0 out of 5 stars 0

The visionary restaurateur behind such iconic New York institutions as Balthazar and Pastis shares an entertaining, irreverent, and surprisingly moving memoir.

Be Ready When the Luck Happens cover art
  • Be Ready When the Luck Happens

  • A Memoir
  • Written by: Ina Garten
  • Narrated by: Ina Garten
  • Length: 8 hrs and 47 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    4.5 out of 5 stars 55
  • Performance
    4.5 out of 5 stars 48
  • Story
    4.5 out of 5 stars 48

In her long-awaited memoir, Ina Garten—aka the Barefoot Contessa, author of thirteen bestselling cookbooks, beloved Food Network personality, Instagram sensation, and cultural icon—shares her personal story with those hungry for a seat at her table.

  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • Fantastic!

  • By RB on 2024-10-25
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  • In the Weeds

  • Around the World and Behind the Scenes with Anthony Bourdain
  • Written by: Tom Vitale
  • Narrated by: Tom Vitale
  • Length: 8 hrs and 47 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    4.5 out of 5 stars 118
  • Performance
    4.5 out of 5 stars 98
  • Story
    4.5 out of 5 stars 98

Anthony Bourdain's long-time director and producer takes listeners behind the scenes to reveal the insanity of filming television in some of the most volatile places in the world and what it was like to work with a legend....

  • 4 out of 5 stars
  • A good book

  • By Tracey on 2022-01-06
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  • Care and Feeding

  • A Memoir
  • Written by: Laurie Woolever
  • Narrated by: Laurie Woolever
  • Length: 12 hrs and 45 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    5 out of 5 stars 4
  • Performance
    5 out of 5 stars 4
  • Story
    5 out of 5 stars 4

Laurie Woolever traces her path from a small-town childhood to working at revered restaurants and food publications, alternately bolstered and overshadowed by two of the most powerful men in the business.

  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • I have been on a journey

  • By Amazon Customer on 2025-03-29
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  • Bourdain

  • The Definitive Oral Biography
  • Written by: Laurie Woolever
  • Narrated by: Laurie Woolever, Christopher Bourdain, José Andrés, and others
  • Length: 11 hrs and 28 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    4.5 out of 5 stars 71
  • Performance
    4.5 out of 5 stars 58
  • Story
    5 out of 5 stars 58

An unprecedented behind-the-scenes view into the life of Anthony Bourdain from the people who knew him best....

  • 3 out of 5 stars
  • 93 Eulogies

  • By BL on 2021-10-16
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  • Notes from a Young Black Chef

  • A Memoir
  • Written by: Kwame Onwuachi, Joshua David Stein
  • Narrated by: Kwame Onwuachi
  • Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    5 out of 5 stars 20
  • Performance
    5 out of 5 stars 16
  • Story
    5 out of 5 stars 16

By the time he was 27 years old, Kwame Onwuachi had opened - and closed - one of the most talked-about restaurants in America. In this inspiring memoir about the intersection of race, fame, and food, he shares the remarkable story of his culinary coming-of-age....

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  • Down and Out in Paradise

  • The Life of Anthony Bourdain
  • Written by: Charles Leerhsen
  • Narrated by: Vikas Adam
  • Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    4 out of 5 stars 31
  • Performance
    4 out of 5 stars 28
  • Story
    4 out of 5 stars 28

Anthony Bourdain’s death by suicide in June 2018 shocked people around the world. Bourdain seemed to have it all: an irresistible personality, a dream job, a beautiful family, and international fame. The reality, though, was more complicated than it seemed....

  • 2 out of 5 stars
  • At chapter 8, I don't think I will finish it.

  • By MRG on 2022-10-13
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  • What I Ate in One Year

  • (And Related Thoughts)
  • Written by: Stanley Tucci
  • Narrated by: Stanley Tucci
  • Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    4.5 out of 5 stars 9
  • Performance
    5 out of 5 stars 8
  • Story
    4.5 out of 5 stars 8

From Stanley Tucci, award-winning actor and New York Times bestselling author, a deliciously unique memoir chronicling a year’s worth of meals.

  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • Oh that voice..

  • By JDPC- London, ON on 2025-06-24
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  • Save Me the Plums

  • My Gourmet Memoir
  • Written by: Ruth Reichl
  • Narrated by: Ruth Reichl
  • Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    4.5 out of 5 stars 47
  • Performance
    4.5 out of 5 stars 42
  • Story
    4.5 out of 5 stars 41

When Condé Nast offered Ruth Reichl the top position at America’s oldest epicurean magazine, she declined. She was a writer, not a manager, and had no inclination to be anyone’s boss. Yet Reichl had been reading Gourmet since she was eight; it had inspired her career....

  • 2 out of 5 stars
  • I made a mistake wasting a credit on this audible book.

  • By Anonymous User on 2024-08-01
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  • Eat a Peach

  • A Memoir
  • Written by: David Chang, Gabe Ulla
  • Narrated by: David Chang
  • Length: 9 hrs and 6 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    4.5 out of 5 stars 196
  • Performance
    4.5 out of 5 stars 170
  • Story
    4.5 out of 5 stars 169

From the chef behind Momofuku and star of Netflix’s Ugly Delicious—an intimate account of the making of a chef, the story of the modern restaurant world that he helped shape, and how he discovered that success can be much harder to understand than failure....

  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • The journey is everything

  • By J. G. on 2024-07-03
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  • The Man Who Ate Everything

  • Written by: Jeffrey Steingarten
  • Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
  • Length: 16 hrs and 11 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    0 out of 5 stars 0
  • Performance
    0 out of 5 stars 0
  • Story
    0 out of 5 stars 0

Funny, outrageous, passionate, and unrelenting, Vogue's food writer, Jeffrey Steingarten, will stop at nothing, as he makes clear in these forty delectable pieces.

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  • Finding Freedom

  • A Cook's Story; Remaking a Life from Scratch
  • Written by: Erin French
  • Narrated by: Erin French
  • Length: 9 hrs and 36 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    5 out of 5 stars 18
  • Performance
    5 out of 5 stars 17
  • Story
    4.5 out of 5 stars 18

Long before The Lost Kitchen became a world dining destination with every seating filled the day the reservation book opens each spring, Erin French was a girl roaming barefoot on a 25-acre farm, a teenager falling in love with food while working the line at her dad’s diner....

  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • Honest, heartbreaking and hopeful

  • By Kitty delVon on 2025-02-14
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  • Chop Fry Watch Learn

  • Fu Pei-mei and the Making of Modern Chinese Food
  • Written by: Michelle T. King
  • Narrated by: Rebecca Lam
  • Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    0 out of 5 stars 0
  • Performance
    0 out of 5 stars 0
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Michelle T. King weaves together stories from her own family and contemporary oral history to present a remarkable argument for how understanding the story of young Chinese housewife Fu Pei-mei's life enables us to see Chinese food as both an inheritance of tradition and a truly modern creation.

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  • Humble Pie

  • Written by: Gordon Ramsay
  • Narrated by: Gordon Ramsay
  • Length: 3 hrs and 1 min
  • Abridged
  • Overall
    4.5 out of 5 stars 76
  • Performance
    4.5 out of 5 stars 64
  • Story
    4.5 out of 5 stars 63

This is Gordon Ramsay's autobiography, the first time he has told the full story of how he became the world's most famous and infamous chef....

  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • quick and enjoyable read

  • By michelle on 2025-03-18
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  • Enough Already

  • Learning to Love the Way I Am Today
  • Written by: Valerie Bertinelli
  • Narrated by: Valerie Bertinelli
  • Length: 6 hrs and 47 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    4.5 out of 5 stars 180
  • Performance
    5 out of 5 stars 154
  • Story
    4.5 out of 5 stars 155

Beloved actress, Food Network personality, and New York Times bestselling author Valerie Bertinelli reflects on life at sixty and beyond....

  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • A true ‘love’ story…

  • By Alison L on 2022-01-30
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  • Your Table Is Ready

  • Tales of a New York City Maître D'
  • Written by: Michael Cecchi-Azzolina
  • Narrated by: Michael Cecchi-Azzolina
  • Length: 9 hrs and 20 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    4.5 out of 5 stars 17
  • Performance
    5 out of 5 stars 17
  • Story
    4.5 out of 5 stars 17

A front-of-the-house Kitchen Confidential from a career maître d’hotel who manned the front of the room in New York City's hottest and most in-demand restaurants....

  • 1 out of 5 stars
  • Rough, Ready and Rude

  • By Liz Gildner on 2023-02-15
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  • Laugh More

  • Stories from an Unexpected Life
  • Written by: Debbie Travis
  • Narrated by: Debbie Travis
  • Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    4.5 out of 5 stars 3
  • Performance
    4.5 out of 5 stars 3
  • Story
    4 out of 5 stars 3

Lifestyle pioneer and bestselling author Debbie Travis is back with a book of ridiculously funny, touching, and true stories drawn from her own life and dedicated to everyone in desperate need of a good laugh.

  • 3 out of 5 stars
  • ok read

  • By M Westman on 2025-01-04
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  • Peace by Chocolate

  • The Hadhad Family’s Remarkable Journey from Syria to Canada
  • Written by: Jon Tattrie
  • Narrated by: Lee Majdoub
  • Length: 6 hrs and 13 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    5 out of 5 stars 1
  • Performance
    5 out of 5 stars 1
  • Story
    5 out of 5 stars 1

The extraordinary story of the Hadhad family and the founding of the chocolatier, Peace by Chocolate. Peace by Chocolate is the inspiring story of one family’s journey from the devastation of the Syrian Civil War and their welcome in a small town in Atlantic Canada....

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  • My Life in France

  • Written by: Julia Child, Alex Prud'Homme
  • Narrated by: Kimberly Farr
  • Length: 11 hrs and 17 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    4.5 out of 5 stars 20
  • Performance
    4.5 out of 5 stars 15
  • Story
    4.5 out of 5 stars 15

In her own words, here is the captivating story of Julia Child's years in France, where she fell in love with French food and found "her true calling"....

  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • What an amazing life!

  • By Gewurztraweener on 2023-06-20
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  • 32 Yolks

  • From My Mother's Table to Working the Line
  • Written by: Eric Ripert, Veronica Chambers
  • Narrated by: Peter Ganim
  • Length: 7 hrs and 26 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    5 out of 5 stars 20
  • Performance
    5 out of 5 stars 17
  • Story
    4.5 out of 5 stars 16

In an industry where celebrity chefs are known as much for their salty talk and quick tempers as their food, Eric Ripert stands out....

  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • hot off the grill

  • By Dwght Lemaire on 2021-07-10
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  • Why I Cook

  • Written by: Tom Colicchio
  • Narrated by: Will Damron, Tom Colicchio
  • Length: 7 hrs and 36 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    0 out of 5 stars 0
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    0 out of 5 stars 0
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Get an unprecedented look inside the mind and kitchen of America’s top chef in this memoir and cookbook by Tom Colicchio, the multiple-James Beard and Emmy Award-winning chef, restaurateur, and television personality.

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  • Love, Loss, and What We Ate

  • A Memoir
  • Written by: Padma Lakshmi
  • Narrated by: Padma Lakshmi
  • Length: 12 hrs and 37 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    4.5 out of 5 stars 17
  • Performance
    4.5 out of 5 stars 11
  • Story
    4.5 out of 5 stars 11

Love, Loss, and What We Ate traces the arc of Padma Lakshmi's unlikely path from an immigrant childhood to a complicated life in front of the camera....

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  • The Anthony Bourdain Reader

  • Written by: Anthony Bourdain
  • Narrated by: TBD
  • Length: 12 hrs
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    0 out of 5 stars 0
  • Performance
    0 out of 5 stars 0
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    0 out of 5 stars 0

The Anthony Bourdain Reader has descriptive copy which is not yet available from the Publisher.

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  • In a French Kitchen

  • Tales and Traditions of Everyday Home Cooking in France
  • Written by: Susan Herrmann Loomis
  • Narrated by: Susan Herrmann Loomis
  • Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    0 out of 5 stars 0
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    0 out of 5 stars 0
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In a French Kitchen is a delightful celebration of French life and the cooks who turn even the simplest meals into an occasion....

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  • The French Ingredient

  • Making a Life in Paris One Lesson at a Time: A Memoir
  • Written by: Jane Bertch
  • Narrated by: Barrie Kreinik
  • Length: 7 hrs and 22 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    5 out of 5 stars 2
  • Performance
    4.5 out of 5 stars 2
  • Story
    5 out of 5 stars 2

When Jane Bertch was seventeen, her mother took her on a graduation trip to Paris. Thrilled to use her high school French, Jane found her halting attempts greeted with withering condescension by every waiter and shopkeeper she encountered....

  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • C’est magnifique!

  • By SJL2 on 2025-01-26
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  • From Scratch

  • A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home
  • Written by: Tembi Locke
  • Narrated by: Tembi Locke
  • Length: 10 hrs and 17 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    4.5 out of 5 stars 142
  • Performance
    4.5 out of 5 stars 129
  • Story
    4.5 out of 5 stars 130

A poignant and transporting cross-cultural love story set against the lush backdrop of the Sicilian countryside, where one woman discovers the healing powers of food, family, and unexpected grace in her darkest hour....

  • 5 out of 5 stars
  • Even better than the hard copy.

  • By Alana on 2020-03-10
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