Although we may go to bed at night believing the gospel, we wake up every morning needing to hear it again. Yet most of us don’t have time to dive into a lengthy commentary on the book of Romans – the book Paul wrote in order to showcase the glorious riches of the gospel. Thankfully…
What has art become in the twenty-first century? What’s it for? What’s an artist? When do the ideals of self-expression and the necessities of self-promotion cross paths? With energy and enthusiasm narrator Tavia Gilbert fills the roles of both critic and confidante while narrating this detailed and personalized look at the lives of 33 artists…
In the populist tradition of Andrea Immer, New York City’s first female whiskey sommelier translates today’s hottest spirit for a new generation of imbibers Whiskey is in the midst of a huge renaissance. Ten years ago, the United States housed sixty-nine craft distillers; today, there are more than four hundred. Exports of Scotch whisky grew…
This collection of brief (approximately 5-minute), well-turned essays about random interesting points of historical manner and style is organized around the hours of the day, and, occasionally, the months of the year. It’s a challenge in audio form. With the printed version of the book, a reader can turn to the appropriate essay in a…
From Iwo Jima to the Eastern Front, Normandy to North Africa, The Women Who Wrote the War tells the story of the pioneering female journalists who braved the front lines of World War II and shirked cultural stereotypes regarding women’s toughness and professionalism. Through the eyes of these intrepid women, listeners experience the adrenaline of…
Tavia Gilbert rises to the occasion with her reading of David Kushner’s Levittown. The cast of characters in this book runs from the well-known voice of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to anonymous, race-baiting residents of Levittown, PA, and scared adolescents on a witness stand. Gilbert gives voice and personality to the four individuals…