Prince Harry’s audiobook Spare is now officially the fastest-selling non-fiction book of all time and introduced many people to the magic of hearing an author tell their own story in their own words. If you have finished listening to Spare, and you’re wondering what to listen to next, we’ve got recommendations for you. Read on to discover six incredible audiobook memoirs, all narrated by the authors, that will keep you entertained and inspired.
Love, Pamela by Pamela Anderson
This memoir dives into the life of actress Pamela Anderson and her journey to finding her voice. Anderson shares stories of her childhood, growing up in Canada with her family, her work on Baywatch, and reclaiming her free spirit and taking charge of the narrative that has surrounded her life. Icon, Actress, Activist. It’s time to listen to Pamela’s side of the story.
In this moving memoir, Egot winning actress Viola Davis takes us on a journey through her life from childhood to adulthood. She discusses the struggles she has faced as well as the successes she has achieved as an African-American woman in Hollywood. Her candid story is inspiring and empowering for all listeners.
Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey
This memoir recounts McConaughey’s journey from Texas to Hollywood to becoming one of the world’s most beloved actors. Through his entertaining tales of travel and adventure, he offers readers advice on how to live life more fully and authentically. His inspiring words will motivate you to go after your dreams and make them a reality.
Bono opens up about his upbringing in Dublin and losing his mother at 14, and how it shaped him as an artist and philanthropist today. He also speaks candidly about his music career with U2 and his lifelong mission to fight poverty around the globe through his activism work with ONE and (RED). You know the voice, this is your chance to get to know the real Bono.
Friends, Lovers & The Big Terrible Thing by Matthew Perry
This memoir explores actor Matthew Perry’s rise to fame as one of TV’s most beloved characters, Chandler Bing from Friends, as well as other personal experiences throughout his life. Tackling substance abuse issues and recovery efforts along with his hopes for a brighter future for himself (and humanity), his story is both heartbreaking yet hopeful at the same time and offers a candid insight into the scenes behind one of the most successful sitcoms of all time.
The Light We Carry by Michelle Obama
In this deeply personal audiobook, former First Lady Michelle Obama chronicles her years in public service and discusses the importance of hope even in times of darkness. She reflects on what it means to be a leader, how we can all make an impact in our communities, and why it’s important for us all to find our inner light even when everything feels dark. Her inspiring words and her thoughtful narration will leave you motivated after every listen.
If you enjoyed Prince Harry’s audiobook Spare, why not give one of these memoirs a try. From Viola Davis’s Grammy Award winning life story to Matthew Perry’s tale of battling substance abuse while rising up into stardom; these six must-listen stories are perfect for adding to your reading list. Click on the links above and buy directly from the xigxag website. All titles £7.99 or less, with no subscription required. Happy listening!
