21 Best audiobook books like The Making of the Godfather by Mario Puzo

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The Making of the Godfather

By: Mario Puzo

3.94

Format: 255 pages, Audio

In this entertaining and insightful essay, Mario Puzo chronicles his rise from struggling writer to…

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1. The Thin Man

By: Dashiell Hammett

3.82

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Nick and Nora Charles are Hammett's most enchanting creations, a rich, glamorous couple who solve h… read more

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2. The Godfather Returns

By: Mark Winegardner

3.89

Format: 221 pages,

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3. The Kid Stays in the Picture

By: Robert Evans

3.95

Format: 302 pages, Paperback

From his marriage to Ali McGraw, his cocaine bust, the accusations of murder, the friendships with … read more

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  • film
  • audiobook
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4. The Making of the Godfather

By: Mario Puzo

3.94

Format: 255 pages, Audio

In this entertaining and insightful essay, Mario Puzo chronicles his rise from struggling writer to… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • film
  • audiobook
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5. The 4-Hour Body: An Uncommon Guide to Rapid Fat-Loss, Incredible Sex, and Becoming Superhuman

By: Timothy Ferriss

3.54

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Thinner, bigger, faster, stronger... which 150 pages will you read? Is it possible to: Reach your g… read more

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6. The Family Corleone

By: Mario Puzo , Edward Falco

3.50

Format: 364 pages, Hardcover

New York, 1933. The city and the nation are in the depths of the Great Depression. The crime famili… read more

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7. Sunburn

By: Laura Lippman

3.64

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

New York Timesbestselling author Laura Lippman returns with a superb novel of psychological suspens… read more

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8. The Hot Rock (Dortmunder, #1)

By: Donald E. Westlake

3.69

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

John Archibald Dortmunder is the thief whose capers never quite come off. Here, the released convic… read more

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9. The Big Heist: The Real Story of the Lufthansa Heist, the Mafia, and Murder

By: Anthony M. DeStefano

4.00

Format: 274 pages, Hardcover

One of the biggest scores in Mafia history, the Lufthansa Airlines heist of 1978 has become the stu… read more

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10. Presumed Innocent

By: Scott Turow

4.57

Format: None pages, Paperback

Rusty Sabich is chief deputy prosecuting attorney in a large mid-western city. His boss is in the m… read more

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11. In Such Good Company: Eleven Years of Laughter, Mayhem, and Fun in the Sandbox

By: Carol Burnett

3.00

Format: 24 pages,

Comedy legend Carol Burnett tells the hilarious behind-the-scenes story of her iconic weekly variet… read more

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12. Hell Bay (Barker & Llewelyn, #8)

By: Will Thomas

3.83

Format: 373 pages, Hardcover

When two people are murdered during a secret government conference on a secluded island estate, pri… read more

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13. Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

By: Salman Rushdie

4.10

Format: 209 pages, Hardcover

From internationally renowned writer and Booker Prize winner Salman Rushdie, a searing, deeply pers… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Waiting is thinking, and to think deeply is, very often, to change one’s mind."

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

"I don’t usually think of my books as prophecies. I’ve had some trouble with prophets in my life, and I’m not applying for the job."

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

"To have a room of one’s own, one must have money. (I don’t think Virginia Woolf ever went to India, but her dictum stands, even there, even for men.)"

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

"An intimacy of strangers. That's a phrase I've sometimes used to express the joyful thing that happens in the act of reading, that happy union of the interior lives of author and reader."

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

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14. You Never Know: A Memoir

By: Tom Selleck

4.05

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

There are many miles from the business school and basketball court at the University of Southern Ca… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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15. Music Is History

By: Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson

3.86

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times bestseller, Music Is History combines multi-Grammy Award winner Questlove’s deep m… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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16. Leave the Gun, Take the Cannoli: The Epic Story of the Making of The Godfather

By: Mark Seal

4.36

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

This “wickedly pacey page-turner” (Total Film) unfurls the behind-the-scenes story of the making of… read more

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  • film
  • audiobook
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17. I'm Your Huckleberry: A Memoir

By: Val Kilmer

3.64

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Legendary actor Val Kilmer shares the stories behind his most beloved roles, reminisces about his s… read more

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18. Oscar Wars: A History of Hollywood in Gold, Sweat, and Tears

By: Michael Schulman

4.09

Format: 589 pages, Hardcover

The author of the New York Times bestseller Her Becoming Meryl Streep returns with a lively histor… read more

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  • film
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Cover of All About Me! My Remarkable Life in Show Business by Mel Brooks

19. All About Me! My Remarkable Life in Show Business

By: Mel Brooks

4.24

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

At 95, the legendary Mel Brooks continues to set the standard for comedy across television, film, a… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • film
  • audiobook
"I didn’t realize it but I might have created the first cell phone. Had I patented it, I probably would have made so much money that I wouldn’t have had to write this book."

-Mel Brooks, All About Me! My Remarkable Life in Show Business

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20. Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me

By: Whoopi Goldberg

4.33

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From multi-award winner Whoopi Goldberg comes a new and unique memoir of her family and their influ… read more

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  • audiobook
"Listen. The confines of this neighbourhood do not represent the confines of your life. You can go and do and be whatever you want. But, whatever you choose, be yourself."

-Whoopi Goldberg, Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me

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21. Cary Grant: A Brilliant Disguise

By: Scott Eyman

3.86

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

Film historian and acclaimed New York Times bestselling biographer Scott Eyman has written the defi… read more

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22. Endgame: Inside the Royal Family and the Monarchy's Fight for Survival

By: Omid Scobie

3.31

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Endgame , the explosive book from longtime royal journalist Omid Scobie and author of the internati… read more

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  • audiobook
"Everyone already knows that King Charles might have preferred a life as Queen Camilla's tampon."

-Omid Scobie, Endgame: Inside the Royal Family and the Monarchy's Fight for Survival

"The King has lived a full life out in the public as an outspoken environmental activist, an occasional meddler in politics, a successful businessman, a flawed father, and a philandering husband who d…"

-Omid Scobie, Endgame: Inside the Royal Family and the Monarchy's Fight for Survival

"And, despite calls from campaigners for a redesign, one of Britain's highest-honor medals bestowed by King Charles to ambassadors and diplomats for distinguished service still features a depiction of…"

-Omid Scobie, Endgame: Inside the Royal Family and the Monarchy's Fight for Survival

"A stubborn eccentric who has spent most of his life waiting and planning for his ascension, even at the cost of his relationships with his own sons, the former Prince of Wales is not only far less po…"

-Omid Scobie, Endgame: Inside the Royal Family and the Monarchy's Fight for Survival

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23. Caddyshack: The Making of a Hollywood Cinderella Story

By: Chris Nashawaty

4.03

Format: 294 pages, Hardcover

“This is a tough, sharp history of comedy and competitiveness, of rising stars and brilliant upstar… read more

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24. In My Time of Dying: How I Came Face to Face with the Idea of an Afterlife

By: Sebastian Junger

3.92

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

A near-fatal health emergency leads to this powerful reflection on death—and what might follow—by t… read more

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  • audiobook
"Everyone has a relationship with death whether they want one or not; refusing to think about death is its own kind of relationship. When we hear about another person's death, we are hearing a version…"

-Sebastian Junger, In My Time of Dying: How I Came Face to Face with the Idea of an Afterlife

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25. The Burglar Who Met Fredric Brown (Bernie Rhodenbarr #12)

By: Lawrence Block

3.78

Format: 292 pages, Kindle Edition

Suppose you’re Bernie Rhodenbarr. You’ve got a dream job, running your own cozy secondhand books… read more

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26. Tin Camp Road

By: Ellen Airgood

3.61

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Set against the wide open beauty of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, a wise, big hearted novel in which … read more

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Cover of Lethal Pursuit (Barker & Llewelyn, #11) by Will Thomas

27. Lethal Pursuit (Barker & Llewelyn, #11)

By: Will Thomas

4.07

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

London, 1892—Cyrus Barker is brought into a game of international espionage by the Prime Minister h… read more

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  • audiobook
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28. Bogie & Bacall: The Surprising True Story of Hollywood's Greatest Love Affair

By: William J. Mann

3.89

Format: 656 pages, Hardcover

From the noted Hollywood biographer and author of The Contender comes this celebration of the great… read more

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29. Seasonal Work: Stories

By: Laura Lippman

3.74

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

New York Times  bestseller Laura Lippman showcases why she is one of today’s top crime writers in t… read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of Black on Black: On Our Resilience and Brilliance in America by Daniel     Black

30. Black on Black: On Our Resilience and Brilliance in America

By: Daniel Black

4.34

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A piercing collection of essays on racial tension in America and the ongoing fight for visibility, … read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of Blood Is Blood (Barker & Llewelyn, #10) by Will Thomas

31. Blood Is Blood (Barker & Llewelyn, #10)

By: Will Thomas

4.16

Format: 293 pages, Kindle Edition

A bombing injures private enquiry agent Cyrus Barker, leaving it up to his soon-to-be-married junio… read more

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The Kid Stays in the Picture

Robert Evans

3.95

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The Making of the Godfather

Mario Puzo

3.94

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The 4-Hour Body: An Uncommon Guide to Rapid Fat-Loss, Incredible Sex, and Becoming Superhuman

Timothy Ferriss

3.54

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Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

Salman Rushdie

4.10

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Miss D and Me: Life with the Invincible Bette Davis

Kathryn Sermak , Danelle Morton

4.17

Transform Your Habits

My Name Is Barbra

Barbra Streisand

4.20

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You Never Know: A Memoir

Tom Selleck

4.05

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Elizabeth Taylor: The Grit & Glamour of an Icon

Kate Andersen Brower

4.16

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