Lauren Kessler Audio Books

Ninety-five percent of the millions of American men and women who go to prison eventually get out. What happens to them?

Pancho Barnes was a force of nature, a woman who lived a big, messy, colorful, unconventional life.

In this age of lunchtime lifts, wrinkle-erasing injections, furrow fillers, and lip plumpers, there's no question that anyone who aims to look younger easily can.

When Lauren Kessler was 12, her ballet instructor crushed not just her dreams of being a ballerina but also her youthful self-assurance.

A Grip of Time (prison slang for a very long sentence behind bars) takes listeners into a world most know little about - a maximum-security prison - and into the minds and hearts of the men who live there.

In Dancing with Rose, Lauren Kessler recounts her time at a West Coast Alzheimer's facility....

Japanese immigrant Masuo Yasui arrived in America in 1903 with nothing but big dreams. He went on to become a successful orchardist and raise a large family. But World War II would change their lives forever.