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Captivating audiobook memoirs read by the authors themselves.

Who would you choose to narrate your life story? Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex, would bring a certain je ne sais quois, don’t you think? Morgan Freeman’s smooth baritone would add a little magnetism of its own. How about a distinctive Australian voice, like news reader and Iced Beer and other Tantalising Tips for Life author Lee Lin Chin? But then, if your life is so notable that it warrants its very own retelling, wouldn’t you prefer to read it yourself? Here are some audiobook memoirs where each author tells it in their own voice.