Audiobooks by Dolly Parton

Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones

Brought to you by Penguin. A beautiful celebration of Dolly Parton’s iconic sense of style through entertaining personal stories, interviews with friends and family, music, and archival interview and performance clips. In Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones, global superstar Dolly Parton shares, for the first time, the full story behind her lifelong passion for fashion, including how she developed her own, distinctly Dolly style, which has defied convention and endeared her to fans around the world. Featuring behind-the-scenes stories from Dolly Parton’s life and career, this audiobook spotlights her most unforgettable looks from the 1960s to now. The sky-high heels, famous wigs, bold makeup, eye-catching stage clothes—she shares them all. Along the way, Parton discusses memorable outfits from her past and the daring styles that continue to entertain and inspire today. Filled with candor, humor, and lots and lots of rhinestones, Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones is a shining tribute to one of the most beloved musicians in history, a treasured keepsake for anyone who loves Dolly Parton, and an indispensable guide to forging your own path to beauty and confidence. Includes a Bonus PDF with exclusive images from Dolly’s private costume archive. This audio is narrated by the authors with contributions from many of Dolly’s lifelong fashion collaborators: Dolly Parton, Holly George-Warren, Rebecca Seaver, Allister Ann, Ann Roth, Art Streiber, Aurelia, Bobbe Joy, Cheryl Riddle, Debra McGuire, Fran Strine, Iisha Lemming, Jason Pirro, Jim Herrington, Randee St Nicholas, Riley Hanratty, Robert Behar, Stacia Lang, Stacie Huckeba, Steve Summers, Timothy White, and Vance Nichols. ©2023 Dolly Parton (P)2023 Penguin Audio

Dolly Parton (Author), Dolly Parton, Holly George-Warren, Rebecca Seaver (Narrator)

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Run Rose Run: The most eagerly anticipated novel of 2022

Brought to you by Penguin. FIND A FUTURE. LOSE A PAST. She's a star on the rise, singing about the hard life behind her. She's also on the run. Nashville is where she's come to claim her destiny. It's also where the darkness she's fled might find her. And destroy her . . . RUN ROSE RUN: a story glittering with danger and desire. Also available: an album of 12 original Dolly Parton songs made for the novel! 'Like having Dolly in the room with you' VAL McDERMID 'Unforgettably good stuff' TONY PARSONS 'One great read' LISA GARDNER 'Enthralling, terrifying, moving' LEE SMITH 'A thrilling journey' KATHLEEN GRISSOM 'This is going to be BIG' THE TIMES READERS ARE LOVING RUN ROSE RUN: 'It feels so authentic' 'I would give the novel ten stars were it possible' 'A great read, fabulous characters, short sharp chapters . . . A terrific collaboration' 'Beautifully written' 'A wonderful story . . . redemptive and inspiring' 'A true page-turner' 'I didn't want to put it down' © Dolly Parton & James Patterson 2022 (P) Penguin Audio 2022

Dolly Parton, James Patterson (Author), Dolly Parton, Ella Turenne, Emily Woo Zeller, James Fouhey, Kelsea Ballerini, Kevin T. Collins, Luis Moreno, Peter Ganim, Robert Petkoff, Ronald Peet, Soneela Nankani (Narrator)

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Dolly Parton, Songteller: My Life in Lyrics

A Recorded Books Audio Original production of songs and stories performed by Dolly herself, Dolly Parton, Songteller: My Life in Lyrics goes beyond the glitz, glamour, and rhinestones to the warmth, heart, and soul of a treasured pop-culture icon. In this exclusive audio performance, the ten-time Grammy Award-winning artist weaves her words with music and memories to give listeners the stories behind the stories of her most cherished songs. And with some 3,000 songs to her credit, Dolly uses her gift for lyrics to connect to people of all genders, generations, and geographies. Showcasing nearly 100 of her most popular songs, including "Jolene," "I Will Always Love You," "9 to 5," and "Coat of Many Colors," to name a few, this one-of-a-kind audio experience delivers answers to fans' most burning questions: How close did Dolly come to singing "I Will Always Love You" as a duet with Elvis? How did she become an actress? And exactly who was Jolene? Dolly Parton, Songteller: My Life in Lyrics is a must-have memoir for fans of country music, music history, and (of course!) Dolly herself.

Dolly Parton (Author), Dolly Parton (Narrator)

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Dream More: Celebrate the Dreamer in You

The legendary Dolly Parton shares her heartfelt hopes and dreams for everyone. Expanding on the hugely popular commencement speech that Dolly Parton gave at the University of Tennessee, Dream More is a deeper and richer exploration of the personal philosophy she has forged over the course of her astonishing career as a singer, songwriter, performer, and philanthropist. Dolly elaborates on the four great hopes she wants us all to embrace: Dream more, Learn more, Care more, and Be more. She offers examples of them, from her childhood in the hills of eastern Tennessee to her life as the iconic performer she is today. From one of the legends of our time, Dream More is an honest and uplifting anthem for all who want to take charge of their lives and forge a future on their own terms.

Dolly Parton (Author), Dolly Parton (Narrator)

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Dream More

Expanding on the hugely popular graduation speech that Dolly Parton gave at the University of Tennessee, Dream More explores the personal philosophy this much-loved artist has forged over the course of her astonishing career as a singer, songwriter, performer and philanthropist. In this thought-provoking book, Dolly Parton draws on her childhood experiences growing up in the hills of eastern Tennessee and her life as the iconic performer she is today, as she encourages us all to ... Dream more Learn more Care more ... and Be more Honest and uplifting, Dream More is an inspiring anthem for anyone who wants to take charge of their life and forge a brighter future on their own terms.

Dolly Parton (Author), Dolly Parton (Narrator)

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