Apocalyptic & Dystopian audiobooks
Perfect Ruin
By: Lauren DeStefano
Narrated by: Laura Knight Keating
Length: 9 hours 1 minute
Abridged: No
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Chemical Garden trilogy: On the floating city of Internment, you can be anything you dream-- unless you approach the edge. Morgan Stockhour knows getting too close to the edge of Internment, the floating city in the clouds where she lives, can lead to madness. Even though her older brother, Lex,... Read more
View audiobookChild's Garden of Verses
By: Robert Louis Stevenson
Narrated by: Steve Blane
Length: 52 minutes
Abridged: No
Robert Louis Stevenson's "Happy Thought" betokens all the joy and wonder of A Child's Garden of Verses. The poetic musings of this well-loved classic recapture childhood mysteries that range from the everyday rituals of home ("The Land of Nod," "Escape at Bedtime," and "My Bed Is a Boat") to the curiosities of a wider world ("Foreign Lands,"... Read more
View audiobookAesop's Fables for Children - Abridged
By: Aesop
Narrated by: Steve Blane
Length: 1 hour 11 minutes
Abridged: Yes
For centuries, children and adults have treasured the stories handed down by Aesop, a slave who lived in ancient Greece approximately six centuries B.C. Known for their charm and simplicity, these simple tales feature brief adventures of animals, birds, and beasts—with a message hidden in each narrative. Every child should meet up with "The Hare... Read more
View audiobookMaddAddam
By: Margaret Atwood
Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne, Bob Walter & Robbie Daymond
Length: 13 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
A New York Times Notable Book
A Washington Post Notable Book
A Best Book of the Year: The Guardian, NPR, The Christian Science Monitor, The Globe and Mail
A GoodReads Reader's Choice
Bringing together Oryx and Crake and The Year of the Flood, this thrilling conclusion to Margaret Atwood's speculative fiction trilogy points toward the ultimate... Read more
Under the Empyrean Sky
By: Chuck Wendig
Narrated by: Nick Podehl
Length: 7 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
Corn is king in the Heartland, and Cael McAvoy has had enough of it.It’s the only crop the Empyrean government allows the people of the Heartland to grow—and the genetically modified strain is so aggressive that it takes everything the Heartlanders have just to control it.As captain of the Big Sky Scavengers, Cael and his crew sail their rickety... Read more
View audiobookFour: The Transfer
By: Veronica Roth
Narrated by: Aaron Stanford
Length: 1 hour 16 minutes
Abridged: No
Complete your Divergent library with the Four stories!Fans of the Divergent series by #1 New York Times bestselling author Veronica Roth will be captivated by ""Four: The Transfer,"" the first of four stories, each between fifty and seventy-five pages long, set in the world of Divergent and told from Tobias's perspective.In ""The Transfer,""... Read more
View audiobookThe Lord of Opium
By: Nancy Farmer
Narrated by: Raul Esparza
Length: 11 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
In the riveting sequel to the acclaimed bestseller The House of the Scorpion, Matt reels from the change in status quo and struggles to do the right thing; find out his story’s end in this new edition with a reimagined cover!
Matt Alacrán is a fourteen-year-old drug lord.
Until recently, Matt was just a clone grown from a strip of El Patrón’s... Read more
The 100
By: Kass Morgan
Narrated by: Justin Torres & Phoebe Strole
Length: 7 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: No
The first book in the New York Times bestselling series that inspired the hit CW television show.
No one has set foot on Earth in centuries -- until now.
Ever since a devastating nuclear war, humanity has lived on spaceships far above Earth's radioactive surface. Now, one hundred juvenile delinquents -- considered expendable by society -- are... Read more
Die Tribute von Panem 3. Flammender Zorn
By: Suzanne Collins
Narrated by: Maria Koschny
Length: 9 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
Der dritte Band der Bestseller-Trilogie Entgegen aller Erwartungen hat Katniss die Hungerspiele zum zweiten Mal überlebt. Schwer verletzt wurde sie von den Rebellen befreit und in Distrikt 13 gebracht. Aber noch immer ist sie nicht in Sicherheit. Das Kapitol will Rache, die Auseinandersetzungen werden immer blutiger. Als Katniss herausfindet,... Read more
View audiobookThe Scarlet Plague
By: Jack London
Narrated by: Drew Ariana
Length: 2 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
Outside the ruins of San Francisco, a former UC Berkeley professor of literature recounts the chilling sequence of events which led to his current lowly state - a gruesome pandemic which killed nearly every living soul on the planet, in a matter of days. Modern civilization tottered and fell, and a new race of barbarians - the western world's... Read more
View audiobookThrough Many Fires
By: Kyle Pratt
Narrated by: Kevin Pierce
Length: 8 hours 26 minutes
Abridged: No
Terrorists smuggle a nuclear bomb into Washington D.C. and detonate it during the State of the Union Address. Army veteran and congressional staffer Caden Westmore is in nearby Bethesda and watches as a mushroom cloud grows over the capital. The next day, as he drives away from the still burning city, he learns that another city has been... Read more
View audiobookAssault on Sunrise
By: Michael Shea
Narrated by: Rodney Gardiner & Tom Taylorson
Length: 6 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
A fast-paced, cinematically explosive dystopian thriller by the author of The ExtraLess than a hundred years in the future, pollution, economic disaster, and the rapacious greed of the corporate oligarchy have brought America to its knees and created dystopian urban nightmares, of which Los Angeles may be the worst.Curtis, Japh, and Jool are... Read more
View audiobookAquifer
By: Jonathan Friesen
Narrated by: Paul Doherty
Length: 9 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
Only He Can Bring What They Need to Survive.In the year 2250, water is scarce, and those who control it control everything. Sixteen-year-old Luca has struggled with this truth, and what it means, his entire life. As the son of the Deliverer, he will one day have to descend to the underground Aquifer each year and negotiate with the reportedly... Read more
View audiobookDie Tribute von Panem 2. Gefährliche Liebe
By: Suzanne Collins
Narrated by: Maria Koschny
Length: 9 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
Die Liebe kommt ins Spiel: Hunger Games geht in die zweite Runde. Sechs Monate sind vergangenen, seit Katniss und Peeta die Hungerspiele gewonnen haben. Sie sind längst in ihren Distrikt zurückgekehrt und hoffen auf eine friedliche Zukunft. Vor ihnen steht nun die Tour der Sieger – und noch eine schwere Aufgabe: Gerüchte machen die Runde, dass... Read more
View audiobookThe Night Land
By: William Hope Hodgson
Narrated by: Drew Ariana
Length: 18 hours
Abridged: No
In the far future, an unnamed narrator, who along with what remains of the human race dwells uneasily in an underground fortress-city surrounded by brooding, chaotic, relentless Watching Things, Silent Ones, Hounds, Giants, 'Ab-humans,' Brutes, and enormous slugs and spiders, follows a telepathic distress signal into the unfathomable darkness.... Read more
View audiobookThe Registry
By: Shannon Stoker
Narrated by: Kate Reinders
Length: 9 hours 26 minutes
Abridged: No
Welcome to a safe and secure new world, where beauty is bought and sold, and freedom is the ultimate crimeThe Registry saved the country from collapse, but stability has come at a price. In this patriotic new America, girls are raised to be brides, sold at auction to the highest bidder. Boys are raised to be soldiers, trained to fight and never... Read more
View audiobookThis Is How You Die
By: Matthew Bennardo, David Malki & Ryan North
Narrated by: Dan Woren, Will Collyer, Robert Morgan Fisher, ...
Length: 15 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
If a machine could predict how you would die, would you want to know? This is the tantalizing premise of This Is How You Die, the brilliant follow-up anthology to the self-published bestseller, Machine of Death.
THIS IS HOW YOU DIE
Stories of the Inscrutable, Infallible, Inescapable Machine of Death
The machines started popping up around the... Read more
Fiend
By: Peter Stenson
Narrated by: Todd Haberkorn
Length: 8 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
There’s more than one kind of monster.
When Chase Daniels first sees the little girl in umbrella socks tearing open the Rottweiler, he's not too concerned. As a longtime meth addict, he’s no stranger to horrifying, drug-fueled hallucinations.
But as he and his fellow junkies soon discover, the little girl is no illusion. The end of the... Read more
The Battle Lord's Lady
By: Linda Mooney
Narrated by: Kate Udall
Length: 12 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
Their love would spawn a dynasty.Three hundred years in the future, mankind still is trying to survive the Great Collision that changed the earth forever. People live in pockets of civilization called compounds, battling the elements and the mutations which have developed over the centuries, trying to live and survive day by day.Yulen D'Jacques... Read more
View audiobookEctopia (unabridged)
By: Martin Goodman
Narrated by: Daniel Hird & Emma Tierney
Length: 9 hours 19 minutes
Abridged: No
Daniel Hird For sixteen years the Earth has baked and no girls have been born. Karen's the last girl and Steven's her gay twin. Dad turns their home into a fortress as women take the chance to rule the world. Their eyes are on Steven. Perhaps, with a little medical interference, he could be the saviour of the world. 'Steven is a brilliant... Read more
View audiobookProxy
By: Alex London
Narrated by: Andrew Sweeney
Length: 8 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
The adventure novel of the year! Inspired by The Whipping Boy and Feed, this adrenaline-fueled thriller will appeal to fans of The Hunger Games for its razor-sharp insights into the nature of human survival and its clever writing.
Knox was born into one of the City's wealthiest families. A Patron, he has everything a boy could possibly want—the... Read more
The Last Dogs: Dark Waters
By: Christopher Holt
Narrated by: Andrew Bates
Length: 7 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
Having narrowly escaped a pack of vicious wolves, canine heroes Max, Rocky, and Gizmo are happy to find a moment of peace as they travel down the mighty river. Soon, the trio come across a lavish boat moored close to shore. They're wary of facing another community of dogs, but when they climb on board, they discover that things are different on... Read more
View audiobookLove Minus Eighty
By: Will McIntosh
Narrated by: Kevin T. Collins, Eileen Stevens & Ali Ahn
Length: 11 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
In the future, love is complicated and death is not necessarily the end. Love Minus Eighty follows several interconnected people in a disquieting vision of romantic life in the century to come.
There's Rob, who accidentally kills a jogger, then sacrifices all to visit her in a cryogenic dating facility, seeking forgiveness but instead falling in... Read more
A Matter of Days
By: Amber Kizer
Narrated by: Alex McKenna
Length: 8 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
On Day 56 of the pandemic called BluStar, sixteen-year-old Nadia's mother dies, leaving her responsible for her younger brother Rabbit. They secretly received antivirus vaccines from their uncle, but most people weren't as lucky. Their deceased father taught them to adapt and survive whatever comes their way. That's their plan as they trek... Read more
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