Apocalyptic & Dystopian audiobooks

The Width of the World (Vega Jane, Book 3)

By: David Baldacci

Narrated by: Fiona Hardingham

Length: 10 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

Master storyteller David Baldacci is back with Vega Jane, the heroine from his instant #1 global bestselling and award-winning fantasy series.This is it. Vega Jane's time. She's been lied to her whole life, so she breaks away from Wormwood, the only home she's ever known, in search of the truth. She battles horrors to fight her way across the... Read more

Dawn's Light

By: Terri Blackstock

Narrated by: Susie Breck

Length: 10 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

In the face of a crisis that sweeps an entire high-tech planet back to the age before electricity, the Brannings face a choice. Will they hoard their possessions to survive—or trust God to provide as they offer their resources to others? #1 bestselling suspense author Terri Blackstock weaves a masterful what-if series in which global catastrophe... Read more

Brink of Chaos

By: Tim LaHaye & Craig Parshall

Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki

Length: 10 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

In the third installment of The End series, Joshua Jordan remains in Israel during his self-imposed exile out of the reach of U.S. authorities who have trumped-up false criminal treason charges against him.Joshua Jordan stands accused of treason. The charges paint him as a domestic terrorist who used his own defense-contracting firm and the... Read more

Mark of Evil

By: Tim LaHaye & Craig Parshall

Narrated by: Daniel Butler

Length: 13 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

In the final installment of The End series, economies have collapsed, freedom has been suppressed, and peace is a distant memory.The world is falling apart. Joshua Jordan’s protégé Ethan March, along with Jimmy Louder and Rivka Reuban, have been left behind in a world that is rapidly coming under the complete influence of the... Read more

Thunder of Heaven

By: Tim LaHaye & Craig Parshall

Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki

Length: 10 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

In the second installment of The End series, not even Joshua Jordan's anti-nuclear technology can stop global events moving to catastrophic as terrorist missiles take down an American plane and a bomb explodes in the Mall of America.Joshua Jordan’s reputation is on the line when his controversial anti-nuclear system fails to protect a commercial... Read more

Edge of Apocalypse

By: Tim LaHaye & Craig Parshall

Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki

Length: 11 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

A former war hero designs a weapon the whole world is trying to get their hands on. As world events show signs of the apocalypse, what price will he pay to save his country? From the co-author of the renowned Left Behind series, this epic story chronicles the unfolding end of the world.Joshua Jordan, former US spy-plane hero now turned weapons... Read more

Resurrection

By: Steve Alten

Narrated by: Roxanne Hernandez

Length: 19 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

What happens to us when we die? Is there really an afterlife? Do we possess a soul? Does God exist? For Michael Gabriel, the answers to these questions lie in another dimension, a realm of eternity where there is no concept of time, only pure life force, pure existence, and pure evil.Now, as was foretold five hundred years ago in the Mayan Popol... Read more

The Final Day

By: William R. Forstchen

Narrated by: Bronson Pinchot

Length: 12 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

The highly anticipated follow-up to William R. Forstchen’s New York Times bestsellers One Second After and One Year After, The Final Day immerses listeners once more in the story of our nation’s struggle to rebuild itself after an electromagnetic pulse wipes out all electricity and plunges the country into darkness, starvation, and terror.After... Read more

The Life Engineered

By: J-F. Dubeau

Narrated by: Amy Landon

Length: 6 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

Will the robots humanity left behind become our saviors or our undoing? Read more

Deviants

By: Maureen McGowan

Narrated by: Tara Sands

Length: 8 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

In Glory’s world, different means deviant—and dead.In a post-apocalyptic world, where the earth is buried by asteroid dust that’s mutated the DNA of some humans, an orphaned sixteen-year-old, Glory, must hide and protect her younger brother. If their Deviant abilities are discovered, they’ll be expunged—kicked out of the dome to be tortured and... Read more

Breakdown

By: Katherine Amt Hanna

Narrated by: Ralph Lister

Length: 12 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

An influenza plague decimates humanity…A man loses his wife and baby daughter…Six years after a pandemic devastates the human population, former rock star Chris Price finally makes it from New York to Britain to reunite with his brother. His passage leaves him scarred, in body and mind, by exposure to humankind at its most desperate and... Read more

The Beginning of the End

By: Manel Loureiro

Narrated by: Nick Podehl

Length: 11 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

The dead rise… A mysterious incident in Russia, a blip buried in the news—it’s the only warning humanity receives that civilization will soon be destroyed by a single, voracious virus that creates monsters of men. Humanity falls… A lawyer, still grieving over the death of his young wife, begins to write as a form of therapy. Bur he never... Read more

The Age Atomic

By: Adam Christopher

Narrated by: Phil Gigante

Length: 10 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

The Empire State is dying. The Fissure connecting the pocket universe to New York has vanished, plunging the city into a deep freeze and the populace are demanding a return to Prohibition and rationing as energy supplies dwindle.Meanwhile, in 1954 New York, the political dynamic has changed and Nimrod finds his department subsumed by a new... Read more

Extinction Point

By: Paul Antony Jones

Narrated by: Emily Beresford

Length: 8 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

First comes the red rain: a strange, scarlet downpour from a cloudless sky that spreads across cities, nations, and the entire globe. In a matter of panicked hours, every living thing on earth succumbs to swift, bloody death. Yet Emily Baxter, a young newspaper reporter, is mysteriously spared—and now she’s all alone.But watching the happy life... Read more

In the Afterlight

By: Alexandra Bracken

Length: 17 hours

Abridged: No

Ruby can’t look back. Fractured by an unbearable loss, she and the kids who survived the government’s attack on Los Angeles travel north to regroup. Only Ruby can keep their highly dangerous prisoner in check. But with Clancy Gray, there's no guarantee you're fully in control, and everything comes with a price.When the Children's League... Read more

Tabula Rasa

By: Kristen Lippert-Martin

Length: 7 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

The Bourne Identity meets Divergent in this action-packed debut thriller with a Katniss-esque heroine fighting to regain her memories and stay alive, set against a dystopian hospital background.Sarah starts a crazy battle for her life within the walls of her hospital-turned-prison when a procedure to eliminate her memory goes awry and she starts... Read more

The Seventh Day

By: Scott Shepherd

Narrated by: Nick Podehl

Length: 12 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

Seven years after the Strangers decimated the planet, Joad is one of the Remaining, the few left unharmed when most of humanity was obliterated. He was halfway around the world when disaster struck and has been trying ever since to get home to Nemo, where he prays his wife waits for him.Days from his destination, Joad’s thrown off-course by four... 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

World After

By: Susan Ee

Narrated by: Caitlin Davies

Length: 9 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

In this sequel to the bestselling fantasy thriller, Angelfall, the survivors of the angel apocalypse begin to scrape back together what's left of the modern world. When a group of people capture Penryn's sister Paige, thinking she's a monster, the situation ends in a massacre. Paige disappears. Humans are terrified. Mom is heartbroken. Penryn... Read more

Exodus

By: Paul Antony Jones

Narrated by: Emily Beresford

Length: 8 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Emily Baxter feared she was the sole survivor of a deadly alien plague that swept through New York City, the nation, and the world in a downpour of bloodred rain. And when the dead began transforming into a terrifying new form of life, she feared her survival might be brutally short-lived. Then a human voice crackled from a satellite phone,... Read more

Dark Days

By: Manel Loureiro

Narrated by: Nick Podehl

Length: 7 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

The electrifying sequel to international best seller Apocalypse ZThe Russian-spawned virus that kills swiftly then ghoulishly resurrects its victims as ravenous cannibals has breached international borders. The infernal progression…From outbreak to epidemic and pandemic to sheer panic, the virus has shredded global civilization. Promised safe... Read more

The Atopia Chronicles

By: Matthew Mather

Narrated by: Luke Daniels, Angela Dawe, Tanya Eby, Amy McFad...

Length: 14 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

What could be worse than letting billions die?In the near future, to escape the crush and clutter of a packed and polluted Earth, the world’s elite flock to Atopia, an enormous corporate-owned artificial island in the Pacific Ocean. It is there that Dr. Patricia Killiam rushes to perfect the ultimate in virtual reality: a program to save the... Read more

A Calculated Life

By: Anne Charnock

Narrated by: Susan Duerden

Length: 6 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

Finalist for the Philip K. Dick Award and the Kitschies Golden Tentacle (Debut Novel) AwardLate in the twenty-first century, big business is booming and state institutions are thriving thanks to advances in genetic engineering, which have produced a compliant population free of addictions. Violent crime is a rarity.Hyper-intelligent Jayna is a... Read more

Gods of Earth

By: Craig DeLancey

Narrated by: Nick Podehl

Length: 15 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

Thousands of years after a war against the gods drove humanity nearly extinct, something divine stirs. It awakens the Guardian, an ancient being pledged to destroy the gods—a task it believes long-accomplished. Through deep caverns, he makes his way to the desolate surface of Earth and stalks toward the last human settlements, seeking the source... Read more