Apocalyptic & Dystopian audiobooks

How I Saved the World in a Week

By: Polly Ho-Yen

Narrated by: Waleed Akhtar

Length: 8 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

A brilliantly imagined new 8+ adventure about resilience, family and hope. From the bestselling and Waterstones Children’s Book Prize shortlisted author of BOY IN THE TOWER. Perfect for fans of Ross Welford, Lisa Thompson and Onjali Rauf.

Rule number one: Always be prepared . . .

Billy’s mum isn’t like other mums. All she wants is to teach him the... Read more

The Alien Fast-Food War

By: Tilly Jupiter

Narrated by: Mike Carnes

Length: 42 minutes

Abridged: No

When remote-controlled aircraft begin behaving erratically, even crashing, there is only one logical explanation – well, there are only two: aliens or your own government. The real shock is finding the signals are coming from people who've eaten at fast food restaurants. Of course, we've known all along the stuff is unhealthy. But... Read more

Approaching the Abyss (The Abyss Trilogy Book 2)

By: A.C. Ward

Narrated by: Kae Marie Denino

Length: 6 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

She thought demons were the enemy. Then the angels come to kill them all.After the rebels abandon her, Aubrey doubts her abilities more than ever. She failed to close the Abyss and lost the person she was beginning to love. Desperate to prove herself, Aubrey enters the demon realm to save him, only to trigger a new disaster. She releases the... Read more

Garro: Heresy

By: Connor Whiteley

Narrated by: Connor Whiteley

Length: 2 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

An age of peace. An ancient threat. A conspiracy to end it all.After 40 years of peace, the Republic has never been more prosperous.Garro attends a festival with other officials. When Garro survives an attack that kills thousands, Garro knows something darker is afoot. Can Garro find the truth amongst the lies? Or will the galaxy burn in a new... Read more

We Are Satellites

By: Sarah Pinsker

Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne

Length: 12 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

"Taut and elegant, carefully introspected and thoughtfully explored."—The New York Times

From Hugo award-winning author Sarah Pinsker comes a novel about one family and the technology that divides them.

Everybody's getting one.

Val and Julie just want what’s best for their kids, David and Sophie. So when teenage son David comes home one day asking... Read more

Wall of Fire

By: Melanie Tays

Narrated by: Kim Churchill

Length: 6 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Across the Wall of Fire lies salvation, if it doesn’t destroy her first—Sheltered inside electromagnetic dome cities, the fortunate survivors of a ravaging pandemic have rebuilt society, pulling humanity back from the brink of extinction.But when Emery’s beloved brother, Whyle, falls victim to a strange and deadly disease, she risks everything... Read more

Scattered Ash

By: Melanie Tays

Narrated by: Kim Churchill

Length: 6 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

The truth is a hard thing to come by in the Ash—After being exiled from the protection of The City, Emery grapples with her new existence in the Ash and the aftermath of a crushing betrayal. But freeing herself from the clutches of The City and the tyrannical Council isn’t as simple as walking away.With the enigmatic Vander as her unexpected... Read more

Reliance

By: Paul McMurrough

Narrated by: Jonathan Harden

Length: 6 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

An eruption on the Sun leaves the Earth powerless, but is it a temporary inconvenience or the start of a spiral into anarchy?Belfast Professor Martin Monroe knows the answers, but once branded a conspiracy nut, he struggles to get anyone to listen to his warnings of the impending disaster. His only friend, Simon Wilson, still coming to terms... Read more

The Good Ship

By: Jeremy M. Wright

Narrated by: Jessica Duncan

Length: 6 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

In the middle of the Atlantic, a doorway opens. Through this doorway is an island only explored by those still trapped here.Thirteen-year-old Annabelle Cross can't explain where the island came from. She does know it’s the only haven after her boat is destroyed. She isn’t alone here. Imprisoned children show her how to overcome the island's... Read more

The Sword and the Sunflower

By: Mark Bradford

Narrated by: Mark Bradford

Length: 9 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

A father who lost his heart, a traveler who lost his love, and a girl who lost everything.In a world turned upside down, a grieving father seeks a job one last time, to assassinate a man he's never met. His agreement is not what it seems, and what he finds changes him forever.This fantasy adventure explores the aftermath of such a catastrophe,... Read more

Garro: Faithless

By: Connor Whiteley

Narrated by: Connor Whiteley

Length: 2 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

An outlawed hero. Impossible odds. A hunt for an ancient apocalyptic weapon.Garro must find his faith again or risk the fate of the galaxy.Grand Master Garro finds a world burnt to ash. He knows Kortana killed it. Garro hunts his former friend. He knows he must stop her, but is he strong enough? Can Garro stop Kortana before she reaches her... Read more

War's End: The Storm

By: Christine D. Shuck

Narrated by: Annella Kaine

Length: 10 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

Society has collapsed. She almost gave up. But now she's fighting for two.Jess Aaronson's world has descended into madness. She lost her family to the brutal chaos of America's collapse, and nearly lost her spirit from the brutal abuse that followed. But now that she's pregnant, she has a new reason to keep fighting…As she comes to terms with... Read more

Resonance

By: D. B. Goodin

Narrated by: Brittany Goodwin

Length: 1 hour 46 minutes

Abridged: No

Personal AIs are great… unless they are spying on you
Locked out of her bank accounts and kicked out of her apartment Alice doesn’t think that her life could get any worse. Until it does. A hacker bent on Alice’s capture will stop at nothing before she is stopped, or worse. Soon men in suits are chasing her through the streets of New York who... Read more

War's End: A Brave New World

By: Christine D. Shuck

Narrated by: Annella Kaine

Length: 9 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

The long-awaited sequel to War's End: The Storm - Jess has returned to her hometown, Warsend.
There she and her family will rebuild their lives and learn lessons about love, and loss, and the strength of perseverance.
Miles away, Chris longs for family, for children, and dreams of the home he lost.
The danger is not over. Jess must face her... Read more

Days 1 to 4

By: Amy Cross

Narrated by: Andy Ingalls & Jessica Preddy

Length: 5 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

One day, the power goes off and the world falls silent. And in two very different parts of America, two very different nightmares are about to begin. In Manhattan, Elizabeth and her brother Henry are all alone in their parents' apartment. Looking out the window, they can see the carnage slowly spreading through the city. But as hopes fade for... Read more

Toy Soldiers

By: Devon C. Ford

Narrated by: John Lee

Length: 38 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Apocalypse: Disorder and chaos ravage London when thousands are contaminated by the accidental discharge of an experimental bio-weapon. The disease robs its hosts of rational thought, giving them a singular desire—find more living flesh to infect.



Aftermath: Peter, alone by choice and oddly thriving, finds himself suddenly responsible for the... Read more

The Freedom Race

By: Lucinda Roy

Narrated by: Adjoa Andoh

Length: 19 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

"Adjoa Andoh's heartfelt narration enriches this speculative story set in a near-future America after a second civil war." -AudioFile Magazine

The Freedom Race, Lucinda Roy’s explosive first foray into speculative fiction, is a poignant blend of subjugation, resistance, and hope.

The second Civil War, the Sequel, came and went in the United States... Read more

When the Sparrow Falls

By: Neil Sharpson

Narrated by: Jake Fairbrother

Length: 10 hours

Abridged: No

Neil Sharpson's When the Sparrow Falls illuminates authoritarianism, complicity, and identity in the digital age, in a darkly-funny, frightening and touching story that recalls Philip K. Dick, John LaCarré and Kurt Vonnegut in equal measure.

Welcome to the Caspian Republic. The last bastion of true humanity in a world given over to artificial... Read more

Risk Alleviator

By: Camille Picott

Narrated by: Michele Carpenter

Length: 2 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

He was engineered for war...but can he be remade for peace?“As a short story, “Risk Alleviator” is packed with greatness...”“A second captivating volume with always endearing characters.”“I loved this little novella and finding out all about Riska. His back story was fascinating!!”-Reviews from Goodreads
Riska was designed as a war machine. 
The... Read more

The Dome

By: Camille Picott

Narrated by: Michele Carpenter

Length: 8 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

What if finding the traitor is more dangerous than letting him roam free?“...the action continues in this third episode of the Sulan series!”“...the imagination the author has managed to embed into the world building completely amazes me.”“Loved it!!!! Totally looking into getting a hold of the next set of books!!!”-Reviews from Goodreads
There... Read more

Peak

By: J.S. Arquin

Narrated by: J.S. Arquin

Length: 6 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

WHEN YOU'VE LOST EVERYTHING,THERE'S ONLY ONE WAY TO GO…
UNLESS YOU FIND A NEW DIRECTION.
Stranded in the scablands,Twist is lost in the dust again.
To find his way out, he’ll have to make new allies,learn new skills, and overcome crippling self doubt.
Will Twist find himself in time to save Canyon City?
Grab your warpknife and hold on to your... Read more

Voyage of the Volery: Defrost

By: Laura Peters

Narrated by: Laura Peters

Length: 2 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

Those who planned humanity’s escape from a doomed Earth didn’t wait for crowdfunding or positive public opinion polls. Construction on the UESS Volery was well underway when stories about Apophis colliding with Earth began to move from pseudo-science blogs to the front pages of the Associated Press. That was lucky. There wouldn’t have been time,... Read more

The Trials of Koli

By: M. R. Carey

Narrated by: Theo Solomon & Saffron Coomber

Length: 15 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

"Absorbing, stunning, and emotionally rich." --Locus
The journey through M. R. Carey's "immersive, impeccably rendered world" (Kirkus) -- a world in which nature has turned against us -- continues in The Trials of Koli, book two of the Rampart Trilogy.
The earth wants to swallow us whole...
Koli never planned to set foot outside his small village.... Read more

Unwind

By: Neal Shusterman

Narrated by: Luke Daniels

Length: 10 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Three teens fight for their lives and each other in this breathtakingly suspenseful first book in the twisted, New York Times bestselling Unwind Dystology series by Neal Shusterman.

After America’s Second Civil War, the Pro-Choice and Pro-Life armies came to an agreement. According to their Bill of Life, human life may not be terminated from the... Read more