Apocalyptic & Dystopian audiobooks

Burn the Ashes

By: John Joseph Adams, Hugh Howey, Christie Yant & ...

Narrated by: various narrators, Paul Boehmer, Gabrielle de C...

Length: 11 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

We burn them to ashes and then burn the ashes. In Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451, that’s the motto of the Firemen who hunted down and burned books wherever they found them. Bradbury warned of a world where our literary history is taken from us. In Burn the Ashes, some of the best science fiction authors working today continue to explore the... Read more

Night of Never

By: Megan O'Russell

Narrated by: Claire Duncan

Length: 5 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

The world is ending. The fight for survival has only begun.Good and evil have vanished, leaving only power and death in the outside world. As fire and blood rain down on the city, a new foe appears amongst the flames. One who will stop at nothing to create the future the domes have dreamt of.Those who have managed to survive beyond the reach of... Read more

The Darkest Winter

By: Lindsey Pogue

Narrated by: Sarah Ruth Thomas & Luis Bermudez

Length: 14 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

Stephen King's The Stand meets Firestarter in this super-human survival story, fraught with Crazies, beautifully broken characters, and bursting with raw emotion you can feel deep in your bones.★ ★ ★ ★ ★ "One of the most beautiful series ever read." - Amazon ReviewerA group of orphaned misfits.The wildlands of the last frontier.Superhuman... Read more

The Complete Harvesters Series Collection

By: Luke Mitchell

Narrated by: Steven Barnett

Length: 39 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

He just wanted his exosuit back. She was out to save her brother.What they got were bloodthirsty aliens. And maybe the end of the world.Prepare for 40 hours of rip-roaring sci-fi shenanigans…“Extremely entertaining!”“This author KNOWS HOW TO WRITE AN ADVENTURE STORY!!”“Suspenseful, funny, and compelling.”“Sci-fi, dystopia, vampires, Star Wars... Read more

Mansfield Park

By: Jane Austen

Narrated by: PJ Roscoe

Length: 17 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

“The enthusiasm of a woman's love is even beyond the biographer's.”When Fanny Price is very young, she is sent away to live with her aunt and uncle at Mansfield Park, a large estate filled with all of Fanny’s insufferable cousins and family members. Her life is full of people mistreating her and acting unpleasant, and generally giving her a... Read more

Collapse

By: Matthew Peed

Narrated by: Eva Kaminsky & Gabriel Vaughan

Length: 8 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

The remnants of Lecazar are in turmoil.



Louella is working as hard as ever to save as many people as possible from the constantly spreading undead taint in the east. With new visitors investigating the Wave of terra mana that swept through the world, she will need to stay on her toes to protect her valley.



Dealing with threats from seemingly all... Read more

Devil in the Device

By: Lora Beth Johnson

Narrated by: Kim Mai Guest & Joel Froomkin

Length: 15 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Devil in the Device brims with brilliant world-building and richly-imagined characters—a great encapsulation of everything that makes science fiction so much fun!"  —Andrea Tang, author of Rebelwing and Renegade Flight


Zhade's power might be going to his head.
 
Newly on the throne, he’s still getting used to wearing Maret's face, but he can't deny... Read more

Hell Divers VII: Warriors

By: Nicholas Sansbury Smith

Narrated by: R. C. Bray

Length: 16 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

The New York Times and USA Today bestselling series While the Hell Divers cross an ocean to battle the machines, an old flesh-and-blood threat returns to the islands.The mission to Rio de Janeiro ended in victory, but it came at a dire cost, killing most of those who set out to rescue the stranded survivors. Even worse, the skinwalkers’ leader,... Read more

Flood City

By: Daniel José Older

Narrated by: Brittany N. Williams & P. J. Ochlan

Length: 8 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

The battle for Earth begins now.Welcome to Flood City, the last inhabitable place left above the waters that cover Earth. It's also the last battleground between the Chemical Barons, who once ruled the planet and now circle overhead in spaceships, desperate to return, and the Star Guard, who have controlled the city for decades.Born and raised... Read more

Dystopian Health Collection

By: Mad Robots

Narrated by: Martin Landry

Length: 3 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

If you love dystopian stories, you came to the right place.This is an anthology of the short story series Dystopian Health Collection - stories about human health in dystopian societies. In each story, we explore a new topic around health and how modern developments can turn into a dystopian society. Four dark stories around health with a bonus... Read more

Burning Library

By: S. A. Gibson

Narrated by: Addison

Length: 1 hour 7 minutes

Abridged: No

Burning Library is a new addition to the stories set in the Protected Books world.Civilization as we know it has ended; not with an apocalyptic bang, but with an insidious virus. In a future where technology is lost, libraries have taken power. Scouts enforce the library rules and keep the peace. Go on the dangerous journey with librarians in... Read more

Woman On the Edge of Time

By: Marge Piercy

Narrated by: Tanya Eby

Length: 14 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

Often compared to Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid’s Tale and Naomi Alderman's The Power – Woman on the Edge of Time has been hailed as a classic of speculative science fiction. Disturbing and forward thinking, Marge Piercy’s remarkable novel will speak to a new generation of readers.

Connie Ramos has been unjustly incarcerated in a mental... Read more

The Quake Cities

By: Mark Wheaton

Narrated by: Alyssa Bresnahan

Length: 10 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

A woman tries to find her way home in a world decimated by earthquakes, but there are people determined to stop her and harvest her DNA.

Alice wakes up in the Los Angeles Quake Zone in 2025 having no idea how she got there. As her memories slowly return, she finds she’s being hunted by several armed groups intent on capturing her alive.

At the... Read more

Threader Origins

By: Gerald Brandt

Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross

Length: 11 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

This first book of a new sci-fi series introduces an alternate earth where powerful Threads have the power to alter reality as we know it.

Pulled from his world by an experiment gone wrong, Darwin Lloyd is one of the few that can see the Threads—quantum strings that can be manipulated to change or control reality. On an alternate Earth ravaged by... Read more

Lost Roads

By: Jonathan Maberry

Narrated by: Ray Porter

Length: 10 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

Gutsy Gomez’s danger-filled journey to save those infected with the zombie plague continues in New York Times bestselling author Jonathan Maberry’s terrifying continuation of the Rot and Ruin saga. Gabriella “Gutsy” Gomez lost her mother, and now she’s losing her home. Gutsy and her friends, along with Benny and his crew, have just survived a... Read more

Steelstriker

By: Marie Lu

Narrated by: Natalie Naudus & Raymond J. Lee

Length: 12 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

Praise for the instant New York Times bestseller SKYHUNTER
“Riveting.” –POPSUGAR
“Action-packed.” –BuzzFeed
“Fresh.” –Los Angeles Times
“Exhilarating…a rollercoaster” –The Nerd Daily

Explosive action and swoon-worthy suspense collide in Steelstriker, the riveting conclusion to Marie Lu’s instant New York Times bestseller Skyhunter.

The world’s last... Read more

Ensemble

By: D. B. Goodin

Narrated by: Brittany Goodwin

Length: 4 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Operating an all-human club is great… unless it is outlawed.After the AI Copyright Act is repealed, megacorporations such as MuseFam increase the production of AI-generated music more than ever before. Robot production kicks into top gear, and they manufacture thousands each day. Recent legislation requires owners of all-human clubs to accept... Read more

Resonance

By: A. J. Scudiere

Narrated by: Paul Boehmer, Carrington MacDuffie, Arte Johnso...

Length: 16 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

When the Earth’s magnetic poles begin trading places, four scientists will have to race against time to save humanity.



Dr. Becky Sorenson has found a cache of frogs with a very high mutation rate...and some odd behaviors. Dr. David Carter’s core earth samples seem to indicate the next polar reversal will be worse than predicted. And CDC... Read more

The Redemption Trilogy Box Set

By: AJ Sikes

Narrated by: Bronson Pinchot

Length: 19 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

Jed Welch thought washing out of the Marines Corps was the worst thing that could happen. It landed him back in his old life of crime, running with drug dealers in Queens. Just when he thought his luck couldn’t get worse, a global viral outbreak unleashed virulent hordes of Alpha predators. He quickly finds himself alone, saving his own skin,... Read more

Touch of Gold

By: Annie Sullivan

Length: 8 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

Gold is wealth. Wealth is power. Power is a curse.King Midas once had the ability to turn all he touched into gold. But after his gift—or curse—almost killed his daughter, Midas relinquished The Touch forever. Ten years later, Princess Kora still bears the consequences of her father’s wish: her skin shines golden, rumors follow her everywhere... Read more

Something New Under the Sun

By: Alexandra Kleeman

Narrated by: Marin Ireland

Length: 11 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE • A novelist discovers the dark side of Hollywood and reckons with ambition, corruption, and environmental collapse in “a darkly satirical reflection of ecological reality” (Time)

LONGLISTED FOR THE JOYCE CAROL OATES PRIZE • ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The New York Times Book Review, Time, Los Angeles Times,... Read more

The Extinction New Zealand Series Box Set

By: Adrian J. Smith

Narrated by: Raphael Corkhill

Length: 23 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

Would you risk it all the save your family?Living in New Zealand, Jack Gee thought he was safe. The beautiful, isolated country had always provided a sense of security. When a virus begins to spread across the globe, he is on a hiking trip in the mountains, blissfully unaware. A desperate message from his wife Dee alerts him to the viral threat... Read more

The Second Wave

By: Krista Street

Narrated by: Zachary Johnson

Length: 2 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

He thought the danger was past, but it was only the beginning....Two years ago, the Makanza virus was eradicated from the public. Now, everyone thinks they’re safe - including Davin. As the oldest among his siblings, Davin plans to leave for college after a short visit with his divorced father on the Cheyenne River Reservation.But then the... Read more

Compound 26

By: Krista Street

Narrated by: Vanessa Moyen

Length: 8 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

A deadly virus. A brilliant, young researcher. And an infected survivor who threatens to steal her heart.In a society ruled by sanctions and curfews, Dr. Meghan Forester emerges as the youngest and most promising scientist to join the fight against Makanza—the deadly virus that's ravaged the world.Inside Compound 26, a giant... Read more