Art audiobooks

Jackson's Track

By: Daryl Tonkin & Carolyn Landon

Narrated by: Peter Hosking

Length: 8 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

In 1936, Daryl Tonkin and his brother, Harry, leave home in search of adventure. They find themselves in West Gippsland, Victoria, and set up a timber mill at Jackson's Track - a dreamtime place, a place that was paradise. A bushman dedicated to his work, Daryl discovers happiness there - and unexpectedly falls in love. But Daryl is white and... Read more

Still a Gypsy

By: Toni Lamond

Narrated by: Toni Lamond

Length: 10 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Toni Lamond has lived and breathed show business all her life and has had a distinguished career in TV, cabaret and the musical stage. Born to an Australian show-business dynasty, Toni's career began at age 10 singing on the radio and touring with her parents' variety shows and has since encompassed musical comedy, straight plays, recordings,... Read more

Educating Alice

By: Alice Greenup

Narrated by: Kate Hood

Length: 10 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

A footloose city slicker who couldn′t tell a bull from a cow was hardly the ideal candidate to answer an ad for a governess on a Mackay cattle station. But Alice Greenup was game for anything, until she was bowled over by a handsome young jackeroo with a devastating smile. It was the start of a whole new way of life as Alice gave up her city... Read more

Mailman of the Birdsville Track

By: Kristin Weidenbach

Narrated by: Peter Hosking

Length: 8 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

The Birdsville Track is one of the best known – and loneliest – tracks in Australia, and for twenty years Tom Kruse was the mailman, battling the searing heat, floods and mechanical breakdowns. He made the run every fortnight, and was a lifeline to the isolated settlements and stations along the way, delivering everything from letters to... Read more

The Shark Net

By: Robert Drewe

Narrated by: Michael Carman

Length: 8 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

Aged six, Robert Drewe moved with his family from Melbourne to Perth, the world's most isolated city - and proud of it. This sun-baked coast was innocently proud, too, of its tranquillity and friendliness. Then a man he knew murdered a boy he also knew. The murderer randomly killed eight strangers - variously shooting, strangling, stabbing,... Read more

Not Your Ordinary Housewife

By: Nikki Stern

Narrated by: Kate Hood

Length: 10 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

When Nikki Stern left suburban Melbourne for Europe in the early 1980s, little did she know that her life was about to change dramatically. Adopted into a well-connected family and educated at an exclusive school, she fell instantly and hopelessly in love with a charming and charismatic cartoonist in Amsterdam. Paul and Nikki embarked on a... Read more

How to Amputate a Leg

By: Nathan Mullins

Narrated by: David Tredinnick

Length: 6 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

From guns and explosions to sharks and spiders, from surgical procedures to combat and sword-play, from rioting to dancing girls, Nathan Mullins has stories to tell about the potentially life threatening situations he’s experienced across the world. He is an ex-cop, ex-soldier, ex-security consultant and an Australian Aid International volunteer... Read more

How To Make Gravy

By: Paul Kelly

Narrated by: Paul Kelly

Length: 16 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Paul Kelly is a uniquely gifted storyteller, and here, using his lyrics as starting points, he reads stories of his life and his songs, including 'Before Too Long', 'To Her Door', 'Leaps And Bounds', 'Don't Start Me Talking', 'Dumb Things', 'From Little Things Big Things Grow' and 'How To Make Gravy'. Mirroring the structure of his legendary A... Read more

Ride Like Hell and You'll Get There

By: Paul Carter

Narrated by: Paul Carter

Length: 5 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Attempting 300 kph on an untested experimental motorcycle could be considered a perfect way to kill yourself, but Paul Carter is still, well, Paul Carter and danger at high speed is his second name. Whether discovering that being dyslexic means delivering your lines to camera back to front in the midst of filming a TV series, or starting a new... Read more

The Boy Behind the Curtain

By: Tim Winton

Narrated by: Tim Winton

Length: 8 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

In this remarkable work of nonfiction, Australia’s greatest novelist takes us behind the scenes, sharing the extraordinarily powerful true stories that have influenced his view of the world and fuelled his fiction. Like those of his characters, Tim Winton’s life has been shaped by havoc. The Boy Behind the Curtain shows the unexpected links... Read more

Island Home

By: Tim Winton

Narrated by: David Tredinnick

Length: 5 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

The natural world, in Tim Winton’s novels, is as much a living presence as any character, and what is true of his work is true of his life. From boyhood, his relationship with sea, scrub and swamp has been as vital as blood relations. The country has seeped into him, with its rhythms, its dangers, its strange sustenance. This is the story of... Read more

The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim Official Companion

By: Chris Smith

Narrated by: Gaia Wise

Length: 53 minutes

Abridged: No

The ultimate introduction to every character, creature and location you will encounter in this epic adventure from the official Lord of the Rings saga, read by star of the film, Gaia Wise.Set 183 years before the events chronicled in the original trilogy of films, The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim tells the fate of the House of Helm... Read more

Saul Goodman v. Jimmy McGill

By: Alan Sepinwall

Narrated by: Brian P. Craig

Length: 13 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

Timed to the tenth anniversary of the first season of Better Call Saul, this ultimate companion book serves as a guide to the series' greatness and place in pop-culture history as fans kick off celebratory rewatches and new fans discover the series for the first time.



Saul Goodman v. Jimmy McGill: The Better Call Saul Critical Companion collects... Read more

Life Belongs to the Loud

By: Forrest Lonefight

Narrated by: Forrest Lonefight

Length: 6 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

Azul Morgan, a young Native / Indigenous woman is the next rock star to break. Trapped in M-town, Iowa during the "Next Seattle" Midwest Music Scene explosion during the aftermath of 9/11, she takes her guitar named, Mocha, & her composition notebook, The Bastard Chronicle, to write the greatest songs ever & form the perfect band.Through... Read more

The Islamic Republic of Australia

By: Sami Shah

Narrated by: Sami Shah

Length: 6 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

What is Halal? A country bordering Shariahland, or a method of preparing food? Do the Five Pillars of Islam comply with modern building codes? Or are they simply a philosophy for living? And if Muslims first arrived in Australia as early as 1800, can they go back to where they came from? In this funny and informative exploration of Islam in... Read more

Remember Me

By: Liz Byrski

Narrated by: Beverley Dunn

Length: 6 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

At 18, Liz is separated from her first true love. Across the miles she dreams of the day he will return to marry her, but fate has other plans and love is lost. Thirty-seven years later, she picks up the telephone to hear a voice from the past that still has the power to stop her in her tracks. This is an extraordinary, true story of love... Read more

Les Secrets de Noël

By: Sullivan Munoz

Narrated by: Margot Dupont, Marine Difut, Evelyne Barbela, S...

Length: 1 hour 24 minutes

Abridged: No

Dans le Texas d’après-guerre, le ranch Benton devient le théâtre des luttes et des passions d’une famille marquée par les secrets et les rivalités.Lily Benton, héritière d’une légende romantique, se trouve à un tournant de sa vie, confrontée aux blessures du passé.L’arrivée de Tyler Calhoun, descendant d’une lignée ennemie, déclenche une série... Read more

As you like it

By: William Shakespeare

Narrated by: Robin Schild

Length: 2 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

As You Like It is a pastoral comedy by William Shakespeare believed to have been written in 1599 and first published in the First Folio in 1623. The play's first performance is uncertain, though a performance at Wilton House in 1603 (the house having been a focus for literary activity under Mary Sidney for much of the later 16th century) has... Read more

Defying the Enemy Within

By: Joe Williams

Narrated by: Joe Williams

Length: 4 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

Former NRL player, world boxing title holder and proud Wiradjuri First Nations man, Joe Williams was always plagued by negative dialogue in his head, and the pressures of elite sport took their toll. Joe eventually turned to drugs and alcohol to silence the dialogue, before attempting to take his own life in 2012. In the aftermath, determined to... Read more

The Hornet

By: Jeff Horn

Narrated by: Tim Potter

Length: 7 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

Jeff Horn’s life reads like a fairytale. Written with award-winning author, journalist and boxing aficionado Grantlee Kieza, The Hornet is the story of a boy who, slapped around by bullies, saw through his tears a vision of himself as a hero, someone other people might one day look up to … Jeff Horn took up self-defence then boxing after his... Read more

Working Class Man

By: Jimmy Barnes

Narrated by: Jimmy Barnes

Length: 12 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

It’s a life too big and a story too extraordinary for just one book. Jimmy Barnes has lived many lives – from Glaswegian migrant kid to iconic front man, from solo superstar to proud father of his own musical clan. In this hugely anticipated sequel to his critically acclaimed bestseller, Working Class Boy, Jimmy picks up the story of his life as... Read more

Travelling Light

By: Robyn Davidson

Narrated by: Amanda Brown

Length: 5 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

It'd been a long time since I claimed some solitude in this blessed landscape; since I've done without life's little props. Here I have no friend, no dog, no radio, no clock, no phone, no roof, no body pollutants. The clackety-clack of the typewriter travels out into the valley and gets lost in expanses of forest and paperbark swamp. I'm the... Read more

Your Dream Life Starts Here

By: Kristina Karlsson

Narrated by: Kristina Karlsson

Length: 6 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

Kristina Karlsson, the woman behind the inspiring global success story, kikki.K, shares personal insights from her amazing journey, from humble beginnings on a small farm in Sweden to the 3am light bulb moment that led her to chase and achieve dreams that are now inspiring a worldwide community of dreamers. Filled with simple and practical... Read more

The Good Girl Stripped Bare

By: Tracey Spicer

Narrated by: Tracey Spicer

Length: 10 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

'Will you ever work in television again?' the journalist asks, thrusting a microphone towards me. 'I hope so,' I say before scuttling into a cafe. It's feeding time and I need to express. But questions niggle, like chafed nipples. Can women stand up for their rights without retribution? Should you cry over spilled milk? And what happens when a... Read more