Art audiobooks

The Weird Circle: The Last Days of a Condemned Man

By: Victor Hugo

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Andre Germaine has been condemned by the law of the state and freaky circumstance. He has been accused of his own murder and of a crime against his own family. He fought under Boneparte, he served his country, married and fathered a child but all those things come to nothing in the cell of the condemned. He believes it is the working of a curse... Read more

The Weird Circle: The Murder of the Little Pig

By: Émile Gaboriau

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Messier Lehan had been plaguing Messier LeCoque for years to let him write up some of his interesting criminal cases. He considered him the most popular citizen of Paris and certainly the greatest detective of the time. And he finally gave in and agreed to allow him to write up his last case for his paper, The Murder of the Little Pig, alias... Read more

The Weird Circle: The Executioner

By: Honoré De Balzac

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 27 minutes

Abridged: No

The French conquerors impose a strange doom on a noble Spanish family. Read more

The Weird Circle: The Warning

By: R.P. Gillies

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Esther was lying in bed half asleep when the clock struck midnight and a voice spoke to her. It sounded to her like her bother Tom and it warned her that her husband Charles must not go to the house of Waverley that it would bring death and sorrow. Esther begged her husband not to go to the house tonight even though he was going to find out what... Read more

The Weird Circle: The Returned

By: Edgar Allan Poe

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 27 minutes

Abridged: No

A man's first wife returns from the dead for a horrible revenge. Read more

The Weird Circle: The Fatal Love Potion

By: Edward Lytton

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 27 minutes

Abridged: No

An old story told in modern terms, with the expected wild ending. Read more

The Weird Circle: Mad Monkton

By: Wilkie Collins

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 27 minutes

Abridged: No

An excellent ghost story; ancient prophesy and the unburied dead. Read more

Hot, Cold, Heavy, Light

By: Peter Schjeldahl & Jarrett Earnest

Narrated by: Peter Schjeldahl

Length: 15 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

Hot Cold Heavy Light collects 100 writings—some long, some short—that taken together forma group portrait of many of the world’s most significant and interesting artists.From Pablo Picasso to Cindy Sherman, Old Masters to contemporary masters, paintings to comix, and saints to charlatans, Schjeldahl ranges widely through the diverse and... Read more

The Weird Circle: The Burial of Roger Melvin

By: Nathaniel Hawthorne

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 27 minutes

Abridged: No

A man promises to bury his dying friend, but fails to keep his promise. A strange revenge. Read more

Antiquities

By: Maxwell L. Anderson

Narrated by: Maxwell L. Anderson

Length: 5 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

The destruction of ancient monuments and artworks by the Taliban in Afghanistan and the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria has shocked observers worldwide. Yet iconoclastic erasures of the past date back at least to the mid-1300s BCE, during the Amarna Period of ancient Egypt's eighteenth dynasty. Far more damage to the past has been inflicted by... Read more

The Weird Circle

By: Various

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Originally broadcast between 1943 and 1945, these thirty-minute, supernatural episodes featured stories written by popular authors at the time including Robert Lewis Stevenson, Victor Hugo, Edgar Alan Poe, and even Charles Dickens. Read more

Healing Journeys with the Black Madonna

By: Alessandra Belloni

Narrated by: Alessandra Belloni & Matthew Fox

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

An experiential guide to the ancient healing rituals of the Black Madonna

• Reveals the practices and rites of the still-living cult of the Black Madonna in the remote villages of Southern Italy, including the healing rites of the tarantella dance

• Details shamanic chants, rhythms, and songs and how to use them for self-healing, transformation,... Read more

TV Noir

By: Allen Glover

Narrated by: Richard Ferrone

Length: 13 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

The pioneering, incisive survey of noir on television—the first of its kind Noir—as a style, movement, or sensibility—has its roots in hard-boiled detective fiction by writers like Chandler and Hammett, and films adapted from their novels were among the first called “film noir” by French cinéastes. But film isn’t the only medium with a taste for... Read more

The Weird Circle: The Wooden Ghost

By: Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 27 minutes

Abridged: No

As they rode along in their carriage beyond them on the road they see a man hailing them to stop. It is a tall man in a cape and wide brimmed hat and he tells Heir Gerard Dahl that he has been waiting for him to return from Rotterdam. Dahl is the uncle and guardian of Rose Falderkaust and the caped man tells him that he will visit him tonight at... Read more

Ente Lokam

By: Madhavikutty

Narrated by: Laya

Length: 2 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

എന്റെ കഥ' പ്രസിദ്ധപ്പെടുത്തി 40 വർഷങ്ങൾക്കിപ്പുറം, അതിന്റെ രണ്ടാം ഭാഗം എന്നോണം പുറത്തു വന്ന കൃതിയാണ് 'എന്റെ ലോകം'. ജീവിതത്തിന്റെ വിവിധങ്ങളായ ഘട്ടങ്ങളിൽ, നിയന്ത്രണങ്ങൾക്ക് അടിപ്പെട്ട് വലയുന്ന സ്ത്രീകളുടെ വൈകാരിക പിരിമുറുക്കളുടെ ഒട്ടേറെ സന്ദർഭങ്ങളാണ് അതിലൂടെ വെളിവാകുന്നത്. A purported sequel to Ente Katha, titled as Ente Lokam, published forty... Read more

X Minus One

By: Ray Bradbury

Narrated by: Robert A. Heinlein

Length: 51 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

X Minus One was a half-hour science fiction radio series broadcast from April 24, 1955 to January 9, 1958, in various timeslots on NBC. Initially a revival of NBC's Dimension X (1950-51), X Minus One is widely considered among the finest science fiction dramas ever produced for radio. The first 15 episodes were new versions of Dimension X... Read more

The Crucible

By: Arthur Miller

Narrated by: Troy W. Hudson

Length: 4 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

The place is Salem, Massachusetts, in 1692, an enclave of rigid piety huddled on the edge of a wilderness. Its inhabitants believe unquestioningly in their own sanctity. But in Arthur Miller's edgy masterpiece, that very belief will have poisonous consequences when a vengeful teenager accuses a rival of witchcraft - and then when those... Read more

Jeff Dunham: Relative Disaster

By: Jeff Dunham

Narrated by: Jeff Dunham

Length: 1 hour 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Ventriloquist Jeff Dunham brings his rude and slightly demented posse of puppets to Ireland for a gleeful skewering of family and politics. Read more

The Glass Menagerie

By: Tennessee Williams

Narrated by: Joseph Kent

Length: 1 hour 49 minutes

Abridged: No

Menagerie was Williams' first popular success and launched the brilliant, if somewhat controversial, career of our preeminent lyric playwright. Since its premiere in Chicago in 1944, with the legendary Laurette Taylor in the role of Amanda, the play has been the bravura piece for great actresses from Jessica Tandy to Joanne Woodward, and it is... Read more

Jeff Dunham: Very Special Christmas Special

By: Jeff Dunham

Narrated by: Jeff Dunham

Length: 1 hour 26 minutes

Abridged: No

Jeff Dunham invites Walter, Peanut, Bubba J, José Jalapeño and Achmed the Dead Terrorist to join him on his first holiday special. Unfortunately, his suitcase posse doesn’t quite share the same Christmas spirit –and the result is a one-of-a-kind live event unlike any Yuletide celebration you’ve ever seen! Dunham, whose first two television... Read more

Dive deep into vedas

By: G S SRIDHAR

Narrated by: Saraswati

Length: 28 minutes

Abridged: No

This book gives detailed description about vedasby reading this book we can understand the theory of vedas, it’s concepts and the origin of vedas Read more

Tom Campanella (Brooklyn) with Philip Lopate at Greenlight Bookstore

By: Tom Campanella

Narrated by: Philip Lopate

Length: 1 hour 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Renowned essayist Philip Lopate interviews native Brooklynite and urban studies professor Thomas Campanella about his magisterial new book Brooklyn: The Once and Future City, for a rollicking and wide-ranging conversation on our borough’s history and lore. (Recorded in our Prospect Lefferts Gardens store on September 19, 2019.) Read more

The Whistler: Custom Built Blonde

By: Gladys Thornton, Audrey Totter, Chester Stratto...

Narrated by: Lawson Zerbe & Full Cast

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: No

It was past midnight when Jerry Coonan left the cocktail bar with a tall blond in a mink coat. On the way out he gave the high sign to Red Stafford and Shorty Burton sitting idly at the bar waiting for the tip off and as he guided her out the front door he could see them get off their stools and prepare to leave. Jerry chuckled softly to... Read more

The Whistler: Small Town Girl

By: Gladys Thornton, Audrey Totter, Chester Stratto...

Narrated by: Lawson Zerbe & Full Cast

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: No

A good story about a cop who discovers that he's living in the same building with a homicidal maniac. Read more