Art audiobooks

Dangerous Assignment, Vol. 2 - Abridged

By: Black Eye Entertainment

Narrated by: Brian Donlevy & a full cast

Length: 6 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Brian Donlevy stars as US government secret agent Steve Mitchell, who spans the globe troubleshooting for our country.In 1949, NBC brought mustachioed Irish-American actor Brian Donlevy to the radio microphones as international troubleshooter Steve Mitchell in the spy series Dangerous Assignment. Mitchell worked for an unnamed US government... Read more

How I Wrote Over 40 Books and Over 350 Articles Within 3 Years - Abridged

By: Henry Duodu Appiah-korang

Narrated by: Henry Duodu Appiah-korang

Length: 30 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Get in touch with my latest book as I share the top 14 principles; I used to write over 40 books and over 350 articles within three years. The principles and wisdom keys in this book are not a set of theories because I have used them to produce results. Read more

The Call of the Weird - Abridged

By: Louis Theroux

Narrated by: Louis Theroux

Length: 3 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Read by the author, this is Louis Theroux's hilarious and thought-provoking journey through weird America.

For 10 years, Louis Theroux has been making programmes about off-beat characters on the fringes of US society. Now he revisits America and the people who have most fascinated him to try to discover what motivates them, why they believe the... Read more

Hobby Farming for Dummies - Abridged

By: Theresa Husarik

Narrated by: Brett Barry

Length: 3 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Do you long for the country life? Hobby Farming For Dummies is a practical guide that will show you how to handle all the basics of small-scale farming, from growing healthy crops to raising livestock and managing your property. You'll see how to decide what to farm, provide shelter and utilities, select plants, and protect your investment. It's... Read more

Picasso - Abridged

By: Chiara Rebutto

Narrated by: William Angiuli

Length: 1 hour 29 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Padre del cubismo, insieme a Georges Braque, Pablo Picasso è stato uno dei protagonisti indiscussi della storia del Novecento. Con le sue sperimentazioni sulla scomposizione e rappresentazione della realtà da molteplici punti di vista, ha rivoluzionato l'arte moderna, ispirando le avanguardie d'inizio secolo. Militante comunista ed eroe... Read more

Cultural Amnesia - Abridged

By: Clive James

Narrated by: Clive James

Length: 6 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Abridged for audio. Read by the author, Clive James.

With fascinating essays on towering figures from Anna Akhmatova to Stefan Zweig, via Charles de Gaulle, Hitler, Thomas Mann and Wittgenstein, Cultural Amnesia is one of the crowning achievements in Clive James's illustrious career as a critic.

'One stupendous starburst of wild brilliance' –... Read more

Benedict Cumberbatch reads Ian Kelly's Casanova - Abridged

By: Ian Kelly

Narrated by: Benedict Cumberbatch

Length: 1 hour 7 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Benedict Cumberbatch reads Ian Kelly’s biography of one of the most beguiling and controversial individuals of any age.

In this fascinating biography of the notorious libertine, Ian Kelly draws on documents by Casanova, his friends and his lovers (male and female) in order to bring fresh insights to the man’s life and world. The sights and smells... Read more

Introduction to Consent Culture and Teen Films - Abridged

By: Michele Meek

Narrated by: Michele Meek

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Enjoy audio of the introduction to the book Consent Culture and Teen Films: Adolescent Sexuality in Teen Films read to you by the author.Teen films of the 1980s were notorious for treating consent as irrelevant with scenes of boys spying in girls' locker rooms and tricking girls into sex. Contemporary movies, on the other hand, now routinely... Read more

Tobin’s Palm - Abridged

By: O. Henry

Narrated by: Joe Bevilacqua & Lorie Kellogg

Length: 25 minutes

Abridged: Yes

William Sydney Porter, known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American writer. O. Henry's short stories are known for their wit, wordplay, warm characterization, and clever twist endings.Performed by Joe Bev and Lorie Kellogg. Read more

Pídelo con respeto - Abridged

By: Oblitas Manuel Eráusquin, Dueña César Pita, Ben...

Narrated by: Alex Ortega

Length: 14 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Pídelo con respeto. Medio siglo con "El padrino" surge del placer por las buenas películas e historias. Es un pretexto para ejercer con absoluta impunidad el disfrute intelectual. Es decir, pensamos y escribimos porque nos gusta. Algo que ayuda a la existencia. Le da más intensidad. Créanlo. Los editores, Manuel Eráusquin Oblitas, César Pita... Read more

Thalberg - Abridged

By: Bob Thomas

Narrated by: John Landis

Length: 6 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: Yes

More than 85 years after his untimely death at just age 37, Irving Thalberg (1899-1936) remains a legendary Hollywood figure. Called the “Boy Wonder of Hollywood,” Thalberg quickly climbed the ranks at MGM studios to became one of the most powerful and high-profile producers of the time, elevating filmmaking to an art form. In this definitive... Read more

Escape, Vol. 1 - Abridged

By: Hollywood 360 & CBS Radio

Narrated by: various performers

Length: 5 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: Yes

From 1947 to 1954, CBS's Escape was radio's leading high-adventure anthology series. The show's famous opening, delivered by Paul Frees and William Conrad, asked: "Tired of the everyday grind? Ever dream of a life of romantic adventure? Want to get away from it all? We offer you … Escape!" This was followed by another announcer adding, "Escape!... Read more

Sherlock Holmes: Valley of Fear - Abridged

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

Narrated by: Ian McKellen

Length: 2 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: Yes

**Ian McKellen was the WINNER of the BBC Audio Drama Award 2015 for Best Actor in an Audio Drama (for Eugenie Grandet)**

Sir Ian McKellen reads The Valley of Fear, the last of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's four Sherlock Holmes novels. The mystery begins with a coded warning of imminent danger, drawing the illustrious Sherlock Holmes and the faithful... Read more

Twelve Conversations David Bohm - Abridged

By: J.Krishnamurti

Narrated by: J.Krishnamurti

Length: 18 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: Yes

1. What is truth and what is reality - 18 May 1975 Duration: 70 minutes • What is truth and what is reality? • Anything that thought thinks about or reflects upon or projects, that is reality. And that reality has nothing to do with truth. • The art of seeing is to place reality where it is, and not move that in order to get truth. You... Read more

The Whithering of Willoughby and the Professor: Their Ways in the Worlds - Abridged

By: Joe Bevilacqua & Robert J. Cirasa

Narrated by: Joe Bevilacqua & Margaret Juntwait

Length: 8 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: Yes

This is an epic science fiction/fantasy comedy about a boy and his professor who travel willy-nilly across time and space in a failed attempt to "cure the world of all its ills."Stories include: Episode One: "I'll Teach You!" or "Box of Nothing" Episode Two: "Holy Smoke" or "The Red-Suited Man" Episode Three: "More Edible Than Durable" or "You... Read more

Los Misterios del Reino de los Cielos - Abridged

By: Carlos Avalos Losano

Narrated by: Daniel Cubillo

Length: 2 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Investigación Bíblico- Científica por más de 30 años sobre el Cantar de los Cantares a partir de una revelación privada del señor Jesucristo donde le dio a conocer al auto que lo que él estaba leyendo (el Cantar de los Cantares) son escenas diapositivas de la vida de Jesús y de María. Read more

Rocky Jordan, Vol. 2 - Abridged

By: Black Eye Entertainment

Narrated by: Jack Moyles & a full cast

Length: 7 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Rocky Jordan, a banished American detective who now owns The Café’ Tambourine in Cairo, Egypt—the gateway to the ancient East, where adventure and intrigue unfold against the backdrop of antiquity!Reminiscent of Humphrey Bogart’s character Rick Blaine from the classic film Casablanca, Rocky Jordan was banished by enemies from St. Louis and... Read more

Daws Butler: Voice Magician - Abridged

By: Arnold R. Kunert

Narrated by: Charles Dawson Butler, Stan Freberg, Joe Bevila...

Length: 1 hour 2 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Daws Butler: Voice Magician traces the career of one of America's best-loved but least-seen actors. During his fifty year career, Daws Butler provided the voices for such beloved animated characters as Yogi Bear, Huckleberry Hound, Quick Draw McGraw, Chilly Willy, Elroy Jetson, and dozens of others. Interwoven throughout this interview with... Read more

The Weird Circle, Vol. 2 - Abridged

By: Black Eye Entertainment

Narrated by: a full cast

Length: 7 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: Yes

From the pens of the world’s best-known and respected supernatural fiction authors comes The Weird Circle—tales of mystery, suspense, horror, and the macabre! Now, enjoy sixteen of the greatest mysteries of all time!The Weird Circle was an anthology of classic thrillers from the pens of the world’s best-known and respected fiction authors of the... Read more

Father Knows Best, Vol. 1 - Abridged

By: Black Eye Entertainment

Narrated by: a full cast

Length: 7 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Robert Young stars as Jim Anderson, head of the Anderson family and the father who … knows best! Enjoy sixteen fun-filled comedy episodes from the long-running radio series!Father Knows Best was a situation comedy built around the Anderson family and life on Maple Street in the fictitious Midwestern town of Springfield. Robert Young starred as... Read more

You Bet Your Life with Groucho Marx, Vol. 1 - Abridged

By: Black Eye Entertainment

Narrated by: Groucho Marx

Length: 7 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Groucho Marx is your quizmaster and host to one of the funniest and most popular quiz shows from radio and television, You Bet Your Life! Enjoy sixteen fun-filled comedy episodes from the long-running radio series!Created by John Guedel, You Bet Your Life was one of the best-loved quiz shows to air on both radio and television. It was hosted by... Read more

WhiteHall 1212, Vol. 1 - Abridged

By: Black Eye Entertainment

Narrated by: a full cast

Length: 7 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Whitehall 1212 was the famous telephone number for Scotland Yard—the headquarters of the London Metropolitan Police Force—and also an exciting true crime drama from the golden age of radio!Written and directed by Wyllis Cooper (the creator of Lights Out and Quiet Please), Whitehall 1212 was a crime drama that aired on NBC from 1951 until 1952.... Read more

Escape, Vol. 4 - Abridged

By: Black Eye Entertainment

Narrated by: a full cast

Length: 7 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Tired of the everyday grind? Ever dream of a life of romantic adventure? Want to get away from it all? We offer you … Escape! Escape, designed to free you from the four walls of today for a half-hour of high adventure!Escape was radio’s leading anthology series of mystery and high-adventure, airing on CBS from July 7, 1947 until September 25,... Read more

Suspense, Vol. 5 - Abridged

By: Black Eye Entertainment

Narrated by: a full cast

Length: 7 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Suspense mixed mystery, suspicion, and dangerous adventure like no other. Featuring the biggest names in Hollywood, it stirred your nerves to offer you a precarious situation and then withhold the solution … until the last possible moment!Conceived as a potential radio vehicle for Alfred Hitchcock to direct, Suspense was a radio series of epic... Read more