Fiction - Literary audiobooks

Talve

By: Oskar Luts

Narrated by: Andres Ots

Length: 10 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

"Talve" on Oskar Lutsu viimane romaan Tootsi-lugude sarjast. Sellele eelnesid "Kevade", "Suvi", "Tootsi pulm" ja "Argipäev" ja "Sügis".Audioraamat on sündinud Rahvusraamatukogu toodetud fonogrammide põhjal.Raamat on salvestatud 1994.a Kuna tegemist on vanema salvestusega, siis võib raamatu heli olla kõikuv. Read more

The Salmon Who Dared to Leap Higher

By: Ahn Do-hyun

Narrated by: Jun Hwang

Length: 2 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

Translated for the first time into English, The Salmon Who Dared To Leap Higher by Ahn Do-hyun is a multi-million copy bestselling modern fable about finding freedom and a harmony with nature we have either forgotten or lost in the binding realities of life.

The life of the salmon is a predictable one: swimming upstream to the place of its birth... Read more

La vegetariana

By: Han Kang

Narrated by: Anna Mestre, Raúl Rodríguez & Roger Batalla

Length: 5 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

*PREMIO NOBEL DE LITERATURA 2024*
*PREMIO BOOKER INTERNACIONAL 2016* El fenómeno literario internacional que catapultó a Han Kang y que está destinado a ser un clásico. «Un libro que resistirá el paso de los años».
Gabi Martínez «Palabra a palabra, La vegetariana es una experiencia extraordinaria».
Daniel Hahn, The Guardian «Una de las escritoras... Read more

Ущелье Дьявола

By: Александр Дюма

Narrated by: Наталья Домерецкая

Length: 13 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

Аудиостудия «Ардис» предлагает вашему вниманию роман Александра Дюма об адептах тайного общества Тугендбунд, написанный в 1851 году. Самоуверенный, циничный и коварный Самуил Гельб, незаконнорожденный сын немецкого барона, выросший в бедном еврейском квартале, называющий себя скульптором живых душ, решает потягаться с Провидением и бросает... Read more

White Fang

By: Jack London

Narrated by: Kenneth Elliot

Length: 7 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

White Fang is a novel by American author Jack London  — and the name of the book's eponymous character, a wild wolfdog. First serialized in Outing magazine, it was published in 1906.  The story details White Fang's journey to domestication in Yukon Territory and the Northwest Territories during the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush. It is a companion... Read more

Redemption in Indigo

By: Karen Lord

Narrated by: Robin Miles

Length: 6 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

The enchanting tale of mischief and myth—inspired by West African folklore—that became a fantasy classic, from the award-winning author of The Blue, Beautiful World

Paama is a marvelous cook who’s had the bad fortune to marry Ansige. He was the least eligible bachelor in his village: self-centered, foolish, and food-obsessed. Paama has had enough... Read more

40 Days in Hicksville

By: Christina Kilbourne

Narrated by: Christopher P. Brown & Tina Wolstencroft

Length: 7 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

Every small town has a dark past. Kate is learning that this town's dark past involves her family.



Fifteen-year-old Kate didn't want to be dragged into her mother's past. She had a boyfriend, a life, and a future as an online influencer whose urban exploration videos were growing in popularity.



But here she is, in the place she thinks of as... Read more

Тополев переулок

By: Дина Рубина

Narrated by: Дина Рубина

Length: 53 minutes

Abridged: No

Новые истории человеческих судеб от одного из самых популярных современных писателей – Дины Рубиной, рассказанные ей самой. Тополев переулок давно снесен с лица земли… Он протекал в районе Мещанских улиц, — булыжная мостовая, дома не выше двух-трех этажей, палисадники за невысокой деревянной оградкой, а там, среди георгинов, подсолнухов... Read more

Кошки в Иерусалиме

By: Дина Рубина

Narrated by: Дина Рубина

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Иерусалим – взгляд изнутри. Смешные и грустные, реальные и невероятные истории о великом городе, в котором автор живет уже «третий десяток лет». «…А сейчас мне бы хотелось – как в фильме – навести резкость на тот же кадр, наехать камерой в самую гущу Храмовой горы и, включив слепящий прожектор полуденного солнца, повести объективный глаз... Read more

Любовь – штука деликатная

By: Дина Рубина

Narrated by: Дина Рубина

Length: 48 minutes

Abridged: No

Новый рассказ Дины Рубиной «Любовь - штука деликатная». Знакомьтесь – Шерлок! И все же тоска по собачьему другу взяла свое: однажды, гуляя по нашему району, мы повстречали человека с собакой. Обаяние лохматого пса, его пепельной морды, умнейших глаз остановило нас, пленило… Мы вцепились в несчастного мужика и замучили вопросами: кто, что,... Read more

Долгий летний день в синеве и лазури

By: Дина Рубина

Narrated by: Дина Рубина

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

В какой то момент я поняла, что эта терраса с платаном Гаргантюа, пиршественный стол, на который под наши протестующие стоны все несли и ставили какие то еще миски и тарелки, приветливо невозмутимый Василис, дающий имена еде, как Всевышний давал имена растениям и животным, – весь этот долгий летний день в синеве и лазури я и стану вспоминать,... Read more

The Story Hour

By: Thrity Umrigar

Narrated by: Sneha Mathan

Length: 11 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

“Thrity Umrigar has an uncanny ability to look deeply into the human heart and find the absolute truth of our lives. The Story Hour is stunning and beautiful. Lakshmi and Maggie will stay with readers for a very long time.” — Luis Alberto Urrea, author of The Hummingbird's DaughterFrom the critically beloved, bestselling author of The World We... Read more

The Glory Years

By: Mink Elliott

Narrated by: Alex Rivers

Length: 9 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

What happens when ´13 Going On 30´ meets ´Back to the Future´? Kate O'Reilly longs for the good old days when music was better, friends were aplenty, and England's football team almost reached the Euro '96 finals. But as a busy mother with a suburban home and a dependable husband, those memories seem like a distant dream. So when a freak... Read more

An Evening With Birdy O’Day

By: Greg Kearney

Narrated by: Sky Gilbert

Length: 9 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

A funny, boisterous, and deeply moving novel about aging hairstylist Roland’s childhood friendship with Birdy O’Day, whose fevered quest for pop music glory drives them apart Roland Keener is an aging hairstylist who’s lived and worked in Winnipeg all his life. He’s more or less content with the quiet and predictable days he shares with... Read more

Trilogy

By: Jon Fosse

Narrated by: Kåre Conradi

Length: 4 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

Winner of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature This is Jon Fosse’s critically acclaimed, luminous love story about Asle and Alida, two lovers trying to find their place in this world. Homeless and sleepless, they wander around Bergen in the rain, trying to make a life for themselves and the child they expect. Through a rich web of historical,... Read more

The Dunning-Kruger Effect

By: Andrés Stoopendaal

Narrated by: Kevin R. Free

Length: 7 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

“Darkly, deeply funny, and acclaimed abroad, this biting satire” (Booklist) follows an over-educated, under-employed man as he struggles to complete his novel and get his life together over the course of one scorching Swedish summer.

Convinced of his own moral and intellectual superiority, the nameless protagonist of this debut novel is also... Read more

Stories I Told My Dead Lover

By: Jo Paquette

Narrated by: Jo Paquette, Gabra Zackman, various narrators, ...

Length: 4 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Perfect for fans of Carmen Maria Machado and Kelly LinkStories I Told My Dead Lover Eight searing tales of psychological horror that probe the darkest and most deeply buried parts of the human psyche …A child is forced to grow up too soon.A woman trusts her doctor too much.An abandoned woman isn’t as alone as she thinks.An idyllic holiday masks... Read more

The Sons of El Rey

By: Alex Espinoza

Narrated by: Gisela Chípe, Tony Chiroldes, Lee Osorio & Andr...

Length: 10 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

A “masterful…mesmerizing and unflinching” (Patricia Engel, New York Times bestselling author) story about a family of luchadores contending with forbidden love and secrets in Mexico City, Los Angeles, and beyond.

Ernesto Vega has lived many lives, from pig farmer to construction worker to famed luchador El Rey Coyote, yet he has always worn a... Read more

Pages of Mourning

By: Diego Gerard Morrison

Narrated by: Andre Bellido

Length: 8 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

It's 2017 and the crisis of forced disappearances has reached a tipping point after forty-three docent students disappeared and are feared dead. Aureliano Más the Second is a fledgling writer at a lucrative fellowship in Mexico City chaired by his aunt, Rose. When Aureliano was very young, his mother left without reason or trace. Aureliano is... Read more

The Forgotten Names

By: Mario Escobar

Narrated by: Saskia Maarleveld

Length: 6 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

For fans of The Book of Lost Names and The Way We Hide!In August 1942, French parents were faced with a horrible choice: watch their children die, or abandon them forever. Fifty years later, it becomes one woman's mission to match the abandoned names with the people they belong to.Five years after the highly publicized trial of Klaus Barbie, the... Read more

The Art of Vanishing

By: Lynne Kutsukake

Narrated by: Emily Shelton

Length: 8 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

"A fascinating glimpse into the intersection of art, class, and the complexity of adult friendship. . . . I couldn’t put this book down.” —Waubgeshig Rice, author of Moon of the Turning Leaves

An intimate, explosive story of creativity and friendship between two young Japanese women in 1970s Tokyo.

Akemi’s desire for independence and aversion to... Read more

The Material

By: Camille Bordas

Narrated by: Megan Tusing

Length: 9 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

A single momentous day transforms the lives of students and professors at a school for stand-up comedy in a novel that “[brims] with insecure characters, clever repartee, dark jokes and funny riffs” (The Wall Street Journal)

“Insightful, compassionate, biting and honest.”—The Washington Post

“Brilliance is on display here.”—Percival Everett,... Read more

The Knockout Artist

By: Harry Crews

Narrated by: Matt Godfrey

Length: 8 hours 44 minutes

Abridged: No

Crews’s novel about a boxer with the gift of knocking himself unconscious, with a new foreword by New York Times-bestselling author S. A. Cosby

A Penguin Classic

A favorite of longtime Harry Crews fans, The Knockout Artist (1988) portrays Eugene Talmadge Biggs, a young boxer from rural Georgia whose champion rise is diverted by a vulnerability,... Read more

A Child's Garden of Verses

By: ‎Robert Louis Stevenson

Narrated by: David Miles

Length: 55 minutes

Abridged: No

Here is a delightful look at childhood, written by master poet and storyteller Robert Louis Stevenson. In this collectionA Child's Garden of Verses of 64 poems, Stevenson recalls the joys of his childhood, from sailing boats down a river, to waiting for the lamplighter, to sailing off to foreign lands in his imagination.  Nothing has ever been... Read more