Fiction - Literary audiobooks

The Funeral Cryer

By: Wenyan Lu

Narrated by: Helen Crevel

Length: 8 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

Debut novelist Wenyan Lu brings us this witty yet profound story about one woman’s midlife reawakening in contemporary rural China, for fans of Yiyun Li and Julie Otsuka.

The Funeral Cryer long ago accepted the mundane realities of her life: avoided by fellow villagers because of the stigma attached to her job and underappreciated by her husband,... Read more

Infértil

By: Rosario Yori

Narrated by: Pamela Albornoz

Length: 2 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

Una novela íntima que desnuda la experiencia de la maternidad Cerca a los cuarenta años, Rosario, una mujer que con esfuerzo ha logrado estabilidad en su vida, se enfrenta al dilema postergado de la maternidad. Tras recibir un diagnóstico que reduce sus posibilidades para fecundar, se embarca, junto a su pareja, en un proceso médico extenuante... Read more

The Mother Act

By: Heidi Reimer

Narrated by: Beth Hicks & Lisa Flanagan

Length: 10 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Set against the sparkling backdrop of the theater world, this propulsive debut follows the relationship between an actress who refuses to abandon her career and the daughter she chooses to abandon instead.

Sadie Jones, a larger-than-life actress and controversial feminist, never wanted to be a mother. No one feels this more deeply than Jude, the... Read more

Das Meer der endlosen Ruhe

By: Emily St. John Mandel

Narrated by: Elisabeth Günther

Length: 6 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

Werden wir die Erde vermissen? Die Menschheit kommt nicht zur Ruhe. 1912 wird Edwin St. Andrew, Adelsspross aus England mit einer ketzerischen Haltung zum britischen Imperialismus, in die britische Kolonie Kanada exiliert und sucht dort sein Glück. 2203 bricht die berühmte Schriftstellerin Olive Llewellyn eine weltweite Lesereise ab, um... Read more

Oroonoko

By: Aphra Behn

Narrated by: Isaiah Lawson Jr

Length: 3 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

Dive into the captivating world of "Oroonoko" by Aphra Behn, now available as an enthralling audiobook.In this groundbreaking work of literature, Behn tells the story of Oroonoko, a noble African prince who is tragically enslaved and transported to the colonial plantations of South America. Through Oroonoko's eyes, listeners are transported to a... Read more

Aria

By: Sylvia Broeckaerts

Narrated by: Audrey Bolder

Length: 6 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Passie, wraaklust en genade in de operawereld. Na een slopende ziekte heeft mezzosopraan Sara eindelijk haar krachten herwonnen en tracht ze haar plaats in de operawereld terug te winnen. Wanneer ze auditie doet in de luisterrijke Venetiaanse opera La Fenice, grijpt ze net naast haar droomrol in het stuk Orphée et Eurydice van Gluck. Een... Read more

Notes from the Underground

By: Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Narrated by: Chase Foster

Length: 3 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

Immerse yourself in the profound depths of human psychology with the audiobook "Notes from the Underground," narrated with gripping intensity. This classic by Fyodor Dostoyevsky unveils the inner life of a man in self-imposed exile from society, delving into his conflicted mind and turbulent emotions. The narrator, an unnamed retired civil... Read more

Događaj

By: Annie Ernaux

Narrated by: Nina Violić

Length: 2 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

Žena izlazi na stanici metroa Barbès u Parizu. Bulevarom Magenta, pa Ulicom Ambroise-Paré stiže do bolnice Lariboisière gdje će čuti rezultate testa na HIV kojem se podvrgla. Taj događaj potiče sjećanje na drugi koji se zbio četrdeset godina ranije, 1963.Annie Duchesne je dvadesettrogodišnja studentica i trudna je. Dijete ne može zadržati, a... Read more

Naked Girl

By: Janna Brooke Wallack

Narrated by: Janna Brooke Wallack

Length: 11 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Growing up motherless in 1980's Miami Beach, Sienna and her little brother Siddhartha get by with their charismatic and capricious father, Jackson Jones. When a small windfall relocates them to a condemned mansion on the water, the siblings are forbidden traditional schooling and left to live off the land. As Jackson uses their new home to... Read more

Голод

By: Светлана Павлова

Narrated by: Лиза Янковская

Length: 5 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Ироничная и пронзительная исповедь нового поколения о поиске любви к себе. Когда давит усталость от мегаполиса, одиночества и культуры достигаторства. Когда поискам любви, дружбы и понятного, осмысленного занятия мешает рабская зависимость от сервисов и личного комфорта. Лене тридцать. Внешне у нее понятная сложившаяся жизнь: карьера в... Read more

Glow Like Northern Lights

By: Sarah Stankewitz

Narrated by: Hannah Schepmann & Julian Tennstedt

Length: 9 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

Eine dramatische Liebe vor der rauen Kulisse Islands Als Lillys herzkranker Zwillingsbruder stirbt, bricht für die Studentin eine Welt zusammen. Ihre Trauer findet in Berlin keinen Platz, also flieht sie kurzentschlossen nach Island, um den einzigen Menschen zu besuchen, der ihr in den letzten Monaten Halt geben konnte: Aron. Die beiden haben... Read more

Les âmes errantes

By: Cecile Pin

Narrated by: Aoife Hinds

Length: 5 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

« Il y a les adieux, et puis on repêche les corps – entre les deux, tout est spéculation. »
Sur le sable d'une plage hongkongaise, une main soulève des draps. La jeune Anh, 16 ans, reconnaît ses parents et quatre de ses frères et soeurs, noyés. Anh et ses deux frères, Thanh et Minh, sont désormais seuls au monde. Il y a quelques mois à peine, ils... Read more

The Curse of the Mistwraith

By: Janny Wurts

Narrated by: Colin Mace

Length: 28 hours

Abridged: No

The stunning first volume in Janny Wurts’s epic tale of two half-brothers cursed to life-long enmity, now re-released with a striking new cover. Let each who reads determine the good and the evil for himselfAthera is besieged by the Mistwraith, which blights the land and dims the mysteries guarded by the last fugitives of... Read more

La pequeña soprano

By: Pilar Rodríguez Vilches

Narrated by: Marta Baonza Jerez, Eva Barquero Tecedor, Laura...

Length: 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Historia de una anciana, que transmite a sus compañeros de la residencia donde habita la vida de una prestigiosa cantante de ópera. Su marido y mecenas la lanza de un trabajo precario, al glamour de los mejores teatros, soportando al final de su vida el abandono en una residencia, tras enfrentarse a una doble traición. Read more

Siddhartha

By: Hermann Hesse

Narrated by: Ron Welch

Length: 5 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Embark on a profound spiritual journey with "Siddhartha" by Hermann Hesse, a timeless classic that explores the quest for meaning, enlightenment, and inner peace.Narrated with eloquence and depth, this audiobook follows the life of Siddhartha, a young man on a quest for spiritual fulfillment. From his privileged upbringing to his encounters with... Read more

Ein Toter lag im Treppenhaus

By: Andreas Neuenkirchen

Narrated by: Sven Hasper

Length: 7 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

Eine hinreißende Kriminalkomödie zum Miträtseln! Amadeus Wolf, einst literarisches Wunderkind, nun alleinerziehender Vater mit Schreibblockade, und Schnulzenautorin Holly McRose sind im gleichen Alter, wohnen im selben Haus, leben beide vom Schreiben – und könnten unterschiedlicher nicht sein. Dennoch beschließen sie, sich zusammenzuraufen... Read more

The Jungle

By: Uptown Sinclair

Narrated by: Kenny Davis

Length: 13 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

"The Jungle" by Upton Sinclair is a groundbreaking novel that exposes the harsh realities of the American meatpacking industry in the early 20th century. Set in Chicago, the story follows Jurgis Rudkus, a Lithuanian immigrant who comes to America with his family seeking a better life but instead encounters exploitation, poverty, and despair.... Read more

The Metamorphosis

By: Franz Kafka

Narrated by: Austin Vanfleet

Length: 1 hour 50 minutes

Abridged: No

Embark on a surreal journey with "The Metamorphosis" by Franz Kafka, available now as an immersive audiobook experience. This iconic work of literature delves into themes of alienation, identity, and existentialism, offering a profound exploration of the human condition.In "The Metamorphosis," listeners are introduced to Gregor Samsa, a young... Read more

Hooked

By: Emily McIntire

Narrated by: Simone Scheuer & Marco Sven Reinbold

Length: 10 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Dark Romance meets Retelling: Er will Rache, aber er will sie mehr ... James hatte immer nur ein Ziel: seinen Feind, Peter Michaels, zu vernichten. Als Peters zwanzigjährige Tochter Wendy in James' Bar auftaucht, sieht er seine Chance gekommen. Er will Wendy verführen und für seine Rache benutzen. Es ist der perfekte Plan, bis die Dinge in... Read more

Las palabras justas

By: Milena Busquets

Narrated by: Milena Busquets

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Milena Busquets practica en estos diarios una escritura de pinceladas impresionistas y logra que de lo cotidiano, de lo en apariencia anodino, emerja la epifanía. Este es un diario sobre días tristes y días felices −«La euforia y la felicidad absolutas están a un milímetro del ataque de pánico»−, escrito sin trampa ni cartón, sin falsos pudores,... Read more

The Sower of Black Field

By: Katherine Koch

Narrated by: Joanna Teljeur

Length: 13 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Throughout the Third Reich, millions of Germans pledged allegiance to Adolf Hitler. In the Bavarian village of Schwarzenfeld, they followed an American citizen.
As he struggles to rekindle the faith of a guilt-ridden Wehrmacht veteran, a morose widow, and her grieving teenage son, Fr. Viktor Koch, C.P. is haunted by self-doubt. What is driving... Read more

Bad Habit

By: Alana S. Portero

Narrated by: Alexandra Grey

Length: 5 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

Dua Lipa's September Book Club Pick!""[Bad Habit] shows us that a 'trans novel' can actually be anything it wants to be."" –New York Times""A novel that could very well serve as a surrogate mother for future children who grow up lonely and trans."" –Washington PostCombining the raw realism and vulnerability of Shuggie Bain and Detransition, Baby... Read more

A Single Act of Kindness

By: Samantha Tonge

Narrated by: Claire Storey

Length: 9 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

‘Inspiring, thought-provoking and incredibly moving – Samantha Tonge hit me straight in the heart with the wonderful tale of Tilda and Milo.’ No.1 bestselling author, Shari LowMeet Tilda Wright…Tilda has done everything she can to make her life neat, protected, tidy. No longer the girl who was scared of everything, whose family pushed her away,... Read more

The Sky Was Ours

By: Joe Fassler

Narrated by: Leanne Woodward

Length: 15 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

“An immersive fever dream of a novel, beautifully written and boldly imagined.” —Leslie Jamison, New York Times bestselling author of The Empathy Exams

From prizewinning writer Joe Fassler comes a brilliant modern reimagining of the myth of Daedalus and Icarus as a story of obsession, longing, and the radical pursuit of utopia

It’s 2005, and... Read more