Fiction - Literary audiobooks

Ladies of the Rachmaninoff Eyes

By: Henry Van Dyke

Narrated by: Diontae Black

Length: 4 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

In a small Michigan town, in the late 1950s, the widow Etta Klein—wealthy and Jewish—has for more than thirty years relied for aid, comfort, and companionship on her Black housekeeper Harriet Gibbs. Between "Aunt Harry" and Etta, a relationship has developed that is closer than a friendship, yet not quite a marriage. They are inseparable, at... Read more

Ruin

By: Leigh Seippel

Narrated by: Andrew J. Andersen

Length: 9 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

Frank is another dreamer whose life is suddenly burned to the ground. More a disillusioned literature PhD than an experienced financier, he had naively agreed to join his wife's inheritance with his own personal guarantee of a college friend's private equity partnership debt.



­The business implosion and subsequent bankruptcy took all their... Read more

A Great Country

By: Shilpi Somaya Gowda

Narrated by: Vikas Adam

Length: 8 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Named an ELLE BEST BOOK OF 2024Named a BEST or MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF THE YEAR by Readers’ Digest, Elle Magazine, CondeNast Traveler, Publishers’ Weekly, Indigo, ZibbyMag, Goodreads, BookBub & more “A deeply moving, layered portrait of the hopes, dreams and fears a family carries as ‘other’ in the face of the modern American Dream."" --... Read more

Dr. Josef's Little Beauty

By: Zyta Rudzka

Narrated by: Dina Pearlman

Length: 7 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

A Holocaust story as fascinating and compelling as it is terrifying and puzzling—a book about aging and war crimes, pain and pride.



In the middle of summer, omnipresent heat radiates as a group of elderly people are remembering their youth. The story focuses on two sisters, Leokadia and Helena, who live together in a retirement home not far from... Read more

Middlemarch

By: George Eliot

Narrated by: Alison Larkin

Length: 36 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

Considered one of the great English novels, George Eliot's Middlemarch, A Study of Provincial Life follows myriad characters and their lives in the eponymous town, Middlemarch, in the 1800s. Utilizing a realistic style, Eliot considers issues such as religion, education, and the status of women—to name just a few. Read more

Morning and Evening

By: Jon Fosse

Narrated by: Kåre Conradi

Length: 2 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Winner of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature A child who will be named Johannes is born. An old man named Johannes dies. Between these two points, Jon Fosse gives us the details of an entire life, starkly compressed. Beginning with Johannes's father's thoughts as his wife goes into labor and ending with Johannes's own thoughts as he embarks... Read more

Thieving Sun

By: Monica Datta

Narrated by: Cindy Kay

Length: 4 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

In Thieving Sun, Julienne, a student of sculpture, and Gaspar, a young composer, fall in love at a small college and share a home for more than a decade before encountering the fundamental rift that will change their lives.Through a series of microtonal music scales, the story is told in nonlinear scenes that unfold over the whole of Julienne’s... Read more

Reichlich spät

By: Claire Keegan

Narrated by: Robert Dölle

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Freitag, der 29. Juli in Dublin. Das Wetter ist wie vorhergesagt, die Stadt vor Cathals Bürofenster liegt in gleißendem Sonnenschein. Nach einem scheinbar ereignislosen Tag mit Budgetlisten und Bürokaffee nimmt Cathal den Bus nach Hause.  Die Landschaft zieht an ihm vorüber, die waldigen Hügel, auf denen er noch nie gewesen ist, und er denkt an... Read more

Historia de Amor en un Agujero

By: Eduardo Rodríguez

Narrated by: Eduardo Rodríguez

Length: 2 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

Una pareja de recién casados se muda a vivir a una fosa cavada en un parque de Madrid.Nunca averiguamos por qué, y ellos mismos no parecen plantearse que tengan otras opciones, a pesar de que, estación tras estación y año tras año, no dejan de sufrir las consecuencias de esta decisión.Viviendo en su interior junto a Eva y David, el «agujero» del... Read more

When the Hibiscus Falls

By: M. Evelina Galang

Narrated by: M. Evelina Galang

Length: 7 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Seventeen stories traverse borderlines, mythic and real, in the lives of Filipino and Filipino American women and their ancestors.Moving from small Philippine villages of the past to the hurricane-beaten coast of near-future Florida, When the Hibiscus Falls examines the triumphs and sorrows that connect generations of women. Daughters, sisters,... Read more

Моя темная сторона - Abridged

By: Лайза Дженова

Narrated by: Алла Човжик

Length: 9 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Сара Никерсон, работающая мать троих детей, хочет успеть все — и она успевает! Но вся ее жизнь, распланированная по минутам, меняется в мгновение ока... После аварии у женщины оказывается даже слишком много свободного времени. Последствия травмы на медицинском языке называются односторонним пространственным игнорированием — для пациента с... Read more

What Doesn't Kill Us

By: Ajay Close

Narrated by: Molly Hannan

Length: 12 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

A killer stalks the streets of Leeds, a city in England's industrial north. Every man is a suspect. Every woman is at risk. But in a house on Cleopatra Street, women are fighting back.It's the eve of the 1980s. Police officer Liz Seeley joins the squad investigating the murders. With a violent boyfriend at home and male chauvinist pigs at work,... Read more

Eleanor H. Porter: Just David

By: Eleanor H. Porter

Narrated by: philip chenevert

Length: 6 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

Just David is the story of David, an innocent and sweet little boy of 10 who is suddenly transplanted from a quiet, shut away world of music (he plays the violin) in the mountains with only his father for company, to the hustle and bustle of a normal small town. He is a boy filled with love of music and love of people. Yes, he has a good sweet... Read more

The Serpent and the Rose

By: Catherine Butterfield

Narrated by: Catherine Butterfield

Length: 8 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

THE SERPENT AND THE ROSE is a historical novel told in diary form by Marguerite de Valois,  a French princess whose life was so sensational that William Shakespeare was inspired to write "Love's Labour's Lost" about her. Beautiful, brilliant, and accomplished, Marguerite was in a lifelong battle with her mother, the infamous Catherine de Medici.... Read more

Mein Lover, mein Ex und der Andere

By: Uli Aechtner

Narrated by: Simone Walleck

Length: 6 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Eine turbulente Liebeskomödie in idyllischer Umgebung. Romantisch, leicht, warmherzig. Nicht genug damit, dass Henni ihren Job in einer Boutique verloren hat – nun wird ihr auch noch die Wohnung wegen Eigenbedarf gekündigt. In der schönen Wetterau findet sie Unterschlupf bei ihrer Tante Alma, und mit etwas Flunkerei ergattert sie sogar einen... Read more

Astfel de lucruri mărunte

By: Claire Keegan

Narrated by: Alex Unguru

Length: 2 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

Roman nominalizat la Booker Prize 2022Câștigător al Orwell Prize for Political Fiction 2022Nominalizat la Dublin Literary Award 2023
Suntem în anul 1985 și se anunță o iarnă foarte grea. Într-un oraș nenumit din Irlanda, Bill Furlong, negustor de lemn și cărbune, se pregătește de Crăciun, perioada cea mai aglomerată pentru el. Într-o dimineață,... Read more

The Senator's Daughter

By: E. P. Livingston

Narrated by: Nancy Bober

Length: 8 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

Boston, 1829. Julia Webster has grown up the daughter of the renowned senator Daniel Webster and is confronted with her world turning upside down. Still grieving the loss of her mother, she learns her widowed father plans to marry a woman he barely seems to know himself.As she wrestles with this new reality, she learns more than she counted on... Read more

Prophet

By: Helen Macdonald & Sin Blaché

Narrated by: Pablo Ibáñez Durán & Rebeca Hernando

Length: 17 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Tras el éxito de H de Halcón, Helen Macdonald y la revelación Sin Blaché se alían en uno de los libros más esperados del año según Time y Bookriot, entre otros. «Estás de enhorabuena. Si te gustan Twin Peaks, Stranger Things o Lost, sin duda te encantará esta novela».
Stuart Kelly, The Scotsman «Un auténtico page-turner». Neil Gaiman Nadie... Read more

Мальчишки в наследство. Спаси мою любовь

By: Вероника Лесневская

Narrated by: Нина Сашина & Валерий Толков

Length: 14 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

– Ты станешь моей женой, – бесцветно бросает Виктор. Не просит, не приказывает, а просто ставит перед фактом, поглядывая на часы. Будто у него каждая секунда на счету. – Но мы с вами практически не знакомы. И я вас не люблю. – Ты знакома с моими детьми, и они к тебе привязались. Это главное. А любить меня не надо. Ни в коем случае, – хмуро... Read more

Dry Heat

By: Len Joy

Narrated by: Nathaniel Gray

Length: 9 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

“A boy who loses everything but his heart."
The day All-American Joey Blade turns 18, he learns his ex-girlfriend is pregnant, is betrayed by his new girlfriend, and is arrested for the attempted murder of two police officers. Then things get bad.
The high school bonfire is supposed to be the kickoff to a great night: Joey has just won a football... Read more

Adiós, muñeca (Philip Marlowe 2)

By: Raymond Chandler

Narrated by: Raúl Arrieta

Length: 9 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

Adiós, muñeca (1940), considerada por muchos la mejor obra de Raymond Chandler, es su segunda novela. El detective Philip Marlowe emprende la búsqueda apasionada de una cantante pelirroja, se ve envuelto en la escena de un crimen y debe desenredar un turbio asunto de deudas de juego. No tardará en descubrir que la costumbre de quienes lo rodean... Read more

Los años

By: Annie Ernaux

Narrated by: Bárbara Lennie

Length: 5 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

A través de recuerdos dejados por los acontecimientos, las palabras y las cosas, Annie Ernaux nos hace sentir el paso de los años,desde la posguerra hasta hoy. Al mismo tiempo,inscribe la existencia en una nueva forma de autobiografía, impersonal y colectiva. «Se desvanecerán todas de golpe como ha sucedido con los millones de imágenes que... Read more

Ben Kremer Das Koma-Experiment

By: Sven Rübhagen

Narrated by: Martina Persa

Length: 11 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

Wenn das Schicksal einen grausamen Plan für dich hat. Ist Spastik heilbar? Ben ist seit seiner Geburt Spastiker und wird immer wieder mit dieser Frage konfrontiert. Das Schicksal hält eine grauenhafte Antwort für ihn bereit. Ben hat einen schweren Autounfall, bei dem seine Beine völlig zerstört werden. Er liegt im Koma, und die Ärzte sind... Read more

The New Elder Abuse - Abridged

By: Kathleen Edmunds MD

Narrated by: Shana Nemmer

Length: 2 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: Yes

We’ve surely arrived at an age where cashing in on people’s innocence and naivety has been a source of livelihood for some people. Such that they’re willing to consume a standup man, ripping him apart from all the hard-earned living he earned for his children. The story encapsulates the life of the author’s foremost support; a determined man,... Read more