Fiction - Literary audiobooks

Floating on the Darkness

By: Trish MacEnulty

Narrated by: Kerri Van Kirk

Length: 21 minutes

Abridged: No

"Floating on the Darkness" is a short story from my collection, The Lullaby Motel: Stories. It is about a girl on the cusp of womanhood and the choices she makes. Read more

This is the Dream

By: Owen Thomas

Narrated by: Stacy Gonzalez

Length: 4 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

Cali Watts is struggling to come of age in a life saturated with indifference. Stealing almost worthless things isn’t helping. Neither is dreaming of the dead.
Her parents named her Calico Watts, a name she hates as much as life itself. Growing up a child of divorce in Weldon Spring, Missouri has left Cali numb, without identity or purpose,... Read more

Дамское счастье

By: Эмиль Золя

Narrated by: Юлия Тархова

Length: 19 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

«Дамское счастье» (1882 г.) — одиннадцатый роман Эмиля Золя из цикла «Ругон-Маккары», посвящённого представителям одной семьи, жившей в годы Второй империи — периоде диктата Наполеона III. В этой сентиментальной истории автор погружает читателя в мир универмагов, ставших одним из нововведений Второй империи. Приехав в Париж со своими братьями,... Read more

Дом на берегу

By: Дафна Дюморье

Narrated by: Валерий Толков

Length: 12 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

«Дом на берегу» — один из последних романов английской писательницы Дафны Дюморье, имя которой знают во всем мире. Как и во многих сочинениях Дюморье, среди которых такие известные произведения, как «Ребекка», «Трактир "Ямайка"» и «Кузина Рейчел», действие романа разворачивается в Корнуолле, где прошла большая часть жизни писательницы. В... Read more

Не позже полуночи

By: Дафна Дюморье

Narrated by: Валерий Толков

Length: 11 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

В сборник «Не позже полуночи» английской писательницы Дафны Дюморье, впервые опубликованный в 1971 году, вошли пять новелл, пять удивительных, совершенно непохожих одна на другую историй. Самая знаменитая из них, «Не оглядывайся», легла в основу мистического триллера английского режиссера Николаса Роуга с Дональдом Сазерлендом и Джули Кристи в... Read more

Его превосходительство Эжен Ругон

By: Эмиль Золя

Narrated by: Валерий Толков

Length: 15 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

«Его превосходительство Эжен Ругон» (1876 г.) — шестой роман Эмиля Золя из цикла «Ругон-Маккары», посвящённого представителям одной семьи, жившей в годы Второй империи — периоде диктата Наполеона III. В этой работе, по его собственным словам, Золя проникает в «политическую закулису» Второй империи. Персонажи - приближенные к власти: министры,... Read more

Los secretos de Jaipur

By: Alka Joshi

Narrated by: Marta Martín Jorcano

Length: 11 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

India, 1969. Han pasado doce años desde que Lakshmi, la artista de henna, llegó a los Himalayas. Jaipur es cosa del pasado y ahora se dedica a la medicina natural. Malik, su protegido, es un joven apuesto e instruido que ingresa en la Oficina de Instalaciones del Palacio Real de Jaipur, aunque eso signifique dejar atrás a Nimmi, una joven... Read more

The Goal – Jetzt oder nie

By: Elle Kennedy

Narrated by: Sarah Dorsel

Length: 11 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

Wunderbar romantisch und fesselnd bis zur letzten Seite: Im vierten Band der »Off-Campus«-Reihe von Elle Kennedy muss die Liebe viele Hürden meistern. Sabrina James ist ein echtes Powergirl: Sie hat ihre Ziele klar vor Augen und arbeitet hart dafür, sie zu erreichen. Das College hat sie bereits als Jahrgangsbeste abgeschlossen, jetzt bereitet... Read more

Золотинка. Рассказы и поэмы о женщинах, медведях и магических существах

By: Евгения Некрасова

Narrated by: Евгения Некрасова & Мария Орлова

Length: 4 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

В новом сборнике Евгении Некрасовой фольклорная мистика филигранно переплетается с повседневным бытом среднерусской жизни. Это истории о женщинах, живущих в сложном мире предрассудков, передающихся из поколения в поколение, словно темное родовое наследство. Об их отношениях с семьей, обществом, государством и собственным телом. Об их... Read more

Those People Behind Us

By: Mary Camarillo

Narrated by: Timothy G Little

Length: 9 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

It’s the summer of 2017 in Wellington Beach, California, a suburban coastal town increasingly divided by politics, protests, and escalating housing prices—divisions that change the lives of five neighbors as they search for home and community in a neighborhood where no one can agree who belongs. Real estate agent Lisa Kensington juggles her job,... Read more

Family Meal

By: Bryan Washington

Narrated by: André Santana, Bryan Washington & Jake Choi

Length: 8 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

"Achingly and beautifully etched. . . Washington is a generous and gentle writer, with a profound capacity to face the cruelty and pain of contemporary American life while simultaneously offering his characters—and readers—an expansive space for self-forgiveness, hope, and nourishment."—The Washington Post

The ghost of Kai, the love of Cam's... Read more

Kavalu

By: S.L. Bhyrappa

Narrated by: Bhaskar R

Length: 12 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

ಪ್ರಖ್ಯಾತ ಲೇಖಕರಾದ ಎಸ್. ಎಲ್. ಭೈರಪ್ಪನವರ 'ಕವಲು' ಕಾದಂಬರಿಯು ಪ್ರಸ್ತುತ ದಿನಮಾನಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಮಹಿಳಾ ಪರ ಕಾನೂನುಗಳ ದುರುಪಯೋಗ, ಮಹಿಳಾ ಮಣಿಗಳ ಹೋರಾಟದ ರೀತಿ, ಆಧುನಿಕ ಮಹಿಳಾವಾದದ ಕಾರಣ ಛಿದ್ರವಾಗುತ್ತಿರುವ ಭಾರತೀಯ ಕೌಟುಂಬಿಕ ವ್ಯವಸ್ಥೆಗಳ ಬಗ್ಗೆ ಕವಲಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಚೆನ್ನಾಗಿ ಮನಸ್ಸಿಗೆ ನಾಟುವಂತೆ ಚಿತ್ರಿತವಾಗಿದೆ. ಮುಖ್ಯವಾಗಿ ಎರಡು ಮಧ್ಯಮ ವರ್ಗದ ಉನ್ನತ ಕೆಲಸದಲ್ಲಿರುವ ಕುಟುಂಬಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಉಂಟಾಗುವ ತಲ್ಲಣಗಳ ಬಗ್ಗೆ ಕವಲಿನಲ್ಲಿ... Read more

Elena Knows

By: Claudia Piñeiro

Narrated by: Sally Masterson

Length: 5 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

SHORTLISTED for the International Booker Prize 2022After Rita is found dead in a church she used to attend, the official investigation into the incident is quickly closed. Her sickly mother is the only person still determined to find the culprit. Chronicling a difficult journey across the suburbs of the city, an old debt and a revealing... Read more

Soldiers, Hunters, Not Cowboys

By: Aaron Tucker

Narrated by: Craig Burnatowski & Grace Gordon

Length: 5 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

CBC BOOKS WORKS OF CANADIAN FICTION TO READ IN THE FIRST HALF OF 2023 ‘Cat Person’ meets Station Eleven in this apocalyptic depiction of toxic masculinity. An unnamed man is spending the evening with his ex-girlfriend. She’s obsessed with the 1956 John Wayne classic The Searchers, and she recounts the story as a way for them to talk... Read more

The Goodbye Cat

By: Hiro Arikawa

Narrated by: George Blagden

Length: 6 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

In the much-anticipated follow-up to the bestselling and beloved The Travelling Cat Chronicles, seven cats weave their way through their owners’ lives, climbing, comforting, nestling, and sometimes just tripping everyone up in this uplifting collection of tales by international bestselling author Hiro Arikawa.

Against the backdrop of changing... Read more

What We Kept to Ourselves

By: Nancy Jooyoun Kim

Narrated by: Jennifer Kim

Length: 11 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

A “propulsive and moving story of a family torn asunder by their mother’s disappearance” (Bookreporter) from the New York Times bestselling author of The Last Story of Mina Lee.

1999: At the end of the millennium, the Kim family is struggling to move on after their mother, Sunny, vanished a year ago. Sixty-one-year-old John Kim feels more... Read more

The Blue Fox

By: Sjón

Narrated by: Linda Jones

Length: 1 hour 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Named one of the 50 Best Fantasy Books of All Time by Esquire



Winner of the 2005 Nordic Council Literature Prize—the Nordic world's highest literary honor— Sjón's The Blue Fox is part mystery, part fairy tale, and the perfect introduction to a mind-bending, world-class literary talent.



Set against the stark backdrop of the Icelandic winter, an... Read more

The Hive and the Honey

By: Paul Yoon

Narrated by: Raymond J. Lee

Length: 4 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

Winner of The Story Prize
Longlisted for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize
A Time Top 10 Best Fiction Book of 2023 and Must Read Book of 2023
A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice
Named a Best Book of the Year by The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, Library Journal, Electric Literature, and the New York Public Library

“Expansive, haunting, and... Read more

Normal Women

By: Ainslie Hogarth

Narrated by: Brittany Pressley

Length: 9 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

In this darkly comic story about how we value female labor—and don’t—a new mother becomes embroiled in danger when her friend, a controversial entrepreneur, goes missing.

When her daughter Lotte was born, Dani had welcomed the chance to be a stay-at-home mother. To be good at something, for once. But now Dani can’t stop thinking about her... Read more

I Wanted You To Know

By: Laura Pearson

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

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October in the Earth

By: Olivia Hawker

Narrated by: Jackie Zebrowski

Length: 12 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

In Depression-era Kentucky, a defiant wife embarks on an impulsive and liberating journey in a powerful novel by the bestselling author of One for the Blackbird, One for the Crow and The Ragged Edge of Night.Del Wensley, wife of the most celebrated preacher in Harlan County, tries to mind her place. Until her husband’s infidelity pushes an... Read more

Oblomov

By: Ivan Gontcharov

Narrated by: Diego Muras

Length: 1 hour 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Ilya Oblomov devia ser a pessoa mais feliz de São Petersburgo. É dono de uma casa elegante, de grandes propriedades rurais e recebe inúmeros convites para jantares chiques e bailes glamorosos. Mas Oblomov acha todas as coisas difíceis. O mundo exterior o sobrecarrega. Até pensar nisso o deixa exausto! Ele preferia ficar dentro de casa, em sua... Read more

Charles Dickens para todos - Tempos Difíceis

By: Charles Dickens

Narrated by: Walkiria Brito

Length: 37 minutes

Abridged: No

As histórias de Charles Dickens são um verdadeiro legado para corações e mentes! Seus contos e romances foram inúmeras vezes adaptados para o cinema, televisão e teatro. Esta coleção apresenta seus livros mais marcantes e relevantes. Ler Dickens é uma experiência transformadora. O Sr. Thomas Gradgrind, um homem de "fatos e cálculos", é o... Read more

Três Irmãs

By: Anton Tchekhov

Narrated by: Mariana Ferrari

Length: 58 minutes

Abridged: No

As irmãs OLGA, MASHA e IRINA moram no interior da Rússia e cuidam da linda casa que seus pais deixaram. Olga e Irina desejam voltar para Moscou, onde acreditam que tinham uma vida mais feliz, enquanto Masha vive um casamento miserável com um homem que ela não ama. Então, o irmão delas, ANDREY, se casa com a exigente NATASHA, que está determinada... Read more