Fiction - Literary audiobooks
Тёплый хлеб
By: Константин Паустовский
Narrated by: Ирина Королева
Length: 23 minutes
Abridged: No
Рассказ «Теплый хлеб» Константина Паустовского, написанный в 1954 году, можно смело назвать философской притчей. Во время войны кавалеристы оставили в деревне раненного коня, которого вылечил старый мельник Панкрат и с его помощью восстановил мельницу. Люди смололи зерно и начали печь хлеб. Но однажды деревенский мальчишка Филька обидел коня,... Read more
View audiobookПятизвездочный миллиардер
By: Таш Оу
Narrated by: Григорий Перель, Анастасия Шумилкина, Мария Орл...
Length: 15 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: No
Сенсационный роман номинанта Букеровской премии о ярком, но жестоком мире мегаполиса. Пять героев прибывают в Шанхай из Малайзии: у кого-то из них за плечами богатое наследство, а кто-то наоборот — вырвался из глубокой нищеты без гроша в кармане. Этих совершенно разных людей объединяет одна только цель: реализовать свою заветную мечту и... Read more
View audiobookThe Invisible Girl
By: C.L. Farley
Narrated by: Clare Staniforth
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
Maggie survived an apocalypse of hungry shadows by becoming invisible, only to drown during a violent telepathic assault.
Living on the edge of Bloemfontein, in South Africa, Maggie scavenges for scraps and grapples with the unreality, a collection of strange visions and slippery thoughts caused by the attack. When she's approached by strangers... Read more
Seek the Singing Fish
By: Roma Wells
Narrated by: Sharmila Devar
Length: 10 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
Growing up in the lagoon town of Batticaloa, a young girl with an unquenchable curiosity and love of the natural world, is entangled in the trauma and turmoil of the Sri Lankan civil war. Uprooted from everything she holds dear, tragedy and betrayal set in motion an unforgettable odyssey. Torn from east to west, struggling with what it means to... Read more
View audiobookSilken Gazelles
By: Jokha Alharthi
Narrated by: Avita Jay
Length: 6 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
Raised as sisters, Ghazaala is devastated when her friend Asiya is forced to leave their small mountainside village following a tragic circumstance. It's a separation that haunts her into adulthood, and she never gives up on finding a love that might replace the bond they shared.
Years later, Ghazaala's family moves to Muscat, where she falls in... Read more
Island of Exiles
By: Erica Cameron
Narrated by: Kristin James
Length: 12 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
In Khya's world, every breath is a battle.
On the isolated desert island of Shiara, dying young is inevitable. Only the clan of Sagen sy Itagami can offer protection against enemies and elements. That is why the safety of the clan comes before one's self, and why Khya is a warrior above all else. But when obeying orders could cost her brother his... Read more
The Naïve and Sentimental Lover
By: John Le Carré
Narrated by: Richard Mitchley
Length: 13 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
“Splendid, original… le Carré shows how endowed he is with the gift of storytelling.”—The Times (UK)Aldo Cassidy is the naive and sentimental lover. A successful, judicious man, he is wrenched away from the ordered certainties of his life by a sudden encounter with Shamus, a wild, beguiling artist and Helen, his alluring and dazzling wife.... Read more
View audiobookThe Great Gatsby
By: F. Scott Fitzgerald
Narrated by: Nathan Edwards
Length: 5 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
Set in the roaring 1920s, The Great Gatsby is a timeless tale of wealth, excess, love, and tragedy. Through the eyes of narrator Nick Carraway, F. Scott Fitzgerald tells the story of the enigmatic and wealthy Jay Gatsby, who throws lavish parties in a bid to rekindle his lost love, Daisy Buchanan. Beneath the glittering surface of opulence and... Read more
View audiobookL'immoraliste + Souvenirs de la cour d'assises
By: André Gide
Narrated by: Jason Jegu
Length: 6 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: No
L'Immoraliste est un roman sulfureux et complexe qui explore les profondeurs de l'âme humaine. Michel, confronté à la maladie et à la mort, choisit de vivre pleinement le moment présent. Son voyage en Afrique le conduit à une remise en question radicale de ses valeurs et de ses croyances. Entre désir, culpabilité et quête de soi, Gide nous offre... Read more
View audiobookA Reason to See You Again
By: Jami Attenberg
Narrated by: Stacey Glemboski
Length: 7 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
A Most Anticipated Book from: New York Times * People* Associated Press * Time * Saturday Evening Post * Real Simple * Book Bub * Alta * Chicago Tribune * Harper's BazaarFrom New York Times bestselling author Jami Attenberg comes a dazzling novel of family, following a troubled mother and her two daughters over forty years and through a swiftly... Read more
View audiobookThe Last Dream
By: Pedro Almodóvar
Narrated by: Colman Domingo, Rachel Weisz, Juan Diego Botto,...
Length: 6 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
Narrated by Colman Domingo, Rachel Weisz, Michael Cera, Juan Diego Botto, Norbert Leo Butz, Taylour Paige, and Edoardo Ballerini“A major literary talent’s virtuosic debut” (Kaveh Akbar, New York Times bestselling author), the iconoclastic, two-time Academy award-winning writer and director reveals his singular mind as never before in... Read more
View audiobookFrankenstein
By: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Narrated by: James Scott
Length: 9 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
In Frankenstein, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley tells the chilling story of Victor Frankenstein, a scientist driven by an unrelenting thirst for knowledge and power. In his quest to unlock the secrets of life, Frankenstein creates a creature from the remains of the dead, only to find himself horrified by the monster he has unleashed. The tale of... Read more
View audiobookFrom the Moon I Watched Her
By: Emily English Medley
Narrated by: Emily English Medley
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
Next Generation Indie Book Awards Finalist in Regional Fiction, Religious Fiction, and Best Cover Design
Named by BuzzFeed as one of Winter 2021's Most Anticipated Historical Fiction Books and Top 10 New Books To Add To Your Reading List!
It’s hot, Texas, and the year 1977. Jimmy Carter is in office.
The Walters are a good, churchgoing family who... Read more
The Unspoken Heart
By: Bal Singh
Narrated by: Steven Floyd
Length: 6 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
The Unspoken Heart by Balbir Singh is a book about love in all its glory. The story revolves around Tanveer, a successful city lawyer with no time for romance. However, her whole life changes when she comes across an incredibly popular book recommended to her by her best friend. The book is about love, and shines light on it in a way Tanveer... Read more
View audiobookThe Overcoat
By: Nikolai Gogol
Narrated by: Mark Antony Stormrider
Length: 1 hour 19 minutes
Abridged: No
In The Overcoat, Nikolai Gogol masterfully weaves a haunting tale of the human condition. Set in the cold, bureaucratic world of 19th-century St. Petersburg, this unforgettable short story follows the life of Akaky Akakievich Bashmachkin, a lowly government clerk whose existence is defined by routine and ridicule. When his old, threadbare coat... Read more
View audiobookTransactions with the Fallen
By: Michael Elcock
Narrated by: Michael Elcock
Length: 5 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
In this new collection of short stories, author Michael Elcock explores a variety of inner worlds and lived experiences: survival and betrayal in Germany after World War II ... life in the Scottish highlands ... trouble with army ants ...ADVANCE PRAISE FOR TRANSACTIONS WITH THE FALLEN"Michael Elcock's stories enchant, disturb and remind us of... Read more
View audiobookLuther
By: David Larson
Narrated by: Jamal West
Length: 6 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
Luther is a darkly humorous mafia book that tells the story of Luther LaMotta, an accidental low-level hitman in the Manchini family mob. Luther wants nothing more from life than to savor music in the solitude of his plant-filled apartment, or to romp in borrowed luxury cars with his girlfriend/stripper Candy Barr, an Amish runaway. Instead, he... Read more
View audiobookDiddling
By: Edgar Allan Poe
Narrated by: Marcus Aurelius Green
Length: 27 minutes
Abridged: No
In this satirical tale, Edgar Allan Poe invites readers into a world of cunning deception and clever trickery. Meet the master of swindles, a man whose charm and wit are as sharp as his skills in the art of diddling. As he navigates the murky waters of con artistry, he encounters a colorful cast of characters and elaborate schemes, each more... Read more
View audiobookЛевша
By: Николай Лесков
Narrated by: Руслан Драпалюк
Length: 1 hour 19 minutes
Abridged: No
Повесть «Левша» — самое известное произведение русского писателя Николая Лескова в жанре сказа, написанное и опубликованное в 1881 году. Это бессмертная повесть об искусном тульском оружейнике Левше, выходце из народа, который сумел заткнуть за пояс английских мастеров. Read more
View audiobookX-ing a Paragrab
By: Edgar Allan Poe
Narrated by: Marcus Aurelius Green
Length: 17 minutes
Abridged: No
Step into the whimsical yet chaotic world of editorial mischief in Edgar Allan Poe's "X-ing a Paragrab." In this satirical gem, Poe deftly dissects the often tumultuous relationship between authors and their editors. When an eager editor stumbles upon a manuscript brimming with potential, he sets out to transform it into a masterpiece. However,... Read more
View audiobookDas Haus verlassen
By: Jacqueline Kornmüller
Narrated by: Jacqueline Kornmüller
Length: 1 hour 34 minutes
Abridged: No
Vom Zauber der Dinge und der Freundschaft mit einem alten Haus Eine poetische Geschichte voll leisem Humor über ein altes Feldsteinhaus, das sich nicht so ohne weiteres von seiner Besitzerin trennen möchte. Und über eine Besitzerin, die fortgehen will ... Es gibt Menschen, die wohnen nicht nur, sondern sie werden von den Eigenarten ihres Hauses... Read more
View audiobookLa vie des spectres
By: Patrice Jean
Narrated by: Jean-Christophe Acquaviva
Length: 12 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
Un roman ironique, cruel mais aussi touchant sur la chute d'un homme qui trouve refuge auprès des fantômes de son passé.
Jean est journaliste dans la presse régionale. Son métier l'amène à rencontrer différentes personnalités de la vie locale afin de faire leur portrait. Quand l'un de ses articles fait polémique, sa femme et son fils se dressent... Read more
The Story of Mary Maclane
By: Mary Maclane
Narrated by: Laura Sears
Length: 5 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
The Story of Mary MacLane is a groundbreaking memoir by Mary MacLane, published in 1902. At the age of 19, MacLane penned a raw and honest account of her life in Butte, Montana. Known as the "Wild Woman of Butte," she defied societal norms with her candid exploration of sexuality, self-love, and the limitations of small-town life. Her memoir,... Read more
View audiobookФигура
By: Николай Лесков
Narrated by: Ирина Королева
Length: 56 minutes
Abridged: No
«Фигура» — рассказ русского писателя Николая Семеновича Лескова (1831–1895). Рассказ написан и впервые с подзаголовком «Из воспоминаний о праведниках» опубликован в журнале «Труд» в 1889 году. Герой произведения — дворянин Фигура (Вигура), владелец небольшой усадьбы в киевском предместье Куренёвка, который живёт простой жизнью, сам... Read more
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