Fiction - Literary audiobooks

Рождественские истории

By: Николай Гоголь, Фёдор Достоевский, Чарльз Дикке...

Narrated by: Руслан Драпалюк, Вячеслав Манылов, Александр Яр...

Length: 7 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Нет ни одного более радостного праздника, чем Рождество, когда любой человек ожидает, что в его жизни тоже произойдет чудо, сбудутся самые невероятные мечты! Праздника, подарившего людям надежду и спасение! Рождественские истории будут читать всегда - пока падает снег и горит огнями елка... Содержание: Фёдор Достоевский - Мальчик у Христа... Read more

Farewell, Cowboy

By: Olja Savičević Ivančević

Narrated by: Emma Gould

Length: 6 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

Dada’s life is at a standstill in Zagreb. When her sister calls her back home to help with their aging mother, she doesn’t hesitate to leave the city behind. She arrives to find her mother hoarding pills, her sister chain-smoking, her long-dead father’s shoes still lined up on the steps, and the cowboy posters of her deceased brother Daniel... Read more

Sanders' Starfish

By: Tara C. Allred

Narrated by: James Davidson

Length: 7 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

Dr. John Sanders is about to begin his career as a clinical psychologist. Full of optimism, he believes he can make a difference and is eager to provide hope to a group the world has deemed hopeless. Yet in John's quest to offer those in his care a second chance, he embarks on his own journey of self-discovery. In his search, clear answers... Read more

The Transit of Venus

By: Shirley Hazzard

Narrated by: Juliet Stevenson & Shirley Hazzard

Length: 15 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

First time available as an audiobook! Narrated by Juliet Stevenson and featuring archival audio of Shirley Hazzard reading from the book on the stage of The 92NY.  "One of the great English-language novels of the twentieth century.” – The Paris Review  "Hazzard's prose is magic on the page, somehow at once surgical and symphonic . . . Read it... Read more

The Best Short Stories 2024

By: Amor Towles

Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini, Kristen DiMercurio, Blair Yo...

Length: 13 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

“A diverse and glorious selection . . . a gift of imagination, wit, and wonder. The collection is filled with miniature masterpieces. . . .  This must-have anthology is a treasure trove not to be missed.” —Library Journal (starred review)

The prestigious annual story anthology, featuring prize-winning stories by Kate DiCamillo, Jess Walter, Dave... Read more

Next Stop

By: Benjamin Resnick

Narrated by: Gilli Messer

Length: 8 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

For readers of Leave the World Behind and Exit West, an astonishingly resonant novel that explores the precariousness of Jewish American life through one family after a black hole consumes the State of Israel and similar strange events occur in major cities around the world, ushering in a time of chaos as well as miracles.

When a black hole... Read more

Songs for the Brokenhearted

By: Ayelet Tsabari

Narrated by: Ayelet Tsabari, Assaf Cohen & Yossi Zabari

Length: 13 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

A young Yemeni Israeli woman learns of her mother’s secret romance in a dramatic journey through lost family stories, revealing the unbreakable bond between a mother and a daughter—the debut novel of an award-winning literary voice.

“A gorgeous, gripping novel filled with unforgettable characters.”—Elizabeth Graver, author of Kantika

1950.... Read more

Quiero

By: Gillian Anderson

Narrated by: Conchi Ramírez de Haro

Length: 11 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

Y tú, ¿qué es lo que deseas? Gillian Anderson recopila las fantasías sexuales más íntimas de mujeres de todo el mundo. ¿Qué deseamos cuando tenemos la libertad de ser nosotras mismas? «Quiero a mujeres de todo el mundo, viejas y jóvenes, cualquiera que sea su religión, casadas y solteras: quiero que me escriban y me cuenten en qué piensan cuando... Read more

Nonfiction

By: Julie Myerson

Narrated by: Nancy Peterson

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

This is definitely not a ghost story. But for a while after you're gone, I see you everywhere. Every ragged young person sitting huddled on a pavement, every stretched-out body under cardboard in a shop doorway.



Two parents stand by powerlessly as their only child seems intent on destroying herself. As the mother—a novelist—attempts to understand... Read more

The Women Behind the Door

By: Roddy Doyle

Narrated by: Ger Ryan

Length: 8 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

“A showdown between mother and daughter that is about as emotionally painful as it gets.” —Fiona Maazel, The New York Times

A powerful, moving mother-daughter story filled with struggle and redemption by Booker-Prize winning author Roddy Doyle

At sixty-six, Paula Spencer—mother, grandmother, widow, addict, survivor—has finally started to live her... Read more

Повести Гоголя

By: Николай Гоголь

Narrated by: Илья Волков

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

В сборник "Повести Гоголя" писателя и драматурга Николая Васильевича Гоголя вошли четыре знаменитые произведения из цикла Петербургские повести: Нос Шинель Невский проспект Записки сумасшедшего Read more

Fathers and Fugitives

By: S.J. Naudé

Narrated by: Simon Sharp

Length: 6 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

A debut literary page-turner from a new South African voice about fatherhood and family, loyalty and betrayal, inheritance and belonging.  Daniel is a worldly and urbane journalist living in London. His relationships appear to be sexually fulfilling but sentimentally meager. A young gay man with no relationships outside of sexual ones, he can... Read more

Angela

By: W. S. Gilbert

Narrated by: Marcus Aurelius Green

Length: 15 minutes

Abridged: No

A charming short story by W. S. Gilbert, best known for his collaboration with Arthur Sullivan on their beloved operettas, Angela offers a delightful twist on romance. Set in Venice, the story follows an Englishman who falls in love with his enigmatic neighbor after glimpsing her reflection in the water outside their windows. This unique premise... Read more

Almost isn't enough. Whispers by the Sea

By: Jennifer Bright

Narrated by: Hannah Schepmann & Nicolás Artajo

Length: 12 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Seitdem ihr Elternhaus in Flammen aufgegangen ist, wird Summer von Albträumen geplagt. Einzig beim Kitesurfen fühlt sie sich frei. Als der mysteriöse Student Ares in ihre WG in der Kleinstadt am Meer zieht, macht er sie wahnsinnig. Doch auch vom ersten Augenblick an fühlt Summer sich zu ihm hingezogen. Als Ares von ihren Albträumen erfährt,... Read more

The Wailing Octopus

By: John Blaine

Narrated by: J.J. Campanella

Length: 4 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

Rick Brant, Don Scott, Dr. Tony Briotti, and Dr. Hobart Zircon travel down to the Virgin Islands on what is planned to be a pleasure trip. The boys’ only goal is to unearth a possible sunken shipwreck and find a golden, Spanish statue lost centuries before to pirates. Archaeologist Tony plans to look for submerged Native American artifacts,... Read more

Маленькие женщины

By: Луиза Мэй Олкотт

Narrated by: Нина Сашина

Length: 7 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

В романе «Маленькие женщины», написанном американской писательницей Луизой Мэй Олкотт, рассказывается о взрослении четырех сестер Марч — Мэй, Джо, Бет и Эми, их переходе от детства к женственности. Основанную на жизни автора и трех её сестер, книгу можно считать полуавтобиографической. Первоначально она была опубликована в двух томах. Первый том... Read more

L’Étrange cas du Dr Jekyll et de M. Hyde

By: Robert Louis Stevenson

Narrated by: Clarisse Brisset

Length: 2 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Dans les ruelles brumeuses du Londres victorien, le brillant mais tourmenté Dr Henry Jekyll mène une expérience audacieuse pour explorer les profondeurs de la nature humaine. En créant une potion mystérieuse, il libère son alter ego maléfique, le redoutable Mr. Edward Hyde, une incarnation des pulsions les plus sombres. Tandis que Hyde sème le... Read more

Мама для двойняшек босса

By: Николь Келлер

Narrated by: Маргарита Ефремова & Валерий Толков

Length: 8 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

- Лука, нам нужно серьезно поговорить, - я едва ли не умоляю. Плевать на унижение, я готова и не через это пройти ради своих детей. - Говори, только быстрее, я тороплюсь. Меня дома ждут. Такая простая фраза режет меня по живому. Дома его ждут двойняшки. Дети, которых я выносила и с таким трудом родила. Мои дети. Наши с Лукой. - Лука, это как... Read more

The Mystery of Marie Rogêt

By: Edgar Allan Poe

Narrated by: Marcus Aurelius Green

Length: 2 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

In this chilling sequel to The Murders in the Rue Morgue, Edgar Allan Poe once again brings us into the brilliant mind of C. Auguste Dupin, the world’s first literary detective. Inspired by the true story of a murdered young woman in New York, Poe reimagines the mystery in the streets of Paris. When Marie Rogêt, a popular and beautiful young... Read more

The Red Room

By: H.G. Wells

Narrated by: Jane Wing

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Step into the haunting world of The Red Room, one of H.G. Wells' most chilling short stories, now narrated by Jane Wing. In this gothic tale of suspense, a skeptical protagonist enters a seemingly haunted room in an ancient castle, determined to disprove the existence of the supernatural. As the night progresses, he encounters fear in a way he... Read more

Moby Dick - Hörbuch

By: Herman Melville & Hörbuch Klassiker

Narrated by: David Schmidt

Length: 9 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

Tauchen Sie ein in die unendlichen Weiten des Ozeans und folgen Sie der epischen Jagd auf den mysteriösen weißen Wal in Herman Melvilles zeitlosem Meisterwerk "Moby Dick". Erzählt aus der Perspektive des jungen Seemanns Ishmael, erleben Sie die gefährliche Reise der Pequod unter dem besessenen Kapitän Ahab, der von Rache getrieben, den... Read more

Наследница старой башни

By: Полина Ром

Narrated by: Маргарита Ефремова

Length: 10 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Любая спокойная жизнь в нашем мире, даже счастливая, однажды заканчивается… И вроде бы вторая жизнь -- прекрасный бонус! Только вот отравить тебя норовят почти сразу. И даже если выкрутилась -- есть шанс прожить эту самую вторую жизнь нищей одиночкой. Из имущества -- только немного земли и старая башня. А тут ещё и незаконную дочь от... Read more

Чем мы занимались, пока вы учили нас жить

By: Иван Бевз

Narrated by: Иван Бевз & Полина Айрапетова

Length: 6 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

Старшеклассники превращают обычную московскую школу в отдельное государство со своими законами и валютой — сотками. Помните игру в картонные кружочки, популярную в нулевые? Невзрачный десятиклассник Рыжий выбивается в чемпионы и создает внутри школы мафиозную структуру. На волне успеха он не замечает соперницу — одиннадцатиклассницу Динару. Она... Read more

An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

By: Ambrose Bierce

Narrated by: Mark Antony Stormrider

Length: 22 minutes

Abridged: No

In this gripping and enigmatic tale, Ambrose Bierce explores the final moments of a Confederate sympathizer who faces a grim fate at Owl Creek Bridge. As he stands on the brink of execution, the story delves into his thoughts and perceptions, blurring the lines between reality and illusion. The narrative masterfully captures the tension and... Read more