Fiction - Literary audiobooks

Thirteen Moons

By: Charles Frazier

Narrated by: Will Patton

Length: 15 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

This magnificent novel by one of America’s finest writers is the epic of one man’s remarkable journey, set in nineteenth-century America against the background of a vanishing people and a rich way of life.

At the age of twelve, under the Wind moon, Will is given a horse, a key, and a map, and sent alone into the Indian Nation to run a trading... Read more

Reservation Road - Abridged

By: John Burnham Schwartz

Narrated by: Stanley Tucci, John Shea & Anne Twomey

Length: 2 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: Yes

A riveting novel of feeling and suspense in which grief and punishment become tragically intertwined.

        At the close of a beautiful summer day near the quiet Connecticut town where they live, the Learner family--Ethan and Grace, their children, Josh and Emma--stop at a gas station on their way home from a concert. Josh Learner, lost in a... Read more

Thirteen Moons - Abridged

By: Charles Frazier

Narrated by: Will Patton

Length: 6 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: Yes

This magnificent novel by one of America’s finest writers is the epic of one man’s remarkable journey, set in nineteenth-century America against the background of a vanishing people and a rich way of life.

At the age of twelve, under the Wind moon, Will is given a horse, a key, and a map, and sent alone into the Indian Nation to run a trading... Read more

Vinegar Hill - Abridged

By: A. Manette Ansay

Narrated by: Debra Monk

Length: 6 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In a stark, troubling, yet ultimately triumphant celebration of self-determination, award-winning author A. Manette Ansay re-creates a stifling world of guilt and pain, and the tormented souls who inhabit it. It is 1972 when circumstance carries Ellen Grier and her family back to Holly's Field, Wisconsin. Dutifully accompanying her newly... Read more

A Christmas Carol (Reissue) - Abridged

By: Charles Dickens

Narrated by: Patrick Stewart

Length: 1 hour 47 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Grammy Award Nominee for Best Spoken Word Album!

Tiny Tim, Bob Cratchit, and Ebenezer Scrooge come to marvelous life in Patrick Stewart's critically acclaimed solo interpretation of A Christmas Carol.

The star of X-Men and The Royal Shakespeare Company, Stewart has performed his one-man stage production of this holiday classic to sell-out... Read more

Brothers

By: Da Chen

Narrated by: Various

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

At the height of China’s Cultural Revolution a powerful general fathered two sons. Tan was born to the general’s wife and into a life of comfort and luxury. His half brother, Shento, was born to the general’s mistress, who threw herself off a cliff in the mountains of Balan only moments after delivering her child. Growing up, each remained... Read more

L.A. Rex

By: Will Beall

Narrated by: Dan Oreskes

Length: 11 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

A fierce and ferocious, grittily cinematic debut crime novel that recalls both Richard Price and Quentin Tarantino set loose on South Central Los Angeles- James Ellroy with a soundtrack by Death Row Records-by an LAPD anti-gang officer who continues to patrol the streets he writes about.

Unabridged CDs - 8 CDs, 9 hours Read more

Imperium

By: Robert Harris

Narrated by: Oliver Ford Davies

Length: 12 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

From the bestselling author of Fatherland and Pompeii, comes the first novel of a trilogy about the struggle for power in ancient Rome.

In his “most accomplished work to date” (Los Angeles Times), master of historical fiction Robert Harris lures readers back in time to the compelling life of Roman Senator Marcus Cicero. The re-creation of a... Read more

The Zero - Abridged

By: Jess Walter

Narrated by: Christopher Graybill

Length: 10 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The Zero is a groundbreaking novel, a darkly comic snapshot of our times that is already being compared to the works of Franz Kafka and Joseph Heller.From its opening scene—when hero cop Brian Remy wakes up to find he's shot himself in the head—novelist Jess Walter takes us on a harrowing tour of a city and a country shuddering through the... Read more

Imperium - Abridged

By: Robert Harris

Narrated by: Oliver Ford Davies

Length: 6 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: Yes

From the bestselling author of Fatherland and Pompeii, comes the first novel of a trilogy about the struggle for power in ancient Rome.

In his “most accomplished work to date” (Los Angeles Times), master of historical fiction Robert Harris lures readers back in time to the compelling life of Roman Senator Marcus Cicero. The re-creation of a... Read more

White Oleander - Abridged

By: Janet Fitch

Narrated by: Oprah Winfrey

Length: 6 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The unforgettable story of a young woman's odyssey through a series of Los Angeles foster homes on her journey to redemption.
Astrid is the only child of a single mother, Ingrid, a brilliant, obsessed poet who wields her luminous beauty to intimidate and manipulate men. Astrid worships her mother and cherishes their private world full of ritual... Read more

The Thirteenth Tale

By: Diane Setterfield

Narrated by: Bianca Amato & Jill Tanner

Length: 15 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

Winner of the 2007 Audie Award for Literary Fiction and Finalist for Multi-Voiced Performance

Instant #1 New York Times bestseller

“Readers will feel the magnetic pull of this paean to words, books and the magical power of story.”—People

“Eerie and fascinating.”—USA TODAY

Sometimes, when you open the door to the past, what you confront is your... Read more

The Thirteenth Tale - Abridged

By: Diane Setterfield

Narrated by: Lynn Redgrave & Henshall

Length: 7 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Winner of the 2007 Audie Award for Literary Fiction and Finalist for Multi-Voiced Performance

Instant #1 New York Times bestseller

“Readers will feel the magnetic pull of this paean to words, books and the magical power of story.”—People

“Eerie and fascinating.”—USA TODAY

Sometimes, when you open the door to the past, what you confront is your... Read more

After This

By: Alice McDermott

Narrated by: Martha Plimpton

Length: 9 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

Alice McDermott's powerful new novel wittily captures the social, political and spiritual upheavals of the mid-twentieth century through the story of a family, and the changing world in which they live.
While Michael and Annie Keane taste the alternately intoxicating and bitter first fruits of the sexual revolution, their older, more... Read more

Dark Angels

By: Karleen Koen

Narrated by: Donada Peters

Length: 17 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

The long-awaited prequel to Koen’s beloved Through a Glass Darkly, Dark Angels is a feast of a novel that sparkles with all the passion, extravagance, danger, and scandal of seventeenth-century England.

Alice Verney is a young woman intent on achieving her dreams. Returning to England after a messy scandal forced her to flee to Louis XIV’s... Read more

A Spot of Bother

By: Mark Haddon

Narrated by: Simon Vance

Length: 11 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

George Hall is an unobtrusive man. A little distant, perhaps, a little cautious, not quite at ease with the emotional demands of fatherhood or of manly bonhomie. “The secret of contentment, George felt, lay in ignoring many things completely.” Some things in life can’t be ignored, however: his tempestuous daughter Katie’s deeply inappropriate... Read more

The Memoirs of Cleopatra

By: Margaret George

Narrated by: Donada Peters

Length: 49 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

Bestselling novelist Margaret George brings to life the glittering kingdom of Cleopatra, Queen of the Nile, in this luch, sweeping, and richly detailed saga. Told in Cleopatra's own voice, this is a mesmerizing tale of ambition, passion, and betrayl, which begins when the twenty-year-old queen seeks out the most powerful man in the world, Julius... Read more

The Guy Not Taken - Abridged

By: Jennifer Weiner

Narrated by: Mary Catherine Garrison & Jordan Bridges

Length: 6 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: Yes

A selection of unabridged stories from the bestselling author of Goodnight Nobody

Jennifer Weiner's talent shines like never before in this collection of short stories, following the tender, and often hilarious, progress of love and relationships over the course of a lifetime. From a teenager coming to terms with her father's disappearance to... Read more

A Spot of Bother - Abridged

By: Mark Haddon

Narrated by: Charles Keating

Length: 6 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: Yes

George Hall is an unobtrusive man. A little distant, perhaps, a little cautious, not quite at ease with the emotional demands of fatherhood or of manly bonhomie. “The secret of contentment, George felt, lay in ignoring many things completely.” Some things in life can’t be ignored, however: his tempestuous daughter Katie’s deeply inappropriate... Read more

Dark Angels - Abridged

By: Karleen Koen

Narrated by: Rosalyn Landor

Length: 10 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The long-awaited prequel to Koen’s beloved Through a Glass Darkly, Dark Angels is a feast of a novel that sparkles with all the passion, extravagance, danger, and scandal of seventeenth-century England.

Alice Verney is a young woman intent on achieving her dreams. Returning to England after a messy scandal forced her to flee to Louis XIV’s... Read more

Across the River and Into the Trees

By: Ernest Hemingway

Narrated by: Boyd Gaines

Length: 7 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

Soon to be a major motion picture starring Liev Schreiber!

A poignant tale of a revitalizing love that is found too late—the fleeting connection between an Italian countess and an injured American colonel inspires light and hope, while only darkness lies ahead.

In the fall of 1948, Ernest Hemingway made his first extended visit to Italy in thirty... Read more

The Sea

By: John Banville

Narrated by: John Lee

Length: 6 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

The author of The Untouchable (“contemporary fiction gets no better than this”—Patrick McGrath, The New York Times Book Review) now gives us a luminous novel about love, loss, and the unpredictable power of memory.The narrator is Max Morden, a middle-aged Irishman who, soon after his wife’s death, has gone back to the seaside town where he spent... Read more

Mon Dieu… pourquoi ?

By: Abbé Pierre & Frédéric Lenoir

Narrated by: Vincent Davy

Length: 1 hour 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Sur le ton de la confidence, avec une totale liberté d'esprit, l'abbé Pierre livre ici, comme il ne l'avait jamais fait auparavant, ses interrogations, ses convictions, et ses indignations sur la foi chrétienne et sur le sens de la vie humaine. Péché originel, Jésus et Marie-Madeleine, célibat et chasteté des prêtres, fanatisme religieux,... Read more

Coronado

By: Dennis Lehane

Narrated by: Stanley Tucci

Length: 5 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

From Dennis Lehane, the award-winning author of Mystic River, Shutter Island, and the Kenzie-Gennaro series, comes a surprisingly different collection of five short stories:""Running Out the Dog""
""ICU""
""Gone Down to Corpus""
""Mushrooms""
""Until Gwen""At turns suspenseful, surreal, romantic, and tragically comic, these tales journey headlong... Read more