Science Fiction audiobooks

Star Wars: Episode II: Attack of the Clones - Abridged

By: R.A. Salvatore

Narrated by: Jonathan Davis

Length: TBA

Abridged: Yes

There is a great disturbance in the Force. . . . From the sleek ships of the glimmering Coruscant skyscape to the lush gardens of pastoral Naboo, dissent is roiling. The Republic is failing, even under the leadership of Supreme Chancellor Palpatine, elected ten years earlier to save the crumbling government. Separatists threaten war, and the... Read more

High Druid of Shannara: Straken

By: Terry Brooks

Narrated by: Paul Boehmer

Length: 15 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

The King of the Silver River has charged young Penderrin Ohmsford with the daunting task of rescuing his aunt, Grianne, Ard Rhys of the Druid order, from her forced exile in the terrifying dimension of all things damned: the Forbidding. With the noble dwarf Tagwen and the prodigal elven princess Khyber Elessedil by his side–and with the outcome... Read more

High Druid of Shannara: Straken - Abridged

By: Terry Brooks

Narrated by: Charles Keating

Length: 6 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The High Druid of Shannara trilogy draws to a thrilling close as a young hero nears completion of his trial by fire, a banished ruler fights for her life in a wilderness of dread, and forces of darkness and light square off in a battle unto death for the right to absolute rule. Prepare to be spellbound by the masterly hand of bestselling legend... Read more

The Road to Dune

By: Kevin J. Anderson, Brian Herbert & Frank Herbert

Narrated by: Scott Brick

Length: 14 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

Frank Herbert's Dune is widely known as the science fiction equivalent of The Lord of the Rings, and The Road to Dune is a companion work comparable to The Silmarillion, shedding light on and following the remarkable development of the bestselling science fiction novel of all time.

Herein, the world's millions of Dune fans can now read---at long... Read more

Shadowed

By: Jerry B. Jenkins

Narrated by: Steve Sever

Length: 7 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

After God intervenes with a miracle of global proportions, the tide is turned on international atheism and the National Peace Organization (NPO). The underground church has grown to the extent that Christians are becoming the majority. Agent Paul Stepola and his wife Jae are exposed and forced to become international fugitives. The NPO will stop... Read more

The Lake House

By: James Patterson

Narrated by: Hope Davis & Stephen Lang

Length: 7 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

Six extraordinary children are trying to lead normal lives in the Rocky Mountain countryside—but something powerful and dangerous connects them all as terrible secrets begin to arise . . .They live in different homes, with different families, but there is something powerful that connects them. Something that puts them in terrible danger.The only... Read more

When the Wind Blows - Abridged

By: James Patterson

Narrated by: Blair Brown

Length: 5 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: Yes

While grieving her husband's murder, a young Colorado veterinarian meets a troubled FBI agent and begins to uncover the world's most sinister secrets in this thriller from James Patterson.
Frannie O'Neill is a young and talented veterinarian living in Colorado. Plagued by the mysterious murder of her husband, Frannie throws herself into her work,... Read more

Scattered Suns

By: Kevin J. Anderson

Narrated by: David Colacci

Length: 20 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

The war between the alien hydrogues and the faeros rages, reducing suns to blackened shells—including one of the fabled seven suns of the Ildiran Empire. Instead of protecting themselves, the Ildirans engage in bloody civil war and the many factions of humanity are bitterly divided. Can mankind and Ildirans overcome their own internal fighting... Read more

One More for the Road

By: Ray Bradbury

Narrated by: Campbell Scott

Length: 6 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

For more than fifty years Ray Bradbury has regaled us with wonders, enabled us to view from fresh perspectives the world we inhabit, and see others we never dreamed existed.Here are eighteen brand-new stories and seven previously published but never before collected stories -- proof positive that Bradbury's magic is as potent as ever.Sip the... Read more

Ad Astra

By: Dane Rahlmeyer

Narrated by: Various

Length: 1 hour 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Kim Hunters Großvater Rufus durchquert als einer der ersten nach fast einem Jahrtausend die Sternstraße, welche in die sagenumwobenen Vergessenen Sektoren führt. Aber dann wird das Forschungsschiff angegriffen — die Regierung fürchtet eine Invasion, und befiehlt, die Sternstraße zu schließen. Jeder hält die Expedition für vernichtet — nur Kim... Read more

The Traveler

By: John Twelve Hawks

Narrated by: Scott Brick

Length: 15 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

A world that exists in the shadows of our own.

A conflict we will never see.

One woman stands between those determined to control history and those who will risk their lives for freedom.

Maya is hiding in plain sight in London. The twenty-six-year-old has abandoned the dangerous obligations pressed upon her by her father, and chosen instead to live... Read more

The Traveler - Abridged

By: John Twelve Hawks

Narrated by: David Carradine

Length: 6 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: Yes

A world that exists in the shadows of our own.

A conflict we will never see.

One woman stands between those determined to control history and those who will risk their lives for freedom.

Maya is hiding in plain sight in London. The twenty-six-year-old has abandoned the dangerous obligations pressed upon her by her father, and chosen instead to live... Read more

Empire Builders

By: Ben Bova

Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki

Length: 11 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

Dan Randolph never plays by the rules. A hell-raising maverick with no patience for fools, he is admired by his friends, feared by his enemies, and desired by the world's loveliest women. Acting as a twenty-first privateer, Randolph broke the political strangle-hold on space exploration and opened the solar system to all mankind—becoming one of... Read more

The Vor Game

By: Lois McMaster Bujold

Narrated by: Grover Gardner

Length: 11 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

Miles Vorkosigan graduates from the Barrayaran Military Academy with expectations of ship command, so he is disappointed with the assignment of meteorologist to an arctic training camp. But his tenure in the snow-covered north is cut short when he narrowly averts a massacre between the trigger-happy base commander and mutinous recruits.Miles is... Read more

We Few

By: David Weber & John Ringo

Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki

Length: 16 hours

Abridged: No

Prince Roger MacClintock was heir to the galaxy’s Throne of Man and a spoiled young brat—that is, until he and his Royal Marines were stranded on the barbarian planet Marduk. So far, they’ve traversed a continent, taken over an enemy spaceport, and hijacked a starship. But they’re not home free yet—because home is no longer free.Traitors have... Read more

Very Bad Deaths

By: Spider Robinson

Narrated by: Spider Robinson

Length: 7 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

The heartbroken recluse…The hardboiled cop…The walking wounded telepath… And the serial killer.Russell Walker retreats from the shock of his wife's death by becoming a hermit in the woods of British Columbia. However, it seems the world won't let him escape so easily, for he finds himself thrust into a precarious role as intermediary between a... Read more

Traitor’s Moon

By: Lynn Flewelling

Narrated by: Raymond Todd

Length: 21 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

Wounded heroes of a cataclysmic battle, Seregil and Alec have spent the past two years in self-imposed exile, far from their adopted homeland, Skala, and the bitter memories there. But as the war rages on, their time of peace is shattered by a desperate summons from Queen Idrilain, asking them to aid her daughter on a mission to Aurënen, the... Read more

Empire of the East

By: Fred Saberhagen

Narrated by: Raymond Todd

Length: 18 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

Now you can enjoy Fred Saberhagen's classic trilogy unbroken: the complete saga of The Broken Lands, The Black Mountains, and Ardneh's World. In the distant future, society has crumbled. Dark forces rule the land, oppressing all human life. But whispered in the shadows is a rumor of rebellion. Deep in the swamps, a small band of rebels has... Read more

Callahan’s Con

By: Spider Robinson

Narrated by: Barrett Whitener

Length: 9 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

The discreet little bar that Jake Stonebender established a few blocks below Duval Street is simply called The Place. There, Fast Eddie Costigan learned to curse back at parrots as he played the house piano, the Reverend Tom Hauptman learned to tend bar bare-chested without blushing, Long-Drink McGonnigle discovered the margarita and several... Read more

Ringworld’s Children

By: Larry Niven

Narrated by: Barrett Whitener

Length: 9 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

Welcome to a world like no other.The Ringworld is a landmark engineering achievement, a flat band three million times the surface of the Earth, encircling a distant star. Home to trillions of inhabitants, not all of whom are human, and host to amazing technological wonders, the Ringworld is unique in all of the universe.Explorer Louis Wu, an... Read more

The Warrior’s Apprentice

By: Lois McMaster Bujold

Narrated by: Grover Gardner

Length: 11 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Miles Vorkosigan makes his debut in this frenetic coming-of-age tale. At age seventeen, Miles is allowed to take the entrance exams to the elite military academy; he passes the written but manages, through miscalculation in a moment of anger, to break both his legs on the obstacle course, washing out before he begins. His aged grandfather dies... Read more

Stalking Darkness

By: Lynn Flewelling

Narrated by: Raymond Todd

Length: 19 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

A master of subterfuge, a rogue thief with a noble air, Seregil of Rhiminee has taught his young prot├®g├®, Alec of Kerry, his greatest secrets of the trade. Together they've made their way with thieving jobs large and small, winning friends and enemies, their lives in constant danger and yet charmed by an aura of magic, friendship, and... Read more

Damia's Children

By: Anne McCaffrey

Narrated by: Jean Reed Bahle

Length: 8 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

In Damia's Children, one of science fiction and fantasy's most beloved novelists, Anne McCaffrey, continues the story of psychic Talent begun with The Rowan and Damia. The Rowan's next generation of passionate and talented descendants prepare to defend their worlds against an alien attack of mysterious origin.Damia had deflected a previous... Read more

Ascendant Sun

By: Catherine Asaro

Narrated by: Anna Fields

Length: 12 hours

Abridged: No

Ascendant Sun is the direct sequel to The Last Hawk, in which Kelric, heir to the Skolian Empire, crash landed his fighter on the Restricted planet of Coba and was imprisoned by the powerful mistresses of the great estates. After eighteen years of living in their gilded cage, Kelric finally made his escape.Kelric returns to Skolian space, only... Read more