Short Stories audiobooks
Bernice Bobs Her Hair
By: F. Scott Fitzgerald
Narrated by: B.J. Harrison
Length: 1 hour
Abridged: No
Bernice has rare beauty and wealth, but is undeniably socially awkward. Her cousin Marjorie does her best to make Bernice into a social vampire. Being a socialite in America in the 1920s, it seems to her that some of the more archaic feminine ideals need to go. Bernice's long, luxurious hair may need to go, too. Read more
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A Study in Emerald
By: Neil Gaiman
Narrated by: Neil Gaiman
Length: 49 minutes
Abridged: No
A mysterious circus terrifies an audience for one extraordinary performance before disappearing into the night, taking one of the spectators along with it . . . In a novella set two years after the events of American Gods, Shadow pays a visit to an ancient Scottish mansion, and finds himself trapped in a game of murder and monsters . . . In a... Read more
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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Apt. 3W
By: Gabriel Brownstein
Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki, Scott Brick, John Rubinstein, ...
Length: 7 hours 24 minutes
Abridged: No
These nine brilliantly inventive stories capture the eccentricities of the residents of Manhattan’s West 89th Street. Five stories are set in one apartment building, where young Davie Birnbaum watches his neighbors’ lives unfold. The title story reworks F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button,” with the hero fading away toward... Read more
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Beowulf - Abridged
By: Anonymous
Narrated by: J.B. Bessinger
Length: 52 minutes
Abridged: Yes
It's never been easy to be a hero. When Beowulf arrives at Hrothgar's hall, he discovers that the hall is beset by Grendel, an evil creature that kills and pillages with impunity. Beowulf, in heroic fashion, bests Grendel in combat, then follows Grendel back to his lair to finish the job.But Beowulf couldn't have counted on meeting Grendel's... Read more
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Amélie Stories
By: Kim Hoffmeister
Narrated by: Kim Hoffmeister
Length: 53 minutes
Abridged: No
Amelie is a naughty little French girl who lives with Maman, Papa and little brother Louis in a small Breton village. Amelie likes to get her own way. Just what will she get up to next? These delightful stories are told in English, but include plenty of French vocabulary from native French speakers. Children will love the stories and delight in... Read more
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Drown
By: Junot Díaz
Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
Length: 5 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
A collection of eleven stories by a young writer evoke his hard-fought youth in the barrios of the Dominican Republic and the bleak urban landscapes of New Jersey, combining a journalist's dispassionate eye with an ear for poetry.
"This stunning collection of stories offers an unsentimental glimpse of life among the immigrants from the Dominican... Read more
Three-Ten to Yuma
By: Elmore Leonard
Narrated by: Henry Rollins, David Strathairn, Tom Wopat & Wi...
Length: 33 minutes
Abridged: No
From Elmore Leonard, the author who has influenced more writers than any other, comes a thrilling story of law in the Old West, upheld by the barrel of a six-gun.Deputy Paul Scallen will earn his one hundred fifty dollars if he can get his prisoner Jim Kidd on the train to Yuma Prison. But the members of Kidd's gang have determined that Scallen... Read more
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The Lost Phoebe
By: Theodore Dreiser
Narrated by: B.J. Harrison
Length: 44 minutes
Abridged: No
Tormented to distraction by the death of his true love, an old man embarks on a quixotic quest to find her. A tale that is tragic yet tender, Theodore Dreiser demonstrates the power of a love that bridges the gap between life and death. Read more
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The Tell-Tale Heart
By: Edgar Allan Poe
Narrated by: B.J. Harrison
Length: 16 minutes
Abridged: No
It was the eye. The dull, sightless, vulture's eye that shredded his final nerve. But the murder was done so carefully, so perfectly, that only one thing could reveal the whereabouts of the body. B. J. Harrison gives a masterful reading of the famous murder that wouldn't keep quiet. Read more
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The Most Dangerous Game
By: Richard Connell
Narrated by: B.J. Harrison
Length: 58 minutes
Abridged: No
A mysterious island, shrouded in fear, evil, and darkness. Here the amoral General Zaroff hunts. And what, you ask, is the most dangerous game? It is the manner and substance of his nightly killings. Read more
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The Burnt House
By: Faye Kellerman
Narrated by: George Guidall
Length: 12 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
New York Times bestselling author Faye Kellerman spins a gripping tale of a modern-day nightmare that ensnares L.A. Homicide Detective Peter Decker and his wife Rina Lazarus in a web of secrets and murder.A small commuter plane carrying forty-seven passengers crashes into an apartment building and L.A.P.D. Lieutenant Peter Decker works overtime... Read more
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The Burnt House - Abridged
By: Faye Kellerman
Narrated by: Mitchell Greenberg
Length: 5 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: Yes
New York Times bestselling author Faye Kellerman spins a gripping tale of a modern-day nightmare that ensnares L.A. Homicide Detective Peter Decker and his wife Rina Lazarus in a web of secrets and murder.A small commuter plane carrying forty-seven passengers crashes into an apartment building and L.A.P.D. Lieutenant Peter Decker works overtime... Read more
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The Museum of Dr. Moses
By: Joyce Carol Oates
Narrated by: Laura Hicks & Robert Fass
Length: 7 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
Joyce Carol Oates explores with bloodcurdling insight the ties that bind—or worse.In “The Man Who Fought Roland LaStarza” a woman’s world is upended when she learns the brutal truth about a family friend’s death—and what her father is capable of. Meanwhile, a businessman desperate to find his missing two-year-old grandson in “Suicide Watch” must... Read more
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Das Pferd Huppdiwupp und andere lustige Geschichten (Autorisierte Lesefassung)
By: Heinrich Hannover
Narrated by: Gerd Wameling
Length: 1 hour 19 minutes
Abridged: No
Nichts ist in dieser Sammlung lustiger Geschichten vom beliebten Kinderbuchautoren Heinrich Hannover zum Immer-wieder-Hören und Weiterphantasieren unmöglich - da verjagt die niegelnagelneue Schere einen frechen Dieb, die Mücke Piks telefoniert, und das übermütige Pferd Huppdiwupp springt über Großmutters Haus und landet prompt auf ihrem frisch... Read more
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Rappaccini's Daughter
By: Nathaniel Hawthorne
Narrated by: B.J. Harrison
Length: 1 hour 15 minutes
Abridged: No
Perfume or poison? A young Italian student takes rooms overlooking the most glorious flower garden the world has ever known. But, when he falls in love with the mysterious Eve who tends to the garden, he learns that this Paradise is anything but a Garden of Eden. Read more
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Drei Erzählungen (Ungekürzt)
By: Russell Banks, O. Henry & Sophie Dahl
Narrated by: Oliver Rohrbeck, Jens Wawrczeck & Andreas Fröhlich
Length: 1 hour 6 minutes
Abridged: No
"Drei Erzählungen" ist der dritte Teil der "DREI"-Trilogie. Oliver Rohrbeck, Jens Wawrczeck und Andreas Fröhlich (Sprecher der "Drei ???") lesen Geschichten über die Liebe - von Sophie Dahl, Russell Banks und O. Henry. Nachdem das Trio bereits Gruselgeschichten und Märchen in Form von inszenierten Lesungen veröffentlichte, erscheint mit "Drei... Read more
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The Burning of the Flag
By: James Lee Burke
Narrated by: Ron McLarty
Length: 34 minutes
Abridged: No
A short story from one of the country’s most-acclaimed and popular novelists James Lee Burke's story collection, Jesus Out to Sea. Read more
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Mist
By: James Lee Burke
Narrated by: Ron McLarty
Length: 36 minutes
Abridged: No
A short story from one of the country’s most-acclaimed and popular novelists James Lee Burke's story collection, JESUS OUT TO SEA. Read more
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A Season of Regret - Abridged
By: James Lee Burke
Narrated by: Ron McLarty
Length: 45 minutes
Abridged: Yes
A short story from one of the country’s most-acclaimed and popular novelists James Lee Burke's story collection, JESUS OUT TO SEA. Read more
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Water People - Abridged
By: James Lee Burke
Narrated by: Ron McLarty
Length: 25 minutes
Abridged: Yes
A short story from one of the country’s most-acclaimed and popular novelists James Lee Burke's story collection, JESUS OUT TO SEA. Read more
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Why Bugsy Siegel Was a Friend of Mine - Abridged
By: James Lee Burke
Narrated by: Ron McLarty
Length: 33 minutes
Abridged: Yes
A short story from one of the country’s most-acclaimed and popular novelists James Lee Burke's story collection, JESUS OUT TO SEA. Read more
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Jesus Out to Sea - Abridged
By: James Lee Burke
Narrated by: Ron McLarty
Length: 26 minutes
Abridged: Yes
INCLUDES THE STORY “WINTER LIGHT,” THE BASIS FOR THE FILM GOD’S COUNTRY STARRING THANDIWE NEWTON
One of the country’s most-acclaimed and popular novelists offers a selection of ten short stories centered around the devastation in Louisiana and Mississippi during and after Katrina.
In this moving collection of short stories, James Lee Burke... Read more
The Molester - Abridged
By: James Lee Burke
Narrated by: Ron McLarty
Length: 33 minutes
Abridged: Yes
A short story from one of the country’s most-acclaimed and popular novelists James Lee Burke's story collection, JESUS OUT TO SEA. Read more
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Texas City, 1947 - Abridged
By: James Lee Burke
Narrated by: Ron McLarty
Length: 54 minutes
Abridged: Yes
A short story from one of the country’s most-acclaimed and popular novelists James Lee Burke's story collection, JESUS OUT TO SEA. Read more
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