Short Stories audiobooks
Pineapple Grenade
By: Tim Dorsey
Narrated by: Oliver Wyman
Length: 11 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
“The undisputed king of the comic crime novel.”
—Providence Journal“I guarantee Dorsey will never win the Nobel Prize for Literature—he’s far too funny.”
—Richmond Times-Dispatch“If you’ve never read Dorsey, you need to start…You won’t be disappointed.”
—Miami HeraldGloriously unrepentant Florida serial killer Serge Storms is back—and he’s finagled... Read more
The James Thurber Audio Collection
By: James Thurber
Narrated by: Keith Olbermann
Length: 3 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
Collected fables and short stories from literary legend and iconic American humorist James Thurber, performed by Keith Olbermann""James Thurber was a comedic genius. His fables are not simply parodies of Aesop. They are wry, accurate, and powerful reflections of ourselves, our foibles, our follies, and, above all, our self-importance. And they... Read more
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A Permanent Member of the Family
By: Russell Banks
Narrated by: Danny Campbell, Andrus Nichols & Robin Miles
Length: 5 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
Suffused with Russell Banks’s trademark lyricism and reckless humor, the twelve stories in A Permanent Member of the Family examine the myriad ways we try—and sometimes fail—to connect with one another, as we seek a home in the world.In the title story, a father looks back on the legend of the cherished family dog whose divided loyalties... Read more
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Guys Read: The Old, Dead Nuisance
By: M. T. Anderson
Narrated by: Bronson Pinchot
Length: 29 minutes
Abridged: No
Two fake psychics, one real haunted house—what could go wrong? A short story from Guys Read: Thriller, edited by Jon Scieszka. Read more
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Guys Read: Believing in Brooklyn
By: Matt de la Pena
Narrated by: Ramon de Ocampo
Length: 42 minutes
Abridged: No
Benny’s friend Ray come up with his craziest invention idea yet: a machine that grants wishes. But when Benny realizes he has some wishes that need granting, he starts to wonder if it might just work. A short story from Guys Read: Thriller, edited by Jon Scieszka. Read more
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Guys Read: The Double Eagle Has Landed
By: Anthony Horowitz
Narrated by: Steve West
Length: 30 minutes
Abridged: No
Tim Diamond—the world’s worst private detective—takes on his most dangerous case yet, and it’s going to be up to his brother to keep him out of trouble. A short story from Guys Read: Thriller, edited by Jon Scieszka. Read more
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Guys Read: Pirate
By: Walter Dean Myers
Narrated by: Hakeem Kae-Kazim
Length: 28 minutes
Abridged: No
Abdullah Syed Hari is fourteen years old. He loves his family and his friends. And he is a Somali pirate. A short story from Guys Read: Thriller, edited by Jon Scieszka. Read more
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Guys Read: Thad, the Ghost, and Me
By: Margaret Peterson Haddix
Narrated by: Bronson Pinchot
Length: 43 minutes
Abridged: No
There’s nothing better than taking your timid little cousin Thad to one of those sweet haunted houses the 4-H Club decorates for Halloween. Except, of course, if the house turns out to actually be haunted. A short story from Guys Read: Thriller, edited by Jon Scieszka. Read more
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Guys Read: Pudding
By: Jarrett J. Krosoczka
Narrated by: Ramon de Ocampo
Length: 4 minutes
Abridged: No
His friends warned him not to try the fried pudding at the carnival, but Dan didn’t listen. A short story in comics from Guys Read: Thriller, edited by Jon Scieszka. Read more
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Guys Read: The Snake Mafia
By: Gennifer Choldenko
Narrated by: Ramon de Ocampo
Length: 42 minutes
Abridged: No
River and Niko find their dad is missing, and they have no choice but to track him down. But when they discover the clues lead to a shady reptile dealer, they start to think they might have gotten in over their heads. A short story from Guys Read: Thriller, edited by Jon Scieszka. Read more
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Guys Read: Nate Macavoy, Monster Hunter
By: Bruce Hale
Narrated by: Bronson Pinchot
Length: 37 minutes
Abridged: No
Nate’s best friend Jeremy is missing, and Nate seems to be the only one worried that he’s been captured by hideous creatures that live in the sewers. A short story from Guys Read: Thriller, edited by Jon Scieszka. Read more
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Guys Read: Boys Will Be Boys
By: James Patterson
Narrated by: Bronson Pinchot
Length: 19 minutes
Abridged: No
A train ride home from a school field trip turns sinister when two kids spot a body on the tracks. A short story from Guys Read: Thriller, edited by Jon Scieszka. Read more
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Guys Read: Ghost Vision Glasses
By: Patrick Carman
Narrated by: Ramon de Ocampo
Length: 58 minutes
Abridged: No
The ad promised you’d be able to see into the spirit world. But they couldn’t work for real . . . could they? A short story from Guys Read: Thriller, edited by Jon Scieszka. Read more
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Some Remarks
By: Neal Stephenson
Narrated by: Jeff Cummings
Length: 11 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
“Neal Stephenson has made a name for himself as a writer whose imagination knows no limits.”
—Salon#1 New York Times bestselling author Neal Stephenson is, quite simply, one of the best and most respected writers alive. He’s taken sf to places it’s never been (Snow Crash, Anathem). He’s reinvented the historical novel (The Baroque Cycle), the... Read more
False Prophet
By: Faye Kellerman
Narrated by: Mitchell Greenberg
Length: 13 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
LAPD Detective Peter Decker doesn’t know quite what to make of Lilah Brecht. The beautiful, eccentric spa owner and daughter of a faded Hollywood legend, Lilah was beaten, robbed, and raped in her own home—and claims to have psychic powers that enable her to see even more devastating events looming on the horizon. With his heart and mind on his... Read more
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Grievous Sin
By: Faye Kellerman
Narrated by: Mitchell Greenberg
Length: 12 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
The birth of their baby girl has filled Rina Lazarus and her husband, LAPD Homicide Detective Peter Decker, with joy mingled with sorrow, since complications have ensured that they can have no more children. But the situation is grim at the hospital, which has been devastated by severe budget cutbacks and staff shortages. And when a respected... Read more
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Sanctuary
By: Faye Kellerman
Narrated by: Mitchell Greenberg
Length: 13 hours 1 minute
Abridged: No
A diamond dealer and his entire family have mysteriously disappeared from their sprawling Las Angeles manor, leaving the estate undisturbed and their valuables untouched. Investigating detective Decker is stumped--faced with a perplexing case riddled with dead ends. Then a second dealer is found murdered in Manhatten, catapulting Decker and his... Read more
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Justice
By: Faye Kellerman
Narrated by: Mitchell Greenberg
Length: 13 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: No
The cruel and bizarre slaying of a beautiful teen leads Detective Decker into the dark heart of an exoticsubculture: the seamy, sometimes violent world of Southern California's rootless, affluent youth. But even the confession of a disturbed kid with cold ""killer eyes"" cannot soothe Decker's inner torment. For he knows in his gut this crime... Read more
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Prayers for The Dead
By: Faye Kellerman
Narrated by: Mitchell Greenberg
Length: 13 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
The brutal murder of Dr. Azor Sparks in an alley behind a restaurant is greeted with public outrage and a demand for swift, sure justice. But the investigation into the well-known surgeon’s death is raising too many questions and providing too few answers for homicide detective Lieutenant Peter Decker.Why, for example, would the family of a man... Read more
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Serpent's Tooth
By: Faye Kellerman
Narrated by: Mitchell Greenberg
Length: 13 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
A man walks into a trendy Los Angeles restaurant -- a disgruntled ex-employee with an automatic weapon -- and seconds later, thirteen people are dead and thirty-two more have been wounded. It is a heinous act of mass slaughter that haunts Homicide Detective Peter Decker.But, though eyewitnesses saw only the lone gunman -- who apparently took his... Read more
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Jupiter's Bones
By: Faye Kellerman
Narrated by: Mitchell Greenberg
Length: 12 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
Once Dr. Emil Euler Ganz was a preeminent astrophysicist with a worldrenowned reputation. But then he vanished without any warning to his family or colleagues. Fifteen years later, he reappeared as ""Father Jupiter,"" the founder and charismatic leader of the scientific cult, The Order of the Rings. And now he's dead--a vial of sleeping pills... Read more
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Stalker
By: Faye Kellerman
Narrated by: Mitchell Greenberg
Length: 13 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
L.A. Homicide Detective Peter Decker never wanted the perils of his job to touch his family. But now his two worlds have collided.A first year rookie with the LAPD's Hollywood Division, Cynthia Decker became a cop against her father, Peter Decker's, wishes. But police work is in her blood, and she's determined to make it on her own -- even now,... Read more
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The Forgotten
By: Faye Kellerman
Narrated by: Mitchell Greenberg
Length: 12 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
Rina Lazarus and her husband, LAPD Homicide Lieutenant Peter Decker, are shocked by an outrage that cuts close to the spiritual heart of their family. Rina's small storefront synagogue has been desecrated with anti-Semitic graffiti and grisly Nazi death camp photographs. The alleged perpetrator is seventeen-year-old Ernesto Golding, a ""rich... Read more
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The Beast
By: Faye Kellerman
Narrated by: Mitchell Greenberg
Length: 11 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
Throughout his years with the LAPD, Peter Decker has handled a number of tough cases and strange killers. But few of his previous assignments compare to his latest case. When Hobart Penny is found dead in his apartment, the cops think that his pet cat—an adult female tiger—attacked the reclusive elderly billionaire. But it soon becomes clear... Read more
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