Travel audiobooks

Running to the Edge

By: Matthew Futterman

Narrated by: René Ruiz

Length: 11 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

"Gripping . . . the narrative is smooth and immediate, almost effortless in its detail, if occasionally breathless, like a good fast run . . ." --The New York Times Book Review

Visionary American running coach Bob Larsen assembled a mismatched team of elite California runners . . . the start of his decades-long quest for championships, Olympic... Read more

A Mother's Secret

By: Caroline Finnerty

Narrated by: Caroline Lennon

Length: 9 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

A gripping, emotional book that asks the question: What does it take to be a parent? From the bestselling author of The Last Days of UsIn one split second, Aidan Whelan's perfect world is changed forever when his wife Rowan and three-year-old daughter Milly are involved in a tragic accident.Helena O'Herlihy and her husband James have been... Read more

Driving Forwards

By: Sophie L Morgan

Narrated by: Sophie L Morgan

Length: 8 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

'A book that'll change your perspective on life. You'll not be able to put it down.' Fearne Cotton

'Everyone should read this book. Sophie Morgan is the epitome of grit and determination. Her writing is thought provoking, honest and in parts hilarious.' Katie Piper OBE

'Wrenchingly honest...eye-opening and deeply moving. *****' Mail on Sunday

As... Read more

Your Ultimate Retirement Adventure - Fun Things To Do in Your Post-Work Life

By: Alan Turner

Narrated by: Layne Ihde

Length: 3 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

Finally! Rediscover the true essence of your retirement in a 21st-century way by turning it into a grand adventure, even if you're just starting your post-work journey.Has retirement left you feeling somewhat lost, navigating through an abundance of spare time you're not quite sure how to fill?Are you concerned about losing your sense of purpose... Read more

Walkabout

By: Andrew Wilcox

Narrated by: Andrew Wilcox

Length: 9 hours 44 minutes

Abridged: No

Walkabout is about the people, places, and experiences that you discover when you step out on the trail. In this novel, you will meet peakbaggers, daytrippers, thru-hikers, tribes, ruckers, and the earthy set, all finding their way to whatever that five miles at a time reveals to them at different moments. You will hear from people on the... Read more

Lassen Volcanic National Park

By: Patricia L Lawrence

Narrated by: JD Streeter

Length: 28 minutes

Abridged: No

Lassen Volcanic National Park is a year round wonderland. The 13th park in the system, Lassen VNP has all four types of volcanoes within its boundary. In winter vehicles giveway to snow shoes and cross country skiis. Patricia Lawrence is on a snowshoe walk down the middle of the snow covered park road with naturalist Ranger Steve Zachary. Read more

In Open Contempt

By: Irvin Weathersby Jr.

Narrated by: Irvin Weathersby Jr.

Length: 6 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

“An awe-striking masterpiece of love.”
—Jason Reynolds, #1 New York Times bestselling author

“The sentences alone in In Open Contempt make it one of the most memorable books of the decade. But it’s the unexpected lingering and genius crafting of consequential action that makes this one of the freshest explorations of space I’ve ever read. Irvin... Read more

Journeys in Time: The History of Reported Accounts of Time Travel

By: Charles River Editors

Narrated by: KC Wayman

Length: 1 hour 10 minutes

Abridged: No

We take time for granted as it passes during every moment of our existence. Other things may change, but time remains constant and predictable. The past, the present, and the future exist within a harmonious, reliable, and never-changing system. Or at least that’s how it seems…It was Albert Einstein who, in 1905, first theorized that time might... Read more

Die Versuchung von Syrakus

By: Joachim Sartorius

Narrated by: Christian Brückner

Length: 5 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

Vor 2500 Jahren war Syrakus auf Sizilien für die Griechen das New York des Mittelmeers: Aischylos brachte hier Stücke zur Uraufführung, Platon reiste aus Athen gleich dreimal an, der Tyrann Dionysios ersteigerte die Lyra des Euripides, und die schmachtende Nymphe Arethusa versteckte sich im Papyrushain. Dass all das heute noch präsent ist,... Read more

The Gentle Art of Tramping

By: Stephen Graham

Narrated by: Mike Grady

Length: 5 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

Bloomsbury presents The Gentle Art of Tramping by Stephen Graham, read by Mike Grady.

'An absolute gem of a book' Alastair Humphreys

First published in 1926, The Gentle Art of Tramping is as relevant now as then. Tramping is an approach: to nature, to humankind, to nations, to beauty, to life itself. This lost classic is a breath of fresh air for... Read more

Un Curso Sencillo de Alemán Austriaco para Hispanohablantes

By: Wolfgang Gruber

Narrated by: Fernando Falcoff

Length: 3 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Este curso práctico de alemán austriaco ha sido desarrollado especialmente para hispanohablantes, con un enfoque dinámico en la pronunciación y comprensión de esta variante importante del alemán. Excelente para quienes planean vivir o trabajar en Austria, visitar el país alpino o relacionarse con austriacos.
Las lecciones están estructuradas en... Read more

The House by the Sea

By: Louise Douglas

Narrated by: Emma Powell

Length: 9 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

The chilling and captivating novel from the NUMBER ONE bestselling author of The Lost Notebook When Edie’s mother-in-law, Anna DeLuca, dies, she is relieved.Edie blames Anna for the accident that destroyed her family. So, when her will lures Edie to Sicily and the long-abandoned Villa della Madonna del Mare, she sees through Anna’s... Read more

Another Great Day at Sea

By: Geoff Dyer

Narrated by: Jonathan Cowley

Length: 5 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

From a writer “whose genre-jumping refusal to be pinned down [makes him] an exemplar of our era” (NPR), a new book that confirms his power to astound readers.
 
As a child Geoff Dyer spent long hours making and blotchily painting model fighter planes. So the adult Dyer jumped at the chance of a residency aboard an aircraft carrier. Another Great... Read more

Szczęśliwy jak łosoś. O Norwegii i Norwegach

By: Anna Kurek

Narrated by: Aida Boral

Length: 7 hours 44 minutes

Abridged: No

Norwegowie są najszczęśliwszym narodem na świecie.Łososie są jednym z głównych towarów eksportowych tego kraju.Jeśli Norweg jest cały w skowronkach, może o sobie powiedzieć a vare en glad laks, co oznacza, że jest zadowolonym łososiem. Nikt nie wie, jak to jest być łososiem, ale wiadomo, że typowy Norweg jest zadowolony z życia.I wiadomo, że to... Read more

Shadow of a Doubt

By: Michelle Davies

Narrated by: Nicky Diss & Penelope Freeman

Length: 10 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

'Pure suspense, where past and present collide with chilling results' Erin Kelly

'A hugely entertaining, fast-paced thriller' Caz Frear

'It's a pitch-perfect blend of ghostly terror and pacey thriller' Catherine Ryan Howard

'Dark, spooky and brilliantly plotted, the perfect read for dark winter nights' Harriet Tyce

Twenty-six years ago my brother... Read more

Tattoo---Journeys on My Mind

By: Tina Marie L. Lamb

Narrated by: Tina Marie L. Lamb

Length: 7 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

After a lifetime of exploring on her own terms, the author calls this eclectic collection of stories her midlife crisis. And she's determined to pull you along with her.It's curious how visiting unfamiliar places can illuminate just who we are and where we are from. Sometimes, it's better than looking in a mirror or walking about our... Read more

Unlikely Positions in Unlikely Places

By: Elizabeth Gowing

Narrated by: Elizabeth Gowing

Length: 6 hours 44 minutes

Abridged: No

Elizabeth Gowing is not a likely yogini. She is too fond of cake and To-do lists, and sometimes falls over on her mat.

But yoga has taken her on journeys both inside and out and now she follows yoga around Britain - from the village hall where a quivering triangle pose was interrupted by the council recycling collection to a sound gong bath in... Read more

Mallorca on a Budget

By: Erika Mizzi

Narrated by: Rose McPhilemy

Length: 1 hour 49 minutes

Abridged: No

A compact travel guide tailored for budget-conscious travellers - whether you are a solo adventurer, a couple or a family looking to explore the wonderful Spanish island of Mallorca. The book includes:· Tips and information: Methods to save money when booking your trip and while travelling, along with general information on Mallorca and its... Read more

Spaziergang durch Barcelona

By: Reinhard Kober

Narrated by: Henning Freiberg & Ingrid Gloede

Length: 51 minutes

Abridged: No

Der Klang der traditionellen Sardanas, die bunten Stadtteilfeste, das Schnattern der Gänse in der Kathedrale, das Klappern der Kastagnetten ... Das Reisehörbuch über Barcelona entführt mit Musik, Geräusch und Interview Ihre Ohren in die Ferne. Der Schauspieler Ferran erzählt vom kühlen Charme der Designerbars und von den einfachen Tapas an... Read more

Time and Tide - Abridged

By: Frank Conroy

Narrated by: Frank Conroy

Length: 1 hour 58 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Frank Conroy first visited Nantucket with a gang of college friends in 1955. They came on a whim, and for Conroy it was the beginning of a lifelong love affair with this "small, relaxed oasis in the ocean." This book, part travel diary, part memoir, is a hauntingly evocative and personal journey through Nantucket: its sweeping dunes, rugged... Read more

Under the Tuscan Sun - Abridged

By: Frances Mayes

Narrated by: Frances Mayes

Length: 6 hours 1 minute

Abridged: Yes

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The beloved memoir of self-discovery set against the spectacular Tuscan countryside that inspired the major motion picture starring Diane Lane—now in a twentieth-anniversary edition featuring a new afterword
 
“This beautifully written memoir about taking chances, living in Italy, loving a house and, always, the... Read more

Eiger Dreams - Abridged

By: Jon Krakauer

Narrated by: Jon Krakauer

Length: 5 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: Yes

No one writes about mountaineering and its attendant victories and hardships more brilliantly than Jon Krakauer. In this collection of his finest essays and reporting, Krakauer writes of mountains from the memorable perspective of one who has himself struggled with solo madness to scale Alaska's notorious Devils Thumb.

In Pakistan, the fearsome... Read more

Wanderungen durch die Mark Brandenburg (07) - Abridged

By: Theodor Fontane

Narrated by: Gunter Schoß

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Vier "Gebilde von Menschenhand", so Fontane, bereichern die Ufer des Schwielowsees. Caputh und Petzow gehören dazu... und zusammen "wie Buda-Pest oder wie Köln und Deutz... Schönheit der Lage ist beiden gemeinsam", meinte der Dichter, billigt aber dem Paretzer ländlichen Ensemble Überlegenheit zu. So hat Lenné geschickt eine Bucht des... Read more

Palladian Days - Abridged

By: Sally Gable & Carl I. Gable

Narrated by: Sally Gable

Length: 5 hours 1 minute

Abridged: Yes

A chronicle of an influential villa by Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio that brings a sense of discovery to the Italian countryside and its larger national history. • “If a vacation in Italy this summer just isn’t going to make the cut, this book might be the next best thing.” —Chicago Tribune

In 1552, in the countryside outside Venice, the... Read more