Art audiobooks
NPR Road Trips: National Park Adventures
By: NPR
Length: 1 hour 7 minutes
Abridged: No
Grand Canyon National Park is one of the planet’s Seven Natural Wonders, with 4.4 million visitors each year. Who keeps them safe, fed, and happy? When the wind blows at White Sands National Monument, legend says the centuries-old ghost of a Mexican maiden appears in the shifting sands. In Yosemite National Park, there’s a guy who tracks road... Read more
View audiobookYou’re Only as Good as Your Next One
By: Mike Medavoy
Narrated by: Robertson Dean
Length: 13 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
Mike Medavoy is a Hollywood rarity: a studio executive who, though never far from controversy, remained loved and respected through four decades of moviemaking. He helped bring to the screen some of the most acclaimed Oscar-winning films of our time, including Apocalypse Now, One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest, Amadeus, The Silence of the Lambs,... Read more
View audiobookI'm Hosting as Fast as I Can!
By: Tom Bergeron
Narrated by: Tom Bergeron
Length: 6 hours 24 minutes
Abridged: No
For readers of John O’Hurley’s It’s Okay to Miss the Bed on the First Jump and Chelsea Handler’s Are You There, Vodka? It’s Me, Chelsea, Daytime Emmy-winner Tom Bergeron—host of ABC’s Dancing with the Stars and America’s Funniest Home Videos—offers a series of humorous and inspirational stories on surviving Hollywood, including behind-the-camera... Read more
View audiobookVanished Smile
By: R.A. Scotti
Narrated by: Kathe Mazur
Length: 6 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
On August 21, 1911, the unfathomable happened–Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa vanished from the Louvre. More than twenty-four hours passed before museum officials realized she was gone. The prime suspects were as shocking as the crime: Pablo Picasso and Guillaume Apollinaire, young provocateurs of a new art. As French detectives using the latest... Read more
View audiobookThe Speed of Sound
By: Scott Eyman
Narrated by: Adams Morgan
Length: 13 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
It was the end of an era—it was a turbulent, colorful, and altogether remarkable period, four short years in which America’s most popular industry reinvented itself.Here is the epic story of the transition from silent films to talkies, that moment when movies were totally transformed and the American public cemented its love affair with... Read more
View audiobookWillo The Wisp (Vintage Beeb)
By: Various
Narrated by: Kenneth Williams
Length: 50 minutes
Abridged: No
12 stories from the BBC TV series, narrated by Kenneth Williams. Featuring Mavis Cruet, the Fat Fairy; Arthur, the Cockney Caterpillar; Evil Edna, the Wicked Witch; Carwash, the Prissy Pussy; and The Moog, the Droopy Dog. Of course, we mustn’t forget ‘the Beast’, who is really Prince Humbert the Handsome, changed into various shapes and sizes... Read more
View audiobookWeekending With Maggie
By: BBC
Narrated by: Full Cast
Length: 2 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
A loyal tribute to 10 glorious years from BBC Radio 4's Week Ending team. From the archives of the legendary satirical radio comedy series Week Ending comes this compilation of satirical and sardonic sketches based on Margaret Thatcher's first 10 years as prime minister.First released on cassette as Ten Years With Maggie, this has now been... Read more
View audiobookWitness
By: Nick Warburton
Narrated by: Tom Goodman-Hill, Paul Hilton, Peter Firth & Pe...
Length: 4 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
Five new plays from the gospel of Luke, by award-winning writer Nick Warburton.
This work presents the Gospel story as you've never heard it before.
Everyone knows the story of Jesus' life, as told in the Gospels – and, perhaps because it is so familiar, we have forgotten what an extraordinary life it was. Through these five plays, the story is... Read more
Thriving as an Artist in the Church
By: Rory Noland
Narrated by: Maurice England
Length: 9 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: No
• Great for individual or group use• Includes provocative discussion questions and practical action steps• Features four-color art plates and literary quotesIt’s not easy being an Artist in the church.But whatever your passion—music, visual art, drama, dance, writing, technical arts—you can not only survive, but thrive. And the rewards far... Read more
View audiobookGreek Drama
By: Peter Meineck
Narrated by: Peter Meineck
Length: 8 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
The plays of one ancient city 2,500 years ago by just four playwrights have had a profound effect on the development of all subsequent Western drama, not only on the theatrical stage, but on opera, film, television, stand-up comedy, and dance-in fact, most, if not all, of the live arts owe a debt to the theatre of ancient Greece and the city of... Read more
View audiobookNPR Driveway Moments Moms
By: NPR
Length: 1 hour 54 minutes
Abridged: No
Stories from the National Public Radio archives celebrate moms and motherhood.
Stories so compelling you’ll stay in your car to hear them through—even if you’re sitting in your own driveway. Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me! host Peter Sagal captures your attention with colorful tales for and about moms.
Heard in All Things Considered, Weekend Edition,... Read more
Laura Solon Talking And Not Talking - Series 2
By: Laura Solon
Narrated by: Laura Solon
Length: 2 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
The complete second BBC Radio 4 series by Perrier Award winner Laura Solon. Laura Solon won the Perrier Award at the Edinburgh Festival in 2005 with her sensational debut show. She now returns to Radio 4 with a new series of her bittersweet comedy show packed with characters, monologues and sketches from this extraordinary writer and performer.... Read more
View audiobookA Christmas Carol
By: Charles Dickens
Narrated by: Miriam Margolyes
Length: 3 hours 15 minutes
Abridged: No
Here's Dicken's Christmas classic of Ebenezer Scrooge and his encounter with the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future. Originally published in 1843,A Christmas Carol has continued to be one of the most popular and enduring Christmas stories of all time.
Click here to see all the titles in our Charles Dickens collection.
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The Clitheroe Kid
By: James Casey & Frank Roscoe
Narrated by: Jimmy Clitheroe
Length: 1 hour 47 minutes
Abridged: No
Four vintage instalments of the classic radio comedy starring Jimmy Clitheroe in 'The Clitheroe Kid'. James Robinson Clitheroe was enormously popular with the public as Jimmy in 'The Clitheroe Kid'. At the height of his popularity, the diminutive Lancastrian comic had regular audiences of over 10 million people and was a radio institution from... Read more
View audiobookEin zweigleisiges Pferd
By: Käthe Lachmann
Narrated by: Käthe Lachmann
Length: 1 hour 10 minutes
Abridged: No
"Käthe Lachmann - ihr Name ist Programm. Und was das bedeutet, zeigt die quirlige Wahlhamburgerin in ihrem furiosen Spaßmarathon "Ein zweigleisiges Pferd". Dabei geht es um alles, was die moderne Frau im 21. Jahrhundert so umtreibt: Politik, Gesellschaft und hintersinnige Albernheiten. Natürlich geht es auch um das Dasein als Single und die... Read more
View audiobookReading Magic
By: Mem Fox
Narrated by: Mem Fox
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
We all hope and expect our children will learn to read, but how many of us realize we can get our kids on the road to reading simply by reading aloud to them every day? With passion and humor, Mem Fox explains why reading aloud to young children has such an impact on their ability to read—and on their entire lives. Writing as an ordinary mother... Read more
View audiobookQuantum Change
By: F. David Peat, Ph.D.
Narrated by: Michael Toms
Length: 57 minutes
Abridged: No
Sometimes acting with the very best intentions can lead to disaster. How can you be sure that the good works you do actually have the positive outcome you hope for? F. David Peat has applied the principles of quantum physics to explain why some efforts to implement social change have failed miserably, while others have succeeded beyond anyone’s... Read more
View audiobookRethinking Our Past
By: James Loewen
Narrated by: James Loewen
Length: 8 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
An esteemed academic for over 20 years, Dr. James W. Loewen also penned the New York Times best-seller Lies My Teacher Told Me. Through this enlightening lecture series, Dr. Loewen roots out many historical inaccuracies that are still taught to children today. Read more
View audiobookJourney into Space: Frozen in Time
By: Charles Chilton
Narrated by: Alan Marriott, Chris Moran, David Jacobs, Full ...
Length: 57 minutes
Abridged: No
A BBC Radio 4 sequel to Charles Chilton's iconic radio sci-fi series.
Between 1953 and 1958, Journey into Space attracted millions of listeners, gripped by the mystery and promise of space exploration in weekly cliffhanging instalments.
In this thrilling episode, the spaceship Ares has been heading back to Earth for 30 years, with the crew in... Read more
Jonas Brothers
By: Sarah Tieck
Narrated by: Noah Luce
Length: 12 minutes
Abridged: No
Kevin, Joe, and Nick Jonas make up one of today’s most popular teen bands—Jonas Brothers! This book introduces the Jonas family background and each brother’s childhood, rise to fame, and future plans. Readers will learn about the boys’ passion for music and their drive to succeed as pop stars. Also covered are the brothers’ albums, concerts, and... Read more
View audiobookBig Buddy Biographies #1
By: Sarah Tieck
Narrated by: Noah Luce
Length: 44 minutes
Abridged: No
This dynamic group of kid-friendly sports standouts, singing sensations, and televistion and movie superstars will inspire young readers. Each book highlights a star's background, claim to fame, and dreams for the future. Colorful graphics, oversized photgraphs, and short, engaging sentences and paragraphs will encourage reluctant readers to... Read more
View audiobookBig Buddy Biographies #2
By: Sarah Tieck
Narrated by: Christopher Hopkins Ward
Length: 40 minutes
Abridged: No
This dynamic group of kid-friendly sports standouts, singing sensations, and televistion and movie superstars will inspire young readers. Each book highlights a star's background, claim to fame, and dreams for the future. Colorful graphics, oversized photgraphs, and short, engaging sentences and paragraphs will encourage reluctant readers to... Read more
View audiobookGrausamer Spass? - Abridged
By: Karl-Josef Kuschel
Narrated by: Karl-Josef Kuschel & Heinz Dieter Assmann
Length: 1 hour 30 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Ein erfolgreiches, kämpferisches Leben hatte er gelebt, Heinrich Heine, der 1831 unter dem Eindruck einer neuen Revolution nach Paris gegangen war. Große Visionen von einer Erneuerung der Menschheit im Geist der Freiheit und der Schönheit hatte er entworfen: die Menschen als Götter. Den "Himmel" hatte er "den Engeln und den Spatzen" überlassen... Read more
View audiobookOliver Twist
By: Charles Dickens
Narrated by: Adjoa Andoh, Edward Long, Full Cast, Pam Ferris...
Length: 2 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
Born and brought up in the appalling deprivation of the workhouse, the orphaned Oliver escapes and heads for London, only to fall into the hands of the notorious Fagin and his gang of child thieves. But Oliver is an innocent at heart, and the attempts by Fagin and the impudently witty Artful Dodger to teach him the tricks of the pick-pocket's... Read more
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