Fiction audiobooks

A Maiden's Grave - Abridged

By: Jeffery Deaver

Narrated by: David McCallum

Length: 3 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Eight vulnerable girls and their helpless teachers are forced off a school bus and held hostage. The madman who has them at gunpoint has a simple plan: one hostage an hour will die unless the demands are met. Called to the scene is Arthur Potter, the FBI's best hostage negotiator. He has a plan. But so does one of the hostages—a beautiful... Read more

Sights Unseen - Abridged

By: Kaye Gibbons

Narrated by: Kaye Gibbons

Length: 2 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The bestselling author of Charms for the Easy Life reads "her best novel since Ellen Foster."

Kaye Gibbons' award-winning novels of Southern family life have won rave reviews coast to coast. Now, she tells the "story of family dislocation and crisis in restrained prose of unflinching clarity, with a honing eye for the small domestic details that... Read more

Mansfield Park - Abridged

By: Jane Austen

Narrated by: AudioscapePlayers

Length: 1 hour 49 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Fanny is brought up with her cousins, Tom, Edmund, Maria, and Julia. She is treated as an extra pair of hands - except that is, by Edmund. During her uncle's absence at his estates in the West Indeies, both Maria, (who is engaged to the stupid and wealthy Mr. Rushford), and Julia, fall in love with the fascinating Mr. Crawford, who is a man... Read more

Ramona

By: Helen Hunt Jackson

Narrated by: Boots Martin

Length: 5 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

This extraordinarily popular novel weaves together romance, history, and a passionate protest against the oppression of Native Americans in the 1800s. Termed the Uncle Tom’s Cabin of the southwestern Indians and the first protest novel of California, the story vividly portrays three cultures—Indian, Mexican, and Anglo—locked in combat. The... Read more

Half Asleep in Frog Pajamas

By: Tom Robbins

Narrated by: Barry Bostwick

Length: 14 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Imagine this: When the stock market crashes on the Thursday before Easter, you—an ambitious, although ineffectual and not entirely ethical young broker—are convinced that you're facing the Weekend from Hell. Before the market reopens on Monday, you must scramble and scheme to cover your butt, but there's no way you can anticipate the baffling... Read more

The Scarlet Letter

By: Nathaniel Hawthorne

Narrated by: Lesley Ann Warren

Length: 6 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

Set in 17th-century Puritan Boston, The Scarlet Letter tackles the subjects of social stigma, shame, and judgment. Hester Prynne is at the forefront of the scandal, subject to public humiliation for bearing a child out of wedlock. Forced to wear a scarlet “A” on her clothing for the rest of her life, she cannot run from her sin. Hester refuses... Read more

The Good Detective

By: H. R. F. Keating

Narrated by: Frederick Davidson

Length: 5 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

A case from his past is about to ruin Assistant Chief Constable Ned French’s career. Heather Jonas, forced into a false confession to murder after a harrowing late-night interview session with French, has now served fifteen years of her twenty-year sentence. In all that time she’s never appealed against her lot; but now, someone else has... Read more

God On A Harley

By: Joan Brady

Narrated by: Margaret Colin

Length: 3 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

The beloved modern classic about a woman who finds love—and herself—from an unexpected source.

At thirty-seven, Christine Moore has an overwhelming case of burnout with a frustrating career, a few dead-end romances, and a less-than-perfect figure. Little does she know her life is about to change in a way she could’ve never imagined.

“Come out of... Read more

Tales of the Unexpected

By: SakiSaki

Narrated by: Sir Derek Jacobi

Length: 2 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

Master storyteller H.H. Munro— better known by the pen name “ Saki” — is famous for his witty, mischievous, and macabre stories of suspense. Saki specialized in impudent practical jokes, devilish trickery, and incredible yarns, and his writing became popular in the early 1900s for its witty and... Read more

Gump & Co. - Abridged

By: Winston Groom

Narrated by: Will Patton

Length: 2 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The Gump phenomenon continues!

Forrest Gump is back!

The lovable man for all ages, who captured America's heart in the #1 bestselling novel Forrest Gump and in the blockbuster film, returns in the long-awaited sequel to the book hailed by Larry King as "the funniest novel I have ever read." A little older, and wiser in his own unique way, he is... Read more

Burning Angel - Abridged

By: James Lee Burke

Narrated by: Will Patton

Length: 3 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: Yes

From the New York Times bestselling author James Lee Burke comes another brilliant Dave Robicheaux novel—now available in ebook—featuring the Louisiana detective in a race to solve a murder before more blood is shed.

The Fontenot family has lived as sharecroppers on Bertrand land for as long as anyone can remember. So why are they now being... Read more

Watch Me - Abridged

By: A Holt

Narrated by: Susan Anspach

Length: 5 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: Yes

FBI Special Agent Jay Fletcher is an agency hacker who uses computers to find out anything about anyone—but her failure to respect proper channels gets her bounced out of Washington, D.C. Assigned to an unexciting arson detail in New Mexico, she follows an ongoing investigation into a serial killer who is terrorizing Las Vegas. Jay's diversion... Read more

Jane Ey - Abridged

By: Charlotte Brontë

Narrated by: AudioscapePlayers

Length: 2 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: Yes

After an unhappy childhood, 16 year-old Jane Eyre acquires the post of governess to a young girl at Thornfield Hall. Plain and poor Jane may be, but she is not to be intimidated by the owner of Thornfield Hall, Mr. Rochester, who tries to goad her into defending herself against his verbal pinpricks. As a backdrop to this duel of minds, is... Read more

Naked Once More

By: Elizabeth Peters

Narrated by: Grace Conlin

Length: 12 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

She may be a bestselling author, but ex-librarian Jacqueline Kirby's views on the publishing biz aren't fit to print. In fact, she's thinking of trading celebrity for serenity and a house far away from fiendish editors and demented fans, when her agent whispers the only words that could ever make her stay: Naked in the Ice.Seven years ago, this... Read more

Sacrifice of Isaac - Abridged

By: Neil Gordon

Narrated by: Tony Shaloub & Cynthia Nixon

Length: 4 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In the tradition of John Le Carre...a stunning debut thriller.
A legacy of shadows...
Luke Benami thought his father Yossef was the great man the world said he was: professor, general, Israeli national hero. Luke also thought his brother Danni was the prodigal his family said he was: army deserter, political exile, criminal. But when his father's... Read more

Practical Magic - Abridged

By: Alice Hoffman

Narrated by: Cherry Jones

Length: 3 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The bestselling author of Second Nature, Illumination Night and Turtle Moon now offers her most fascinating and tantalizingly accomplished novel yet -- a winning tale that amply confirms Alice Hoffman's reputation not only as a genius of the vivid scene and unforgettable character but as one of America's most captivating storytellers.

When the... Read more

Madame Bovary - Abridged

By: Gustave Flaubert

Narrated by: AudioscapePlayers

Length: 2 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Hoping to escape from a future without horizon, Emma marries the good and kind Charles Bovary, a doctor. Finding herslf in another sort of prison however, she seeks comfort in the arms of lovers, and plays into the hands of opportunists. She has not, after all, moved upwards, but rather sideways, into an even more claustrophobic existence.... Read more

The Copenhagen Connection

By: Elizabeth Peters

Narrated by: Grace Conlin

Length: 6 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

On a trail that leads from modern wonders to ancient mystery, a determined young woman and an arrogant "prince" must uncover shocking secrets carefully guarded in a beautiful Danish city.Elizabeth Jones, vacationing from her New York publishing job, is off to do touristy things in Denmark: gawk at the Little Mermaid, stroll in the Tivoli … look... Read more

The Legend of Bagger Vance

By: Steven Pressfield

Narrated by: Barrett Whitener

Length: 7 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

The time: 1931. The place: the golf links at Krewe Island off Savannah's windswept Atlantic shore. The event: a once-in-a-lifetime 36-hole match...in which the stakes are higher than anyone imagined.

In Steven Pressfield's richly imagined, vividly detailed story, golf legends Bobby Jones and Walter Hagen are joined by a local unsung opponent, the... Read more

Star Trek: Ashes of Eden - Abridged

By: William Shatner

Narrated by: William Shatner

Length: 2 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Captain Kirk, facing retirement and the end of his adventurous career, accepts the offer of a mysterious woman to undertake a voyage to an uncharted planet, where a serious threat to the fragile peace between the Federation and the Klingons may be brewing. There he also finds a nearly irresistible temptation -- a chance to recapture his faded... Read more

Night Magic - Abridged

By: Tom Tryon

Narrated by: Anthony Heald

Length: 3 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: Yes

From the bestselling author of The Other and Harvest Home...His Final Horror Classic!

Apprentice to an evil unknown.

In the bestselling tradition of Mary Reilly, the late Tom Tryon returns to the horror genre for one final triumph -- a spellbinding modern-day retelling of The Sorcerer's Apprentice.

It happens in front of the Metropolitan Museum in... Read more

The Moonston - Abridged

By: Wilkie Collins

Narrated by: AudioscapePlayers

Length: 1 hour 42 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The Moonstone is a classic detective story. John Herncastle, an English officer, kills three guards, and steals a precious jewel from the head of a Hindu moon-god, during the battle of Seringapatam. It passes into the hands of Miss Verinder, on the celebration of her eighteenth birthday. The Brahmins then come to regain it. That night the... Read more

The Naked Face

By: Sidney Sheldon

Narrated by: William Roberts

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Hanson died quickly—with a knife in his back. Carole was next—tortured to death. Now Judd Stevens, a successful Manhattan psychoanalyst, must face a horrific prospect: someone is trying to kill him and he is being treated as the prime suspect. As two faceless executioners on a murderous mission continue their search for an unknown secret, Judd... Read more

Murder in America

By: John Breen, Mary Higgins Clark, William F. Nola...

Narrated by: David Birney

Length: 5 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

An entertaining collection by seven renowned American mystery writers— including Mary Higgins Clark and Whitley Strieber— this anthology offers a delightful mix of mystery, suspense, and murder. The stories include• “ Starstruck” by Jon L. Breen, read by James Stacy: A group of aging... Read more