Fiction audiobooks

Lady Boss - Abridged

By: Jackie Collins

Narrated by: Jackie Collins

Length: 2 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The #1 New York Times bestselling author’s life as a writer and icon is now explored in the CNN Films documentary Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story!

The dangerously beautiful Lucky Santangelo—star of two of Jackie Collins’s previous smash, international bestsellers, Chances and Lucky—returns, and this time the shockingly sensual, ruthlessly... Read more

Beaches - Abridged

By: Iris Dart

Narrated by: Iris Rainer Dart

Length: 3 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Loudmouthed, redheaded Cee Cee Bloom has her sights set on Hollywood. Quiet and conservative Bertie White dreams of getting married and having children. In 1951, their childhood worlds collide in Atlantic City. Keeping in touch as pen pals, they reunite over the years— always near the ocean. Read by the author, this powerful and... Read more

That's the Ticket & Voices in the Coal Bin

By: Mary Clark

Narrated by: Carol Higgins Clark

Length: 59 minutes

Abridged: No

Acclaimed suspense writer Mary Higgins Clark presents two short stories narrated by her daughter Carol: "That's the Ticket!"Ernie and Wilma Bean have finally made it! Their lucky number has won the special Christmas lottery. Wilma is out of town, though, and it's tough to keep news like that a secret for too long. It couldn't hurt to celebrate a... Read more

Hammerheads - Abridged

By: Dale Brown

Narrated by: Joseph Campanella

Length: 2 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Off the coast of southern Florida, a deadly war is being waged that threatens our national security. Thousands of kilos of illicit drugs are dumped on our shores annually. But "business as usual" takes a different turn when Sandra Geffar, head of the U.S. Customs Department, and Ian Hardcastle, Commander of the Coast Guard, put their... Read more

The First Man in Rome - Abridged

By: Colleen McCullough

Narrated by: David Ogden Stiers

Length: 6 hours 1 minute

Abridged: Yes

"The First Man in Rome was not the best man: he was the First among other men who were his equals...To be the First Man in Rome was something far better than kingship..."

In the first century B.C. at the height of the Roman Republic, two men set their sights on becoming the First Man - the Roman more respected than any other. Marius, a... Read more

Star Trek: Prime Directive - Abridged

By: Judith Reeves-Stevens

Narrated by: James Doohan

Length: 2 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Starfleet's most sacred commandment has been violated. Its most honored captain is in disgrace, its
most celebrated starship in pieces, and the crew of that ship scattered among the thousand worlds of
the Federation...

Thus begins Prime Directive, an epic tale of the Star Trek&reg universe. Following in the
bestselling tradition of Spock's... Read more

Kiss Me Deadly - Abridged

By: Mickey Spillane

Narrated by: Stacy Keach

Length: 3 hours 1 minute

Abridged: Yes

No dame is pretty with a gun in her hand. But at least this one was alive. The last time Mike Hammer met up with a blonde she ended up dead, and Hammer inherited a war with the Mob. As he digs deeper, he discovers that about fifteen years ago the Mafia had been double crossed. Now, people are dying because of it and the girl with the gun is a... Read more

Vengeance is Mine - Abridged

By: Mickey Spillane

Narrated by: Deborah lee Johnson

Length: 2 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: Yes

He was a nice guy. Now he's dead. That's all Hammer knows about the stiff in the hotel room. But that isn't enough because Hammer suspects murder while the cops are calling it a suicide. Without a license or a gun, Hammer is pushing his way through a swirl of sex-and-game clubs, high priced models and not just a little blackmail. Someone is... Read more

Terror Stalks the Class Reunion - Abridged

By: Mary Higgins Clark

Narrated by: Sally Kirkland

Length: 1 hour 56 minutes

Abridged: Yes

From The Anastasia Syndrome, her bestselling collection of short fiction, Terror Stalks the Class Reunion is a riveting, unabridged audio production.

Lovely young Kay Crandall has come back for the reunion of a high school where she once taught. But Kay cannot guess that the happy occasion is about to turn into a nightmare, as she falls into the... Read more

Gulliver's Fugitives - Abridged

By: Keith Sharee

Narrated by: Jonathan Frakes

Length: 1 hour 31 minutes

Abridged: Yes

While searching for the U.S.S. Huxley, missing for more than 10 years, the EnterpriseTM stumbles across a forgotten colony of humans on a planet called Rampart, where fiction and works of the imagination of any kind are considered a heinous crime. A survey team beams aboard the ship to search for "contraband," and the crew are drawn immediately... Read more

Mountain Laurel - Abridged

By: Jude Deveraux

Narrated by: Judith Light

Length: 2 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Bestselling author Jude Deveraux spins a rollicking story of a mismatched couple who unearth a sparkling, irresistible passion across the rugged West!

Captain Ring Montgomery was handsome, a skilled rider, a crack shot, popular with the men and their ladies. That was reason enough for a jealous, surly colonel to saddle Montgomery with a most... Read more

Star Trek: The Kabayashi Maru - Abridged

By: Julia Ecklar

Narrated by: James Doohan

Length: 1 hour 22 minutes

Abridged: Yes

A freak shuttlecraft accident -- and suddenly Captain Kirk and most of his senior officers find themselves adrift in space, with no hope of rescue, no hope of repairing their craft, or restoring communications -- with nothing, in short, but time on their hands.

Time enough for each to tell the story of the Kobayashi Maru -- the Starfleet Academy... Read more

Because It is Bitter, and Because It Is My Heart - Abridged

By: Joyce Oates

Narrated by: Contance Towers

Length: 3 hours

Abridged: Yes

In the early 1950s— the decade before the Civil rights movement— racial boundaries kept people apart or brought them together in explosive and dramatic ways. Iris Courtney, a young white woman, begins a clandestine relationship with Jinx Fairchild, a Black man who defended her in a fatal street fight with a white man.... Read more

Scanners II - Abridged

By: Janus Kimball

Narrated by: Roddy McDowall

Length: 2 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Renegades with telekinetic and telepathic abilities, “ scanners” know your innermost secrets. They see through your own eyes, and they kill by thought. David Ketchum has no idea about scanners— until the night he saves a young girl's life by thinking a gunman to his horrific death. And now Commander Wayne... Read more

A Knight in Shining Armor - Abridged

By: Jude Deveraux

Narrated by: Stephanie Zimbalist

Length: 2 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: Yes

New York Times bestselling author Jude Deveraux will capture your heart with signature classic novel, a time travel romance featuring a present-day heroine and a dashing hero from the sixteenth century!

Abandoned by a cruel fate, lovely Dougless Montgomery lies weeping upon a cold tombstone in an English church. Suddenly, the most extraordinary... Read more

Distant Danger

By: Jan Van de Wetering, Jean Darling, Joyce Harrin...

Narrated by: Nancy Dussault

Length: 4 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

The stories for this annual collection of the Mystery Writers of America were selected for their strange and exotic locales. Breathtaking suspense, cold-blooded crime, and challenging twists of plot— set in the four corners of the world— make this recording a chilling audio experience. • "Deadhead Coming... Read more

My Gun is Quick - Abridged

By: Mickey Spillane

Narrated by: Stacy Keach

Length: 2 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: Yes

He called her Red.  She called him in from the cold.  For one short moment in the big, hard city they were friends--and then the girl turned up dead.  Mike Hammer will walk through walls to find out who she was and why she died, even if he doesn't like the answers he gets.  Even if they are all about a seamy network of call-girls, blackmail, and... Read more

Picturing Will - Abridged

By: Ann Beattie

Narrated by: Ann Beattie

Length: 2 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: Yes

A complex look at adulthood through the eyes of one remarkable child.Five-year-old Will is the precocious child of Jody and Wayne. Jody is a woman who dreams of becoming a celebrity and is having an affair with a man named Mel, while Wayne is no stranger to infidelity, either. The details of their intertwined lives form an intricate and often... Read more

Lonesome Dove

By: Larry McMurtry

Narrated by: Lee Horsley

Length: 36 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

A love story, an adventure, and an epic of the frontier, Larry McMurtry's Pulitzer Prize-winning classic, Lonesome Dove, is the grandest novel ever written about the last defiant wilderness of America. Two retired Texas Rangers, Captains Woodrow Call and Augustus 'Gus' McCrae, lead a cattle drive from the small town of Lonesome Dove to the... Read more

The Berlin Stories - Abridged

By: Christopher Isherwood

Narrated by: Michael York

Length: 2 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: Yes

First published in the 1930s, The Berlin Stories contains two novels, The Last of Mr. Norris and Goodbye to Berlin. Classics of modern fiction, these novellas capture 1931 Berlin—charming, grotesque, and dangerous, as Hitler was ascending to power. The Berlin Stories is inhabited by a wealth of characters, in particular the nightclub performer... Read more

A Stranger in the Mirror

By: Sidney Sheldon

Narrated by: Shannon Engemann

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

A tale of Hollywood betrayal, revenge, and murder, A Stranger in the Mirror tells the story of two star-crossed lovers, Toby Temple—a superstar who struggles to become the world's funniest man—and Jill Castle, a sensuous starlet with a dark, mysterious past. Toby gets any woman that he wants, but under the superstar image is a lonely man. As his... Read more

The Last Enchantment - Abridged

By: Mary Stewart

Narrated by: Nicol Williamson

Length: 3 hours

Abridged: Yes

Arthur Pendragon is king! With the great sword Caliburn in his hand and Merlin the enchanter at his side, Arthur comes out of hiding to claim the crown he was born to wear. Unchallenged on the battlefield, he melds the country together in a time of promise. But Merlin, Arthur's protector, sees the glories and horrors that await the new king.... Read more

The Hollow Hills - Abridged

By: Mary Stewart

Narrated by: Nicol Williamson

Length: 2 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The Hollow Hills recreates the suspense and excitement of an ancient legend— how Merlin the Enchanter, prophet, visionary, and adviser to kings— keeps Arthur, the future king of Britain, safe. Merlin keeps watch over Arthur in remote secrecy, safe from the warring kings and Saxons who plot against his father, King Uther.... Read more

Léghajóval a világ körül

By: Gerald Durrell

Narrated by: Pokorny Lia

Length: 3 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

Emmának és ikeröccseinek az a szerencséjük, hogy Gerry nagybácsikájuk kísértetiesen hasonlít Gerald Durrellre. Elég az hozzá, hogy Gerry bácsi a kertjükben landol Belladonna nevű léghajójával, és magával viszi a három gyereket, hogy felkutassák Gerry bátyját, aki két éve indult el afrikai tanulmányútra, de azóta nem adott hírt magáról. A... Read more