Humor audiobooks
Assassination Vacation - Abridged
By: Sarah Vowell
Narrated by: Jon Stewart, Conan O'Brien, Stephen King & Dave...
Length: 7 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: Yes
New York Times bestselling author of The Wordy Shipmates and contributor to NPR’s This American Life Sarah Vowell embarks on a road trip to sites of political violence, from Washington DC to Alaska, to better understand our nation’s ever-evolving political system and history.
Sarah Vowell exposes the glorious conundrums of American history and... Read more
Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
By: David Sedaris
Narrated by: David Sedaris
Length: 6 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
David Sedaris plays in the snow with his sisters. He goes on vacation with his family. He gets a job selling drinks. He attends his brother's wedding. He mops his sister's floor. He gives directions to a lost traveler. He eats a hamburger. He has his blood sugar tested. It all sounds so normal, doesn't it? In his newest collection of essays,... Read more
View audiobookNothing's Sacred
By: Lewis Black
Narrated by: Lewis Black
Length: 5 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: No
Comedian Lewis Black unleashes his trademark subversive wit while recounting his own life story in his New York Times bestselling memoir.
You've seen him on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart offering up his trademark angry observational humor on everything from politics to pop culture. You've seen his energetic stand-up performances on HBO, Comedy... Read more
David Sedaris
By: David Sedaris
Narrated by: David Sedaris
Length: 1 hour 14 minutes
Abridged: No
Bestselling humorist Sedaris likes to test out new material on twice-a-year reading tours to get the rhythm and phrasing perfected before he puts them down on the page. This live recording of his sold out October 22, 2002, reading at Manhattan's Carnegie Hall finds Sedaris performing debuting new stories, all captured in this audiobook. They... Read more
View audiobookNaked - Abridged
By: David Sedaris
Narrated by: Amy Sedaris & David Sedaris
Length: 3 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Welcome to the hilarious, strange, elegiac, outrageous world of David Sedaris. In Naked, Sedaris turns the current mania for the memoir on its proverbial ear, mining the exceedingly rich terrain of his life, his family, and his unique worldview, a sensibility at once take-no-prisoners sharp and deeply charitable. A tart-tongued mother does... Read more
View audiobookThe Daily Show with Jon Stewart Presents America (The Audiobook) - Abridged
By: Jon Stewart
Narrated by: Jon Stewart & Cast of the Daily Show with Jon S...
Length: 3 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: Yes
A hilarious, mega-bestseller from the Emmy-winning, Oscar-hosting, Daily Show-anchoring Jon Stewart that finally answers the question -- what is American democracy?
Jon Stewart, host of the Emmy and Peabody Award-winning The Daily Show, and his coterie of patriots deliver a hilarious look at American government . . . Termed a "political... Read more
The Red Hat Society's Laugh Lines - Abridged
By: Sue Ellen Cooper
Narrated by: Sue Ellen Cooper
Length: 3 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: Yes
The follow-up to the #1 New York Times bestseller The Red Hat Society® is a collection of the RHS members' most memorably funny and touching stories. It's chicken soup for the Red Hat soul
Life begins at 50! And the women of the Red Hat Society are proud of it. In THE RED HAT SOCIETY®'S LAUGH LINES, Sue Ellen Cooper and the women of the RHS... Read more
Everything Changes
By: Jonathan Tropper
Narrated by: Scott Brick
Length: 10 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
Jonathan Tropper’s novel The Book of Joe dazzled critics and readers alike with its heartfelt blend of humor and pathos. Now Tropper brings all that–and more–to an irresistible new novel. In Everything Changes, Tropper delivers a touching, wickedly funny new tale about love, loss, and the perils of a well-planned life.
EVERYTHING CHANGES
To... Read more
The Wedding Date - Abridged
By: Elizabeth Young
Narrated by: Jasmine Hyde
Length: TBA
Abridged: Yes
One wedding. No funeral. One unqualified catastrophe.""Dominic"" was the little white lie thirty-and-still-unwed Sophy Metcalfe told to soothe her nagging mother. But now her perfect sister Belinda is tying the knot and Sophy's going to have to produce the charming, successful ideal boyfriend she invented -- since the genuine article vanished... Read more
View audiobookEverything Changes - Abridged
By: Jonathan Tropper
Narrated by: David Coburn
Length: 4 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Jonathan Tropper’s novel The Book of Joe dazzled critics and readers alike with its heartfelt blend of humor and pathos. Now Tropper brings all that–and more–to an irresistible new novel. In Everything Changes, Tropper delivers a touching, wickedly funny new tale about love, loss, and the perils of a well-planned life.
EVERYTHING CHANGES
To... Read more
The Red Hat Club Rides Again
By: Haywood Smith
Narrated by: Cynthia Darlow
Length: 5 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
Georgia, SuSu, Teeny, Diane, and Linda are back in a new celebration of life and women's friendships from the New York Times bestselling author of The Red Hat Club
The Red Hats are back, in rare form. When childhood friend Pru Bonner—black sheep of the group—falls off the wagon so hard it shakes the Red Hats' world, "the girls" rally to get her... Read more
The Red Hat Club Rides Again - Abridged
By: Haywood Smith
Narrated by: Cynthia Darlow
Length: 11 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Georgia, SuSu, Teeny, Diane, and Linda are back in a new celebration of life and women's friendships from the New York Times bestselling author of The Red Hat Club
The Red Hats are back, in rare form. When childhood friend Pru Bonner—black sheep of the group—falls off the wagon so hard it shakes the Red Hats' world, "the girls" rally to get her... Read more
The Goddess Rules
By: Clare Naylor
Narrated by: Rosalyn Landor
Length: 12 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
Here’s the delightful new novel from Clare Naylor, whose sleeper hit Dog Handling was one of Cosmopolitan’s Best Beach Reads for 2002. Fresh and fun, The Goddess Rules is an outrageous, wry, and razor-sharp portrait of a girl who thinks her life is just fine–until she meets a woman who swears by the belief that life is meant to be fabulous.
When... Read more
The Goddess Rules - Abridged
By: Clare Naylor
Narrated by: Anne Flosnik
Length: 5 hours 1 minute
Abridged: Yes
Here’s the delightful new novel from Clare Naylor, whose sleeper hit Dog Handling was one of Cosmopolitan’s Best Beach Reads for 2002. Fresh and fun, The Goddess Rules is an outrageous, wry, and razor-sharp portrait of a girl who thinks her life is just fine–until she meets a woman who swears by the belief that life is meant to be fabulous.
When... Read more
The Ivy Chronicles
By: Karen Quinn
Narrated by: Julia Gibson
Length: 12 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
Fans of New York Times best-seller The Nanny Diaries will rejoice in this wickedly hilarious novel. Ivy Ames loses her job and husband in the same day. To pay for her daughters' private schooling, she starts a new business helping wealthy Manhattanites get their rEsumE-toting youngsters into the best kindergartens. Soon her clients include media... Read more
View audiobookThe Adventures of Guy Noir
By: Garrison Keillor
Length: 2 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
Grammy Award Nominee! A dark night in a city that knows how to keep its secrets . . . But on the twelfth Floor of the Acme Building, one man is still trying to find the answers to life's persistent questions: Guy Noir, Private eye.
This all-new collection of Guy Noir episodes follows the intrepid detective as he solves cases no other gumshoe... Read more
Snobs
By: Julian Fellowes
Narrated by: Richard Morant
Length: 10 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
Julian Fellowes, creator of the Emmy-Award winning TV series Downton Abbey, established himself as an irresistible storyteller and a deliciously witty chronicler of modern manners in his first novel, Snobs, a wickedly astute portrait of the intersecting worlds of aristocrats and actors.
"The English, of all classes as it happens, are addicted to... Read more
Snobs - Abridged
By: Julian Fellowes
Narrated by: Julian Fellowes
Length: 5 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Julian Fellowes, creator of the Emmy-Award winning TV series Downton Abbey, established himself as an irresistible storyteller and a deliciously witty chronicler of modern manners in his first novel, Snobs, a wickedly astute portrait of the intersecting worlds of aristocrats and actors.
"The English, of all classes as it happens, are addicted to... Read more
Going Postal
By: Terry Pratchett
Narrated by: Stephen Briggs
Length: 11 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
“[Pratchett’s] books are almost always better than they have to be, and Going Postal is no exception, full of nimble wordplay, devious plotting and outrageous situations, but always grounded in an astute understanding of human nature.” — San Francisco ChronicleThe 33rd installment in acclaimed New York Times bestselling author Sir Terry... Read more
View audiobookBridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
By: Helen Fielding
Narrated by: Rosalyn Landor
Length: 10 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
With another devastatingly hilarious, ridiculous, unnervingly accurate take on modern womanhood, Bridget Jones is back. (v.g.)
Monday 27 January:
"7:15 a.m. Hurrah! The wilderness years are over. For four weeks and five days now have been in functional relationship with adult male, thereby proving am not love pariah as recently feared."... Read more
Fluke
By: Christopher Moore
Narrated by: Bill Irwin
Length: 9 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
Marine biologist Nate Quinn is in love with the majestic ocean-dwelling behemoths who have been singing their haunting song for twenty million years. But why do the humpback whales sing? That's the question that has Nate and his crew filming, charting, and recording every whale that crosses their path. Until one day when a whale lifts its tail... Read more
View audiobookThe Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay - Abridged
By: Michael Chabon
Narrated by: David Colacci
Length: 8 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: Yes
WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZEThe beloved, award-winning The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay, a Michael Chabon masterwork, is the American epic of two boy geniuses named Joe Kavalier and Sammy Clay. Now with special bonus material by Michael Chabon.A “towering, swash-buckling thrill of a book” (Newsweek), hailed as Chabon’s “magnum opus”... Read more
View audiobookDie Ferienbande, Folge 2: Die Ferienbande und das voll gemeine Phantom
By: Matthias Keller, Sven Buchholz, Kai Schwind & C...
Narrated by: Matthias Keller, Sven Buchholz, Kai Schwind & C...
Length: 1 hour 18 minutes
Abridged: No
Eine Mordserie an Lehrern erschüttert das Internat. Die Ferienbande beginnt mit ihren Ermittlungen und steht der Polizei dabei mit Rat und Tat zur Seite - ob diese das nun will oder nicht. Dabei stolpern unsere Helden über versteckte Hinweise, mysteriöse Rätsel oder auch einfach über Bambi. Ein Wettlauf mit der Zeit beginnt, als klar wird, wer... Read more
View audiobookHöllenfahrt der Vogelnarren
By: Markus Duschek
Narrated by: Various
Length: 46 minutes
Abridged: No
Als Reporter der „Birdy News“ getarnt, schmuggeln sich Henry Bates und Becky Flemming unter die Passagiere eines Luxusliner. Schönheitschirurg Dr. Malcolm Sadicarus steht im Verdacht, hinter den Kulissen einer maritimen Papageienschau ein großes Ding zu drehen …
Pfiffiges und toll besetztes Hörspiel; Es sprechen unter anderem die Hörspiel- und... Read more