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Oliver Twist
By: Charles Dickens
Narrated by: Tim Bentinck
Length: 18 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
Born in a workhouse and sold into an apprenticeship with an undertaker, young orphan Oliver Twist escapes and travels through London. While on his adventure, he meets Jack Dawkins, a member of a gang of juvenile pickpockets led by the elderly criminal Fagin. Caught in a life of immorality, Oliver finds himself taken away by a kind gentleman who... Read more
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Mother Country
By: Irina Reyn
Narrated by: Kathleen Gati
Length: 9 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
Award-winning author Irina Reyn explores what it means to be a mother in a world where you can't be with your child Nadia's daily life in south Brooklyn is filled with small indignities: as a senior home attendant, she is always in danger of being fired; as a part-time nanny, she is forced to navigate the demands of her spoiled charge and the... Read more
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The Irishman's Daughter
By: V.S Alexander
Narrated by: Lucy Rayner
Length: 16 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
From the acclaimed author of The Magdalen Girls comes a powerful, unforgettable novel of strength and resilience, set against the backdrop of the Irish famine.
Ireland, 1845. To Briana Walsh, no place on earth is more beautiful than Carrowteige, County Mayo, with its sloping fields and rocky cliffs perched above the wild Atlantic. The small... Read more
We Donât Live Here Anymore
By: Andre Dubus
Narrated by: Robert Fass, Joe Barrett, Bronson Pinchot, Trab...
Length: 16 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
In the early 1970s, literary journals that contained Andre Dubusâ short stories were passed around among admiring readers. When his debut collection, Separate Flights, arrived in 1975, it was immediately celebrated and won the Boston Globeâs Laurence L. & Thomas Winship / PEN New England Award.The collection includes the novella We Donât... Read more
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Kiss me, Tiger
By: Monika Björk
Narrated by: Anja Cederved Schmidt
Length: 6 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
Den kvinnliga journalisten Felix Hall skickas till Mallorca för ett reportage. Reportaget ska beröra hotellet Alcudia dÀr pensionÀrer som tröttnat pÄ det grÄa vÀdret i Sverige har kommit för att leva ett liv av lyx och vÀrme. Men det stÄr snart klart för Felix Hall att allt inte Àr som det ska pÄ hotellet, och att en skugga hÀnger över den... Read more
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Beat und Prosa
By: Hubert Fichte
Narrated by: Hubert Fichte
Length: 48 minutes
Abridged: No
Am 2. Oktober 1966 liest der Schriftsteller Hubert Fichte im Star-Club von St. Pauli im Wechsel mit Beat-Gruppen AuszĂŒge aus seinem, im Entstehen befindlichen Romanmanuskript Die Palette. "Das Experiment dieser Texte mit heiĂer Beat-Musik war eigentlich keines: genau der hĂ€mmernde, unerbittliche, gelegentlich weiche, gelegentlich rasend harte... Read more
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HÀmndens lÄgor
By: Annika Duvert
Narrated by: Hanna K Schmitz
Length: 13 hours 27 minutes
Abridged: No
Kriminalinspektör Alexandra Steen och polisen i MÀrsta har fÄtt ett av sina svÄraste fall. En svÄrt brÀnd kropp hittas vid Steningebadet. Polisen kan snart konstatera att mannen blivit torterad innan nÄgon satte eld pÄ honom nÀr han fortfarande var vid liv. Snart hittas ytterligare en kropp pÄ samma plats. Finns det nÄgon koppling mellan de tvÄ... Read more
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Gott ist ein Mathematiker
By: Hubert Fichte
Narrated by: Hubert Fichte
Length: 58 minutes
Abridged: No
Unter diesem verblĂŒffenden Titel hat Hubert Fichte (1935-1986) ein HörstĂŒck ĂŒber BewuĂtseinsstudien in Afrika verfaĂt. Er stellt Methoden zur Heilung psychisch Kranker, die mit Elektroschocks und Medikamenten operieren, der traditionellen Heilmethode des Afrikaners Messanvi Sessou von der WestkĂŒste des schwarzen Kontinents gegenĂŒber. Sessou... Read more
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Kvinnornas hus
By: Lotta Lundh
Narrated by: Magnus Schmitz
Length: 7 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
Det Àr högsommar, men i den idylliska vÀrmlÀndska staden Lövvik bryts sommarlugnet. TvÄ döda kroppar hittas under kort tid vid vattendraget som rinner genom centrum. Polisen stÄr inför en stor utmaning, dÄ kvinnorna visar sig vara svÄra att identifiera. Vilka Àr dessa kvinnor Àr och hur togs deras liv? Vad som dÀremot Àr tydligt frÄn början Àr... Read more
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ĂverlĂ€karen
By: Bennie Liljenfors
Narrated by: Magnus Schmitz
Length: 5 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: No
NÀr den skicklige kirurgen Torkel Hansson erbjuds en tjÀnst som överlÀkare pÄ ett nÀrliggande sjukhus tackar han snart ja. Torkel, som kÀnt sig rastlös och överarbetad hoppas att miljöombytet ska göra honom gott. Torkels unga kollega Pia, som han handledde som student och som kommit att betyda mycket för honom, följer med till det nya sjukhuset.... Read more
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Konsekvenser av att dö
By: Rose Marie Bouw
Narrated by: Hanna K Schmitz
Length: 7 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
Efter att Ann-Sofie funnit kÀrleken i Pascal gÄr allt fort. Hon flyttar till NederlÀnderna, de börjar ett liv tillsammans, och det dröjer inte lÀnge innan Ann-Sofie blir gravid med deras barn. Vad som ska vara en magisk tid som borde avslutas med den lyckligaste dagen i ens liv - dagen dÄ ens barn föds - blir istÀllet en mardröm. Genom... Read more
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Döden pÄ vandring
By: Nils Hövenmark
Narrated by: Sebastian Karlsson
Length: 6 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
Gudrun och Vilhelm Àr ett Àldre par som ger sig ut pÄ en fjÀllvandring, tillsammans med Ätta andra frÀmlingar. HÀr uppe bland de höga fjÀlltopparna har de tÀnkt hitta lite ro och tröst i sÀllskap med andra alpinintresserade. Men ingen kan ana att en i sÀllskapet Àr en mördare, och en annan Àr ett offer. NÀr Gudrun och Vilhelm stöter pÄ den... Read more
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Schlimme schlimme Medien
By: Georg Klein
Narrated by: Georg Klein
Length: 1 hour 55 minutes
Abridged: No
Auf der Audio-Edition "Schlimme schlimme Medien" stellt der Schriftsteller Georg Klein vier unveröffentlichte ErzĂ€hlungen vor und gibt Einblick in seine literarische Ăsthetik. Das verbindende Thema der vier ErzĂ€hlungen sind "Medien" - womit ebenso die weltumspannenden Massenmedien wie auch die Menschen gemeint sind, die Verbindung in jenseitige... Read more
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En estado salvaje
By: Charlotte Wood
Narrated by: Charo Soria
Length: 6 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
Te preguntas dĂłnde estĂĄs,
pero lo que de verdad importa
es saber quĂ© eres. Diez mujeres atrapadas en medio de la nada. Escucha ahora esta novela que cuestiona el papel de la mujer en la sociedad. Perturbadora y difĂcil de olvidar. Son diez, y al despertarse una mañana descubren el horror: alguien las ha drogado y trasladado a un lugar siniestro en... Read more
FĂ€llan
By: Tord Hubert
Narrated by: HĂ„kan Mohede
Length: 6 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
UtslĂ€ngd till synes mitt i ingenstans i den svenska naturen ligger paradiset pĂ„ jorden. Ălvdalen Ă€r bland det vackraste besökarna nĂ„gonsin har sett, en perfekt plats för nĂ„gra dagars avkoppling. De Ă€r alla dĂ€r av olika anledningar, men snart gĂ„r det upp för dem att nĂ„got stĂ„r fel till. NĂ„gra av besökarna Ă€r inte vad de pĂ„stĂ„r sig vara ...... Read more
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The Stranger from the Sea
By: Paul Binding
Narrated by: Piers Hampton
Length: 14 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
After a ferocious early-springtime storm, young Norwegian sailor Hans Lyngstrand is shipwrecked in the English Channel near the coastal Kent town of Dengateâhe is one of few survivors. Soon after, aspiring journalist Martin Bridges takes a job as a reporter at the local newspaper. A loner by nature, heâs a curiosity to the nosy townspeople, the... Read more
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The Outlander
By: Gil Adamson
Narrated by: Sabryn Rock
Length: 12 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
In 1903, a mysterious, desperate woman flees alone across the West, one quick step ahead of the law. She has just become a widow by her own hand. Two vengeful brothers and a pack of bloodhounds track her across the wilderness. She is nineteen years old and half mad.
Gil Adamsonâs extraordinary award-winning novel opens in heart-pounding... Read more
Gemeinschaftsarbeiten 1957-1962
By: Konrad Bayer & Gerhard RĂŒhm
Narrated by: Gerhard RĂŒhm
Length: 1 hour 9 minutes
Abridged: No
"zusammen nahmen wir von unterschiedlichen seiten aus oder gemÀss unterschiedlichen prinzipien dieselben probleme in angriff, erprobten formale möglichkeiten, entdeckten neue methoden und wendeten sie an. die tatsache, dass wirkliche gemeinschaftsarbeiten produziert werden konnten, und zwar als teil unseres programms und nicht nur als... Read more
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KÀra vÀnner
By: Charlotte Ekbom
Narrated by: Monica Einarson
Length: 5 hours 24 minutes
Abridged: No
"- Vad Àr det hÀr, Ebba? sade Jakob och skakade Àn en gÄng pÄ huvudet. Han tittade ned i golvet. Jag trodde att vi skullevara vÀnner nu.- Men jag kan inte rÄ för det, hörde Ebba sig sjÀlv sÀga. Jag Àlskar dig. Jag har alltid Àlskat dig."Jakob och Ebba trÀffas i gymnasiet. De gÄr i samma klass men kunde lika gÀrna leva i olika vÀrldar. Men sÄ en... Read more
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A Weekend in New York
By: Benjamin Markovits
Narrated by: Benjamin Markovits
Length: 8 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
'What are you feeling so anxious about? I'm the guy who has to go out there and lose.' 'That's what I don't like. That's what you don't realise. It's harder on the rest of us.' 'I'm sure it must be,' he said. Tolstoy claimed: 'All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way'. But what if the happy families are... Read more
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Arturo's Island
By: Elsa Morante
Narrated by: P.J. Ochlan
Length: 15 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
Once considered the greatest writer of Italy's postwar generationâand admired by authors as varied as John Banville and Rivka GalchenâElsa Morante is experiencing a literary renaissance, marked not least by Ann Goldstein's translation of Arturo's Island, the novel that brought Morante international fame. Imbued with a spectral grace, as if told... Read more
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The Seas
By: Samantha Hunt
Narrated by: Samantha Hunt
Length: 4 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
Moored in a coastal fishing town so far north that the highways only run south, the unnamed narrator of The Seas is a misfit. She's often the subject of cruel local gossip. Her father, a sailor, walked into the ocean eleven years earlier and never returned, leaving his wife and daughter to keep a forlorn vigil. Surrounded by water and beckoned... Read more
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Women of the Silk
By: Gail Tsukiyama
Narrated by: Emily Woo Zeller
Length: 10 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
In Women of the Silk Gail Tsukiyama takes listeners back to rural China in 1926, where a group of women forge a sisterhood amidst the reeling machines that reverberate and clamor in a vast silk factory from dawn to dusk. Leading the first strike the village has ever seen, the young women use the strength of their ambition, dreams, and friendship... Read more
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The Winter Father
By: Andre Dubus
Narrated by: Robert Fass, Joe Barrett, Bronson Pinchot, Cass...
Length: 15 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
While the title novella of Dubusâ Finding a Girl in America returns to the somewhat off-the-rails literary life of Hank Allison, the collectionâs opening story strikes a much darker tone: âKillingsââthe basis of the Academy Awardânominated film In the Bedroomâis a swift tale of revenge that leaves readers wondering what they might do in the name... Read more
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