Science Fiction audiobooks

Perelandra

By: C. S. Lewis

Narrated by: Geoffrey Howard

Length: 7 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

C. S. Lewis’s Space Trilogy, of which Perelandra is the second volume, stands alongside such works as Albert Camus’s The Plague and George Orwell’s 1984 as a timely parable that has become timeless, beloved by succeeding generations as much for the sheer wonder of its storytelling as for the significance of the moral concerns.Readers who fall in... Read more

A Time of Changes

By: Robert Silverberg

Narrated by: Grover Gardner

Length: 7 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

Set in the distant future, when human beings populate a variety of planets, A Time of Changes examines the society of Borthan. For thousands of years, Borthan has been ruled by a covenant that teaches that the individual self is to be despised. The sharing of personal thoughts and feelings with another represents the most heinous crime.Kinnall... Read more

Frankenstein - Abridged

By: Mary Shelley

Narrated by: Richard Pasco

Length: 3 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The epic battle between man and monster reaches its greatest pitch in the famous story of Frankenstein. In trying to create life, the young student Victor Frankenstein unleashes forces beyond his control, setting into motion a long and tragic chain of events that brings Victor himself to the very brink. How he tries to destroy his creation, as... Read more

Lord Jim - Abridged

By: Joseph Conrad

Narrated by: Joss Ackland

Length: 2 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: Yes

‘Who could tell what forms, what visions, what faces, what forgiveness he could see in the glow of the west!’ Jim is a well-bred young romantic who takes to the seas with hopes of adventure and the aspiration to prove his mettle. When the boat he sails in threatens to sink, Jim abandons ship in fear in order to... Read more

Lost Lake

By: Phillip Margolin

Narrated by: Deborah Hazlett

Length: 10 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

It's a beautiful summer night in Portland, Oregon. Ami Vergano, a young attorney and single mother, arrives at her son Ryan's little league game with their tenant and new friend, Dan Morelli. When the assistant coach calls in sick, Morelli seems happy to help out.But then one player roughly blocks another and a fight erupts.Before the game ends,... Read more

Jupiter

By: Ben Bova

Narrated by: Christian Noble & David Warner

Length: 12 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

A "leading light of hard SF and space advocacy" (Booklist) turns his sights to the largest planet in our solar system
Grant Archer merely wanted to study astrophysics, to work quietly as an astronomer on the far side of the Moon. But the forces of the "New Morality," the coalition of censoriuous do-gooders who run 21st century America, have other... Read more

Ender's Shadow

By: Orson Scott Card

Narrated by: Scott Brick & Gabrielle de Cuir

Length: 15 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

The novel that launched the bestselling Ender's Shadow series—available for the first time on unabridged cd

The human race is at War with the "Buggers," an insect-like alien race. As Earth prepares to defend itself from total destruction at the hands of an inscrutable enemy, all focus is on the development of military geniuses who can fight such... Read more

Mercury

By: Ben Bova

Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki, Arte Johnson & Moira Quirk

Length: 10 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

A tale of revenge and technological endeavor set on our solar system's most desolate stage

Despite Mercury's desolateness, there are still those who hope to find diamonds in the rough. Saito Yamagata thinks Mercury's position will make it an ideal orbit point for satellites that could someday create enough power to propel starships into deep... Read more

The Rock Rats

By: Ben Bova

Narrated by: Amanda Karr & Ira Claffey

Length: 10 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Book Two in the Asteroid Wars-continuing the saga of the struggle for the wealth of the Solar System
Visionary space industrialist Dan Randolph is dead-but his protégé, pilot Pancho Barnes, now sits on the board of his conglomerate. She has her work cut out for her-for Randolph's rival, Martin Humphries, still wants to control Astro and still... Read more

The Angel Experiment - Abridged

By: James Patterson

Narrated by: Evan Rachel Wood

Length: 4 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Max soars above the world . . . but in James Patterson's thrilling adventure, fantasy can come crashing down to reveal the nightmares of the Angel Experiment.

Maximum Ride and her "flock" -- Fang, Iggy, Nudge, Gasman and Angel -- are just like ordinary kids, only they have wings and can fly. It may seem like a dream come true to some, but their... Read more

Pegasus in Space

By: Anne McCaffrey

Narrated by: Sharon Williams

Length: 14 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

For an overpopulated Earth, whose resources are strained to the breaking point, there is only one place to look for relief: straight up. With the successful completion of the Padrugoi Space Station, humanity has at last achieved its first large-scale permanent presence in space. Additional bases are feverishly being built on the Moon and on... Read more

The Adventures of Luther Arkwright (Unabridged)

By: Bryan Talbot & Mark Wright

Narrated by: David Tennant, Paul Darrow, Siri O'Neal & Rober...

Length: 3 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

England, in a parallel world. A second Civil war is brewing - its aim to bring Prince Charles to the throne - and Luther Arkwright must help to ensure that the right side wins - not just for the sake of this world, but for all worlds... Read more

Shadow of the Giant

By: Orson Scott Card

Narrated by: David Birney & Scott Brick

Length: 12 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

The Ender Saga continues with Shadow of the Giant, which parallels the events of Ender's Game from a different character’s point of view.

Bean's past was a battle just to survive. He first appeared on the streets of Rotterdam, a tiny child with a mind leagues beyond anyone else. He knew he could not survive through strength; he used his tactical... Read more

Lost Lake - Abridged

By: Phillip Margolin

Narrated by: Sutherland Kristine

Length: 5 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: Yes

It's a beautiful summer night in Portland, Oregon. Ami Vergano, a young attorney and single mother, arrives at her son Ryan's little league game with their tenant and new friend, Dan Morelli. When the assistant coach calls in sick, Morelli seems happy to help out.But then one player roughly blocks another and a fight erupts.Before the game ends,... Read more

The Rising

By: Tim LaHaye & Jerry B. Jenkins

Narrated by: Richard Ferrone

Length: 10 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

With the first book of a set of prequels to the Left Behind series, Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins give listeners a glimpse into the lives of Rayford Steel, Buck Williams, and others before the Rapture. It also shows how Nicolae Carpathia comes into power. Filled with drama and suspense, The Rising continues the best-selling inspirational... Read more

The Rising - Abridged

By: Tim LaHaye & Jerry B. Jenkins

Narrated by: Steve Sever

Length: 3 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The Rising is a Left Behind series that will give you a glimpse into the lives of your favorite characters before the Rapture. Have you ever wondered what life was like before the Rapture for Rayford, Irene, and Chloe Steele, Bruce Barnes, Buck Williams, and Tsion Ben Judah? Plus, see why Viv Ivins plays such a pivotal role in Nicolae... Read more

Doctor Who: The Gunfighters

By: Donald Cotton

Narrated by: Shane Rimmer, Full Cast, Peter Purves & William...

Length: 2 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

'So come, you coyotes, and howl at the moon 'til there's blood upon the sawdust in The Last Chance Saloon...' It's 1881 and, in the Wild West settlement of Tombstone, there are three strangers in town: 'Doctor Caligari', 'Steven Regret', and 'Miss Dodo Dupont'. They've arrived in a 20th Century blue police box, and they're about to wander into... Read more

The Precipice

By: Ben Bova

Narrated by: Scott Brick & Amanda Karr

Length: 12 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

The first novel of the Asteroid Wars about earth's near future from the "leading light of hard Science Fiction and space advocacy"*
Once, Dan Randolph was one of the richest men on Earth. Now the planet is spiralling into environmental disaster, with floods and earthquakes destroying the lives of millions. Martin Humphries, fabulously wealthy... Read more

The Silent War

By: Ben Bova

Narrated by: Amanda Karr & Christian Noble

Length: 12 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

Ben Bova's The Silent War is the breakneck continuation to The Asteroid Wars series that can end only in earth's salvation--or the annihilation of all that humankind has ever accomplished in space.

When corporations go to war, standard business practice goes out the window. Astro Corporation is led by indomitable Texan Pancho Lane, Humphries... Read more

The Neil Gaiman Audio Collection

By: Neil Gaiman

Narrated by: Neil Gaiman

Length: 50 minutes

Abridged: No

Four of beloved author Neil Gaiman's delightfully scary, strange, and hilarious children's tales read by the author, now available unabridged. This collection includes:The Day I Swapped My Dad for Two Goldfish: An unforgettable story that will take readers on a journey into the murky mind of a young boy and the perils of striking a bargain.The... 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

Doctor Who: Fury From The Deep (TV Soundtrack)

By: BBC

Narrated by: Frazer Hines, Full Cast & Patrick Troughton

Length: 2 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

'It's down there. In the darkness. In the pipeline. Waiting.' The TARDIS brings the Doctor, Jamie and Victoria to the south coast of present-day Earth. Something nasty is lurking in the gas pipelines of the North Sea, and before long the nearby refinery is under attack. Landing on a foam-covered beach, the travellers are at first mistaken... Read more

The Door into Summer

By: Robert A. Heinlein

Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor

Length: 6 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

Dan Davis, an electronics engineer, had finally made the invention of a lifetime: a household robot that could do almost anything. Wild success was within reach—and Dan’s life was ruined. In a plot to steal his business, his greedy partner and greedier fiancée tricked him into taking the “long sleep”—suspended animation for thirty years.But when... Read more

The Worthing Saga

By: Orson Scott Card

Narrated by: Scott Brick, Emily Janice Card, Harlan Ellison,...

Length: 18 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

It was a miracle of science that permitted human beings to live, if not forever then for a long, long time. Some people, anyway. The rich, the powerful, they lived their lives at the rate of one year every ten. Somec created two societies: that of people who lived out their normal span and died, and those who slept away the decades, skipping... Read more