Short Stories audiobooks

Los límites del control

By: Yamila Bêgné

Narrated by: Leonardo Espina

Length: 5 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

La riqueza temática y narrativa de estos relatos no restringe su versatilidad teórica ni conceptual. En la superficie, nada más aceptable y familiar que los relatos de Yamila Bêgné: el ejercicio de control parece haber sido llevado al máximo y conjugado a la perfección con las tramas. "Conjugado" es la palabra que se me ocurre porque instruye... Read more

Arma vacía y otros cuentos para impotentes

By: Rafael Medina

Narrated by: Luisa Fernanda Losada

Length: 1 hour 56 minutes

Abridged: No

Filias, fobias, psicoanálisis, machismos y feminismos, fantasías y tragedias confluyen con humor y facilidad bajo la pluma del autor. Humor, no amor: o sólo sexo, y si hay amor alguno es siempre bajo la definición de los amores de tipo extraño, trastornados por la impotencia o la sobreabundancia, la abstinencia o los excesos de la carne,... Read more

The Ranger Objective

By: Jason Kasper

Narrated by: Adam Gold

Length: 35 minutes

Abridged: No

“Jason Kasper’s American Mercenary series boils with bold action, exotic locales, and spellbinding intrigue.” Mark Greaney, #1 NYT Bestselling Author of the Gray Man seriesBefore he was an assassin, David Rivers was a patriot.One year after the 9/11 attacks, he serves as an Army Ranger in Afghanistan.His patrol enters the Shigal Valley, a... Read more

Det stora cirkusnumret

By: Alexandra Södergran

Narrated by: Hanna Lund

Length: 35 minutes

Abridged: No

"Cirkusen reste runt i det rike som en gång kallats Europa och denna sommar tog de sig ner längs västkusten. Cirkusen hade ett sista nummer, ett mycket unikt sådant, som avslutade varje kväll. Det var ett nummer som fick människomassan i det överfyllda cirkustältet att först tystna. Och därefter vakna till liv. Några av de närvarande började... Read more

El lobo y otros cuentos

By: Eugenio Partida

Narrated by: Ignacio Casas

Length: 3 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

¿Qué tienen en común Marilyn Monroe y Paul Gauguin? ¿Cómo llegaría el Guasón a un pueblo de Jalisco camino a Comala? ¿Es posible que un personaje que ha hecho lo mismo durante siglos de existencia pueda salirse de sus fronteras para tomar una nueva vida, luego de que ha estado encerrado en las páginas de un libro o en la tradición oral? Eugenio... Read more

تقتلني أو أكتبها

By: عبد الصبور بدر

Narrated by: رنا الخطيب

Length: 2 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

"الظُّلمة الممتدة رداءٌ آمنٌ، والشرطيُّ الضخم الذي يضع مسدسه على جنب يقف في النور بعيدًا جدًّا عنَّا في الطرف الآخر. تمتلكين ذخيرة لا بأس بها من حيل تمكِّنك من الهروب من حوائط البيت المُتخَم بالإنارة الضعيفة، وعقول أهلك البسيطة، أما أنا فيمكنني قتل الوقت بطريقة أخرى غير الاسترسال في خيال شقي، يضحك عليَّ في كل مرة حين يختفي فجأة، عندما يناديني... Read more

Swinging Through Life

By: Renee Conoulty

Narrated by: Renee Conoulty

Length: 41 minutes

Abridged: No

The dance of life – one step forward, one step back. 
Whether they lead or follow, the characters from these twelve tiny tales will dance through your heart. Will innocent Dulcie be caught in a seedy speakeasy? Can ambitious Kate get the attention she desires? Does swing dancing always lead to romancing? 
If you like stories you can read before... Read more

Die Frau des Chefs. Hot Quickies

By: Vicky Carlton

Narrated by: Daniel Schwarz

Length: 21 minutes

Abridged: No

Never fuck the company ...
Sie ist eine schöne Teufelin und nimmt sich, was sie will: Diesmal hat es die Frau vom Boss auf Junganwalt Greg abgesehen. Sie verführt ihn im Konferenzraum - doch dann kommt es zur Katastrophe ...
... ein verdammt heißer Quickie! Read more

Black Enough

By: Ibi Zoboi, Tracey Baptiste, Coleen Booth, Dhoni...

Narrated by: Bahni Turpin & Ron Butler

Length: 11 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

Edited by National Book Award finalist Ibi Zoboi, and featuring some of the most acclaimed bestselling Black authors writing for teens today—Black Enough is an essential collection of captivating stories about what it’s like to be young and Black in America. A selection of the Schomburg Center's Black Liberation Reading List.Black is...sisters... Read more

10 Minute Stories for Bedtime

By: Hans Christian Andersen, Andrew Lang, Beatrix P...

Narrated by: Nicki White & Matt Stewart

Length: 1 hour 12 minutes

Abridged: No

Short stories for children from Beatrix Potter, Andrew Lang and E. Nesbit. Read more

Storytime for Car Journeys

By: E. Nesbit, Abbie Walker, Andrew Lang, Beatrix P...

Narrated by: Nicki White & Matt Stewart

Length: 1 hour 32 minutes

Abridged: No

An engrossing collection of 8 short stories to entertain children of all ages , especially perfect for long car journeys. Read more

Shakespeare for Children Retold by E. Nesbit

By: E. Nesbit

Narrated by: Nicki White & Matt Stewart

Length: 2 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

A collection of ten plays from Shakespeare, adapted by the renowned children’t author E. Nesbit into enjoyable and easily accessible short stories, perfect for students and children.
This collection contains: Twelfth Night, Hamlet, A Midsummer’s Nights Dream, Othello, As You Like It, King Lear, The Taming of the Shrew, The Merchant of Venice, The... Read more

Sticky Fingers 2

By: JT Lawrence

Narrated by: Roshina Ratnam

Length: 4 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

Diverse, dark-humored, and deliciously bite-sized: USA Today bestselling author JT Lawrence ratchets up the tension with this compelling collection of short stories perfect for fans of Gillian Flynn and Roald Dahl.
GATSBY’S DOUBLEAn artist’s Pomeranian has been replaced by an imposter.
COURT, MARRY, KILLWhose body ends up being unzipped by fish on... Read more

Sticky Fingers 3

By: JT Lawrence

Narrated by: Roshina Ratnam

Length: 4 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

JT Lawrence is back with more short stories that are creepier than ever.You won't be able to get these deliciously twisted tales out of your head...Grab them while they're hot and sticky.
***This collection includes:
Tears of a Dead ManA man tries to convince his doctor that he is dead.
The ShelterWould you take the noose around your neck if it... Read more

Spansk sommar

By: Olrik

Narrated by: Vendela Wrangel

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: No

"Jag hade lyckats få ner den lite när hon efter kanske fem minuter dök upp i dörren till sovrummet. Håret var utsläppt. Brillorna väck. Rött läppstift. Och en spetsbody som avslöjade att hon var helt naken och att resten av hennes välskapta kropp passade med den fasta rumpa som jag hade sett. Som en extra liten snuskig detalj hade hon satt svart... Read more

Quicker Than the Eye

By: Ray Bradbury

Narrated by: MacLeod Andrews

Length: 7 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

The internationally acclaimed author of The Martian Chronicles, The Illustrated Man, and Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury is a magician at the height of his powers, displaying his sorcerer's skill with twenty-one remarkable stories that run the gamut from total reality to light fantastic, from high noon to long after midnight. A true master tells... Read more

The Birthday of the World

By: Ursula K. Le Guin

Narrated by: Christina Moore

Length: 14 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

The recipient of numerous literary prizes, including the National Book Award, the Kafka Award, five Hugo Awards and five Nebula Awards, the renowned writer Ursula K. Le Guin has, in each story and novel, created a provocative, ever-evolving universe filled with diverse worlds and rich characters reminiscent of our earthly selves. Now, in The... Read more

Doktor Lukas

By: Alexandra Södergran

Narrated by: Maria Fält

Length: 35 minutes

Abridged: No

"Bara ett par decimeter från hennes ansikte knyckte hans kuk innanför läkarbyxorna och det fanns något drömlikt över situationen, men ändå kändes allt så oerhört verkligt. Ultraverkligt. Deras normala roller var som bortblåsta. En mycket stor, osynlig gräns hade passerats och nu bara skedde allting av sig självt. Hon tänkte inte en tanke... Read more

Mangoes, Mischief, and Tales of Friendship

By: Chitra Soundar

Narrated by: Vikas Adam

Length: 2 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Being a wise and just ruler is no easy task. That’s what Prince Veera discovers when he and his best friend, Suku, are given the opportunity to preside over the court of his father, King Bheema. Some of the subjects’ complaints are easily addressed, but others are much more challenging. How should they handle the case of the greedy merchant who... Read more

Bortförd - en erotisk novell

By: Reiner Larsen Wiese

Narrated by: Vendela Wrangel

Length: 45 minutes

Abridged: No

"Jag rättar till min bodystocking. Den är genomskinlig, svart. Jag kan se mina små, fasta bröst genom det tunna tyget. Jag går ett par steg bort från den lilla spegeln, ställer mig med sidan mot spegeln och granskar mig uppifrån och ner. De högklackade mockastövlarna, som går till mina knän, klär mina lår."När en kvinna bestämmer sig för att... Read more

Mis galletas crujientes de Nochevieja

By: Jeanette Winterson

Narrated by: Elsa Veiga

Length: 10 minutes

Abridged: No

«Un poco de reflexión merece una galletita crujiente.»
J.W. Te invitamos a disfrutar de un delicioso capricho navideño sin remordimientos: Mis galletas crujientes de Nochevieja. Un mágico relato escrito por Jeanette Winterson, extraído del recopilatorio «Días de Navidad», en el que descubrir el original punto de vista de la autora mientras... Read more

Mundo extraño

By: José Ovejero

Narrated by: Pau Ferrer & Resu Belmonte

Length: 5 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

¿Qué une más a dos personas, el amor o el dolor? ¿Es más liberadora la risa que la agresión? Esos son los términos entre los que oscilan los cuentos de Mundo extraño, tiernos o lacerantes, divertidos o feroces, que van con soltura de lo íntimo a lo desaforado, de lo cotidiano a lo absurdo, a menudo dentro de la misma historia. Porque en la... Read more

Mythic Imagination

By: Joseph Campbell

Narrated by: Christopher Lane

Length: 10 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Before he was the engaging professor who brought mythology into people’s living rooms through his conversations with Bill Moyers, before he became known as the thinker whose ideas influenced Star Wars, and before his now-beloved phrase “follow your bliss” entered the popular lexicon, Joseph Campbell was a young man who tried his hand at writing... Read more

The Nightwatchman’s Occurrence Book, and Other Comic Inventions

By: V. S. Naipaul

Narrated by: Simon Vance, Ron Butler & Vikas Adam

Length: 19 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

V. S. Naipaul’s legendary command of broad comedy and acute social observation is on abundant display in these classic works of fiction—two novels and a collection of stories—that capture the rhythms of life in the Caribbean and England with impressive subtlety and humor.The Suffrage of Elvira is Naipaul’s hilarious take on an electoral campaign... Read more