Short Stories audiobooks

Längtans fullbordan

By: Carl Johan Rehbinder

Narrated by: Hanna Lund

Length: 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Ett distansförhållande kan tära på ett förhållande. Men det kan också leda till extremt heta stunder. Ett par träffas sällan, men när de träffas är det som om inget annat existerar. Deras heta kärleksstunder tar aldrig slut i ett försök att släcka en omöjlig törst efter varandra... Read more

How to Love a Jamaican

By: Alexia Arthurs

Narrated by: Janina Edwards, Adenrele Ojo, Dominic Hoffman &...

Length: 7 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

“In these kaleidoscopic stories of Jamaica and its diaspora we hear many voices at once. All of them convince and sing. All of them shine.”—Zadie Smith

An O: The Oprah Magazine “Top 15 Best of the Year” • A Well-Read Black Girl’s Pick

Tenderness and cruelty, loyalty and betrayal, ambition and regret—Alexia Arthurs navigates these tensions to... Read more

Scream and Scream Again!

By: R.L. Stine, Megan Abbott, Chris Grabenstein, He...

Narrated by: Ramon de Ocampo, Almarie Guerra & P.J. Ochlan

Length: 12 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

A harrowing array of scary stories that all have one thing in common: each either begins or ends with a scream!R.L. Stine—the godfather of Goosebumps—and some of the most popular authors today bring an unrivaled mastery of all things fearsome, frightening, and fantabulous to this terrifying anthology of all-new scary short stories.Scream and... Read more

Det tomma rummet

By: Carl Johan Rehbinder

Narrated by: Johannes Österbro

Length: 7 minutes

Abridged: No

Han är fastbunden på en stol. Framför står en vacker ung kvinna. Långsamt klär hon av sig och begäret efter henne växer mer och mer. Men han kan inte röra sig. Ska hans brinnande lustar stillas? Read more

The Awakening and Other Short Stories

By: Kate Chopin

Narrated by: Susie Berneis

Length: 7 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

One of the earliest feminist works in American literature, The Awakening tells the story of Edna Pontellier. Unsatisfied with societal expectations and unhappy with her family life, she begins to fall in love with the dapper Robert Lebrun. Lebrun's flirtations, along with the lifestyle of renown musician Mademoiselle Reisz, rejuvenates Edna's... Read more

Hits and Misses

By: Simon Rich

Narrated by: Simon Rich

Length: 3 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

A hilarious collection inspired by a former Saturday Night Live writer's real experiences in Hollywood, chronicling the absurdity of fame and the humanity of failure in a world dominated by social media influencers and reality TV stars.

Simon Rich is "one of the funniest writers in America" (Daily Beast) -- a humorist who draws comparisons to... Read more

Fäktlektionen

By: Carl Johan Rehbinder

Narrated by: Hanna Lund

Length: 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Mikael tränar Anna i fäktning. Snart är det dags för mästerskap och Anna har goda chanser till Guld. För henne är det antingen vinna eller försvinna. Att träna inför tävlingar är slitsamt och jobbigt, men Anna är en sexig ung kvinna. Efter att träningspasset är slut råkar Anna komma på Mikael med att onanera i duschen. Till hans stora förvåning... Read more

The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

Narrated by: Asif Ali Beg

Length: 52 minutes

Abridged: No

An engineer, Victor Hatherley, attends Dr Watson's surgery after his thumb is chopped off, and recounts his tale to Watson and Holmes. Hatherley had been hired for 50 guineas to repair a machine he was told compressed Fuller's earth into bricks. Hatherley was told to keep the job confidential, and was transported to the job in a carriage with... Read more

A Scandal in Bohemia

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

Narrated by: Sanket Mhatre

Length: 53 minutes

Abridged: No

The King of Bohemia engages Holmes to recover an indiscreet photograph, by means of an elaborate stratagem discovers the photograph's hiding place. Read more

Russian Collection for Kids: Volume Two

By: Boris Zhitkov, Alexander Kuptin, Vladimir Odoye...

Narrated by: Riya Aarini

Length: 4 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

The first installment of the Russian Collection for Kids series included stories of strange creatures (a talking hen, anyone?) and fascinating journeys through unlikely places (like a music box). Volume two invites its young readers to visit with all sorts of animals and to explore different professions.This collection includes the following... Read more

The Adventure of Blue Carbuncle

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

Narrated by: Asif Ali Beg

Length: 51 minutes

Abridged: No

A "Blue Carbuncle" is stolen from a hotel suite, and a former felon is soon arrested. However, an acquaintance of Holmes discovers the carbuncle in the throat of a Christmas goose. Holmes traces the owner of the goose, but soon determines that he was not the thief by offering him a replacement goose. The detective continues his search, first to... Read more

A Case of Identity

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

Narrated by: Sanket Mhatre

Length: 42 minutes

Abridged: No

Against the wishes of her stepfather, Mary Sutherland has become engaged to Hosmer Angel. Will Sherlock reveal Hosmer's true identity? Read more

The Boscombe Valley Mystery

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

Narrated by: Sanket Mhatre

Length: 1 hour

Abridged: No

Inspector Lestrade asks for Holmes's help after Charles McCarthy is murdered and his son James is implicated. Will Sherlock find the real Killer? Read more

The Five Orange Pips

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

Narrated by: Sanket Mhatre

Length: 46 minutes

Abridged: No

John Openshaw tells Holmes that in 1883 his uncle died two months after receiving a letter inscribed "K.K.K." with five orange pips enclosed. What is K.K.K and who are the real killers? Read more

The Adventure of the Speckled Band

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

Narrated by: Sanket Mhatre

Length: 1 hour 1 minute

Abridged: No

Helen Stoner worries her stepfather may be trying to kill her after he contrives to move her to the bedroom where her sister had died two years earlier. Will Holmes and Watson reveal the real culprit? Read more

The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

Narrated by: Sanket Mhatre

Length: 49 minutes

Abridged: No

Lord Robert St. Simon's new American bride, Hatty Doran, has disappeared almost immediately after the wedding. Hatty had been seen in whispered conversation with her maid, and Inspector Lestrade arrives with the news that Hatty's wedding dress and ring have been found floating in the Serpentine. What may be the reason behind Hatty's disappearance? Read more

The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

Narrated by: Sanket Mhatre

Length: 56 minutes

Abridged: No

A banker asks Holmes to investigate after a "Beryl Coronet" entrusted to him is damaged at his home. Awakened by noise, he had found his son, Arthur, holding the damaged coronet. What makes Arthur refuse to speak, neither admit his guilt nor explaining himself ? Read more

The Adventure of the Copper Beeches

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

Narrated by: Sanket Mhatre

Length: 1 hour 1 minute

Abridged: No

Violet Hunter consults Holmes after being offered a governess job subject to a number of unusual conditions, including cutting her hair short. The wage is extremely high, £120, and she decides to accept the job, though Holmes tells her to contact him if she needs to. After a number of strange occurrences, including the discovery of a sealed-off... Read more

The Wrong Heaven

By: Amy Bonnaffons

Narrated by: Alex Vaillant

Length: 6 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

For fans of George Saunders and Karen Russell, an "amazing, wildly inventive" collection of stories that straddles the line between the real and the fantastical (Kevin Wilson).

In The Wrong Heaven, anything is possible: bodies can transform, inanimate objects come to life, angels appear and disappear.

Bonnaffons draws us into a delightfully... Read more

Childhood Dreams

By: Konstantin Paustovsky

Narrated by: Kirk Strickland

Length: 1 hour 58 minutes

Abridged: No

A collection of enchanting stories for younger readers. From the wisdom of trees to encounters with wildlife - it's all about finding magic in the midst of the ordinary.This collection includes the following works: Master Glass Blower The Caring Flower A Badger's Nose The Steel Ring The Gift Sequoia The Basket of Fir Cones
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Heads of the Colored People

By: Nafissa Thompson-Spires

Narrated by: Adenrele Ojo

Length: 6 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

A stunning new talent in literary fiction, Nafissa Thompson-Spires grapples with black identity and the contemporary middle class in these compelling, boundary-pushing vignettes.



Each captivating story plunges headfirst into the lives of new, utterly original characters. Some are darkly humorous—from two mothers exchanging snide remarks through... Read more

Learn About Loss

By: Cassandra Clare & Kelly Link

Narrated by: Ross Butler

Length: 1 hour 7 minutes

Abridged: No

In a small town lost to despair, a dark carnival of a market appears. Faeries and warlocks we know converge, and the fate that will one day produce Kit Herondale is sealed. Read more

Unclean Jobs for Women and Girls

By: Alissa Nutting

Narrated by: Brittany Pressley

Length: 4 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

In this darkly comic and surreal collection from celebrated author Alissa Nutting, misfit women scramble for agency in a series of uncanny circumstances.Throughout these breathtakingly creative seventeen stories spread across time, space, and differing planes of reality, we encounter a host of women and girls in a wide range of unusual jobs. A... Read more

Son of the Morning

By: Joyce Carol Oates

Narrated by: Mike Ortego

Length: 14 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

The latest Ecco reissue of Joyce Carol Oates’ early classics: a fiery gothic tale of doomed fates and demons of biblical proportions in rural New York state.Nathan Vickery came into the world amid unfortunate circumstances. His mother, Elsa Vickery, daughter of an agnostic small town doctor and his pious wife, was brutally assaulted at the age... Read more