Short Stories audiobooks
Drei MƤrchen (UngekĆ¼rzt)
By: Hans Christian Andersen
Narrated by: Oliver Rohrbeck, Jens Wawrczeck & Andreas Frƶhlich
Length: 1 hour 10 minutes
Abridged: No
Der zweite Teil der geplanten DREI- Trilogie der Lauscherlounge. Oliver Rohrbeck, Jens Wawrczeck und Andreas Frƶhlich (Sprecher der Kulthƶrspielserie "Die drei ???"/"Die Dr3i") interpretieren jeweils ihr LieblingsmƤrchen des dƤnischen Schriftstellers Hans Christian Andersen. Grund fĆ¼r diese Wahl: Alle drei empfinden einen persƶnlichen Bezug zum... Read more
View audiobookThe Judas Strain
By: James Rollins
Narrated by: Peter Jay Fernandez
Length: 18 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
An elite scientific military force must combat a plague beyond any cureāa scourge that turns all of nature against mankind in this nail-biting new thriller from James Rollins, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Sigma Force series.From the depths of the Indian Ocean, a horrific plague has arisen to devastate humankind ā unknown,... Read more
View audiobookBarbara of the House of Grebe
By: Thomas Hardy
Narrated by: B.J. Harrison
Length: 1 hour 17 minutes
Abridged: No
Barbara, a young and impetuous heiress, rejects the stern Lord Uplandtowers to elope with a poor but handsome man, Edmund Willowes. When Barbaraās parents send Edmund to Europe, they hope to change him into a more suitable match for their daughter. But after disaster strikes, Edmund returns in a way nobody could have imagined. Read more
View audiobookM Is for Magic
By: Neil Gaiman
Narrated by: Neil Gaiman
Length: 5 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
Stories to delight, enchant, and surprise you. Bestselling author and master storyteller Neil Gaiman here presents a breathtaking collection of tales that may chill or amuse readersābut always embrace the unexpected. Collection includes:""The Case of the Four and Twenty Blackbirds,"" ""Troll Bridge,"" ""Don't Ask Jack,"" ""How to Sell the Ponti... Read more
View audiobookThe Cask of Amontillado
By: Edgar Allan Poe
Narrated by: B.J. Harrison
Length: 15 minutes
Abridged: No
The bloody-minded Montresor leads the pompous Fortunato deep into the catacombs, seeking the famed Amontillado wine. Here we have one of Poeās most terrifying, and most ābelovedā tales. Revenge and pomposity commingle beneath the riverās bed, leading to a delightfully sinister conclusion. Read more
View audiobookThe Adventure of the Speckled Band
By: Arthur Conan Doyle
Narrated by: B.J. Harrison
Length: 56 minutes
Abridged: No
Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson are visited by a young lady of 30 with a face like a hunted animal. Fear, it seems, causes her to constantly shiver. But her horror lies in the fact that her fears are so vague. Two years ago, in the small hours of the morning, a low whistle was heard in their ancestral home. It was then that her sister suddenly... Read more
View audiobookBagombo Snuff Box - Abridged
By: Kurt Vonnegut
Narrated by: Alexander Marshall
Length: 5 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: Yes
This is vintage Vonnegut: short stories never-before collected or published in book form. They are from the era of the Golden Age of magazines: a pre-television time when publications such as The Saturday Evening Post, Collier's, Argosy, and others reigned supreme as Americans' entertainment choice.
Before that Golden Age drew to a close half a... Read more
The Nick Adams Stories
By: Ernest Hemingway
Narrated by: Stacy Keach
Length: 7 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
From one of the 20th century's greatest voices comes the complete volume of his short stories featuring Nick Adams, Ernest Hemingway's memorable character, as he grows from child to adolescent to soldier, veteran, writer, and parentāa sequence closely paralleling the events of Hemingway's life.
The complete collection of Ernest Hemingway's Nick... Read more
Michael Tolliver Lives
By: Armistead Maupin
Narrated by: Armistead Maupin
Length: 6 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No
The seventh novel in the beloved Tales of the City series, Armistead Maupinās best-selling San Francisco saga.Inspiration for the Netflix Limited Series,Ā Tales of the CityNearly two decades after ending his groundbreaking Tales of the City saga of San Francisco life, Armistead Maupin revisits his all-too-human hero Michael Tolliverāthe... Read more
View audiobookCat O' Nine Tales
By: Jeffrey Archer
Narrated by: Anton Lesser
Length: 6 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
Cat O'Nine Tales is the fifth collection of irresistible short stories from the master storyteller and bestselling author Jeffrey Archer.
Ingeniously plotted, with richly drawn characters and Archer's trademark of deliciously unexpected conclusions, some of these thirteen stories were inspired by the two years Jeffrey Archer spent in prison,... Read more
Jesus Out To Sea Collection - Abridged
By: James Lee Burke
Narrated by: Ron McLarty
Length: 6 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: Yes
INCLUDES THE STORY āWINTER LIGHT,ā THE BASIS FOR THE FILM GODāS COUNTRY STARRING THANDIWE NEWTON?
One of the countryās most-acclaimed and popular novelists offers a selection of ten short stories centered around the devastation in Louisiana and Mississippi during and after Katrina.
In this moving collection of short stories, James Lee Burke... Read more
The Secrets of a Fire King
By: Kim Edwards
Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
Length: 10 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
The first story collection from the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller The Memory Keeper's Daughter
With The Memory Keeper's Daughter, Kim Edwards touched hearts across the nation. In this, her first collection of stories-now with three new stories added-she explores the lives of those who exist on the fringes of society: a fire-eater,... Read more
El Gato Bandido
By: Rafael Pombo
Narrated by: Various
Length: 44 minutes
Abridged: No
El gato bandido que quiso volveerse pateta y todo le salio mal. Una de las mĆ”s cĆ©lebres fĆ”bulas de Pombo es la base para esta dramatizaciĆ³n que explica al personaje y que es un deleite escuchar. Pombo fue un poeta Colombiano nacido BogotĆ”, estudiĆ³ ingenierĆa, luego se hizo diplomĆ”tico, fue miembro del Parlamento de su paĆs; y se lo considera uno... Read more
View audiobookThe Twenty-seventh Man
By: Nathan Englander
Narrated by: Paul Michael
Length: 46 minutes
Abridged: No
Ā A story from the collectionĀ FOR THE RELIEF OF UNBEARABLE URGES,Ā a work of startling authority and imaginationāan audiobook that is as wondrous and joyful as it is wrenchingly sad.
AĀ NEW YORK TIMESĀ NOTABLE BOOK
āTaut, edgy, sharply observed. . . . A revelation of the human condition.ā āThe New York Times Book Review Read more
For the Relief of Unbearable Urges
By: Nathan Englander
Narrated by: Susan Denaker, Arthur Morey & Paul Michael
Length: 6 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
Already sold in eight countries around the world, these nine energized, irreverent stories from Nathan Englander introduce an astonishing new talent.Ā Ā Ā Ā
In Englander's amazingly taut and ambitious "The Twenty-seventh Man," a clerical error lands earnest, unpublished Pinchas Pelovits in prison with twenty-six writers slated for execution at... Read more
For the Relief of Unbearable Urges (Short Story)
By: Nathan Englander
Narrated by: Arthur Morey
Length: 32 minutes
Abridged: No
Already sold in eight countries around the world, these nine energized, irreverent stories from Nathan Englander introduce an astonishing new talent.Ā Ā Ā Ā
In Englander's amazingly taut and ambitious "The Twenty-seventh Man," a clerical error lands earnest, unpublished Pinchas Pelovits in prison with twenty-six writers slated for execution at... Read more
The Last One Way
By: Nathan Englander
Narrated by: Susan Denaker
Length: 43 minutes
Abridged: No
A story from the collectionĀ FOR THE RELIEF OF UNBEARABLE URGES,Ā a work of startling authority and imaginationāan audiobook that is as wondrous and joyful as it is wrenchingly sad.
AĀ NEW YORK TIMESĀ NOTABLE BOOK
āTaut, edgy, sharply observed. . . . A revelation of the human condition.ā āThe New York Times Book Review Read more
The Tumblers
By: Nathan Englander
Narrated by: Arthur Morey
Length: 1 hour 4 minutes
Abridged: No
A story from the collectionĀ FOR THE RELIEF OF UNBEARABLE URGES,Ā in which Englander envisions a group of Polish Jews herded toward a train bound for the death camps and, in a deft, imaginative twist, turns them into acrobats tumbling out of harmās way.Ā FOR THE RELIEF OF UNBEARABLE URGES isĀ a work of startling authority and imaginationāan... Read more
View audiobookIn This Way We Are Wise
By: Nathan Englander
Narrated by: Paul Michael
Length: 23 minutes
Abridged: No
A story from the collectionĀ FOR THE RELIEF OF UNBEARABLE URGES,Ā a work of startling authority and imaginationāan audiobook that is as wondrous and joyful as it is wrenchingly sad.
AĀ NEW YORK TIMESĀ NOTABLE BOOK
āTaut, edgy, sharply observed. . . . A revelation of the human condition.ā āThe New York Times Book Review Read more
Reb Kringle
By: Nathan Englander
Narrated by: Arthur Morey
Length: 25 minutes
Abridged: No
A story from the collectionĀ FOR THE RELIEF OF UNBEARABLE URGES,Ā a work of startling authority and imaginationāan audiobook that is as wondrous and joyful as it is wrenchingly sad.
AĀ NEW YORK TIMESĀ NOTABLE BOOK
āTaut, edgy, sharply observed. . . . A revelation of the human condition.ā āThe New York Times Book Review Read more
The Gilgul of Park Avenue
By: Nathan Englander
Narrated by: Paul Michael
Length: 1 hour 2 minutes
Abridged: No
A story from the collectionĀ FOR THE RELIEF OF UNBEARABLE URGES,Ā a work of startling authority and imaginationāan audiobook that is as wondrous and joyful as it is wrenchingly sad.
AĀ NEW YORK TIMESĀ NOTABLE BOOK
āTaut, edgy, sharply observed. . . . A revelation of the human condition.ā āThe New York Times Book Review
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The Wig
By: Nathan Englander
Narrated by: Susan Denaker
Length: 56 minutes
Abridged: No
A story from the collectionĀ FOR THE RELIEF OF UNBEARABLE URGES,Ā a work of startling authority and imaginationāan audiobook that is as wondrous and joyful as it is wrenchingly sad. Ā āThe Wigā takes an aging wigmaker and makes her, for a single moment, beautiful.
AĀ NEW YORK TIMESĀ NOTABLE BOOK
āTaut, edgy, sharply observed. . . . A revelation of... Read more
The Gospel According to Judas by Benjamin Iscariot
By: Jeffrey Archer & Francis J. Moloney, SDB, AM, S...
Narrated by: Desmond Tutu
Length: 2 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: No
The Gospel According to Judas by Benjamin Iscariot is the result of an intense collaboration between a storyteller and a scholar: Jeffrey Archer and Francis J. Moloney. Their brilliant workābold and simpleāis a compelling story for twenty-first-century readers, while maintaining an authenticity that would be credible to a first-century Christian... Read more
View audiobookReunion
By: Nathan Englander
Narrated by: Paul Michael
Length: 48 minutes
Abridged: No
A story from the collectionĀ FOR THE RELIEF OF UNBEARABLE URGES,Ā a work of startling authority and imaginationāan audiobook that is as wondrous and joyful as it is wrenchingly sad.
AĀ NEW YORK TIMESĀ NOTABLE BOOK
āTaut, edgy, sharply observed. . . . A revelation of the human condition.ā āThe New York Times Book Review Read more