Short Stories audiobooks

A Bedtime Story and a Lullaby: The Elderbush & When a Star Falls (In Your Bed)

By: Hans Christian Andersen & Andrew David Moore Jo...

Narrated by: Nicki White, Erik Blior & Bella Butterfly

Length: 20 minutes

Abridged: No

Do you like jumping in muddy puddles? The little boy in this tale clearly does, so turn down the lights and immerse yourself in the well loved tale of “The Elderbush” by Hans Christian Andersen, then settle down to the soothing lullaby "When a Star Falls (In Your Bed)" sung by Bella Butterfly. Read more

Rip Van Winkle

By: Washington Irving

Narrated by: Bart Wolffe

Length: 46 minutes

Abridged: No

Can you imagine sleeping for twenty years? In this story by Washington Irving, Rip Van Winkle wakes up to discover that the world is a very different place. What has he missed while he slept? Read more

El elefante desaparece

By: Haruki Murakami

Narrated by: Pablo Ibáñez Durán

Length: 11 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

Una maravillosa muestra del talento narrativo de Murakami que nos abre las puertas a otras realidades y nos lleva de la mano a mundos fantásticos. Un hombre que se obsesiona con la insólita y misteriosa desaparición del elefante de un zoo, un abogado en paro que recibe el encargo de su mujer de encontrar a su gato, una pareja de recién casados... Read more

Mnemonic Phantasms

By: AvA SiLiCa

Narrated by: Luigi Pascal Rondanini

Length: 2 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Buckle Up for a Deliriously Uncanny Literary Ride
Have you ever wondered about the deep-sea depths of unorthodox, unclassifiable stories that most ghostwriters take to their graves unseen? The kind of tales that straddle realities and make you second-guess the line between fact and fabulist fiction?
If so, "Mnemonic Phantasms" is the deliciously... Read more

Relatos de miedo para escuchar de noche:

By: Varios escritores

Narrated by: Varios Narradores & Miguel García F

Length: 4 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

Muchas horas de terrorEste audiolibro es un pasaporte directo al terror. Prepárate para sumergirte en historias que te harán dudar de las sombras y mirar por encima del hombro incluso con la lampara encendida.

Una colección de relatos de terror en español que abarca suspenso, terror en el espacio, thrillers, misterio, ficción apocalíptica,... Read more

Children’s Bedtime Fairy Tales by Joseph Jacobs

By: Joseph Jacobs

Narrated by: Nicki White & Bart Wolffe

Length: 1 hour 40 minutes

Abridged: No

Snuggle up with your favourite blanket and drift into the enchanting realm of magical fairy tales by Joseph Jacobs. Embark on whimsical adventures, where imagination knows no bounds and let these timeless tales transport you to a world of endless possibilities! Read more

Franz Kafka: Das Urteil

By: Franz Kafka

Narrated by: Sven Görtz

Length: 33 minutes

Abridged: No

Franz Kafka (1883 - 1924) hielt nur wenige seiner Werke für gelungen. "Das Urteil" aus dem Jahre 1913 ist eines davon. In dieser Geschichte, die Kafka in nur einer Nacht zu Papier gebracht hat, erleben wir zum ersten Mal den Vater-Sohn-Konflikt, der sich durch Kafkas gesamtes Werk zieht. Eine faszinierende Erzählung, wie sie nur Franz Kafka zu... Read more

The Rocking-Horse Winner

By: D. H. Lawrence

Narrated by: Bart Wolffe

Length: 36 minutes

Abridged: No

Join us for this dark story about love, money and success. What will happen to a young boy named Paul who learns to predict the winner of horse races for his mother by frantically riding his rocking-horse? Read more

Donde el río se toca

By: Rose Mary Salum

Narrated by: Adriana Pacheco

Length: 1 hour 21 minutes

Abridged: No

“Entra a casa y cierra la reja. Deja al mundo tras de sí. Dentro, una televisión encendida, los trastees sucios, el alpiste servido”. Al estilo de las fábulas de Esopo, los nueve cuentos que integran el libro "Donde el río se toca" de la escritora mexicana Rose Mary Salum, nos llevan a lugares que es difícil visitar. Desde cuartos inundados de... Read more

BrainGymJr : Listen and Learn (9-10 years) - V

By: BrainGymJr

Narrated by: BrainGymJr

Length: 10 minutes

Abridged: No

BrainGymJr is a child development platform that teaches children ‘how’ to think, not ‘what’ to think. We orient children to think independently, creatively and adopt a solution-oriented approach. This is done through reinforcement of age-appropriate content in the form of puzzles, challenges and conversational learning through interactive... Read more

33 Лучших юмористических рассказа

By: Антон Чехов, Влас Дорошевич, Александр Куприн, ...

Narrated by: Руслан Драпалюк, Вячеслав Манылов & Илья Волков

Length: 8 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

В книге представлено 33 лучших юмористических рассказа, вышедших из-под пера блестящих русских и зарубежных писателей, «королей смеха», творивших на рубеже XIX–XX вв. Смех — это одно из наиболее ценных достояний человека, свидетельство его свободы и гарант хорошего настроения. Благодаря этой книге Вы узнаете как и над чем смеялись в разных... Read more

Savor and Intoxicated

By: Monica Murphy

Narrated by: Rock Engle, Mackenzie Cartwright, Tim Paige, Ca...

Length: 7 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

New York Times bestselling author Monica Murphy’s scorching Billionaire Bachelors Club series continues in this 2-in-1: a fiery romance that refuses to be left at the office, and a wedding to remember! SavorWill this billionaire meet his match in the girl who’s been there all along?Smart, sexy Matthew DeLuca is everything Bryn James wants in a... Read more

Questing for Titles

By: Tao Wong

Narrated by: Aven Shore

Length: 42 minutes

Abridged: No

What’s in a Title? That which the System gives by any other Title might not smell as sweet.   In the System Apocalypse, a single Title can make or break a build. And in the entire Galactic System, there are Title Seekers, those who make it their life quest to acquire the most unusual and rare Titles possible.   Earth, a new Dungeon World offers... Read more

Edna Ferber: Roast Beef, Medium

By: Edna Ferber

Narrated by: philip chenevert

Length: 4 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

This book follows the adventures of Emma McChesney, a smart and savvy divorced mother who travels the Midwest as a sales representative for a large skirt and petticoat manufacturer. Her many adventures with people, (including predatory salesmen and hotel clerks), are funny and poignant. She is hardworking and able to outsell the slickest of the... Read more

A Little Bit Super

By: Gary D. Schmidt, Leah Henderson, Pablo Cartaya,...

Narrated by: Greta Jung & Gary Tiedemann

Length: 6 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

In these hilarious stories by some of the top authors of middle grade fiction today, each young character is coping with a minor superpower—while also discovering their power to change themselves and their community, find their voice, and celebrate what makes them unique.The kids in these humorous short stories each have a minor superpower... Read more

BrainGymJr : Listen and Learn (8-9 years) - V

By: BrainGymJr

Narrated by: BrainGymJr

Length: 11 minutes

Abridged: No

BrainGymJr is a child development platform that teaches children ‘how’ to think, not ‘what’ to think. We orient children to think independently, creatively and adopt a solution-oriented approach. This is done through reinforcement of age-appropriate content in the form of puzzles, challenges and conversational learning through interactive... Read more

Adventures in Clothing

By: Tao Wong

Narrated by: Stephanie Dillard

Length: 50 minutes

Abridged: No

Some quests require ass-kicking; others require clothing designers.   The System Apocalypse has brought the clothing industry, and just about everything else, to a grinding halt. Now Lana Pearson intends to kickstart the local industry into gear to help Vancouver self-sustain itself. Key to her strategy are special teams of non-combat Classes.  ... Read more

La Antártida de los sentidos y otros relatos indómitos

By: Alexis de Brabante

Narrated by: Joan Mora & Ruth Jiménez

Length: 8 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

En estos breves relatos, el autor nos ofrece una colección de historias, algunas terroríficas, otras hilarantes, algunas subversivas, otras eróticas, muchas desconcertantes. Ninguna nos dejará indiferentes y todas nos incitarán a un discurrir original e insólito. Las sorpresas que cada relato reserva pueden significar un golpe en la mesa del... Read more

BrainGymJr : Listen and Learn (7-8 years) - V

By: BrainGymJr

Narrated by: BrainGymJr

Length: 10 minutes

Abridged: No

 BrainGymJr is a child development platform that teaches children ‘how’ to think, not ‘what’ to think. We orient children to think independently, creatively and adopt a solution-oriented approach. This is done through reinforcement of age-appropriate content in the form of puzzles, challenges and conversational learning through interactive... Read more

Daily Jobs, Coffee and an Awfully Big Adventure

By: Tao Wong

Narrated by: Daniela Acitelli

Length: 34 minutes

Abridged: No

Some Adventures Begin and End Small   Life after the Apocalypse is one daily grind after another. It's a good thing for Wendy that she's got friends. A lot of friends as a fairy summoner. But life in Exeter is not easy, even for a summoner and the grind of daily jobs and never-ending quests is getting to her. She's got one shot at getting a... Read more

Pushing the Leaves Aside

By: Lauren Bartleson

Narrated by: Aleesha Bake

Length: 37 minutes

Abridged: No

There’s only one word to describe Amara’s life: picturesque. From her complacent husband and their cookie-cutter house to her impeccably-timed morning routine, Amara has what appears to be the perfect life.During one of her runs, Amara veers off her set path, leaving her routine and expectations behind. What starts as a search to find a... Read more

Valentines in an Apocalypse

By: Tao Wong

Narrated by: John Pirhalla & Stephanie Németh-Parker

Length: 37 minutes

Abridged: No

What happens when the apocalypse is over; to love, strained and torn?   How do you pick up the pieces, when life stabilises?   It's a question our heroes must ask themselves, when they're no longer fighting off swarms of monsters, no longer struggling for Credits and Levels.   Valentines in the Apocalypse is set four years after the System... Read more

A New Script

By: Tao Wong

Narrated by: Steve Campbell

Length: 37 minutes

Abridged: No

Every moment, filmed. Every struggle, recorded.   Day to day life is hard for film students. Whether you're an editor, a scriptwriter or a videographer, it's never easy. More so when an apocalypse has arrived, taking with it the industry you've dedicated your life to and leaving you with Skills ill-suited to a post-apocalyptic fantasy hellscape.... Read more

I Came Home From Saving the Rainforest

By: Susan Kaye Quinn

Narrated by: Emily Ellet

Length: 13 minutes

Abridged: No

SHORT STORY: A very short story about the cost of cutting down a tree.
I Came Home From Saving the Rainforest is one of six short solarpunk stories in the Halfway to Better collection.
If you enjoyed the optimistic climate solutions in Kim Stanley Robinson’s Ministry for the Future or the cozy cooperative future in Becky Chambers’ Monk and Robot... Read more