Short Stories audiobooks
Speculation
By: Nisi Shawl
Narrated by: Joniece Abbott-Pratt
Length: 5 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: No
After Winna's little sister breaks her glasses, her grandfather gives her an old-timey pair of spectacles that belonged to her great-aunt Estelle. The specs are silver and perfectly circular, with tiny stars on the bridge and earpieces that curl all the way around her ears.
Best of all, they're magic.
Because when Winna makes a wish beginning with... Read more
Dunkelspuren - Story 3
By: Sally Rays
Narrated by: Ulrike Giller
Length: 46 minutes
Abridged: No
Das Erwachen der Vergangenheit in 20 spanenden Kapiteln Tauche ein in die düsteren Mysterien von Eldrath, wo die Schatten der Vergangenheit ein neues Grauen entfesseln. Der Hüter des Lichts, Darian, steht erneut vor einer finsteren Bedrohung, als die Pforte zur Anderswelt sich öffnet und die Unheiligen erwachen. Mit dem Rätsel der Verlorenen... Read more
View audiobookDunkelspuren - Story 2
By: Sally Rays
Narrated by: Ulrike Giller
Length: 1 hour 11 minutes
Abridged: No
In diesem fesselnden Abenteuer taucht die Expedition um die Archäologin Helena tief in die Geheimnisse einer mystischen Welt ein. Angefangen mit dem Vermächtnis eines Archäologen bis hin zu einem epischen Duell der Dimensionen, enthüllt die Geschichte das Geheimnis um einen Silbernen Skarabäus und seine Verbindung zu vergessenen Göttern. Mit... Read more
View audiobookLiebesreigen
By: Marianne Simoni-Zenz
Narrated by: Ulrike Giller
Length: 53 minutes
Abridged: No
Liebesreigen entführt die Hörer in eine Welt romantischer Vielfalt. Die Geschichten erkunden die faszinierende Reise der Liebe in verschiedenen Lebensphasen. Jede Erzählung ist ein zärtlicher Blick auf die Wunder der Liebe. Liebesreigen: Kurzgeschichten für das Herz" lädt Sie zu einer fesselnden Reise durch die Vielfalt der Liebe ein. In diesem... Read more
View audiobookDunkelspuren - Story 1
By: Sally Rays
Narrated by: Ulrike Giller
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
"Schatten über Schloss Raven" nimmt den Leser mit seinen 20 Kapiteln mit auf eine fesselnde Reise voller Rätsel und Geheimnisse. Begleite Victoria Sinclair durch ein Labyrinth aus Licht und Schatten, das das Schloss umgibt, angefangen bei der düsteren Einladung bis hin zur Enthüllung des Schatten-Erbes. Victoria kämpft gegen die... Read more
View audiobookImagine 2200: Climate Fiction for Future Ancestors (2024)
By: Grist
Narrated by: Ron Butler
Length: 27 minutes
Abridged: No
Grist's Imagine 2200 climate fiction contest celebrates stories featuring vivid, hope-filled, diverse visions of climate progress. Climate fiction can invite us to look beyond the current moment to envision the world that could be, and empower us to work toward it. The stories in this 2024 collection -- Imagine's third -- are not afraid to... Read more
View audiobookUranians
By: Theodore McCombs
Narrated by: Gabriel McKnight
Length: 7 hours
Abridged: No
At the end of the Victorian era, a handful of public intellectuals advocated for tolerance of the "Uranian"—a man who loved other men. Some went so far as to propose that these "intermediate sexes" might, in fact, constitute a totally different species, even serve as intrepid guides in our march toward an uncertain future.
The five speculative... Read more
Wandering Spirits
By: Salman Ansari
Narrated by: Salman Ansari
Length: 1 hour 47 minutes
Abridged: No
Wandering Spirits is a collection of whimsical tales that feed the soul, tug the heart, and spark the mind.Inspired by classic books like The Little Prince, these delightfully illustrated fables follow a variety of charming animal characters as they embark on fantastical yet profoundly relatable quests. In this book, you'll meet a fox who wakes... Read more
View audiobookWord Meal
By: Rodolfo Villarreal-Calderon
Narrated by: Rodolfo Villarreal-Calderon
Length: 4 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
From being a resident physician during the COVID-19 pandemic to living passionately in travel, romance, and heartache, Rodolfo Villarreal-Calderon is a literary chef to an audience who did not realize their hunger—until served his Word Meal. It is a two-part course: first, 99 poems, and second, an 82-page short story (novella).The poetry is... Read more
View audiobookDiary Of A Dead Man
By: Bernard Gregor-Smith
Narrated by: Laura Castiel
Length: 1 hour 18 minutes
Abridged: No
A distinguished Russian concert pianist vanishes while on tour in New Zealand. His estranged daughter seeks to unravel this mysterious disappearance. She will need help. And help is available. But is it human, angelic or something else? Read more
View audiobookTo Be Loved
By: Stefania Hartley
Narrated by: Stefania Hartley
Length: 1 hour 33 minutes
Abridged: No
Amanda’s name means “to be loved” and she’s taken it as her duty to make herself lovable, but it’s hard work.Has Tanino really abandoned Melina at home to freeze?Mark hasn’t seen Nora for thirty years and, since then, he’s lost a leg and all his hair. If he wasn’t enough for her then, can he be now?What happens if the dating app’s algorithms go... Read more
View audiobookВеликий инквизитор
By: Федор Достоевский
Narrated by: Руслан Драпалюк
Length: 37 minutes
Abridged: No
«Великий инквизитор» - произведение классика русской литературы и одного из лучших романистов мирового уровня Ф. М. Достоевского (1821 – 1881). Это притча, которая является частью романа «Братья Карамазовы». По сути, это аллегорический рассказ, который Алеша Карамазов услышал от брата Ивана. В притче изложен взгляд писателя на общество,... Read more
View audiobookPoirot Investigates
By: Agatha Christie
Narrated by: Arthur Lane
Length: 5 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
Hercule Poirot catches criminals, even though he himself was caught by the flu. The incredibly vain detective solves most of the mysteries without getting up from his chair. He finds bank bonds, explains the mystery of the stolen diamond, prevents the kidnapping of the Prime Minister, confronts the mafia, meets with an American intelligence... Read more
View audiobookПалата № 6
By: Антон Чехов
Narrated by: Дмитрий Шабров
Length: 2 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
«Палата № 6» — самая известная повесть Антона Павловича Чехова (1860–1904), известного русского писателя. Перед нами история доктора Андрея Ефимовича Рагина, главврача психиатрической больницы. Одинокий и отчужденный доктор, будучи не в силах улучшить ужасное положение лечебницы, однажды посещает Палату № 6…Произведение «Палата № 6» поражает... Read more
View audiobookО женщинах
By: Антон Чехов
Narrated by: Илья Волков
Length: 4 minutes
Abridged: No
«О женщинах» — иронично-сатирическая миниатюра, в котором великий писатель Антон Павлович Чехов насмешливо спародировал автора книги, которая вызвала его недовольство из-за резкой критики эмансипации женщин. Чехов Антон Павлович (1860–1904) — автор знаменитых рассказов, повестей «Палата № 6» и «Черный монах», а также таких произведений: «Случай... Read more
View audiobookPaws & Claus
By: Aimee Easterling
Narrated by: Cameron Smith
Length: 45 minutes
Abridged: No
Old magic. New alpha.Orion struggles to provide a memorable Solstice celebration while keeping his pack safe from an influx of outsiders. Will surrendering to the old magic of the desert solve his problems or lead his entire pack astray?Paws & Claus is a prequel short story in the Rune Wolf series, full of holiday magic and lots of werewolves. Read more
View audiobookحكاية الأب الحزين - Abridged
By: غـــيـــداء الغمـــيز
Narrated by: عائشة الخراط
Length: 11 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: Yes
رواية تتناول عالم صراع الانسان مع نفسه عالم اكتشاف الذات متمثلة في مجموعة من القصص الحزينة لبعض الشخصيات نلمحها داخل روح فيصل، وفي ملامح خالد، وفي حزن لمى، وفي حكاوي علي، وعلى هامش حياة ضمير رواية تتناول عالم صراع الانسان مع نفسه عالم اكتشاف الذات متمثلة في مجموعة من القصص الحزينة لبعض الشخصيات نلمحها داخل روح فيصل، وفي ملامح خالد، وفي حزن لمى،... Read more
View audiobookA Bedtime Story and a Lullaby: The Little Gingerbread Man & Hush, Little Baby
By: George Haven Putnam & Andrew David Moore Johnson
Narrated by: Matt Stewart, Erik Blior & Jame Ornlamai
Length: 15 minutes
Abridged: No
Join us as we follow the mischievous adventure of "The Little Gingerbread Man" then drift to sleep to the soothing lullaby "Hush, Little Baby" by Jame Ornlamai. Read more
View audiobookТоска
By: Антон Чехов
Narrated by: Вячеслав Манылов
Length: 18 minutes
Abridged: No
«Тоска» — трогательный рассказ А. П. Чехова (1860–1904). Перед нами старый извозчик Ион Потапов, который недавно похоронил своего сына. Одиночество — его главный враг. Читателю достаточно прочесть нескольких строк, чтобы ощутить все безразличие, холодность и черствость окружающих, неспособных даже выслушать и сочувствовать другим. Глубокое... Read more
View audiobookЗлой мальчик
By: Антон Чехов
Narrated by: Вячеслав Манылов
Length: 8 minutes
Abridged: No
«Злой мальчик» — один из известных рассказов А. П. Чехова (1860–1904), великого русского драматурга. Небольшая интересная, забавная и поучительная история о влюбленной паре и маленьком шантажисте не оставит равнодушным ни одного читателя. Чехов Антон Павлович — автор знаменитых рассказов, повести «Палата № 6», пьес «Вишневый сад» и «Чайка», а... Read more
View audiobookEdna Ferber: Long Distance
By: Edna Ferber
Narrated by: philip chenevert
Length: 12 minutes
Abridged: No
Telephone lineman in the early 1900s were known for their very vocal appreciation of any and all female beauty as it walked below on the street. From their lofty perch they felt safe to whistle and shout their thanks to the lovely ladies who passed anywhere within their visual range. The women thus admired often expressed distain and dislike of... Read more
View audiobookCelín
By: Benito Pérez Galdós
Narrated by: Rafael Baena Zapatero
Length: 1 hour 26 minutes
Abridged: No
En "Celín", Benito Pérez Galdós nos presenta la mágica y desconcertarte ciudad de Turris, llena de elementos fantásticos, en la que el fallecimiento del galante D. Galaor, heredero de una de las casas de más fuste, conmueve a su prometida, la joven Diana, que, deshecha por el dolor, decide acabar con su vida. A partir de ahí, un misterioso niño... Read more
View audiobookЧёрный монах
By: Антон Чехов
Narrated by: Вячеслав Манылов
Length: 1 hour 48 minutes
Abridged: No
«Черный монах» — самая известная повесть А. П. Чехова (1860–1904), классика мировой литературы. Андрей Васильевич Коврин однажды рассказывает странную легенду о черном монахе, который вскоре является к нему и убеждает молодого ученого в том, что он гений и посланник Бога. Странное явление не дает покоя и всецело поглощает разум главного героя,... Read more
View audiobookEdna Ferber: Old Lady Mandel
By: Edna Ferber
Narrated by: philip chenevert
Length: 52 minutes
Abridged: No
Edna Ferber, the prize winning author who penned such blockbusters as Show Boat, Cimarron, and Giant, also wrote many delightful short stories about people and their foibles. Young people, old people, working people and retired people. This story is about an old lady who lives the good life with her circle of other ladies. A sweet tale of... Read more
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