Mythology

The Fox Wife

A Novel

By: Yangsze Choo
Narrated by: Yangsze Choo
Length: 14 hours 36 minutes

“A moving, deeply emotional story about a woman seeking vengeance for the death of her daughter. Snow is a Fox spirit, an almost immortal being who feeds off qi and are both revered and feared, especially in early 20th century China, at the end of the Qing dynasty. As she seeks her daughter's murderer, a detective with a mysterious tie to foxes... Read more

Circe

By: Madeline Miller
Narrated by: Perdita Weeks
Length: 12 hours 8 minutes

“Circe is by far my favorite book in existence - especially the audiobook!! I have read and listened to it a total of 6-7 times. It's so beautiful and poetic. I would love to listen to this books for the first time again. Magnificent story about Circe's development as a woman and becoming more herself. Read more

Medea

A Novel

By: Eilish Quin
Narrated by: Gail Shalan
Length: 11 hours 35 minutes

“This retelling of Medea's story has to be one of the most devastating and beautifully written works. As one of Greek mythology's most infamous villain for "ruining" the "hero" Jason. This story tells her story from the beginning and doesn't seek to justify her actions but show her experiences. The book truly broke my heart to pieces but it was... Read more

The Heir of Venus

By: Laura Shepperson
Narrated by: Frances Butt
Length: 8 hours 10 minutes

This feminist retelling of Greek mythology reimagines the story of Aeneas and the women once left at the fringes of his story, perfect for fans of Madeline Miller and Natalie Haynes. To the world, he's a legend. To her, he's a liar. Lavinia never asked to be fought over. But now her childhood sweetheart has waged a war that threatens to destroy... Read more

Psyche and Eros

A Novel

By: Luna McNamara
Narrated by: Rachel Petladwala & Joshua Riley
Length: 11 hours 3 minutes

“I went into this book blind and was absolutely blown away by the astonishing, magical tale of Psyche and Eros! This is how Greek mythology is meant to be told, felt, and experienced. This novel is about love and sacrifice set against ancient Greece's beautiful and brutal landscape, where the gods roam free and are a force to be reckoned with.... Read more

The Song of Achilles

A Novel

By: Madeline Miller
Narrated by: Frazer Douglas
Length: 11 hours 14 minutes

“In this beautiful retelling of the classic Greek myth, Madeline Miller writes one of the most compelling and heart-wrenching love stories of the 21st Century. It is an ode to the past while also incorporating modern understanding, and I was continuously blown away by the emotions Miller was able to evoke in me while I was reading. For those of... Read more

Medusa

By: Nataly Gruender
Narrated by: Helen Laser
Length: 11 hours 17 minutes

“I highly recommend this beautiful, vivid retailing of Medusa. It was the best Greek mythology that I’ve read! It was so interesting reading it through Medusa’s eyes. I loved the delightful romance and heartwarming friendships along the way. The ending was special and unforgettable!! Read more

The Volcano Daughters

A Novel

By: Gina María Balibrera
Narrated by: Gisela Chipe, Elena Rey, Alma Cuervo, E. A. Castillo & Ines del Castillo
Length: 12 hours 26 minutes

A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK • A searingly original debut about two sisters and their flight from genocide—which takes them from Hollywood to Paris to San Francisco’s Cannery Row—each haunted along the way by the ghosts of their murdered friends, who are not yet done telling their stories

“Gripping and spellbinding...Unforgettable.”—Brit Bennett,... Read more

A Song to Drown Rivers

A Novel

By: Ann Liang
Narrated by: Natalie Naudus
Length: 10 hours 22 minutes

“Intrigue, romance, and tragedy propel this epic novel inspired by the legend of Xishi, one of the Four Beauties of Ancient China. It is a tale of complicated emotions, royal opulence and brutality, and the harsh realities of power struggles. Are there really any winners in war, any differences between one ruler and another, any true peace?... Read more

The City in Glass

By: Nghi Vo
Narrated by: Susan Dalian
Length: 6 hours 5 minutes

“The perfect balance of weight and whimsy in the back and forth between Demon, Angel and humanity—every myth-y detail had me pausing to retrace and appreciate. I’ll be re-reading for years to come trying to articulate my awe for all of this book’s Bigs, even when what comes to mind are its many precious Smalls. Read more

The Palace of Eros

A Novel

By: Caro De Robertis
Narrated by: Caro De Robertis
Length: 11 hours 51 minutes

“In this Psyche and Eros retelling, De Robertis subverts the long-held tradition of wifely inferiority, naivete, and one-sided faithfulness. Breaking the laws of gender, sex, and immortal-mortal relations, Eros and Psyche enter into a relationship previously unrecognized by their world. I wouldn't want to mock this riotous feminist retelling by... Read more

The Games Gods Play

Crucible: Book #1

By: Abigail Owen
Narrated by: Piper Goodeve
Length: 17 hours 56 minutes

“I LOVED this book. It’s like the Triwizard tournament but with Greek Gods instead of wizards and made for adult listeners. Read more

The Witch of Colchis

Medea's Story

By: Rosie Hewlett
Narrated by: Kristin Atherton
Length: 15 hours 24 minutes

A DISGRACED DAUGHTER. A FEARSOME WITCH. A WOMAN MORE MYTH THAN MORTAL.

Medea, princess of Colchis, longs for a different life. Since childhood, she has been shunned from her family, tormented by her people, and treated with shame. All because of a unique and dangerous talent: witchcraft.

But when a dashing young hero, Jason, arrives to claim the... Read more