Fiction - Literary audiobooks

Lal Teen Ki Chhat

By: Nirmal Verma

Narrated by: Swapnil Kumari

Length: 8 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

कथाकर "निर्मल वर्मा" की साहित्यिक संवेदना एक "जादुई लालटेन "की तरह पाठकों के मानस पर प्रभाव डालती हैं। "लाल टीन की छत" यह कथा बचपन के अंतिम कगार से किशोरावस्था के ऐसे रूख पर फ़ोकस करती हैं जहाँ पहाड़ोंके अलावा कुछ भी स्थिर नहीं हैं।इस उपन्यास मैं "काया" नाम की एक ऐसी लड़की हैं जो सर्दी की लंबी सुनी छुट्टियों मैं इधर - उधर भटकती हैं। और अपने... Read more

Äventyr i Prästgården

By: Anna Sandén

Narrated by: Sanna Nord

Length: 1 hour 7 minutes

Abridged: No

1940. Sverige är ett land tömt på män. Alla har kallats in för att vara redo för tyskarnas överhängande invasion. En präst anländer till en liten håla någonstans i Sverige. Kvinnorna får genast upp ögonen för honom och snart har han fullt upp med att mätta hundratals av sextörstande kvinnors lustar...- Read more

Saiturin Joulu (lyhentämätön)

By: Charles Dickens

Narrated by: Mia Renwall

Length: 3 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

Tämä Charles Dickensin klassikko on ollut erottamaton osa brittiläistä jouluperinnettä jo 150 vuoden ajan. Kertomus on oikeastaan kummitustarina, mutta positiivisessa mielessä: haamut saapuvat antamaan opetuksen sydämettömälle kitupiikille ja rahanlainaajalle Ebenezer Scroogelle. On jouluaatto, kun Scrooge saa vierailijan edesmenneen... Read more

Keeper'n Me

By: Richard Wagamese

Narrated by: Deneh'Cho Thompson & Sam Bob

Length: 9 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

When Garnet Raven was three years old, he was taken from his home on an Ojibway Indian reserve and placed in a series of foster homes. Having reached his mid-teens, he escapes at the first available opportunity, only to find himself cast adrift on the streets of the big city.

Having skirted the urban underbelly once too often by age 20, he finds... Read more

A Drop in the Ocean

By: Jenni Ogden

Narrated by: Cat Gould

Length: 9 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

On her forty-ninth birthday, Anna Fergusson, Boston neuroscientist and dedicated introvert, arrives at an unwanted crossroads when the funding for her research lab is cut. With her confidence shattered and her future uncertain, on impulse she rents a cabin for a year on Australia's Great Barrier Reef. However Turtle Island, alive with sea birds... Read more

Bindi

By: Paul Matthew Maisano

Narrated by: David Pittu

Length: 8 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

A richly imagined debut set against the backdrop of India, London, and Hollywood that tells the story of a young boy, suddenly orphaned, and the adults around him, each of whom is also looking for a home in the world.

Kerala, 1993: Eight-year-old Birendra suddenly loses his mother, but he refuses to believe he's an orphan. He's certain that his... Read more

The Grass Harp

By: Truman Capote

Narrated by: Cody Roberts

Length: 10 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

Set on the outskirts of a small Southern town, The Grass Harp tells the story of three endearing misfits—an orphaned boy and two whimsical old ladies—who one day take up residence in a tree house. As they pass sweet yet hazardous hours in a china tree, The Grass Harp manages to convey all the pleasures and responsibilities of freedom. But most... Read more

Connect

By: Julian Gough

Narrated by: Robertson Dean

Length: 17 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

“Read Connect by the absurdly brilliant Julian Gough—a mind-expanding techno-thriller with a hotly beating human heart.”
—Emma Donoghue, New York Times bestselling author of Room

In the Nevada desert, in the near future, a family crisis sets off a chain reaction that threatens to bring the networked world to its knees. It starts in the home of... Read more

The Story of H

By: Marina Perezagua

Narrated by: Shiromi Arserio

Length: 10 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

From an audacious new talent, The Story of H describes a searing quest by a Japanese woman and an American soldier to find a girl who goes missing in the aftermath of Hiroshima, a journey that spans the globe and travels to the darkest corners of the human mind and memory  August 6, 1945: the day Enola Gay unleashed an atomic inferno over... Read more

The Line That Held Us

By: David Joy

Narrated by: MacLeod Andrews

Length: 7 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

An accidental death, and the cover-up that follows, sparks a dark series of events that reverberates through the lives of four people who will never be the same again.

When Darl Moody went hunting after a monster buck, a kill that could make the difference between meat for the winter and an empty freezer, he never expected he'd accidentally shoot... Read more

Oskulden och synden

By: Anna Sandén

Narrated by: Sanna Nord

Length: 33 minutes

Abridged: No

Jens har just blivit sexton år. Nu väntar en tillvaro fylld av spänning - och sex. Han har bestämt sig för att använda sig av det som Gud beviljat honom. En riktigt, riktigt stor lem...Hans ingifta moster Lena har fått upp ögonen för den unga, blomstrande hingsten och har bestämt sig för att ge honom en oförglömlig födelsedagspresent: sitt eget,... Read more

The Shakespeare Requirement

By: Julie Schumacher

Narrated by: Julie Schumacher

Length: 9 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

A WASHINGTON POST NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR • The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune keep hitting beleaguered English professor Jason Fitger right between the eyes in this hilarious and eagerly awaited sequel to the cult classic of anhedonic academe, the Thurber Prize-winning Dear Committee Members.

Once more into the breach...

Now is the... Read more

Up From Freedom

By: Wayne Grady

Narrated by: Matt Godfrey

Length: 11 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

For readers of Colson Whitehead, James McBride, Yaa Gyasi and Lawrence Hill, Up From Freedom is a powerful and emotional novel about the dangers that arise when we stay silent in the face of prejudice or are complicit in its development.

As a young man, Virgil Moody vowed he would never be like his father, he would never own slaves. When he moves... Read more

Howards End

By: E.M. Forster

Narrated by: Colleen Prendergast

Length: 11 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

The disregard of a dying woman's bequest, a girl's attempt to help an impoverished clerk, and the marriage of an idealist and a materialist intersect at an estate called Howards End. There, the lives of three families become entangled. The Wilcoxes, who own the estate, are a wealthy family who made their fortune in the American colonies. The... Read more

Our Homesick Songs

By: Emma Hooper

Narrated by: Nicole Power

Length: 7 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

From Emma Hooper, acclaimed author of Etta and Otto and Russell and James, a People magazine “Pick of the Week,” comes a “haunting fable about the transformative power of hope” (Booklist, starred review) in a charming and mystical story of a family on the edge of extinction.

The Connor family is one of the few that is still left in their idyllic... Read more

The Hour of the Fox

By: Kurt Palka

Narrated by: Nina Richmond

Length: 5 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

From the bestselling author of The Piano Maker comes a stunning, profoundly moving story about motherhood, grief, marriage, and friendship. For fans of M. L. Stedman's The Light Between Oceans.

Margaret Bradley is the most senior associate at a prestigious law firm, and she is on track to make partner. It is the 1970s; her climb up the career... Read more

Förbjuden kärlek

By: Anna Sandén

Narrated by: Sanna Nord

Length: 1 hour 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Marias liv går på rutin. Samma sak händer varje vecka. Hon arbetar som lärare och på helgerna går hon ut och fixar engångsligg. Allt är så tråkigt, så innehållslöst, fram tills hon får höra av sin chef att hon har fått en ny elev. Och då förändras allt...Robert är den hon alltid drömt om. Han är snygg, sexig och han vet precis vad hon vill ha...- Read more

Flights

By: Olga Tokarczuk

Narrated by: Julia Whelan

Length: 12 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE

WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZE

NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST FOR TRANSLATED LITERATURE

A visionary work of fiction by "A writer on the level of W. G. Sebald" (Annie Proulx)

"A magnificent writer." — Svetlana Alexievich, Nobel Prize-winning author of Secondhand Time

"A beautifully fragmented... Read more

Mysterium

By: Susan Froderberg

Narrated by: Neil Shah

Length: 9 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

A young woman who lost her mother to climbing is resolved to summit India’s highest peak, and instigates a treacherous and revelatory expedition, in this daring and lyrical novel.Mysterium, known as Mount Sarasvati, looms over the Indian Himalayas as the range’s tallest peak. Sarasvati “Sara” Troy is determined to reach the peak for which she... Read more

A River of Stars

By: Vanessa Hua

Narrated by: Jennifer Lim

Length: 10 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • In a powerful debut about modern-day motherhood, immigration, and identity, a pregnant Chinese woman stakes a claim to the American dream in California.

“Utterly absorbing.”—Celeste Ng • “A marvel of a first novel.”—O: The Oprah Magazine • “The most eye-opening literary adventure of the year.”—Entertainment Weekly

NAMED ONE... Read more

Vatten och salt

By: Sofie Trinh Johansson

Narrated by: Helena Gezelius

Length: 15 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

Deras första möte är ett som blottar lögnen. Deras andra möte är lika gåtfullt som omgivningens reaktioner på den mystiska kvinnan. Vilhelm blir förälskad i den egendomliga kvinnan. Hon utger sig för att vara en massa olika saker, men få verkar vilja veta av henne. Vem är hon? Vad är det för mörk hemlighet hon bär på som leder till att alla... Read more

Ung kärlek

By: Anna Sandén

Narrated by: Sanna Nord

Length: 39 minutes

Abridged: No

Mia har precis gått ut grundskolan. Nu väntar en härlig sommar runt hörnet. Men hon har planer. Den här sommaren ska det ske. Oskulden ska bort.Men allt blir så himla mycket bättre än vad hon hade kunnat föreställa sig. Runt hörnet, bortanför oskuldens frustrerande domäner, väntar ett erotiskt äventyr större än vad hon kunnat föreställa sig...- Read more

Nu tändas alla ljusen

By: Anna Sandén

Narrated by: Sanna Nord

Length: 36 minutes

Abridged: No

Eva är ensam och kåt på självaste julafton. Det är så typiskt att man ska behöva vara ensam just nu, av alla dagar... Helt plötsligt händer något oväntat. Det ringer på dörren och utanför står Jocke. Och Jocke har en stor, hård present med sig... Och det är inte bara Eva som öppnar den, utan den öppnar också henne...- Read more

Kunti - 1

By: Narendra Kohli

Narrated by: Hema Nikam

Length: 7 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

वेद कहते हैं कि अनस्तित्व में से अस्तित्व का जन्म नहीं होता। जो नहीं है, वह हो नहीं सकता। किसी का जन्म नहीं होता। कुछ उत्पन्न नहीं होता। स्रष्टा और सृष्टि दो समानान्तर रेखाएँ हैं, जिनका न कहीं आदि है न अन्त। वे दोनों रेखाएँ समानान्तर चलती हैं। ईश्वर नित्य क्रियाशील विधाता है। जिसकी शक्ति से प्रलयपयोधि में नित्यशः एक के बाद एक ब्रह्माण्ड का सृजन... Read more