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East of Eden

by John Steinbeck ...

Narrated by Richard Poe ...

Series series Penguin Audio Classics
Unabridged

25 hours 19 min

The masterpiece of Steinbeck’s later years, East of Eden is a sprawling epic in which Steinbeck created his most mesmerizing characters and explored his most enduring themes: the mystery of identity, the inexplicability of love, and the murderous consequences of love’s absence. ... Read more

$36.99 USD

The masterpiece of Steinbeck’s later years, East of Eden is a sprawling epic in which Steinbeck created his most mesmerizing characters and explored his most enduring themes: the mystery of identity, the inexplicability of love, and the murderous consequences of love’s absence.
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Odyssey, The

by Homer ...

Narrated by Justin Avoth ...

Unabridged

13 hours 56 min

Trouble is brewing at the home of the hero Odysseus, who has spent years fighting in the Trojan Wars and is now captive of the beautiful nymph Calypso. Hordes of suitors to his wife have invaded the family house, and Odysseus' son Telemachus sets out to find his father. Freed from the clutches of Calypso after the intervention of Zeus, Odysseus begins his epic return journey.The timeless themes of ... Read more

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Trouble is brewing at the home of the hero Odysseus, who has spent years fighting in the Trojan Wars and is now captive of the beautiful nymph Calypso. Hordes of suitors to his wife have invaded the family house, and Odysseus' son Telemachus sets out to find his father. Freed from the clutches of Calypso after the intervention of Zeus, Odysseus begins his epic return journey.The timeless themes of
... Read more
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The Dispossessed

by Ursula K. Le Guin ...

Narrated by Roddy Doyle, Tim Treloar ...

Series Audiobook 248 - S.F. MASTERWORKS
Unabridged

12 hours 27 min

One of the very best must-read novels of all time - with a new introduction by Roddy Doyle'There was a wall. It did not look important - even a child could climb it. But the idea was real. Like all walls it was ambiguous, two-faced. What was inside it and what was outside it depended upon which side of it you were on...'Shevek is brilliant scientist who is attempting to find a new theory of time - ... Read more

$24.99 USD

One of the very best must-read novels of all time - with a new introduction by Roddy Doyle'There was a wall. It did not look important - even a child could climb it. But the idea was real. Like all walls it was ambiguous, two-faced. What was inside it and what was outside it depended upon which side of it you were on...'Shevek is brilliant scientist who is attempting to find a new theory of time -
... Read more
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Anna Karenina

by Leo Tolstoy ...

Narrated by Miranda Pleasence ...

Unabridged

36 hours 59 min

Brought to you by Penguin.This Penguin Classic is performed by Miranda Pleasence, the stage and television actress best known for her roles in Notes on a Scandal, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall and The Affair of the Necklace. This definitive recording includes an introduction by Richard Pevear.Tolstoy's epic novel of love, destiny and self-destruction.Anna Karenina seems to have everything - beauty, ... Read more

$21.99 USD

Brought to you by Penguin.This Penguin Classic is performed by Miranda Pleasence, the stage and television actress best known for her roles in Notes on a Scandal, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall and The Affair of the Necklace. This definitive recording includes an introduction by Richard Pevear.Tolstoy's epic novel of love, destiny and self-destruction.Anna Karenina seems to have everything - beauty,
... Read more
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Odyssey, The

by Homer ...

Narrated by Cyril Taylor-Carr ...

Unabridged

11 hours 8 min

The Odyssey is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer. It is one of the oldest extant works of literature still widely read by modern audiences. As with the Iliad, the poem is divided into 24 books. It follows the Greek hero Odysseus, king of Ithaca, and his journey home after the Trojan War. After the war itself, which lasted ten years, his journey lasted for ten additional ... Read more

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The Odyssey is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer. It is one of the oldest extant works of literature still widely read by modern audiences. As with the Iliad, the poem is divided into 24 books. It follows the Greek hero Odysseus, king of Ithaca, and his journey home after the Trojan War. After the war itself, which lasted ten years, his journey lasted for ten additional
... Read more
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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

by Mark Twain ...

Narrated by Brian Kelly ...

Unabridged

11 hours 39 min

This is the tale of a 19th-century citizen of Hartford, Connecticut who awakens to find himself inexplicably transported back in time to early medieval England at the time of the legendary King Arthur in AD 528. ... Read more

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This is the tale of a 19th-century citizen of Hartford, Connecticut who awakens to find himself inexplicably transported back in time to early medieval England at the time of the legendary King Arthur in AD 528.
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Un anno sull'altipiano

by Emilio Lussu ...

Narrated by Daniele Monachella ...

Unabridged

6 hours 30 min

Cento anni di memoria. Sessantatré voci recitanti. Settantatré musicisti. La coralità dell’Italia unita nelle sue differenze. Una regione, la Sarde- gna. Lo strazio di una Madre e l’agonia dei suoi figli soldati. L’urgenza umana e artistica di dare corpo al suono con un gesto di riconoscenza offerto a coloro che pagarono l'immane prezzo dell’inutile strage. ... Read more

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Cento anni di memoria. Sessantatré voci recitanti. Settantatré musicisti. La coralità dell’Italia unita nelle sue differenze. Una regione, la Sarde- gna. Lo strazio di una Madre e l’agonia dei suoi figli soldati. L’urgenza umana e artistica di dare corpo al suono con un gesto di riconoscenza offerto a coloro che pagarono l'immane prezzo dell’inutile strage.
... Read more
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Time and Again

by Jack Finney ...

Narrated by Paul Hecht ...

Unabridged

17 hours

The 50th anniversary edition of the beloved classic that Stephen King has called “THE great time-travel story.” Featuring a brand-new introduction by the New York Times bestselling author of Recursion, Blake Crouch.When advertising artist Si Morley is recruited to join a covert government operation exploring the possibility of time travel, he jumps at the chance to leave his mundane 20th-century ... Read more

$29.99 USD

The 50th anniversary edition of the beloved classic that Stephen King has called “THE great time-travel story.” Featuring a brand-new introduction by the New York Times bestselling author of Recursion, Blake Crouch.When advertising artist Si Morley is recruited to join a covert government operation exploring the possibility of time travel, he jumps at the chance to leave his mundane 20th-century
... Read more
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Rebecca

A BBC Radio 4 reading

by Daphne du Maurier ...

Narrated by Harriet Walters ...

Unabridged

3 hours 6 min

'There was Manderley, our Manderley, secretive and silent as it had always been...Time itself could not wreck the perfect symmetry of those walls, nor the site itself, a jewel in the hollow of a hand.'When Maxim de Winter brings his shy new bride to his beautiful stately home on the Cornwall coast, it seems like all her dreams have come true. The terrace slopes to the lawns, the lawns stretch to ... Read more

$17.99 USD

'There was Manderley, our Manderley, secretive and silent as it had always been...Time itself could not wreck the perfect symmetry of those walls, nor the site itself, a jewel in the hollow of a hand.'When Maxim de Winter brings his shy new bride to his beautiful stately home on the Cornwall coast, it seems like all her dreams have come true. The terrace slopes to the lawns, the lawns stretch to
... Read more
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Circe

by Madeline Miller ...

Narrated by Perdita Weeks ...

Unabridged

12 hours 8 min

This #1 New York Times bestseller brilliantly reimagines the life of Circe, formidable sorceress of The Odyssey**, as she discovers her own power, forges her identity, and challenges the gods who seek to control her.****"[A] bold and subversive retelling of the goddess's story." —**The New York TimesIn the house of Helios, god of the sun and mightiest of the Titan... ... Read more

$31.99 USD

This #1 New York Times bestseller brilliantly reimagines the life of Circe, formidable sorceress of The Odyssey**, as she discovers her own power, forges her identity, and challenges the gods who seek to control her.****"[A] bold and subversive retelling of the goddess's story." —**The New York TimesIn the house of Helios, god of the sun and mightiest of the Titan...
... Read more
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The Complete Mapp and Lucia, Volume 2

Mapp and Lucia, Lucia's Progress and Trouble for Lucia

by E.F. Benson, Georgina Sutton ...

Narrated by Georgina Sutton ...

Series series Mapp and Lucia
Unabridged

27 hours 55 min

Sharply observant and wickedly funny, E.F. Benson’s six ‘Mapp and Lucia’ novels satirise the upper-middle-class social climbers in 1920s and ’30s rural England. Games of bridge and cups of tea fuel hilarious gossip and vindictive plots a-plenty. It is a masterfully sustained spotlight on the minutiae of village life a clever and ultimately heart-warming series that seems tailor-made for audio. ... Read more

$31.99 USD

Sharply observant and wickedly funny, E.F. Benson’s six ‘Mapp and Lucia’ novels satirise the upper-middle-class social climbers in 1920s and ’30s rural England. Games of bridge and cups of tea fuel hilarious gossip and vindictive plots a-plenty. It is a masterfully sustained spotlight on the minutiae of village life a clever and ultimately heart-warming series that seems tailor-made for audio.
... Read more
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Anna Karenina (Vintage Classic Russians Series)

One of world literature’s great novels of passion, family and meaning

by Leo Tolstoy ...

Narrated by Tamaryn Payne ...

Series series Vintage Classic Russians Series
Unabridged

33 hours 33 min

Brought to you by Penguin.TRANSLATED BY LOUISE AND AYLMER MAUDEAnna is a beautiful, intelligent woman whose passionate affair with the dashing Count Vronsky leads her to ruin. But her story is also about a search for meaning, and by twinning it with that of Levin, an awkward idealist whose happy marriage and domestic trials form the backdrop for a similar quest, Tolstoy creates a rich and complex ... Read more

$21.48 USD

Brought to you by Penguin.TRANSLATED BY LOUISE AND AYLMER MAUDEAnna is a beautiful, intelligent woman whose passionate affair with the dashing Count Vronsky leads her to ruin. But her story is also about a search for meaning, and by twinning it with that of Levin, an awkward idealist whose happy marriage and domestic trials form the backdrop for a similar quest, Tolstoy creates a rich and complex
... Read more
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I Am a Cat

A new translation of the original Japanese cat classic

by Natsume Soseki ...

Narrated by Mark Takeshi Ota ...

Series Audiobook 1 - I Am a Cat
Unabridged

6 hours 16 min

Brought to you by Penguin.Discover the original Japanese Cat classic, now in a vibrant new translation by Nick Bradley, author of The Cat and the City.'I am a Cat. But I still don't have a name...'Once a stray kitten, I Am a Cat’s narrator finds himself adopted by a local scholar and thrown headfirst into the absurd upper middle-class world of Meiji-era Japan. Now a noble but somewhat world-weary ... Read more

$18.99 USD

Brought to you by Penguin.Discover the original Japanese Cat classic, now in a vibrant new translation by Nick Bradley, author of The Cat and the City.'I am a Cat. But I still don't have a name...'Once a stray kitten, I Am a Cat’s narrator finds himself adopted by a local scholar and thrown headfirst into the absurd upper middle-class world of Meiji-era Japan. Now a noble but somewhat world-weary
... Read more
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Candide

Adapted for French learners - In useful French words for conversation - French Intermediate

by Voltaire ...

Narrated by Frédéric de Lavenne de Choulot ...

Unabridged

2 hours 18 min

Improve your French while listening and appreciating one of the greatest French writers: Voltaire.You can adjust the speed depending on your level in French. You can also buy the book to follow with the transcription as you are listening.The literature has been adapted into useful French words and verb tenses for conversation. With this book, you can improve your French progressively with natural ... Read more

$6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Improve your French while listening and appreciating one of the greatest French writers: Voltaire.You can adjust the speed depending on your level in French. You can also buy the book to follow with the transcription as you are listening.The literature has been adapted into useful French words and verb tenses for conversation. With this book, you can improve your French progressively with natural
... Read more
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Madame Bovary - Partie 1

Adapted for French learners - In useful French words for conversation - French Intermediate

by Gustave Flaubert ...

Narrated by Frédéric de Lavenne de Choulot ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Madame Bovary
Unabridged

2 hours 34 min

Improve your French while listening and appreciating the wisdom of the great French writer: Gustave Flaubert.You can adjust the speed depending on your level in French. You can also buy the book to follow with the transcription as you are listening.The literature has been adapted into useful French words and verb tenses for conversation. With this book, you can improve your French progressively ... Read more

$6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Improve your French while listening and appreciating the wisdom of the great French writer: Gustave Flaubert.You can adjust the speed depending on your level in French. You can also buy the book to follow with the transcription as you are listening.The literature has been adapted into useful French words and verb tenses for conversation. With this book, you can improve your French progressively
... Read more
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The Man Who Laughs

by Victor Hugo ...

Narrated by Simon Vance ...

Series series Oasis Classics
Unabridged

22 hours 28 min

The Man Who LaughsBy Victor Hugo. Translated by Isabel Florence Hapgood.The Man Who Laughs (“L’Homme qui Rit”) was called by its author “A Romance of English History,” and was written during the period Hugo spent in exile in Guernsey. Like The Toilers of the Sea, its immediate predecessor, the main theme of the story is human heroism, confronted with the superhuman tyranny of blind chance. As a ... Read more

$39.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Man Who LaughsBy Victor Hugo. Translated by Isabel Florence Hapgood.The Man Who Laughs (“L’Homme qui Rit”) was called by its author “A Romance of English History,” and was written during the period Hugo spent in exile in Guernsey. Like The Toilers of the Sea, its immediate predecessor, the main theme of the story is human heroism, confronted with the superhuman tyranny of blind chance. As a
... Read more
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Lonesome Dove

A Novel

by Larry McMurtry ...

Narrated by Will Patton ...

Unabridged

35 hours 49 min

A 2026 Audie Award Finalist for Best Fiction NarratorThe 40th anniversary edition of the Pulitzer Prize–winning classic of the American West, with a new foreword by Yellowstone cocreator Taylor Sheridan. An epic of the frontier, Lonesome Dove is the grandest novel ever written about the last defiant wilderness.“My favorite book: there are so many that I would be afraid to say. Probably if I had to ... Read more

$39.99 USD

A 2026 Audie Award Finalist for Best Fiction NarratorThe 40th anniversary edition of the Pulitzer Prize–winning classic of the American West, with a new foreword by Yellowstone cocreator Taylor Sheridan. An epic of the frontier, Lonesome Dove is the grandest novel ever written about the last defiant wilderness.“My favorite book: there are so many that I would be afraid to say. Probably if I had to
... Read more
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The Elusive Pimpernel

by Baroness Emma Orczy ...

Narrated by Johanna Ward ...

Series Audiobook 1908 - The Pimpernel Novels
Unabridged

9 hours 3 min

It's the early days of the French Republic, and Robespierre's revolutionaries find their wicked schemes repeatedly thwarted by the cunning and heroic Pimpernel—in reality, Sir Percival Blakeney. Now, Monsieur Chauvelin devises a dastardly plot to annihilate both Sir Percy and his beautiful wife Marguerite once and for all. Lured to France, where the entire town of Boulogne is being held hostage on ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

It's the early days of the French Republic, and Robespierre's revolutionaries find their wicked schemes repeatedly thwarted by the cunning and heroic Pimpernel—in reality, Sir Percival Blakeney. Now, Monsieur Chauvelin devises a dastardly plot to annihilate both Sir Percy and his beautiful wife Marguerite once and for all. Lured to France, where the entire town of Boulogne is being held hostage on
... Read more
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Fahrenheit 451

A Novel

by Ray Bradbury ...

Narrated by Penn Badgley ...

Unabridged

4 hours 48 min

A new recording of Ray Bradbury’s timeless classic Fahrenheit 451 narrated by Penn Badgley!Nearly seventy years after its original publication, Ray Bradbury’s internationally acclaimed novel Fahrenheit 451 stands as a classic of world literature set in a bleak, dystopian future. Today its message has grown more relevant than ever before.Guy Montag is a fireman. His job is to destroy the most ... Read more

$17.99 USD

A new recording of Ray Bradbury’s timeless classic Fahrenheit 451 narrated by Penn Badgley!Nearly seventy years after its original publication, Ray Bradbury’s internationally acclaimed novel Fahrenheit 451 stands as a classic of world literature set in a bleak, dystopian future. Today its message has grown more relevant than ever before.Guy Montag is a fireman. His job is to destroy the most
... Read more
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Pride and Prejudice

by Jane Austen ...

Narrated by Elizabeth Klett ...

Unabridged

11 hours 1 min

Since its immediate success in 1813, Pride and Prejudice has remained one of the most popular novels in the English language. Jane Austen called this brilliant work “her own darling child” and its vivacious heroine, Elizabeth Bennet, “as delightful a creature as ever appeared in print.” The romantic clash between the opinionated Elizabeth and her proud beau, Mr. Darcy, is a splendid performance of ... Read more

$0.99 USD

Since its immediate success in 1813, Pride and Prejudice has remained one of the most popular novels in the English language. Jane Austen called this brilliant work “her own darling child” and its vivacious heroine, Elizabeth Bennet, “as delightful a creature as ever appeared in print.” The romantic clash between the opinionated Elizabeth and her proud beau, Mr. Darcy, is a splendid performance of
... Read more
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I Will Repay

by Baroness Emma Orczy ...

Narrated by Johanna Ward ...

Series Audiobook 1906 - The Pimpernel Novels
Unabridged

7 hours 17 min

It has been ten years since Juliette de Marny’s father asked her to swear revenge upon Déroulède for the death of her brother in a duel. At last she finds herself in Déroulède’s house with an easy opportunity to betray him to the citizens of France for conspiring against the people. But Juliette realizes, too late, that she is in love with Déroulède. Can the Scarlet Pimpernel rescue Déroulède from ... Read more

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It has been ten years since Juliette de Marny’s father asked her to swear revenge upon Déroulède for the death of her brother in a duel. At last she finds herself in Déroulède’s house with an easy opportunity to betray him to the citizens of France for conspiring against the people. But Juliette realizes, too late, that she is in love with Déroulède. Can the Scarlet Pimpernel rescue Déroulède from
... Read more
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Death In A White Tie

by Ngaio Marsh ...

Narrated by James Saxon ...

Series Audiobook 7 - Inspector Alleyn
Unabridged

10 hours 15 min

The London season has begun. But while debutantes and chaperones plan their luncheons and balls a deadly blackmailer is stalking the highest echelons of society.Naturally, it falls to charming, aloof Detective Inspector Roderick Alleyn - son of Lady Alleyn - to investigate the case. He has already planted his close friend Lord Robert at the scene. But someone else got to him first . . .Death in a ... Read more

$24.99 USD

The London season has begun. But while debutantes and chaperones plan their luncheons and balls a deadly blackmailer is stalking the highest echelons of society.Naturally, it falls to charming, aloof Detective Inspector Roderick Alleyn - son of Lady Alleyn - to investigate the case. He has already planted his close friend Lord Robert at the scene. But someone else got to him first . . .Death in a
... Read more
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Atlas Shrugged

by Ayn Rand ...

Narrated by Edward Herrmann ...

Abridged

11 hours 19 min

"Who is John Galt?" is the immortal question posed at the beginning of Ayn Rand's masterpiece. The answer is the astonishing story of a man who said he would stop the motor of the world—and did. As passionate as it is profound, Atlas Shrugged is one of the most influential novels of our time. In it, Rand dramatizes the main tenets of Objectivism, her philosophy of rational selfishness. She ... Read more

$24.99 USD

"Who is John Galt?" is the immortal question posed at the beginning of Ayn Rand's masterpiece. The answer is the astonishing story of a man who said he would stop the motor of the world—and did. As passionate as it is profound, Atlas Shrugged is one of the most influential novels of our time. In it, Rand dramatizes the main tenets of Objectivism, her philosophy of rational selfishness. She
... Read more
Audiobook

The Scarlet Pimpernel

by Baroness Emma Orczy ...

Narrated by Geoffrey Howard ...

Series Audiobook 1905 - The Pimpernel Novels
Unabridged

8 hours 21 min

“Who is this man, this Scarlet Pimpernel?” Each day this question grew more pressing to the rulers of the French Revolution. Only this man and his band of followers threatened their total power. Only this maddeningly elusive figure defied the vast network of fanatics, informers, and secret agents that the Revolution spread out to catch its enemies.Some said this man of many disguises, endless ... Read more

$16.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

“Who is this man, this Scarlet Pimpernel?” Each day this question grew more pressing to the rulers of the French Revolution. Only this man and his band of followers threatened their total power. Only this maddeningly elusive figure defied the vast network of fanatics, informers, and secret agents that the Revolution spread out to catch its enemies.Some said this man of many disguises, endless
... Read more

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