Audiobook Podcasts

Story Time

126 episodes - Latest episode: 13 days ago - ★★★★ - 1.6K ratings
Children's bedtime stories delivered fortnightly as a free audiobook. For toddlers, preschoolers, young children aged 2-13, or the whole family. Download the mp3, listen in Apple Podcasts, Google P...

Reading Glasses

215 episodes - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratings
Want to learn how to make the most of your reading life? Join Brea Grant and Mallory O’Meara every week as they discuss tips and tricks for reading better! Listeners will learn how to vanquish thei...

Peace Out

78 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratings
Short stories that help children calm down and relax by guiding them through visualisation and breathing exercises. Perfect for parents or teachers who want to teach mindfulness and self-regulation...

Mike Bennett Podcasts

122 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 635 ratings
UK novelist and podcaster, Mike Bennett, reads his own work (including the double Parsec award winning vampire thriller, Underwood and Flinch) and the works of classic authors like H.P. Lovecraft. ...

Westside Fairytales: Horror and Dark Fiction Stories

117 episodes - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 401 ratings
Demons, desperate souls, and eldritch horrors. Strange and varied original stories that will linger long after you've finished listening. The Westside Fairytales horror and dark fiction podcast is ...

Goop Tales - Free Audio Stories for Kids! Adventure, exploration, fun facts, and so much more!

79 episodes - Latest episode: 25 days ago - ★★★★★ - 357 ratings
Goop Tales is a children's story podcast that will ignite your imagination and take you to foreign lands and on spectacular adventures. Each tale is carefully designed to make the world around us c...

Professional Book Nerds

496 episodes - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 212 ratings
We're not just book nerds. We're professional book nerds! We are staff librarians who work at OverDrive, the leading app for eBooks and audiobooks from public libraries and schools. It's our job to...

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

61 episodes - Latest episode: almost 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 181 ratings
Austen’s timeless romantic classic, follows the lives of the five Bennett sisters, who live in a time where an advantageous marriage and social status are considered a fundamental for any woman to ...

Grimms' Fairy Tales by Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm

63 episodes - Latest episode: almost 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 130 ratings
Talking animals, wicked stepmothers, valiant tailors, cruel witches! Sixty-two stories that feature familiar figures like Hansel and Gretel, Rapunzel, Rumplestiltskin, The Twelve Dancing Princesses...

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

38 episodes - Latest episode: almost 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 102 ratings
This timeless novel highlights the abuse and neglect that the orphaned Jane Eyre faced while growing up. This story opens with Jane Eyre being shipped off to be cared for by her uncle Mr. Reed who...

Those Snowy Nights You Read to Me, They'll Never Be Forgotten

18 episodes - Latest episode: 12 months ago - ★★★★★ - 98 ratings
Works by Soren Narnia. These stories are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License, meaning that anyone is free to adapt them as they see fit, even for profit, w...

Audio Fiction of Seth Harwood

46 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 67 ratings
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Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery

39 episodes - Latest episode: almost 1 year ago - ★★★★ - 63 ratings
Montgomery’s literary classic recounts the exciting adventures undertaken by the fiery eleven-year-old Anne Shirley, an orphan girl accidentally adopted by middle aged siblings Matthew and Marilla ...

Collected Public Domain Works of H. P. Lovecraft by H. P. Lovecraft

25 episodes - Latest episode: almost 1 year ago - ★★★★ - 60 ratings
H. P. Lovecraft’s name is synonymous with horror fiction. His major inspiration and invention was cosmic horror: the idea that life is incomprehensible to human minds and that the universe is funda...

Mike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting

119 episodes - Latest episode: 10 days ago - ★★★★★ - 58 ratings
Join professional voice actor, audiobook narrator, and author Mike Lenz as he shares stories from some of the most amazing and inspiring people from all areas of the voice-over industry to help you...

Read it Forward

53 episodes - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 58 ratings
Welcome to the Read it Forward Podcast, hosted by Senior Editor Abbe Wright. Every week, she sits down with authors to hear about their latest book, their writing process, and the books on their TB...

Turn to Page

121 episodes - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 57 ratings
Jessie reads a choose your own adventure book with a couple of friends while goofing and reviewing it.

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

47 episodes - Latest episode: 12 months ago - ★★★★ - 52 ratings
Set in nineteenth century New England, Little Women follows the lives of the four March sisters-Jo, Beth, Amy and Meg. The novel is a classic rites of passage story, that has often split literature...

Fashion Assassin Podcast

24 episodes - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 47 ratings
Alexa’s turbulent but secretive past haunts her as she attempts to escape a mysterious blackmailer while maintaining her growing celebrity as a fashion designer. But her skills as a former Olympic ...

Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen

50 episodes - Latest episode: almost 1 year ago - ★★★ - 46 ratings
Two sisters, one practical and full of commonsense, the other a passionate and emotional creature, an uncaring brother and his avaricious wife, a handsome rake and a faithful gentleman – these are ...

Moby Dick by Herman Melville

44 episodes - Latest episode: almost 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 43 ratings
“Call me Ishmael” is one of the most famous opening lines in American literature. With these words, opens one of the strangest and most gripping stories ever written about the sea and sea-faring. M...

Meditations by Marcus Aurelius

15 episodes - Latest episode: 12 months ago - ★★★★ - 41 ratings
Marcus Aurelius was a Roman Emperor and philosopher who wrote Meditations; insights which were considered to give the meaning of life. The book was not written with the intent to be published. It...

Dracula by Bram Stoker

27 episodes - Latest episode: almost 1 year ago - ★★★★ - 40 ratings
Dracula tells the tale of a sinister Transylvanian aristocrat who seeks to retain his youth and strength by feeding off human blood. The author, Bram Stoker, a young Victorian theater professional...

Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson

17 episodes - Latest episode: 12 months ago - ★★★★★ - 38 ratings
A heady mix of thrills, mystery, atmosphere and memorable characters, Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson is a classic adventure story that has enthralled both young and old alike ever since...

Aesop's Fables by Aesop

26 episodes - Latest episode: almost 1 year ago - ★★★★ - 37 ratings
As children, our first experience of the magic of talking animals, the conflict between good and evil, the battle of wits between the cunning and the innocent most probably came from Aesop's Fables...

Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte

34 episodes - Latest episode: almost 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
Emily Bronte’s first and only novel, Wuthering Heights, portrays the obsessive and vengeful love story between Heathcliff and Catherine. Images of cruelty and passion with an incorporation of goth...

Walden by Henry David Thoreau

23 episodes - Latest episode: 12 months ago - ★★★★ - 35 ratings
Two years, two months and two days! This is what forms the time line of one man's quest for the simple life and a unique social experiment in complete self reliance and independence. Henry David Th...

History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon

52 episodes - Latest episode: almost 1 year ago - ★★★★ - 34 ratings
Spanning a period of nearly 1500 years, this monumental work of history tracks the orbit of one of the greatest Empires of all time. The sheer scale and sweep of the narrative is breathtaking in it...

Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy

238 episodes - Latest episode: almost 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
Leo Tolstoy’s psychological novel Anna Karenina follows the life of the enchanting and rebellious Anna who seeks to break free from the shackles of society. Set in late 19th century Russia, Anna is...

Japanese Fairy Tales by Yei Theodora Ozaki

23 episodes - Latest episode: 12 months ago - ★★★★★ - 30 ratings
Many of us are familiar with Grimm's Fairy Tales, or children's stories from France, England, China, India and Germany, but are less aware of similar folk tales and children's stories from Japan. J...