Best Short Story Audiobooks - April 2024

The Best Short Stories of Mark Twain

Mark Twain's writing has been wildly popular ever since he put pen to paper, and now its popularity has continued into the new century. Mark Twain was well known as a great American short-story writer as well as a novelist and humorist. This collection of eighteen of his best short stories, the well known and the lesser known, displays his best-known side, as a master of Western humor and frontier realism, with little of the pessimism that surfaced in his later works. Beginning the collection is "Jim Smiley and His Jumping Frog," which was Twain's first successful story, published in 1865 in... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00316QKBI
• ASIN: B00316QKBI
• Manufacturer: Blackstone Audio, Inc.

The Overstory: A Novel

• ASIN: B073VX7HT4
• ASIN: B073VX7HT4
• Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company

The World's Best Classic Short Stories

A glittering collection of some of the world's finest short stories, including: 'The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe 'The Necklace by Guy de Maupassant 'The Mezzotint' by M. R. James 'The Phantom Rickshaw' by Rudyard Kipling 'The Withered Arm' by Thomas Hardy 'The Model Millionaire' by Oscar Wilde 'The Monkey's Paw' by W. W. Jacobs 'An Uncomfortable Bed' by Guy de Maupassant 'The Mortal Immortal' by Mary Shelley 'The Black Cat' by Edgar Allan Poe 'Sredni Vashtar' by Saki 'The Nose' by Nicolai Gogol 'Regret' by Kate Chopin 'One Thousand Dollars' by O. Henry 'The Fly' by Katherine ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00F64VT7S
• ASIN: B00F64VT7S
• Manufacturer: Red Door Audiobooks

A Short History of Nearly Everything

• ASIN: B000FBFNII
• ASIN: B000FBFNII
• Manufacturer: Broadway Books

The Hospital: The FREE Short Story: The First Mountain Man Story

"Mountain Man" Augustus Berry is a survivor in undead suburbia. He scavenges what he can from what's left over. He is very careful in what he does and where he goes, taking no chances, no unnecessary risks, and weighing every choice...until he decides to visit the hospital at the edge of town, and experiences terror the likes he's never encountered before. A short story of approximately 9,500 words. The first story of the "Mountain Man" series. Contains language and graphic violence. If you enjoy this, check out the rest of the series.

• ASIN: B00IRI1SNU
• ASIN: B00IRI1SNU
• Manufacturer: Podium Publishing

Everything's Eventual: 14 Dark Tales

The first collection of stories Stephen King has published since Nightmares & Dreamscapes nine years ago, Everything's Eventual includes one O. Henry Prize winner, two other award winners, four stories published by The New Yorker, and "Riding the Bullet," King's original e-book, which attracted over half a million online readers and became the most famous short story of the decade. "Riding the Bullet" is the story of Alan Parker, who's hitchhiking to see his dying mother but takes the wrong ride, farther than he ever intended. In "Lunch at the Gotham Café", a sparring couple's contentious l... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00IPP0AP2
• ASIN: B00IPP0AP2
• Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster Audio

The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Volume 13

The best of the year's science fiction and fantasy stories as selected by the multiple award-winning editor Jonathan Strahan. Distant worlds, time travel, epic adventure, unseen wonders, and much more! The best, most original and brightest science fiction and fantasy stories from around the globe from the past 12 months are brought together in one collection by multiple award winning editor Jonathan Strahan. This highly popular series now reaches volume eight and will include stories from both the biggest names in the field and the most exciting new talents.  Previous volumes have included s... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07QFG22B7
• ASIN: B07QFG22B7
• Manufacturer: Recorded Books

The Tattooist of Auschwitz: A Novel

• ASIN: B0756DZ4C1
• ASIN: B0756DZ4C1
• Manufacturer: Harper Paperbacks

The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Vol. 1, 1929-1964: The Greatest Science Fiction Stories of All Time Chosen by the Members of the Science Fiction Writers of America

The definitive collection of the best in science fiction stories between 1929 and 1964.  This book contains 26 of the greatest science fiction stories ever written. They represent the considered verdict of the Science Fiction Writers of America, those who have shaped the genre and who know, more intimately than anyone else, what the criteria for excellence in the field should be.  The authors chosen for the Science Fiction Hall Fame are the men and women who have shaped the body and heart of modern science fiction; their brilliantly imaginative creations continue to inspire and astound new g... [Read More]

• ASIN: B077YMK615
• ASIN: B077YMK615
• Manufacturer: Blackstone Audio

The Very Best of the Best: 35 Years of The Year's Best Science Fiction

"[Vivienne Leheny and Will Damron's] characterizations are poignant and widely varied, their delivery soulful and immersive, and their pacing attuned to each new world. Ideal for fans of short stories and science fiction." (AudioFile Magazine) For the first time in a decade, a compilation of the very best in science fiction, from a world authority on the genre. For decades, the Year's Best Science Fiction has been the most widely read short science fiction anthology of its kind. Now, after 35 annual collections comes the ultimate in science fiction anthologies. In The Very Best of the Best, l... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07NLHG86J
• ASIN: B07NLHG86J
• Manufacturer: Macmillan Audio

The Very First Damned Thing: An Author-Read Audio Exclusive

Audible is delighted to bring you an exclusive, author-read production of The Very First Damned Thing. Hear it here first, months ahead of the EBook publication. Jodi Taylor reads the long-awaited prequel in her Chronicles of St Mary's series, as Dr Bairstow struggles to set up St Mary's as we know it in a world still scarred by the ravages of civil war. Ever wondered how it all began? It's two years since the final victory at the Battersea Barricades. The fighting might be finished, but for Dr Bairstow, just now setting up St Mary's, the struggle is only beginning. How will he assemble his te... [Read More]

• ASIN: B016DYGZSW
• ASIN: B016DYGZSW
• Manufacturer: Audible Studios

Little Fires Everywhere: A Novel

• ASIN: B01N4VW75U
• ASIN: B01N4VW75U
• Brand: Unknown
• Manufacturer: Penguin Books

Uncommon Type: Some Stories

A collection of 17 wonderful short stories showing that two-time Oscar winner Tom Hanks is as talented a writer as he is an actor.  A gentle Eastern European immigrant arrives in New York City after his family and his life have been torn apart by his country's civil war. A man who loves to bowl rolls a perfect game - and then another and then another and then many more in a row until he winds up ESPN's newest celebrity, and he must decide if the combination of perfection and celebrity has ruined the thing he loves. An eccentric billionaire and his faithful executive assistant venture into Am... [Read More]

• ASIN: B06XYFYD29
• ASIN: B06XYFYD29
• Brand: Unknown
• Manufacturer: Random House Audio

50 Greatest Short Stories

Selected from the best of the world's short fiction, 50 Great Short Stories brings together writings by great masters of the genre. Carefully picked for their timeless quality, listeners are sure to be delighted by the inclusion of such favourites as 'The Gift of the Magi', 'The Lady with the Dog', 'The Curious Case of Benjamin Button', 'Rain' and 'Mrs Packletide's Tiger', to name but a few. This outstanding and wide-ranging anthology of stories is a collector's item, designed for those familiar to refresh their acquaintance with some of the world's finest writing and for newer listeners to be... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01N1S4ECB
• ASIN: B01N1S4ECB
• Manufacturer: Audible Studios

Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds

For David Goggins, childhood was a nightmare — poverty, prejudice, and physical abuse colored his days and haunted his nights. But through self-discipline, mental toughness, and hard work, Goggins transformed himself from a depressed, overweight young man with no future into a U.S. Armed Forces icon and one of the world's top endurance athletes. The only man in history to complete elite training as a Navy SEAL, Army Ranger, and Air Force Tactical Air Controller, he went on to set records in numerous endurance events, inspiring Outside magazine to name him “The Fittest (Real) Man in America... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07H453KGH
• ASIN: B07H453KGH
• Manufacturer: Lioncrest Publishing

The Very Best Classic Short Stories - Volume III - Audiobook

An comprehensive anthology of short

• UPC: 685391484

The Very Best Vampire Short Stories - Part II - Audiobook

An entertaining collection of vampire

• UPC: 231780915

Best of Women's Short Stories, Volume 3 - Audiobook

The third of CSA Word's popular women's short story collectionsCSA Word's collections of 'stories by or about women', narrated by such excellent readers as Rosalind Ayres, Juliet Stevenson and Harriet Walters are consistently fascinating –

• UPC: 799715801

Best of Women's Short Stories, Volume 2 - Audiobook

The second of CSA Word's popular women's short story collectionsThis excellent production lifts the curtain on some forgotten stories – The ScotsmanThe Best of Women's Short Stories, Volume 2 is a celebration of iconic female

• UPC: 690690454

Best of Women's Short Stories, Volume 1 - Audiobook

The first of CSA Word's popular women's short story collectionsAn outstandingly good and very unusual collection – The Sunday TimesThis selection of stories relates the many experiences and complexities of womanhood; sometimes joyful, sometimes sad

• UPC: 692045787

In the Ravine, and other short stories - Audiobook

Here are twelve short stories by Anton Chekhov, one of the finest masters of what is acknowledged to be a difficult genre. There is the richly comic Oh! The Public, about a hassled ticket inspector, a

• UPC: 641928840

Under The Sunset Short Story Collection - Audiobook

"Under the Sunset" was Bram Stoker's first short story collection written in 1881. These short stories were intended for children and includes the following stories: "Under The Sunset", "The Rose Prince", "The Invisible Giant", and

• UPC: 561385340
• Rating: 3.0

Partners in Crime: Two Logan and Steel Short Stories (Bad Heir Day and Stramash) - Audiobook

Two bloody brilliant short stories from No. 1 bestselling crime writer Stuart MacBride, featuring DS Logan McRae and his boss DI Steel STRAMASH:Something fishy is happening on the isle of Jura. DS Logan McRae gets

• UPC: 526778091
• Rating: 3.333

Storming the Castle: An Original Short Story - 1.5 - Audiobook

Featuring the handsome and mysterious Wick from A Kiss At Midnight. What Miss Phillipa Damson needs is a good, old fashioned knight in shining armor. What she has is a fiancé she never wanted and

• UPC: 502694160
• Rating: 3.5

The Best Short Stories of Mark Twain - Audiobook

Mark Twain was known as a great American short story writer as well as novelist and humorist. This collection of eighteen of his best short stories, from the well known to the lesser known, displays

• UPC: 913355005

Sarah Orne Jewett - Best Short Stories Audiobook 3 CD's - Excellent Condition

• UPC: 273387499359
• Category: Audiobooks
• Price: 14 USD

The Best American Short Stories of the Century-Audio Book-John Updike Edition

• UPC: 183761696580
• Category: Audiobooks
• Price: 4 USD

BEST OF JACK LONDON SHORT STORIES CD AUDIOBOOK SET! DELUXE EDITION! 22 Stories!

• UPC: 392031427981
• Category: Audiobooks
• Price: 124 USD

Blueprints for Building Better Girls Elissa Schappell Audiobook CD Short Stories

• UPC: 113798478963
• Category: Fiction & Literature
• Price: 4 USD

AUDIO BOOK on CDs THE BEST AMERICAN TRAVEL WRITING Collection Short Stories

• UPC: 273553251877
• Category: Audiobooks
• Price: 6 USD

Best Of Jack London Short Stories AUDIO BOOK CD 22 outdoor adventure writers

• UPC: 362669477045
• Category: Audiobooks
• Price: 125 USD

The Best American Short Stories 2000

• UPC: 223185343440
• Category: Audiobooks
• Price: 8 USD

Best Short Stories, Guy de Maupassant on 2 audio cassettes Passion, Babette

• UPC: 113471907862
• Category: Audiobooks
• Price: 14 USD

barbara kingsolver THE BEST AMERICAN SHORT STORIES 2001 CASSETTE TAPE NEW

• UPC: 362502009864
• Category: Audiobooks
• Price: 11 USD

The Best Short Stories of Mark Twain by Mark Twain 2012 Unabridged CD 9781441723

• UPC: 273121905771
• Category: Audiobooks
• Price: 18 USD