Literature & Fiction

Audible presents, The Last Girl to Fall in Love, an Audible Original....

 A treasure chest of timeless short stories by some of the world's greatest authors....

Audible presents Love Columbus, an Audible original, with Hind Yugm, written by Ashish Chaudhary. This is the life story of Raghu and his two close buddies, Poorva and Pintu....

One Thursday lunchtime the Earth gets unexpectedly demolished....

Through the young eyes of Scout and Jem Finch, Harper Lee explores with exuberant humour the irrationality of adult attitudes to race and class in the Deep South of the '30s....

A living picture of the entire life of the Indian farmer - his aspiration and despair, his sincerity and religious piety, his helplessness and innocence....

Ram Rajya. The Perfect Land. But perfection has a price. He paid that price....

It’s 2041. The Earth is under the control of the benevolent ‘Corporation’ and time travel is not only possible but affordable for the common worker drone - sorry, person....

This collection features three plays. Dark comedy The Seagull, is the first of what are considered his 'major plays'. Three Sisters tells the story of a trio of sisters lonely after their father dies....

The 13 chapters of The Art of War, each devoted to one aspect of warfare, were compiled by the high-ranking Chinese military general, strategist, and philosopher Sun-Tzu....

The three Theban plays by Sophocles - Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus and Antigone - are great landmarks of Western theatre....

Gaiman's gods are thoroughly alive - irascible, visceral, playful, and passionate - and the tales carry us from the beginning of everything to Ragnarök and the twilight of the gods....

Welcome to Walnut Creek, Ohio, where Orley and Lois Troyer own an antique store they call “Memory Keepers”. Though knowledgeable in antiques and their repair, their real talent is in mentoring folks who are hurting and don’t even know it. Enter Jeff, a restaurateur, and Rhonda, a hotel manager, who recently moved to Amish country for the slow pace, but the change of scenery puts even more stress on their already strained marriage. Will an antique sled be the last straw, or will it lead to unexpected revelations and the fulfillment of dreams?

Reisende in Sachen Schönheit: Kristina Engels Hörbuch aus der 2. Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts erzählt die Geschichte der ersten deutschen Avon-Beraterin zwischen Wirtschaftswunder und häuslicher Enge. Kinder, Küche, Kirche: Als liebende Ehefrau und Mutter kennt Anne Jensen ihren Platz im Leben. Trotzdem beobachtet sie mit Sorge, wie das Streben nach Wohlstand ihren Mann Benno immer mehr verändert. Was ist aus der großen Liebe geworden, die sie beide alle Prüfungen von Krieg und Nachkriegszeit hat überstehen lassen? Da entdeckt Anne eine Anzeige, mit der Avon junge Frauen als Kundenberaterinnen sucht.

Lily Weiss is her mother’s worst nightmare: thirty-two and single - the horror! She’s also a talented writer but hides behind a boring job at a science foundation. To her friends, she’s reliable and selfless, which is how she winds up a bridesmaid in five weddings in six weeks. Anything for her three best friends and two (younger) siblings, right? Even if her own love life is...well, she’d rather not talk about it. To keep her sanity, Lily needs a safe place to vent. And so her anonymous blog, Bridesmania, is born. 

Hanno vinto, i Florio, i Leoni di Sicilia. Lontani sono i tempi della misera putìa al centro di Palermo, dei sacchi di spezie, di Paolo e di Ignazio, arrivati lì per sfuggire alla miseria, ricchi solo di determinazione. Adesso hanno palazzi e fabbriche, navi e tonnare, sete e gioielli. Adesso tutta la città li ammira, li onora e li teme. E il giovane Ignazio non teme nessuno.

Hannah has been running - literally and figuratively - from her life back in Australia. Whenever she's not working, she's pounding London's streets, putting the past behind her. Then she meets a fellow Australian named India and Hannah's entranced. For India is confident, exotic and charming - qualities that Hannah feels she's desperately lacking. India has a secret, too - one beyond any remedy. 

Leeds, 1918. When Amy visits her husband, Jude, at Beckett's Park Hospital, he doesn't recognise her. Broken after serving four devastating years in the First World War, Jude is a shadow of the man he once was. Can he ever again be the man Amy knew and loved? Barnsborough, 1912. The first time Jude and Amy meet, the connection between them is instant and electric. While a librarian's assistant and a collier might not be the most conventional pair, the two come together over a love of books that quickly turns into more.