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Gothic & Romantic Audiobooks

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    The Passion of Darius

    A Gothic Tale of Love and Seduction

    by Raine Miller ...
    Narrated by Shane East, India Baldwin ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 31 min

    Somerset, 1837‘Ti amo, mia cara’The fine art of persuasion. Darius Rourke and his burning passion for a woman. The gentle Marianne… as beautiful as she is mysterious.When presented with an opportunity to make her his bride, Darius takes it and knows Marianne will finally belong only to him.Or will she?Marianne carries a secret. Something she believes will prevent her from ever being worthy to be ... Read more

    $8.00 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    A Horse at Night

    On Writing

    by Amina Cain ...
    Narrated by Ann Marie Gideon ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 52 min

    Amina Cain's unique wandering sensibility, her attention to the small and the surprising, finds a profound new expression in her first nonfiction book, a sustained meditation on writers and their work. Driven by primary questions of authenticity and freedom in the shadow of ecological and social collapse, Cain moves associatively through a personal canon of authors-including Marguerite Duras, ... Read more

    $16.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    A History of the Vampire in Popular Culture

    Love at First Bite

    by Violet Fenn ...
    Narrated by Lucy Rayner ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 32 min

    Our enduring love of vampires-the bad boys (and girls) of paranormal fantasy-has persisted for centuries. Despite being bloodthirsty, heartless killers, vampire stories commonly carry erotic overtones that are missing from other paranormal or horror stories. Even when monstrous teeth are sinking into pale, helpless throats-especially then-vampires are sexy. But why? In A History Of The Vampire In ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Emily Brontë:Wuthering Heights

    by Emily Brontë ...
    Narrated by Mara Freeman ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 42 min

    Wuthering Heights is a wild, passionate story of the intense and almost demonic love between Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff, a foundling adopted by Catherine's father. After Mr Earnshaw's death, Heathcliff is bullied and humiliated by Catherine's brother Hindley and wrongly believing that his love for Catherine is not reciprocated, leaves Wuthering Heights, only to return years later as a ... Read more

    $26.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Manor House

    by Jane Holland ...
    Narrated by Lucy Scott ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 18 min

    'Had me right from the first line!' FIVE STARS'Totally Gripping!' FIVE STARS'Loved it' FIVE STARS1963. When Eleanor meets famous young poet, Lyndon Chance, he offers a way to flee her abusive father. In return, she must pretend to be Lyndon's wife. He takes her home to a Tudor manor on the Camel Estuary in Cornwall, where she finds herself in the middle of a feud between Lyndon and his twin ... Read more

    $35.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Wuthering Heights (Seasons Edition -- Winter)

    by Emily Bronte ...
    Narrated by Angharad Price ...
    series Seasons Edition

    Unabridged

    14 hours

    Emily Bronte’s world is one of dark romance and suspense, but it also has an underlying tone that can be found in her work about nature.Wuthering Heights is the famous, all-encompassing, passionate, but ultimately doomed love story between Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff, and how this unresolved passion eventually destroys them and the people around them.Today, considered a classic of English ... Read more

    $42.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Oscar Wilde:The Picture of Dorian Gray

    by Oscar Wilde ...
    Narrated by Arouna Roosevelt ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 5 min

    Written in his distinctively dazzling manner, Oscar Wilde’s story of a fashionable young man who sells his soul for eternal youth and beauty is the author’s most popular work. The tale of Dorian Gray’s moral disintegration caused a scandal when it first appeared in 1890, but though Wilde was attacked for the novel’s corrupting influence, he responded that there is, in fact, “a terrible moral in ... Read more

    $16.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Jane Austen Handbook

    Proper Life Skills from Regency England

    by Margaret C. Sullivan ...
    Narrated by Corrie James ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 32 min

    Every young lady dreams of a life spent exchanging witty asides with a dashing Mr. Darcy, but how should you let him know your intentions? Seek counsel from this charming guide to Jane Austen's world. Its step-by-step instructions reveal the practicalities of life in Regency England, including sensible advice on: ● How to behave at your first ball ● How to ride sidesaddle ● How to decline an ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Brothers Karamazov

    by Fyodor Dostoyevsky ...
    Narrated by Salomon Bryant ...

    Unabridged

    46 hours 10 min

    The Brothers Karamazov is a passionate philosophical novel set in 19th century Russia, that enters deeply into the ethical debates of God, free will, and morality. It is a spiritual drama of moral struggles concerning faith, doubt, and reason, set against a modernizing Russia.Through the gripping events of their story, Dostoevsky portrays the whole of Russian life, is social and spiritual striving ... Read more

    $41.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    El Vampiro

    La dama pálida

    by Alexandre Dumas, Alexandre Dumas ...
    Narrated by Victor Villarraza ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 51 min

    La dama pálida (Histoire de la Dame pâle), aquí traducido como El vampiro, pero también conocido como La bella vampirizada y El vampiro de los Cárpatos, es un relato corto de Alexandre Dumas escrito en 1849 como parte de su recopilación de cuentos de terror Les Mille et un fantômes (Los mil y un fantasmas), se trata de un relato de influencia fantástica y sombría, ambientado en el corazón de los ... Read more

    $9.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Danse Macabre

    by Stephen King ...
    Narrated by William Dufris ...

    Unabridged

    18 hours 4 min

    It was not long after Halloween when Stephen King received a telephone call from his editor. 'Why don't you do a book about the entire horror phenomenon as you see it? Books, movies, radio, TV, the whole thing.'The result is this unique combination of fantasy and autobiography, of classic horror writing honed to an unforgettable edge by the bestselling master of the genre.DANSE MACABRE ranges ... Read more

    $46.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    In Our Time: 25 Classic Novels

    A BBC Radio 4 Collection

    by Melvyn Bragg ...
    Narrated by Melvyn Bragg, Various ...
    Audiobook 3 - In Our Time

    Unabridged

    18 hours 40 min

    Melvyn Bragg and guests tell the story of the novel over 400 years, via key literary works and movements'One of Radio 4's quiet jewels in its crown' The GuardianIn 1998, a brand new culture show was launched on Radio 4, featuring Melvyn Bragg and a panel of leading academics discussing the ideas, individuals and events that have shaped our world. In Our Time rapidly became one of radio's most well ... Read more

    $28.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Modern Myths

    Adventures in the Machinery of the Popular Imagination

    by Philip Ball ...
    Narrated by Gabriel Vaughan ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 37 min

    Myths are usually seen as stories from the depths of time-fun and fantastical, but no longer believed by anyone. Yet, as Philip Ball shows, we are still writing them-and still living them-today. From Robinson Crusoe and Frankenstein to Batman, many stories written in the past few centuries are commonly, perhaps glibly, called "modern myths." But Ball argues that we should take that idea seriously. ... Read more

    $36.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Drácula

    by Bram Stoker ...
    Narrated by Rodrigo Martinez ...

    Unabridged

    17 hours 19 min

    Drácula, fue elogiada por Arthur Conan Doyle y es considerada como la novela de terror más hermosa jamás escrita.6 Hasta el día de hoy no ha dejado de publicarse, ha sido traducida a más de 50 idiomas y ha logrado vender alrededor de 12 millones de copias.Sin embargo, se le mantenía en el terreno marginal de la literatura sensacionalista y soló hasta 1983 fue incorporado entre los clásicos de la ... Read more

    $19.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Happily Ever After

    A Memoir of an Unlikely Romance Novelist

    by Avi Steinberg ...
    Narrated by Dustin Rubin ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 57 min

    A memoir about writing a novel about searching for love.Is romance dead? Is that why there are so many vampires in today's romance novels? When Avi Steinberg's love life took a grim turn, he did what he always does: He consulted his old books, the usual cast of Great (Very Serious, Usually Male) Authors. And he immediately realized that these books were part of the problem. Instead, he began to ... Read more

    $25.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Italian

    by Ann Radcliffe ...
    Narrated by Sara Alexander ...

    Unabridged

    22 hours 27 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.From the first moment Vincentio di Vivaldi, a young nobleman, sets eyes on the veiled figure of Ellena, he is captivated by her enigmatic beauty and grace. But his haughty and manipulative mother is against the match and enlists the help of her confessor to come between them. Schedoni, previously a leading figure of the Inquisition, is a demonic, scheming monk with no ... Read more

    $28.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Born to Be Posthumous: The Eccentric Life and Mysterious Genius of Edward Gorey

    by Mark Dery ...
    Narrated by Adam Sims ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 47 min

    The definitive biography of Edward Gorey, the eccentric master of macabre nonsense.’A genius book about a bookish genius’ Daniel Handler, author of A Series of Unfortunate EventsFrom The Gashlycrumb Tinies to The Doubtful Guest, Edward Gorey's wickedly funny and deliciously sinister little books have influenced our culture in innumerable ways, from the works of Tim Burton and Neil Gaiman to Lemony ... Read more

    $39.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Dracula

    by Bram Stoker ...
    Narrated by Louise Davies ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 51 min

    Dracula is an 1897 novel by Irish author Bram Stoker, featuring as its primary antagonist the vampire Count Dracula. Dracula has been attributed to many literary genres including vampire literature, horror fiction, the gothic novel and invasion literature. Structurally it is an epistolary novel, that is, told as a series of diary entries and letters. Literary critics have examined many themes in ... Read more

    $20.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Wuthering Heights The Original Manuscript

    by Emily Bronte ...
    Narrated by Geoffrey Giuliano And The Longleat Ensemble ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 48 min

    Wuthering Heights is an 1847 novel by Emily Brontë, published under the pseudonym Ellis Bell. It concerns two families of the landed gentry living on the West Yorkshire moors, the Earnshaws and the Lintons, and their turbulent relationships with Earnshaw's adopted son, Heathcliff. It was influenced by Romanticism and Gothic fiction.Wuthering Heights is now considered a classic of English ... Read more

    $11.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Night

    by Adrian Daray ...
    Narrated by Adrian Daray ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 22 min

    In eine abgelegene Kleinstadt, irgendwo in Mexiko, verschlägt es die beiden Touristen Pete und Charlie aus New York. Ihr Ziel ist es Urlaub zu machen, um von ihren stressigen Jobs als Anwalt und Versicherungsagent etwas Abstand zu gewinnen. Doch was sie vorfinden ist etwas völlig anderes. Die ganze Umgebung scheint sich freiwillig zu evakuieren, da nach deren Erzählungen zu urteilen, Satan ... Read more

    $7.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne

    by Nathaniel hawthorne ...
    Narrated by Elly Leonard ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 24 min

    The Scarlet Letter" – published first in 1850, was in its time considered as an innovative and at the same time scandalous novel, written by Nathaniel Hawthorne. This book was strongly disapproved by the fellow countrymen of the author and banned by the Russian tsars Now "The Scarlet Letter" is included in the school curriculum. "The Scarlet Letter" tells the story of Hester Prynne, who conceives ... Read more

    $20.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial