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Featured Article: The Best Short Story Audiobooks to Immerse Yourself In Now
Although brief in length, short stories have had a huge impact on the canon of great literature. In fact, some of the most historically revered novelists wrote short stories, which make excellent introductions to their work. Plus, these bite-size listens are the perfect way to get a big dose of literary inspiration even when you’re short on time. From a wide variety of genres, including sci-fi, fantasy, romance, and more, here are the best short story audiobooks.
Best Sellers
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The Sandman
- By: Neil Gaiman, Dirk Maggs
- Narrated by: Riz Ahmed, Kat Dennings, Taron Egerton, and others
- Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 45,833
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 40,674
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 40,509
When The Sandman, also known as Lord Morpheus - the immortal king of dreams, stories and the imagination - is pulled from his realm and imprisoned on Earth by a nefarious cult, he languishes for decades before finally escaping....
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5 out of 5 stars
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absolutely Epic!
- By Victor @ theAudiobookBlog dot com on 07-16-20
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The Sandman
- Narrated by: Riz Ahmed, Kat Dennings, Taron Egerton, Neil Gaiman, James McAvoy, Samantha Morton, Bebe Neuwirth, Andy Serkis, Michael Sheen
- Series: The Sandman, Book 1
- Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 07-15-20
- Language: English
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American Gods: The Tenth Anniversary Edition (A Full Cast Production)
- By: Neil Gaiman
- Narrated by: Ron McLarty, Daniel Oreskes, full cast
- Length: 19 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 59,206
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 54,326
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 54,244
Locked behind bars for three years, Shadow did his time, quietly waiting for the day when he could return to Eagle Point, Indiana....
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5 out of 5 stars
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10 Years and Still a Fantastic Read
- By Nightveil on 07-22-11
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American Gods: The Tenth Anniversary Edition (A Full Cast Production)
- Narrated by: Ron McLarty, Daniel Oreskes, full cast
- Series: American Gods, Book 1
- Length: 19 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 06-21-11
- Language: English
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The Sandman: Act II
- By: Neil Gaiman, Dirk Maggs
- Narrated by: Neil Gaiman, James McAvoy, Emma Corrin, and others
- Length: 13 hrs and 47 mins
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 12,969
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 11,640
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 11,602
In the absolutely packed Act II, the dark fantasy resumes and the Sandman expands into the French Revolution, ancient Rome, 19th-century San Francisco, eighth-century Baghdad, and beyond....
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3 out of 5 stars
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A real review after having fully read this book
- By Chuck on 09-27-21
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The Sandman: Act II
- Narrated by: Neil Gaiman, James McAvoy, Emma Corrin, Brian Cox, Kat Dennings, John Lithgow, Bill Nighy
- Series: The Sandman, Book 2
- Length: 13 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 09-22-21
- Language: English
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Norse Mythology
- By: Neil Gaiman
- Narrated by: Neil Gaiman
- Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 66,149
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 59,509
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 59,231
Neil Gaiman has long been inspired by mythology in creating the fantastical realms of his fiction. Now he turns his attention to the source, presenting a rendition of the great northern tales....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Great book
- By Amazon Customer on 12-05-19
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Norse Mythology
- Narrated by: Neil Gaiman
- Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 02-07-17
- Language: English
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The Neil Gaiman Reader
- Fiction
- By: Neil Gaiman
- Narrated by: Neil Gaiman, George Guidall, Lenny Henry, and others
- Length: 27 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 544
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 474
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Story5 out of 5 stars 473
An outstanding array—52 pieces in all—of selected fiction from the multiple-award-winning, #1 New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman, curated by his readers around the world, and introduced with a foreword by Booker Prize-winning author Marlon James....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Love Gaiman but little new material
- By The nurse who... on 10-22-20
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The Neil Gaiman Reader
- Fiction
- Narrated by: Neil Gaiman, George Guidall, Lenny Henry, Leon Nixon
- Length: 27 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 10-20-20
- Language: English
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Good Omens
- A Full Cast Production
- By: Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett
- Narrated by: Rebecca Front, Michael Sheen, David Tennant, and others
- Length: 12 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1,829
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1,644
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1,637
According to The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch (the world's only completely accurate book of prophecies, written in 1655, before she exploded), the world will end on a Saturday. Next Saturday, in fact. Just before dinner....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Brilliant and epic
- By Victor @ theAudiobookBlog dot com on 11-02-21
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Good Omens
- A Full Cast Production
- Narrated by: Rebecca Front, Michael Sheen, David Tennant, Katherine Kingsley, Arthur Darvill, Peter Forbes, Gabrielle Glaister, Louis Davison, Pixie Davies, Chris Nelson, Ferdinand Frisby Williams, Adjoa Andoh, Allan Corduner, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Josh Hopkins
- Length: 12 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 11-02-21
- Language: English
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Neverwhere
- By: Neil Gaiman
- Narrated by: Neil Gaiman
- Length: 13 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 39,379
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 33,264
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 33,219
Richard Mayhew is a young man with a good heart and an ordinary life, which is changed forever when he stops to help a girl he finds bleeding on a London sidewalk....
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5 out of 5 stars
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What a Trip!
- By Randy on 03-25-08
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Neverwhere
- Narrated by: Neil Gaiman
- Length: 13 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 04-11-17
- Language: English
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American Gods
- A Novel
- By: Neil Gaiman
- Narrated by: George Guidall
- Length: 20 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 1,814
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1,600
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 1,598
Locked behind bars for three years, Shadow did his time, quietly waiting for the day when he could return to Eagle Point, Indiana....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Oh... My... GODS!!! (bah dum bum!) Hee hee ha ha!
- By Aladda Phisayavong on 06-26-19
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American Gods
- A Novel
- Narrated by: George Guidall
- Series: American Gods, Book 1
- Length: 20 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 03-28-17
- Language: English
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Stardust
- By: Neil Gaiman
- Narrated by: Neil Gaiman
- Length: 6 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 10,167
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 8,028
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 8,005
Here in the town of Wall, Tristran Thorn has lost his heart to the hauntingly beautiful Victoria Forester. His promise to her sends him on an unfogettable adventure....
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4 out of 5 stars
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This is an ADULT fairytale
- By Rebecca on 01-25-08
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Stardust
- Narrated by: Neil Gaiman
- Length: 6 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 11-29-06
- Language: English
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The Ocean at the End of the Lane
- A Novel
- By: Neil Gaiman
- Narrated by: Neil Gaiman
- Length: 6 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 23,806
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 21,782
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 21,737
The darkness was unleashed, something scary and thoroughly incomprehensible to a little boy. And Lettie - magical, comforting, wise beyond her years - promised to protect him, no matter what....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Gaiman delivers an intimate masterpiece
- By Talia on 08-07-13
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The Ocean at the End of the Lane
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Neil Gaiman
- Length: 6 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 06-18-13
- Language: English
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The Graveyard Book
- By: Neil Gaiman
- Narrated by: Neil Gaiman
- Length: 7 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 16,559
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 12,494
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 12,494
Nobody Owens, known to his friends as Bod, is a normal boy. He would be completely normal if he didn't live in a sprawling graveyard, being raised and educated by ghosts....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Delightful!
- By Paula A Ford on 12-13-09
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The Graveyard Book
- Narrated by: Neil Gaiman
- Length: 7 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 09-30-08
- Language: English
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Coraline
- By: Neil Gaiman
- Narrated by: Neil Gaiman
- Length: 3 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 7,815
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 6,261
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 6,260
In Coraline's family's new flat are twenty-one windows and fourteen doors. Thirteen of the doors open and close. The fourteenth is locked...
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5 out of 5 stars
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Scary, but interesting for both adults and kids
- By Melise on 03-19-08
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Coraline
- Narrated by: Neil Gaiman
- Length: 3 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 11-07-03
- Language: English
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Neverwhere
- A BBC Radio Full-Cast Dramatisation
- By: Neil Gaiman
- Narrated by: Christopher Lee, James McAvoy, Natalie Dormer, and others
- Length: 3 hrs and 48 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 6,286
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 5,747
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 5,723
Beneath the streets of London there is another London. A subterranean labyrinth of sewers and abandoned tube stations. A somewhere that is Neverwhere....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Don't start here
- By Janice on 11-24-14
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Neverwhere
- A BBC Radio Full-Cast Dramatisation
- Narrated by: Christopher Lee, James McAvoy, Natalie Dormer, David Harewood, Sophie Okonedo, Benedict Cumberbatch, Anthony Head, David Schofield, full cast
- Length: 3 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 09-05-13
- Language: English
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Elric of Melniboné
- Volume 1: Elric of Melnibone, The Fortress of the Pearl, The Sailor on the Seas of Fate, and The Weird of the White Wolf
- By: Michael Moorcock, Neil Gaiman
- Narrated by: Samuel Roukin
- Length: 24 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 622
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 571
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 570
Now, presented in the author's preferred story order, the classic Elric saga....
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5 out of 5 stars
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First reviewer ignorant there's a forward. Ignore.
- By Paul Black on 02-15-22
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Elric of Melniboné
- Volume 1: Elric of Melnibone, The Fortress of the Pearl, The Sailor on the Seas of Fate, and The Weird of the White Wolf
- Narrated by: Samuel Roukin
- Series: Elric Saga, Book 1-3, 8
- Length: 24 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 02-15-22
- Language: English
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Good Omens
- By: Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett
- Narrated by: Martin Jarvis
- Length: 12 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 39,821
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 34,912
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 34,888
The world will end on Saturday. Next Saturday. Just before dinner, according to The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch, the world's only completely accurate book of prophecies....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Ugh. Forced my way to the end
- By D. Close on 07-19-19
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Good Omens
- Narrated by: Martin Jarvis
- Length: 12 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 11-10-09
- Language: English
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Anansi Boys
- By: Neil Gaiman
- Narrated by: Lenny Henry
- Length: 10 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 20,588
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 17,149
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 17,125
Charlie's dad wasn't just any dad. He was Anansi, a trickster god, the spider-god. Anansi is the spirit of rebellion, able to overturn the social order....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Beautifully narrated
- By A. Hawley on 11-23-07
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Anansi Boys
- Narrated by: Lenny Henry
- Series: American Gods, Book 2
- Length: 10 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 09-19-05
- Language: English
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The Graveyard Book: Full-Cast Production
- By: Neil Gaiman
- Narrated by: Neil Gaiman, Derek Jacobi, Robert Madge, and others
- Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 18,418
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 16,990
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 16,941
A full-cast audio edition of a perennial favorite - The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman, which has sold over one million copies....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Unique children's story... Loved it!
- By shelley on 12-04-17
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The Graveyard Book: Full-Cast Production
- Narrated by: Neil Gaiman, Derek Jacobi, Robert Madge, Clare Corbett, Miriam Margolyes, Andrew Scott, Julian Rhind-Tutt
- Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 09-30-14
- Language: English
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Fragile Things
- By: Neil Gaiman
- Narrated by: Neil Gaiman
- Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 3,251
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 2,480
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 2,461
This extraordinary collection showcases Gaiman's storytelling brilliance, as well as his entertaining (and dark) sense of humor....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Shadow Returns!!
- By Laura on 04-02-07
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Fragile Things
- Narrated by: Neil Gaiman
- Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 10-26-06
- Language: English
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Rogues
- By: Neil Gaiman - contributor, George R. R. Martin - editor, Gillian Flynn - contributor, and others
- Narrated by: Janis Ian, Gwendoline Christie, Roy Dotrice, and others
- Length: 31 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 2,690
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 2,410
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Story4 out of 5 stars 2,404
thrilling collection of 21 original stories by an all-star list of contributors - including a new A Game of Thrones story by George R. R. Martin....
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4 out of 5 stars
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A fun way to sample Authors- More Rothfuss Please!
- By gerry on 08-31-14
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Rogues
- Narrated by: Janis Ian, Gwendoline Christie, Roy Dotrice, Ron Donachie, W. Morgan Sheppard, Molly Quinn, Rupert Degas, Iain Glen, Various
- Length: 31 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 06-17-14
- Language: English
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Smoke and Mirrors
- Short Fictions and Illusions
- By: Neil Gaiman
- Narrated by: Neil Gaiman
- Length: 10 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 2,163
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1,966
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 1,955
In Smoke and Mirrors, Gaiman's imagination and supreme artistry transform a mundane world into a place of terrible wonders....
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4 out of 5 stars
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almost perfect
- By Jorge I. Figueroa on 12-10-14
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Smoke and Mirrors
- Short Fictions and Illusions
- Narrated by: Neil Gaiman
- Length: 10 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 05-14-13
- Language: English
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