Fairy Tales & Folklore Audiobooks

Beauty and the Beast's Break-up

"The news is all over campus and social media: Beauty and the Beast have officially broken up. And while Beau is sitting around and wallowing in misery eating ice cream, it's up to Red, formally Little Red Riding Hood, and Thumbelina to help their fellow college student up. Will Beau find a new man or is someone coming back with his tail tucked between his legs?"

Mickey Gatz (Author), Katrina Medina (Narrator)

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Wild Savage Stars

"Inspired by the legend of Tristan and Iseult, Wild Savage Stars is the second book in a lush fantasy series about warring countries, family secrets, and star-crossed lovers. When Branwen used magic to save her country’s future, she never expected to destroy her dreams for her own. Now the love she and Tristan built is destroyed, and her relationship with her cousin Essy is shattered. But Branwen does not have time to dwell on her heartbreak. Essy’s betrothed, the king of a rival nation, must never discover Tristan and Essy’s affair, or it could mean war. Branwen goes to desperate lengths to stop the king from discovering the truth, but the price may be even more terrible than she could have imagined.Can Branwen master her magic before it becomes her own undoing?"

Kristina Pérez (Author), Lucy Rayner (Narrator)

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Rapunzel's Lice Problem

"Have you heard the news? It's all over campus! Rapunzel, you know, the blonde with the really long hair? Turns out she's got an infestation of lice and it's harder to know what's spreading faster: the louse or the gossip. It's up to Thumbelina to go in and destroy the very last lice egg and save Rapunzel from a lifetime of hazing. But when the ever mischievous Tinker Bell also plays into the mix, can Rapunzel hope to save her reputation or her hair?"

Mickey Gatz (Author), Katrina Medina (Narrator)

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[German] - Die Schweineprinzessin

"Durch eine Kette von seltsamen Ereignissen herrscht seit sieben Jahren ein ziemliches Durcheinander im Lande von König Leopold, das dafür sorgt , dass das Königreich in einem Chaos zu versinken droht. Der Lieblingsneffe des Königs ist seither unauffindbar und auch die Verlobte des Prinzen gerät plötzlich in Gefahr. Ein sprechendes Schweinchen hilft jedoch der Prinzessin und ermutigt sie den Kampf gegen den bösen Zauberer aufzunehmen, bevor er noch mehr Schaden anrichten kann."

Rosa Blume (Author), Andreas Wölber, Enno Volckmer, Immo Hagedorn, Karen Schmidt, Rosa Blume, Thomas Scheewe, Uwe Probst (Narrator)

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Small Favors

"THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the critically-acclaimed author of House of Salt and Sorrows comes a mesmerizing and chilling fairy-talesque novel about Ellerie Downing, a young woman in a small town with monsters lurking in the trees and dark desires hidden in the shadows-in Amity Falls, nothing is more dangerous than a wish come true. 'Unique, enchanting, and haunting.'-Brigid Kemmerer, New York Times bestselling author of the Cursebreaker series "Full of beasts, bargains, and blood, Small Favors is a folk horror tale that feels like a classic but is utterly fresh. Sweet, dark, and complex as wildflower honey."-Hannah Whitten, New York Times bestselling author of For the Wolf 'A deliciously dark fairy tale filled with bone-chilling horror and breathtaking romance that will keep you turning the pages long into the night.'-Kara Thomas, author of The Cheerleaders and That Weekend "As dark and romantic as it haunting, Small Favors is an eerie fairytale that I couldn't put down."-Alexis Henderson, author of The Year of the Witching Ellerie Downing is waiting for something to happen. Life in isolated Amity Falls, surrounded by an impenetrable forest, has a predictable sameness. Her days are filled with tending to her family's beehives, chasing after her sisters, and dreaming of bigger things while her twin, Samuel, is free to roam as he wishes. Early town settlers fought off monstrous creatures in the woods, and whispers that the creatures still exist keep the Downings and their neighbors from venturing too far. When some townsfolk go missing on a trip to fetch supplies, a heavy unease settles over the Falls. Strange activities begin to plague the town, and as the seasons change, it's clear that something is terribly wrong. The creatures are real, and they're offering to fulfill the residents' deepest desires, however grand, for just a small favor. These seemingly trifling demands, however, hide sinister intentions. Soon Ellerie finds herself in a race against time to stop Amity Falls, her family, and the boy she loves from going up in flames. "

Erin A. Craig (Author), Rachel Music (Narrator)

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Curses

"'Curses is the 'Beauty and the Beast' retelling I've been waiting for.' --Marissa Meyer, #1 New York Times bestselling author 'A unique and twisty magical romp!' --Tamora Pierce, New York Times bestselling author Merit Cravan refused to fulfill her obligation to marry a prince, leading to a fairy godling's curse. She will be forced to live as a beast forever, unless she agrees to marry a man of her mother's choosing before her eighteenth birthday. Tevin Dumont has always been a pawn in his family's cons. The prettiest boy in a big family, his job is to tempt naïve rich girls to abandon their engagements, unless their parents agree to pay him off. But after his mother runs afoul of the beast, she decides to trade Tevin for her own freedom. Now, Tevin and Merit have agreed that he can pay off his mother's debt by using his con-artist skills to help Merit find the best match . . . but what if the best match is Tevin himself?"

Lish Mcbride (Author), Jayne Entwistle (Narrator)

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Malice in Underland: Malice in Underland, Book 1

"A gorgeously gothic debut series. Packed with wonderful characters, witty writing and thrilling adventure. Meet Malice Morbid Malign. She's from Underland, land of sorcery, spooks and skulduggery. But, she and her family live in Topside and mischief is their business . . . And the business of mischief is a very serious matter! The Malign family hate books, they hate bathing, and they especially HATE helping. But when grandad ghosts mysteriously start disappearing, including her own beloved grandad, Malice has no choice but to help. She partners up with her Uncle Vexatious, to solve the case of the missing grandad-ghosts. “A warm-hearted, funny and glorious gothic adventure set in a fantastic Burton-esque world” DOMINIQUE VALENTE, author of STARFELL"

Jenni Jennings (Author), Amy Enticknap (Narrator)

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Gods & Monsters

"Evil always seeks a foothold. We must not give it one. The electrifying conclusion to the New York Times and Indiebound bestselling Serpent & Dove trilogy is perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas and Kendare Blake. Lou has spent her whole life running. Now, after a crushing blow from Morgane, the time has come to go home—and claim what is rightfully hers. But this is no longer the Lou her friends knew. No longer the Lou who captured a chasseur’s heart. A darkness has settled over her, and this time it will take more than love to drive it out. From Serpent & Dove to Blood & Honey and concluding with Gods & Monsters, Shelby Mahurin's stunning fantasy trilogy delivers thrills and romance."

Shelby Mahurin (Author), Holter Graham, Saskia Maarleveld (Narrator)

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You Were Made for Me

"YA author Jenna Guillaume is back with a fun and modern feminist twist on the 1985 pop cult film Weird Science. Sixteen-year-old Katie Camilleri can't believe she's accidentally created a teenage boy. A boy six-feet tall with floppy hair and eyes like the sky on a clear summer's day. A boy whose lips taste like cookie dough and whose skin smells like springtime. A boy completely devoted to Katie. But silly musings and kitchen antics with her best friend, Libby, have definitely taken a whimsical twist into something bigger than Katie could have ever daydreamed. Turns out the consequences of fumbling a human being into existence are rather complicated. More importantly, does Guy, the golden Adonis Katie's created, like her because he wants to, or because he has to? And will he be Katie's very first kiss? From the author of What I Like About Me comes a hilarious feminist twist on a classic narrative, loaded with laughs, mishaps, and plenty of 80s and 90s pop-culture callbacks. Jenna Guillaume's entertaining romantic comedy novel features a humorous and relatable voice and will appeal to fans of Jenny Han. "

Jenna Guillaume (Author), Olivia Mackenzie-Smith (Narrator)

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What We Devour

"Sometimes you have to bite the hand that feeds you. Lorena Adler has a secret—she holds the power of the banished gods, the Noble and the Vile, inside her. She has hidden her entire life—both from the world and from her past. She’s content to spend her days as an undertaker in a small town, marry her best friend, Julian, and live an unfulfilling life so long as no one uncovers her true nature. But when the notoriously bloodthirsty crown prince comes to arrest Julian’s father, he immediately recognizes Lorena for what she is. So she makes a deal—a fair trial for her betrothed’s father in exchange for her service to the crown. The prince is desperate for her help. He’s spent years trying to repair the weakening Door that holds back the Vile … and he’s losing the battle. As Lorena learns more about the Door and the horrifying price it takes to keep it closed, she’ll have to embrace both parts of herself to survive."

Linsey Miller (Author), Amy Scanlon (Narrator)

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The Puppet Carver: An AFK Book (Five Nights at Freddy’s: Fazbear Frights #9)

"Five Nights at Freddy's fans won't want to miss this pulse-pounding collection of three novella-length tales that will keep even the bravest FNAF player up at night... Consumed by failure... Desperate to keep his kiddie pizzeria from bankruptcy, Jack lets his animatronics tech pitch him anew invention that might just give him some perspective. Frustrated by an unfair arcade game, Colton throws himself into reengineeringthe device at any cost. Marley's best friend goes missing on a tour of the Freddy's Pizza Factory; she knows whatreally happened... but her guilt isn't the only thing threatening to eat her alive.In this ninth volume, Five Nights at Freddy's creator Scott Cawthon spins three sinister novella-length stories from differentcorners of his series' canon.Listeners beware: This collection of terrifying tales is enough to unsettle even the most hardened Five Nights at Freddy's fans."

Scott Cawthon (Author), Suzanne Elise Freeman (Narrator)

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What Big Teeth

"Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children meets The Addams Family in this haunting story of one girl's attempt to reconnect with her monstrous family. Eleanor has not seen or spoken with her family in years, not since they sent her away to Saint Brigid's boarding school. She knows them only as vague memories: her grandfather's tremendous fanged snout, the barrel full of water her mother always soaked in, and strange hunting trips in a dark wood with her sister and cousins. When Eleanor finally returns to their ancestral home on the rainy coast of Maine, she finds them already gathered in wait, seemingly ready to welcome her back with open arms. But a strange and sudden death rocks the family, and in order to keep the family that abandoned her from falling apart, Eleanor calls upon her mysterious other grandmother from across the sea. Grandmere brings order to the chaotic household, but that order soon turns to tyranny. If any of them are to survive, Eleanor must embrace her strange family and confront the monstrousness lurking deep within her Grandmere and herself. “Shadowy, gothic, labyrinthine” KIRKUS “With a layered mystery, a haunting setting, and thrilling tension, What Big Teeth has an otherness to it that pulls you in and forces you to keep reading.” TRICIA LEVENSELLER, author of The Shadows Between Us “A pitch-black fairy tale atmosphere and rich, mid-century gothic descriptions” PUBLISHERS WEEKLY “Deliciously gothic and wonderfully creepy” BCCB, starred review"

Rose Szabo (Author), Emilea Wilson (Narrator)

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