Richard Powers
The Best Fiction Podcasts for Listeners Who Love a Good Story
You can’t beat a good story. Luckily, humans are great at storytelling, and the best fiction podcasts are all the proof that the modern listener requires. Get the popcorn ready; it’s storytime.
Best Sellers
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Playground
- Written by: Richard Powers
- Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini, Eunice Wong, Kevin R. Free, and others
- Length: 13 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 3
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Story5 out of 5 stars 3
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning and #1 internationally bestselling author of The Overstory comes an epic tale of love, friendship and humanity’s next great adventure.
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5 out of 5 stars
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This is an absolute masterpiece as a book.
- By Scott on 2024-11-04
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Playground
- Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini, Eunice Wong, Kevin R. Free, Chris Janney, Pun Bandhu, Robin Siegerman
- Length: 13 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 2024-09-24
- Language: English
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The Overstory
- Written by: Richard Powers
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 22 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 312
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 266
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 268
The Overstory unfolds in concentric rings of interlocking fable that range from antebellum New York to the late 20th-century Timber Wars of the Pacific Northwest and beyond....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A life-changing read
- By Cynthia Bates on 2020-07-10
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The Overstory
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 22 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 2018-04-03
- Language: English
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L'Arbre-Monde
- Written by: Richard Powers, Serge Chauvin
- Narrated by: Leah Vaidis-Bogard
- Length: 21 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
Après des années passées seule dans la forêt à étudier les arbres, la botaniste Pat Westerford en revient avec une découverte sur ce qui...
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5 out of 5 stars
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Livre qui va changer votre façon de voir le monde!
- By Claude Mercier on 2021-09-03
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L'Arbre-Monde
- Narrated by: Leah Vaidis-Bogard
- Length: 21 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 2018-12-06
- Language: French
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Bewilderment
- A Novel
- Written by: Richard Powers
- Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
- Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 134
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 116
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 115
The astrobiologist Theo Byrne searches for life throughout the cosmos while singlehandedly raising his unusual nine-year-old son, Robin, following the death of his wife. Robin is funny, loving, and filled with plans....
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4 out of 5 stars
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In retrospect I could have passed on this one
- By Merryn on 2022-04-30
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Bewilderment
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
- Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 2021-09-21
- Language: English
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The Echo Maker
- Written by: Richard Powers
- Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
- Length: 20 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 4
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Story5 out of 5 stars 4
On a winter night on a remote Nebraska road, 27-year-old Mark Schluter flips his truck in a near fatal accident....
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The Echo Maker
- Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
- Length: 20 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 2017-03-20
- Language: English
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The Time of Our Singing
- Written by: Richard Powers
- Narrated by: Peter Jay Fernandez
- Length: 33 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 4
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Story5 out of 5 stars 4
Set against the backdrop of postwar America, The Time of Our Singing is a magnificent, multifaceted novel about a supremely gifted - and divided - family....
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The Time of Our Singing
- Narrated by: Peter Jay Fernandez
- Length: 33 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 2018-11-19
- Language: English
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Generosity
- Written by: Richard Powers
- Narrated by: David Pittu
- Length: 11 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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Performance0 out of 5 stars 0
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Story0 out of 5 stars 0
What will happen to life when science identifies the genetic basis of happiness? Who will own the patent? Do we dare revise our own temperaments? Funny, fast, and magical, Generosity celebrates both science and the freed imagination....
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Generosity
- Narrated by: David Pittu
- Length: 11 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 2009-09-29
- Language: English
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Price: $26.21 or 1 Credit
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Three Farmers on Their Way to a Dance
- Written by: Richard Powers
- Narrated by: John Skelley
- Length: 13 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
In the spring of 1914, renowned photographer August Sander took a photograph of three young men on their way to a country dance. This haunting image, capturing the last moments of innocence on the brink of World War I, provides the central focus of Powers' brilliant and compelling novel....
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Three Farmers on Their Way to a Dance
- Narrated by: John Skelley
- Length: 13 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 2020-10-20
- Language: English
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Price: $27.83 or 1 Credit
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Galatea 2.2
- Written by: Richard Powers
- Narrated by: David Aaron Baker
- Length: 14 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story4 out of 5 stars 3
After several years living abroad, the fictional protagonist of Galatea 2.2 - Richard Powers - returns to the US where a cognitive neurologist involves him in an outlandish and irresistible project: to train a neural net on a canonical list of Great Books....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Breathtaking and Beautiful
- By Colleen Young on 2023-04-12
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Galatea 2.2
- Narrated by: David Aaron Baker
- Length: 14 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 2019-04-10
- Language: English
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Prisoner's Dilemma
- Written by: Richard Powers
- Narrated by: Tandy Cronyn, Lori Gardner, Morgan Hallett, and others
- Length: 13 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
Something is wrong with Eddie Hobson Sr., father of four, sometime history teacher, quiz master, black humorist, and virtuoso invalid. His recurring fainting spells have worsened, and with his aversion to doctors, his worried family tries to discover the nature of his sickness....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Touched by History and Illness
- By Karin Vielberth Fish on 2024-10-31
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Prisoner's Dilemma
- Narrated by: Tandy Cronyn, Lori Gardner, Morgan Hallett, Tom Picasso, Richard Poe, Jonathan Todd Ross
- Length: 13 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 2019-04-18
- Language: English
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Plowing the Dark
- Written by: Richard Powers
- Narrated by: Morgan Hallett, Michael Braun
- Length: 18 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance0 out of 5 stars 0
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Story0 out of 5 stars 0
In a digital laboratory on the shores of Puget Sound, a band of virtual reality researchers race to complete the Cavern, an empty white room that can become a jungle, a painting, or a vast Byzantine cathedral....
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Plowing the Dark
- Narrated by: Morgan Hallett, Michael Braun
- Length: 18 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 2019-07-04
- Language: English
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The Gold Bug Variations
- Written by: Richard Powers
- Narrated by: Rachel Botchan, Andrew Garman
- Length: 32 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
Stuart Ressler, an up-and-coming molecular biologist, finds his career sidetracked by the turmoil of the '60s, and a young couple of the 1980s tries to discover why the biologist abandoned his scientific pursuits....
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The Gold Bug Variations
- Narrated by: Rachel Botchan, Andrew Garman
- Length: 32 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 2019-01-02
- Language: English
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Playground (German edition)
- Written by: Richard Powers, Eva Bonné - Übersetzer
- Narrated by: Heike Warmuth, Richard Barenberg
- Length: 14 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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ine Insel. Vier Suchende. Verbunden durch das vielleicht letzte große Abenteuer der Menschheit. – Das bewegende Meisterwerk vom Pulitzer-Preisträger...
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Playground (German edition)
- Narrated by: Heike Warmuth, Richard Barenberg
- Length: 14 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 2024-09-30
- Language: German
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Erstaunen
- Written by: Richard Powers
- Narrated by: Joachim Schönfeld
- Length: 10 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Wie kann eine Familie in einer unberechenbaren Welt überleben, ohne zu zerbrechen? Vater und Sohn allein: Der hochbegabte Robbie mit...
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Erstaunen
- Narrated by: Joachim Schönfeld
- Length: 10 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 2021-09-29
- Language: German
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Operation Wandering Soul
- Written by: Richard Powers
- Narrated by: Kirby Heyborne
- Length: 17 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Highly imaginative and emotionally powerful, this stunning novel about childhood innocence amid the nightmarish disease and deterioration at the heart of modern Los Angeles was nominated for a National Book Award....
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Operation Wandering Soul
- Narrated by: Kirby Heyborne
- Length: 17 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 2019-07-09
- Language: English
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Gain
- Written by: Richard Powers
- Narrated by: Elisabeth Rodgers
- Length: 17 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story4 out of 5 stars 1
Gain braids together two stories on very different scales. In one, Laura Body plunges into a new existence when she learns she has ovarian cancer. In the other, soap manufacturer Clare & Company grows into an international consumer products conglomerate based in Laura's hometown....
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Gain
- Narrated by: Elisabeth Rodgers
- Length: 17 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 2018-11-27
- Language: English
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