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The War of the Worlds
- By: H.G. Wells
- Narrated by: Steven Crossley
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Orson Welles' 1938 radio adaptation of The War of the Worlds has done much to obscure the real brilliance of the original work. Written at a time when "science-fiction" did not exist as a genre, The War of the Worlds was a new departure in literature. Author H.G. Wells, deeply committed to social improvement in turn-of-the-century Britain, used extra-terrestrial invasion to predict the results of a not-entirely-impossible violent upheaval in contemporary society: for "Martians" read "bolsheviks."
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- By Moonpixie on 08-06-24
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The War of the Worlds
- Narrated by: Steven Crossley
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 27-06-23
- Language: English
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The Sleeper Awakes
- By: H. G. Wells
- Narrated by: David Sterling
- Length: 7 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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In The Sleeper Awakes by H.G. Wells, a man falls into a mysterious sleep and awakens two centuries later to a radically transformed world. Graham, once an ordinary Victorian gentleman, discovers he has become the richest and most powerful man on Earth—known as "The Sleeper." But with great power comes a shocking truth: society has evolved into a dystopian system controlled by elites, and his wealth is the backbone of a deeply unequal world. As Graham struggles to understand his new reality, he becomes entangled in political intrigue, rebellion, and the fight for freedom.
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The Sleeper Awakes
- Narrated by: David Sterling
- Length: 7 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 25-05-26
- Language: English
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The Red Room
- A Classic Gothic Ghost Story of Darkness, Fear, and Psychological Terror
- By: H. G. Wells
- Narrated by: John Wilkie
- Length: 22 mins
- Unabridged
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"I can assure you, it will take a very tangible ghost to frighten me." With a loaded revolver and the cold arrogance of youth, a skeptic locks himself inside the infamous Red Room of Lorraine Castle. He scoffs at the warnings of the three withered, grotesque caretakers who watch him depart with...
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The Red Room
- A Classic Gothic Ghost Story of Darkness, Fear, and Psychological Terror
- Narrated by: John Wilkie
- Length: 22 mins
- Release date: 23-05-26
- Language: English
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The War of the Worlds
- By: H. G. Wells
- Narrated by: Ian Dunnett Jr
- Length: 6 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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The War of the Worlds introduced the idea of alien invasion to the world. Featuring inscrutable extra-terrestrials armed with a terrifying array of weapons, including the Heat-Ray, robotic killing machines walking on three legs, and 'black smoke', the novel resonated with Victorian Britain. The ingenious creations of Wells' mind stood out from the abundance of invasion literature that was flooding the market at the time.
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The War of the Worlds
- Narrated by: Ian Dunnett Jr
- Length: 6 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 20-03-26
- Language: English
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The Time Machine
- By: H.G. Wells
- Narrated by: Graham Scott
- Length: 3 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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A dark novella from H.G. Wells, one of the fathers of the science-fiction genre, in which an unnamed Victorian inventor creates a time machine, and travels into a future that is not the grave and intellectual posterity that he had hoped to find, but rather a frightening picture of a society in...
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The Time Machine
- Narrated by: Graham Scott
- Length: 3 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 26-05-26
- Language: English
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The War of the Worlds
- By: H. G. Wells
- Narrated by: Greg Wagland
- Length: 6 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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H. G. Wells' classic science fiction work, first serialized in 1897, is one of many invasion narratives prevalent in British literature towards the end of the 19th century. However, The War of the Worlds not only introduces the extraterrestrial element of brutal Martian forces on the rampage but also explores many other contemporary issues and themes.
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A dark evergreen, and the perfect narrator.
- By D. Bailey on 27-11-19
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The War of the Worlds
- Narrated by: Greg Wagland
- Series: The War of the Worlds, Book 1
- Length: 6 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 26-05-15
- Language: English
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The First Men in the Moon
- By: H. G. Wells
- Narrated by: Simon Hester
- Length: 8 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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One would think that after the momentous events of 1969 H.G Wells’ science fiction adventure The First Men in the Moon would have lost any fascination for the modern listener. Yet, of course, Wells is never concerned merely with the mechanics of science fiction. It is surely the human reaction to these events that grips us and causes us to return again and again to this story.
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The First Men in the Moon
- Narrated by: Simon Hester
- Length: 8 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 11-03-21
- Language: English
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The War of the Worlds
- By: H.G. Wells
- Narrated by: Graham Scott
- Length: 6 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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HG Wells' perennially popular, and never out-of-print, 1898 science fiction novel, depicting a sudden invasion of the English heartland by highly intelligent and coldly malevolent creatures from Mars, and the rout of human resistance before the invaders' superior technology. The novel has been many times adapted for other media, including Hollywood movies, and the legendary 1938 radio presentation by Orson Welles.
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The War of the Worlds
- Narrated by: Graham Scott
- Length: 6 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 01-12-25
- Language: English
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Ann Veronica
- By: H. G. Wells
- Narrated by: Melody Grove
- Length: 11 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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When it was first published in 1909, Ann Veronica caused a sensation, due to Wells' groundbreaking treatment of female sexuality. Twenty-one, passionate, and headstrong, Ann Veronica Stanley is determined to live her own life. When her father forbids her from attending a fashionable ball, she leaves her family home and makes a fresh start in London. There, she finds a world where she can be truly free. But when she meets the brilliant Capes, a married academic, and quickly falls in love, she soon finds that freedom comes at a price.
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Ann Veronica
- Narrated by: Melody Grove
- Length: 11 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 01-08-13
- Language: English
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The Door in the Wall
- By: H.G. Wells
- Narrated by: AI Voice Arthur Lane
- Length: 42 mins
- Unabridged
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This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Lionel Wallace recounts his lifelong pursuit of a mysterious green door that leads to an enchanted garden – a place of unimaginable beauty and peace. But is this door a portal to a higher reality or a figment of a dreamer's imagination?...
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The Door in the Wall
- Narrated by: AI Voice Arthur Lane
- Length: 42 mins
- Release date: 03-06-26
- Language: English
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War of the Worlds: The Radio Show that Changed the World
- By: Howard Koch - adaptation, H. G. Wells
- Narrated by: Carl Phillips, Orson Welles
- Length: 55 mins
- Original Recording
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This is the "so-called" reason the government won't reveal all they know about UFOs. The panic from this broadcast was significant. Although Orson Welles, Mercury Theatre and the Columbia Broadcasting System couldn't "soap the windows" of their listeners the night before Halloween back in 1938, they could annihilate the world for them. And that's exactly what they did with this radio adaptation of H.G. Wells's famous novel, War of the Worlds.
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a brilliant adaptation
- By Nikki B on 19-07-20
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War of the Worlds: The Radio Show that Changed the World
- Narrated by: Carl Phillips, Orson Welles
- Length: 55 mins
- Release date: 03-04-13
- Language: English
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The Star
- The apocalyptic SciFi masterpiece, with additional material for students and book groups
- By: H.G. Wells
- Narrated by: Ben McCulloch
- Length: 46 mins
- Unabridged
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This is a brand-new, original audio recording of H.G. Wells' classic short story, narrated by Ben McCulloch in 2026. Published in 1897, H.G. Wells's apocalyptic short story 'The Star' details humanity’s reaction to a cosmic catastrophe. The narrative begins when astronomers discover a strange...
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The Star
- The apocalyptic SciFi masterpiece, with additional material for students and book groups
- Narrated by: Ben McCulloch
- Length: 46 mins
- Release date: 06-06-26
- Language: English
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The Invisible Man
- By: H. G. Wells, Christopher Priest - introduction
- Narrated by: Robert Glenister
- Length: 6 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Brought to you by Penguin. This Penguin Classic is performed by Robert Glenister who is best known, amongst other roles, as "Three Socks" Morgan in the BBC series Hustle. He is also known for his roles in Spooks and Law and Order. This definitive recording includes an Introduction by Christopher...
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The Invisible Man
- Narrated by: Robert Glenister
- Length: 6 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 02-07-20
- Language: English
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The War of the Worlds
- By: H. G. Wells
- Narrated by: Flo Gibson
- Length: 5 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Hostile invading Martians wreak havoc and destruction in England. This science-fiction classic has terrified generations of readers!
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Ulla la!
- By Dr Caterpillar on 10-07-15
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The War of the Worlds
- Narrated by: Flo Gibson
- Series: The War of the Worlds, Book 1
- Length: 5 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 23-03-15
- Language: English
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The First Men in the Moon
- By: H. G. Wells
- Narrated by: Tom Babbage
- Length: 9 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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When penniless businessman Mr Bedford moves to Kent in the hopes of writing a play, he meets mad scientist Mr Cavor who is developing an anti-gravity metal. One man seeking his fortune and the other scientific discovery, this unlikely pair journey to the moon using Mr Cavor's new invention. But what creatures lurk beneath its cratered surface?
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The First Men in the Moon
- Narrated by: Tom Babbage
- Length: 9 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 01-04-26
- Language: English
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The Invisible Man (Adapted for Modern Readers)
- By: H. G. Wells
- Narrated by: Patrick Shannon
- Length: 3 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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A mysterious stranger covered in bandages arrives in the quiet village of Iping hiding a terrifying secret: he is Griffin, a brilliant scientist who discovered the formula for invisibility. What seemed like humanity's greatest triumph quickly turns into a nightmare when he cannot reverse the process. Trapped by his own genius and driven mad by frustration, Griffin unleashes a violent reign of terror over the region. The invisible hunter soon becomes the prey in a desperate manhunt. Can the world stop a monster it cannot even see?
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Awful narration
- By BeeBopTallulah on 27-04-26
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The Invisible Man (Adapted for Modern Readers)
- Narrated by: Patrick Shannon
- Length: 3 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 08-04-26
- Language: English
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My First Aeroplane
- By: H. G. Wells
- Narrated by: AI Voice Arthur Lane
- Length: 25 mins
- Unabridged
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This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. In the giddy dawn of flight – when every reckless dreamer fancied himself a conqueror of the air – one supremely confident amateur straps into his beloved homemade machine, the Alauda Magna, and sets out to astonish the world. What follows is a...
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My First Aeroplane
- Narrated by: AI Voice Arthur Lane
- Length: 25 mins
- Release date: 11-06-26
- Language: English
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The Collected Short Stories of H. G. Wells
- By: H. G. Wells
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 20 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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A spine-tingling collection of the greatest short stories by the father of science fiction, H. G. Wells. 'The Time Machine', 'The Empire of the Ants', 'The Crystal Egg', 'The Sea-Raiders', 'The Door in the Wall', 'A Dream of Armageddon', 'The Country of the Blind', 'Under the Knife', 'The Stolen Body', 'The Plattner Story', 'The Stolen Bacillus', 'The Magic Shop', 'The Inexperienced Ghost', and many more short fiction masterpieces.
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Great Litterature - woeful narration
- By Smeg on 19-04-18
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The Collected Short Stories of H. G. Wells
- Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
- Length: 20 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 04-10-16
- Language: English
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The Time Machine
- Bring the Classics to Life
- By: H. G. Wells
- Narrated by: Iman
- Length: 53 mins
- Abridged
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A man builds a time machine and tells his dinner guests that he can travel through time. He leaves from dinner in his machine for three hours and has adventures that include going back in time hundreds of years and forward in time millions of years, where he finds strange and dangerous places from which he is lucky to escape from. He returns and tells them of his adventures and shows proof of his travels by providing strange items from his pocket.
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The Time Machine
- Bring the Classics to Life
- Narrated by: Iman
- Length: 53 mins
- Release date: 09-06-17
- Language: English
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The Island of Doctor Moreau - Unabridged
- By: H. G. Wells
- Narrated by: Kevin Theis
- Length: 5 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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This is an audio enhanced version - with music and sound effects - of a book long hailed as one of the great science fiction classics, H.G. Wells' The Island of Doctor Moreau. It tells the story of Edward Prendick, a shipwreck survivor who is brought to an uncharted island where he encounters Doctor Moreau, a mad scientist bent on experimenting with human/animal hybrids.
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Amazingly well produced and narrated
- By El Kay Ochiabo on 01-05-25
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The Island of Doctor Moreau - Unabridged
- Narrated by: Kevin Theis
- Length: 5 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 23-08-18
- Language: English
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