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.
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Those Who Are About to Die
- A Day in the Life of a Roman Gladiator
- Written by: Harry Sidebottom
- Narrated by: Justin Avoth
- Length: 10 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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ONE OF THE ECONOMIST'S BEST BOOKS OF 2025 See ancient Rome through the eyes of a gladiator—from the evening before the games at the Colosseum to the evening after "A grippingly original way of making the alien world of the Roman Amphitheatre both accessible and comprehensible." —Tom...
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Those Who Are About to Die
- A Day in the Life of a Roman Gladiator
- Narrated by: Justin Avoth
- Length: 10 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 2026-04-14
- Language: English
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$29.61 or free with 30-day trial
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Ancient Warfare
- A Very Short Introduction
- Written by: Harry Sidebottom
- Narrated by: Sean Crisden
- Length: 4 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Greek and Roman warfare was unlike that of any other culture before or since. The key difference is often held to be that the Greeks and Romans practiced a "Western Way of War", in which the aim is an open, decisive battle - won by courage instilled, in part, by discipline. Here, Harry...
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Ancient Warfare
- A Very Short Introduction
- Narrated by: Sean Crisden
- Length: 4 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 2021-06-22
- Language: English
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$15.47 or free with 30-day trial
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The Mad Emperor
- Heliogabalus and the Decadence of Rome
- Written by: Harry Sidebottom
- Narrated by: Saul Reichlin
- Length: 12 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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A Financial Times, BBC History, and Spectator Book of the Year On 8 June 218 AD, a fourteen-year-old Syrian boy, egged on by his grandmother, led an army to battle in a Roman civil war. Against all expectations, he was victorious. Varius Avitus Bassianus, known to the modern world as...
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The Mad Emperor
- Heliogabalus and the Decadence of Rome
- Narrated by: Saul Reichlin
- Length: 12 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 2023-06-27
- Language: English
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$23.74 or free with 30-day trial
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Feuer im Osten
- Krieger Roms 1
- Written by: Harry Sidebottom
- Narrated by: Reinhard Kuhnert
- Length: 17 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Sie sind in der Unterzahl, doch sie verlieren nie den Mut... Rom, im Jahr 255. Von allen Seiten stoßen die Feinde Roms vor, um sich Teile des...
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Feuer im Osten
- Krieger Roms 1
- Narrated by: Reinhard Kuhnert
- Length: 17 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 2021-07-22
- Language: German
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$23.55 or free with 30-day trial
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