The Big Nowhere
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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The Big Nowhere
- Written by: James Ellroy
- Narrated by: Craig Wasson
- Length: 19 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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A novel in The L.A. Quartet. Murder, mayhem and dirty cops on the make against the backdrop of anti-communist hysteria in L.A. in 1950. It’s Los Angeles in the new year of 1950. The Communist Scare is heating up. Gangsters vie for control of the town. The Hollywood studios are feuding with the...
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Good Story Sad Narration
- By terry klassen on 2026-03-26
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The Big Nowhere
- Narrated by: Craig Wasson
- Series: LA Quartet, Book 2
- Length: 19 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 2025-08-12
- Language: English
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$37.26 or free with 30-day trial
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The Black Dahlia
- Written by: James Ellroy
- Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
- Length: 13 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Bonus feature includes an original afterword by James Ellroy, titled "Hillikers," read by Stephen Hoye. On January 15, 1947, the torture-ravished body of a beautiful young woman is found in a vacant lot. The victim makes headlines as the Black Dahlia–and so begins the greatest manhunt in...
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- By Genevieve Paquette on 2021-02-08
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The Black Dahlia
- Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
- Series: LA Quartet, Book 1
- Length: 13 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 2006-08-25
- Language: English
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$20.06 or free with 30-day trial
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Red Sheet
- A Novel
- Written by: James Ellroy
- Narrated by: Craig Wasson
- Length: 21 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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From bestselling, award-winning author James Ellroy, "the neo-noir eminence of L.A. crime fiction" (The New Yorker)—a gritty, fast-paced historical crime thriller set in 1962 Los Angeles during the aftermath of the Cuban Missile Crisis "The Freddy Otash novels will be mentioned . . . as some...
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Red Sheet
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Craig Wasson
- Series: Freddy Otash, Book 3
- Length: 21 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 2026-06-09
- Language: English
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$42.04 or free with 30-day trial
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This Storm
- A novel
- Written by: James Ellroy
- Narrated by: Craig Wasson
- Length: 26 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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January '42. L.A. reels behind the shock of Pearl Harbor. Local Japanese residents are rounded up and slammed behind bars. Massive thunderstorms hit the city. A body is unearthed in Griffith Park. The cops tag it a routine dead-man job. They're wrong. It's an early-warning signal of Chaos...
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- By Scott on 2024-11-24
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This Storm
- A novel
- Narrated by: Craig Wasson
- Length: 26 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 2019-06-04
- Language: English
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$40.61 or free with 30-day trial
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Perfidia
- A novel
- Written by: James Ellroy
- Narrated by: Craig Wasson
- Length: 28 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER AN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR It is December 6, 1941. America stands at the brink of World War II. Last hopes for peace are shattered when Japanese squadrons bomb Pearl Harbor. Los Angeles has been a haven for loyal Japanese-Americans—but now, war fever and race hate...
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Perfidia
- A novel
- Narrated by: Craig Wasson
- Length: 28 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 2014-09-09
- Language: English
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$36.78 or free with 30-day trial
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White Jazz
- Written by: James Ellroy
- Narrated by: Jerry Orbach
- Length: 2 hrs and 56 mins
- Abridged
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A novel in The L.A. Quartet. Internationally acclaimed author James Ellroy presents another literary noir masterpiece of historical paranoia. Los Angeles, 1958. Killings, beatings, bribes, shakedowns—it's standard procedure for Lieutenant Dave Klein, LAPD. He's a slumlord, a bagman, an...
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White Jazz
- Narrated by: Jerry Orbach
- Series: LA Quartet, Book 4
- Length: 2 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 2007-03-13
- Language: English
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$12.41 or free with 30-day trial
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