The Silent Companions
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 Silent Companions
- Written by: Laura Purcell
- Narrated by: Katie Scarfe
- Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance4
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Some doors are locked for a reason. When Elsie married handsome young heir Rupert Bainbridge, she believed she was destined for a life of luxury. But pregnant and widowed just weeks after their wedding, with her new servants resentful and the local villagers actively hostile, Elsie has only her...
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The Silent Companions
- Narrated by: Katie Scarfe
- Series: Silent Companions, Book 1
- Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 2025-10-21
- Language: English
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$23.18 or free with 30-day trial
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House of Splinters
- Written by: Laura Purcell
- Narrated by: Juanita McMahon
- Length: 12 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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House of Splinters is the long-awaited prequel to bestselling and multi-award-winning author Laura Purcell’s gothic horror classic, The Silent Companions.
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House of Splinters
- Narrated by: Juanita McMahon
- Series: Silent Companions, Book 2
- Length: 12 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 2026-02-10
- Language: English
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$25.22 or free with 30-day trial
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The Shape of Darkness
- A Novel
- Written by: Laura Purcell
- Narrated by: Ell Potter
- Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall7
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Performance6
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Story6
Edgar Award Finalist A struggling silhouette artist in Victorian Bath seeks out a renowned child spirit medium in order to speak to the dead - and to try and identify their killers - in this beguiling new tale from the queen of Gothic fiction, Laura Purcell As the age of the photograph dawns in...
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Victorian murders and ghosts
- By Aditi Sen on 2021-06-26
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The Shape of Darkness
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Ell Potter
- Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 2021-06-01
- Language: English
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$25.80 or free with 30-day trial
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The House of Whispers
- A Novel
- Written by: Laura Purcell
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Knowelden, Christine Rendel
- Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall6
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Performance3
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A gothic tale set in a rambling house by the sea in which a maid cares for a mute old woman with a mysterious past, alongside her superstitious staff--from the author of The Silent Companions. A perfect spooky read! Consumption has ravaged Louise Pinecroft's family, leaving her and her father...
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Just Ok
- By DebraS on 2025-12-04
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The House of Whispers
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Knowelden, Christine Rendel
- Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 2020-06-09
- Language: English
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$28.19 or free with 30-day trial
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The Poison Thread
- A Novel
- Written by: Laura Purcell
- Narrated by: Jayne Entwistle, Elizabeth Knowelden
- Length: 12 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall13
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Performance11
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"[An] uncanny Gothic mystery... Satisfying."—New York Times Book Review "A romping read with a deliciously dark conceit at its center... Reminded me of Alias Grace."—Kiran Millwood Hargrave From the author of The Silent Companions, a thrilling Victorian gothic horror story about a young...
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Very Captivating
- By DebraS on 2025-11-28
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The Poison Thread
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Jayne Entwistle, Elizabeth Knowelden
- Length: 12 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 2019-06-18
- Language: English
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$28.19 or free with 30-day trial
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Das Korsett
- Written by: Laura Purcell
- Narrated by: Julia Roebke
- Length: 13 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Als ihre gemeinnützige Arbeit Dorothea Truelove zum Oakgate-Gefängnis führt, freut sie sich über die Gelegenheit, die Theorie der Phrenologie zu erforschen.
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Das Korsett
- Narrated by: Julia Roebke
- Length: 13 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 2026-09-24
- Language: German
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$23.23 or free with 30-day trial
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Die stillen Gefährten
- Eine viktorianische Geistergeschichte
- Written by: Laura Purcell
- Narrated by: Kati Winter
- Length: 9 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Einige Türen sind aus einem bestimmten Grund verschlossen... England, 1866: Als Elsie den reichen Erben Rupert Bainbridge heiratet, glaubt...
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Die stillen Gefährten
- Eine viktorianische Geistergeschichte
- Narrated by: Kati Winter
- Length: 9 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 2021-05-13
- Language: German
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$21.61 or free with 30-day trial
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Moonstone
- Ein Gothic-Fantasy-Roman
- Written by: Laura Purcell, Manfred Sanders - translator
- Narrated by: Chiara Haurand
- Length: 10 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Benimm dich anständig. Hüte dich vor dem Mond. Und verlass NIEMALS das Haus bei Nacht. Camille wird zu ihrer Patentante und deren Tochter Lucy geschickt, die in einem kleinen Haus im Wald wohnen. Weit weg vom Komfort der Stadt muss sie sich nun den strengen Regeln ihrer Tante fügen. Camille...
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Moonstone
- Ein Gothic-Fantasy-Roman
- Narrated by: Chiara Haurand
- Length: 10 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 2025-09-25
- Language: German
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$22.05 or free with 30-day trial
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