Alexander the Great
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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Hannibal
- Rome’s Greatest Enemy
- Written by: Philip Freeman
- Narrated by: John Lescault
- Length: 5 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall18
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Performance13
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Story13
Telling the story of a man who stood against the overwhelming power of the mighty Roman empire, Hannibal is the biography of a man who, against all odds, dared to change the course of history....
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AI voice horrible
- By Acacia Prophet on 2025-12-22
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Hannibal
- Rome’s Greatest Enemy
- Narrated by: John Lescault
- Length: 5 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 2022-03-01
- Language: English
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$14.87 or free with 30-day trial
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Alexander the Great
- Written by: Philip Freeman
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 12 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall193
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Performance160
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Story159
Alexander was born into the royal family of Macedonia, the kingdom that would soon rule over Greece. Tutored as a boy by Aristotle, Alexander had an inquisitive mind....
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Edifying
- By Langer MD on 2021-08-03
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Alexander the Great
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 12 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 2017-03-21
- Language: English
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$24.49 or free with 30-day trial
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Julius Caesar
- Written by: Philip Freeman
- Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
- Length: 14 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall18
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Performance15
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Story15
More than 2,000 years after his death, Julius Caesar remains one of the great figures of history. He shaped Rome for generations, and his name became a synonym for "emperor" - not only in Rome but as far away as Germany and Russia....
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Julius Caesar
- Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
- Length: 14 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 2019-05-21
- Language: English
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$27.83 or free with 30-day trial
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Celtic Mythology
- Tales of Gods, Goddesses, and Heroes
- Written by: Philip Freeman
- Narrated by: Gerard Doyle
- Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall50
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Performance39
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Story39
In this book, for the first time, Philip Freeman brings together the best stories of Celtic mythology....
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Too many cut Corners
- By Ruadraiodoir on 2023-05-04
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Celtic Mythology
- Tales of Gods, Goddesses, and Heroes
- Narrated by: Gerard Doyle
- Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 2017-10-26
- Language: English
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$26.00 or free with 30-day trial
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How to Be a Friend
- An Ancient Guide to True Friendship
- Written by: Marcus Tullius Cicero, Philip Freeman - introduction, Philip Freeman - translator
- Narrated by: Shaun Grindell
- Length: 1 hr and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall8
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Performance5
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Story5
In a world where social media, online relationships, and relentless self-absorption threaten the very idea of deep friendships, the search for true friends is more important than ever. Roman politician and philosopher Cicero offers a compelling guide to finding, keeping, and appreciating friends....
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Simple and straight-forward
- By presterjohn1 on 2025-06-19
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How to Be a Friend
- An Ancient Guide to True Friendship
- Narrated by: Shaun Grindell
- Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
- Length: 1 hr and 36 mins
- Release date: 2018-10-09
- Language: English
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$12.24 or free with 30-day trial
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The Rule of St. Benedict
- An Introduction to the Contemplative Life
- Written by: Philip Freeman - translation and introduction, St. Benedict
- Narrated by: Adam Barr
- Length: 2 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4
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Performance2
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Story2
A timeless source of wisdom for people looking to lead a life of simplicity, purpose, and serenity....
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The Rule of St. Benedict
- An Introduction to the Contemplative Life
- Narrated by: Adam Barr
- Length: 2 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 2020-12-08
- Language: English
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$10.99 or free with 30-day trial
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How to Tell a Story
- An Ancient Guide to the Art of Storytelling for Writers and Readers (Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers Series)
- Written by: Aristotle, Philip Freeman - translator
- Narrated by: Gareth Richards
- Length: 1 hr and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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An inviting and accessible new translation of Aristotle's complete Poetics—the first and best introduction to the art of writing and understanding stories....
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How to Tell a Story
- An Ancient Guide to the Art of Storytelling for Writers and Readers (Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers Series)
- Narrated by: Gareth Richards
- Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
- Length: 1 hr and 49 mins
- Release date: 2022-05-10
- Language: English
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$14.47 or free with 30-day trial
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Sacrifice
- A Celtic Adventure
- Written by: Philip Freeman
- Narrated by: Fiona Hardingham
- Length: 5 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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In a time when Celtic druids roamed ancient Ireland, young Sister Deirdre rushes to hunt down the brutal serial killer targeting her beloved monastery....
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Sacrifice
- A Celtic Adventure
- Narrated by: Fiona Hardingham
- Length: 5 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 2015-10-15
- Language: English
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$19.84 or free with 30-day trial
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St. Patrick of Ireland
- A Biography
- Written by: Philip Freeman
- Narrated by: Alan Sklar
- Length: 6 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Ireland's patron saint has long been shrouded in legend....
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St. Patrick of Ireland
- A Biography
- Narrated by: Alan Sklar
- Length: 6 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 2004-12-10
- Language: English
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$17.81 or free with 30-day trial
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How to Cope
- An Ancient Guide to Enduring Hardship (Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers)
- Written by: Boethius, Philip Freeman - translator
- Narrated by: Richard Trinder
- Length: 3 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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A vivid and accessible new translation of essential selections from Boethius's Consolation of Philosophy.
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How to Cope
- An Ancient Guide to Enduring Hardship (Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers)
- Narrated by: Richard Trinder
- Length: 3 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 2025-09-30
- Language: English
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$14.47 or free with 30-day trial
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Oh My Gods
- A Modern Retelling of Greek and Roman Myths
- Written by: Philip Freeman
- Narrated by: Traber Burns
- Length: 13 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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From acclaimed writer and scholar Philip Freeman, a contemporary retelling of classic Greek and Roman mythology....
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Oh My Gods
- A Modern Retelling of Greek and Roman Myths
- Narrated by: Traber Burns
- Length: 13 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 2021-08-03
- Language: English
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$20.13 or free with 30-day trial
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Celtic Spirituality
- An Introduction to the Sacred Wisdom of the Celts
- Written by: Philip Freeman
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 2 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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In Celtic Spirituality, acclaimed translator and scholar Philip Freeman allows the voices of the Celts to speak once more....
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Celtic Spirituality
- An Introduction to the Sacred Wisdom of the Celts
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 2 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 2021-06-22
- Language: English
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$14.47 or free with 30-day trial
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Saint Brigid's Bones
- A Celtic Adventure
- Written by: Philip Freeman
- Narrated by: Fiona Hardingham
- Length: 6 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1
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Performance1
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Story1
When the bones of Brigid go missing from their church, the theft threatens to destroy all they have worked for. No one knows the danger they face better than Sister Deirdre, a young nun....
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Saint Brigid's Bones
- A Celtic Adventure
- Narrated by: Fiona Hardingham
- Length: 6 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 2014-10-15
- Language: English
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$23.35 or free with 30-day trial
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Julian, Ancient Lives Series
- Rome's Last Pagan Emperor
- Written by: Philip Freeman
- Narrated by: Jonathan Johns
- Length: 4 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance1
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Flavius Claudius Julianus, or Julian the Apostate, ruled Rome as sole emperor for just a year and a half, from 361 to 363, but during that time he turned the world upside down. Although a nephew of Constantine, the first Christian emperor of Rome, Julian fought to return Rome to the old gods.
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A little underwhelmed
- By Anonymous on 2024-07-09
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Julian, Ancient Lives Series
- Rome's Last Pagan Emperor
- Narrated by: Jonathan Johns
- Series: Ancient Lives
- Length: 4 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 2024-04-30
- Language: English
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$21.00 or free with 30-day trial
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