When H. G. Wells first published The War of The Worlds in 1898, the novel quickly became a sci-fi classic. The story of extraterrestrials from Mars invading Earth captured the public’s imagination, inspiring a famed 1938 radio broadcast with Orson Welles, several feature films, countless video games, and a best-selling musical concept album by Jeff Wayne in 1978, among others. 

What’s in a label? Are we the product of our upbringing or do we have a natural propensity towards good or evil? The eternal question of nature vs nurture is at the centre of Dr Diane Buckley’s world. A talented freelance forensic psychologist who has never quite found the key to engaging with people on a casual level, she is drafted in to examine a grisly murder – a body found in a children’s playground.

Das Großstadtabenteuer um die virtuelle Ratte Quasi stammt von Autor Martin Hofstetter, bekannt durch die TKKG-Hörspiele. Die Originalhörspielserie für Kinder ist u. a. mit Andreas Fröhlich und Bürger Lars Dietrich prominent besetzt. Was tun, wenn bei Gewitter das Smartphone verrückt spielt und plötzlich die Hauptfigur aus dem Handyspiel auf dem Bett sitzt? Durch einen Programmierfehler ist die Wiener Ratte Quasi mit der Schmalztolle aus Annes Lieblingsspiel entkommen, was ihr Leben gehörig durcheinanderwirbelt.

Late Victorian London. When James Miller, the most respectable of Scottish businessmen, is pulled, dead, from the Thames, his daughter is drawn into an investigation which reveals a whole world of secrets and corruption. Alongside local detective Culley, Catriona’s search for her father’s killer leads all the way to the tragic truth behind the ghostly legend of The Darkwater Bride and the power of her deadly kiss. The Darkwater Bride combines the genres of the Victorian mystery thriller with the equally classic Victorian mode of the ghostly tale.

Eines ist ganz klar: Der zehnjährige Alfons Zitterbacke wird einmal als genialer Erfinder und zukünftiger Astronaut das Weltall erobern! Leider stolpert der liebenswerte Visionär gegenwärtig auf der Erde immer nur von einem Missgeschick ins nächste, womit er sich regelmäßig Ärger einhandelt. Denn so geistreich und außergewöhnlich seine Ideen auch sind, die Lehrer und seine Eltern verzweifeln daran. Allen voran sein Vater. Und dann wird Alfons auch noch ständig wegen seines Nachnamens gehänselt - "Zitterbacke - Hühnerkacke". Nur sein bester Freund Benni steht zu ihm.

A full-cast BBC Radio 4 dramatisation of Terry Pratchett & Neil Gaiman’s celebrated apocalyptic comic novel, with bonus length episodes and outtakes. According to the Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch, the world will end on a Saturday. Next Saturday in fact. Just after Any Answers on Radio 4….Events have been set in motion to bring about the End of Days. The armies of Good and Evil are gathering and making their way towards the sleepy English village of Lower Tadfield.

This was to be her last day alive. The renowned criminal psychologist Ira Samin prepared her suicide thoroughly. The death of her eldest daughter had weighed too heavily on her conscience for her to carry on and she yearned for one last drink to raise a toast to oblivion. Her morbid plans are interrupted and she is called in to negotiate a gruesome hostage situation at a radio station where a psychopath is playing a morbid game.

With no police to investigate and no escape, could it be the perfect setting for a crime? Martin Schwartz (Beesley) is an undercover detective who is recovering from his wife and sons' bizarre disappearance from a cruise ship 5 years ago. He is a desperate man willing to take big risks. Martin never wanted to step onto a cruise ship again until he receives a call which can't be ignored. On average, 23 people per year disappear without a trace from cruise ships. Never before has someone come back... until now.

Die erste Hörspielserie für Kinder von Sophie Seeberg - u. a. bekannt als Autorin des Bestsellers "Die Schakkeline ist voll hochbegabt, ey!". Lustig, liebenswert und im wahrsten Sinne: zauberhaft! Eine Audible Original Hörspielserie über magische Niesanfälle, kleine Schwestern, irre Zeitreisen, schlaue Hunde, latente Lachanfälle, antiallergischen Tee und köstliche Kekse. Bei einem Spaziergang begegnen die dreizehnjährige Charly und ihre Freundinnen Jana und Toni einem sprechenden Wombat, der offenbar sein Gedächtnis verloren hat.

Robert Stern, a successful defence lawyer, doesn't know what lies in store for him when he agrees to meet a new client in a derelict estate on the outskirts of Berlin. To his astonishment, the defendant is a 10-year-old boy - Simon, a fragile child with a chronic illness who insists that he was a murderer in a former life.