The Listening Library

Great New Zealand books to listen to whenever you want them.

Produced by Duncan Smith

Cover image with olive green and cream tones featuring the text 'The Listening Library' in bold white serif font, and 'Audiobook Collection' in smaller text above. Stylized vertical book spines line the right side of the image.

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This podcast is only available on the RNZ website and apps, ad‑free and uninterrupted.

Harbouring (Part 1) by Jenny Pattrick

Touching Distance by Carl Nixon

Season 7 / Episode 1
Mark is living in the house he's renovating and observes a boy next door being smacked around which prompts him to confront the bullying stepfather.
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Twelve Items or Less by Carl Nixon

Season 7 / Episode 2
Davey Waters gets stirred up by an unexpected encounter in the supermarket.

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Samantha by Carl Nixon

Season 7 / Episode 3
Samantha and Scribbler feel hopeless as they struggle to understand what is happening to their beautiful daughter.

The Burning of Davey Waters by Carl Nixon

Season 7 / Episode 4
Hitching a ride proves to be a life changing event for Davey Waters.

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