11 Top audiobook books like Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen by Dexter Palmer

Cover of Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen by Dexter Palmer

Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen

By: Dexter Palmer

3.74

Format: 319 pages, Hardcover

From the highly acclaimed author of Version Control a stunning, powerfully evocative new novel base…

"One ought to pretend that there is still hope, in this late season, for astonishment."

-Dexter Palmer, Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen

"One ought to pretend that there is still hope, in this late season, for astonishment."

-Dexter Palmer, Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen

"English gin is a drink for people who think a sin must always be accompanied by its penance."

-Dexter Palmer, Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen

"English gin is a drink for people who think a sin must always be accompanied by its penance."

-Dexter Palmer, Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen

If you liked the audiobook plot in Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen by Dexter Palmer , here is a list of 11 books like this:

Cover of The Vet's Daughter by Kathryn Davis, Barbara Comyns

1. The Vet's Daughter

By: Kathryn Davis , Barbara Comyns

3.90

Format: 152 pages, Paperback

The Vet’s Daughter combines shocking realism with a visionary edge. The vet lives with his bedridde… read more

Similar categories in Kathryn Davis's The Vet's Daughter book and Dexter Palmer's Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen

  • literature
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • british literature
"Her face worked in an odd way, like knitting coming undone."

-Kathryn Davis, The Vet's Daughter

"When I left the kitchen the whole family were all gazing upwards at the dancing flies."

-Kathryn Davis, The Vet's Daughter

"It was Sunday morning, and old people passed me like sad grey waves on their way to church."

-Kathryn Davis, The Vet's Daughter

"Now I lay down on this tree and felt a lonely sadness coming over me in waves. Slow tears ran from my eyes and trickled into my ears. I thought, 'I even cry in a humble, common way, with tears flowin…"

-Kathryn Davis, The Vet's Daughter

Cover of At Swim-Two-Birds by Flann O'Brien, William H. Gass

2. At Swim-Two-Birds

By: Flann O'Brien , William H. Gass

4.04

Format: None pages, Paperback

A wildly comic send-up of Irish literature and culture, At Swim-Two-Birdsis the story of a young, l… read more

Similar categories in Flann O'Brien's At Swim-Two-Birds book and Dexter Palmer's Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen

  • literature
  • fiction
Cover of Devil's Day by Andrew Michael Hurley

3. Devil's Day

By: Andrew Michael Hurley

3.25

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Every autumn, John Pentecost returns to the Lancashire farm where he grew up to help gather the she… read more

Similar categories in Andrew Michael Hurley's Devil's Day book and Dexter Palmer's Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen

  • fiction

4. The Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to Freedom

By: Slavomir Rawicz

2.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

The harrowing true tale of seven escaped Soviet prisoners who desperately marched out of Siberia th… read more

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5. A Botanical Daughter

By: Noah Medlock

3.72

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

Mexican Gothic meets The Lie Tree by way of Oscar Wilde and Mary Shelley in this delightfully witty… read more

Similar categories in Noah Medlock's A Botanical Daughter book and Dexter Palmer's Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen

  • audiobook
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Grief can be a kind of exhaustion, after all."

-Noah Medlock, A Botanical Daughter

"Gregor now knew in his soul that greatness came at a price, and true greatness is paid for by the hour."

-Noah Medlock, A Botanical Daughter

"He had tried sculpting in other materials - in clay, marble, wood, and bronze - but corpses were the only medium that really sang under his fingers."

-Noah Medlock, A Botanical Daughter

"Simon, what do you understand to be the nature of a soul?" he said suddenly. Simon was staring darkly into the endless distance. He didn't refocus his gaze to reply. "That part of us which cannot be …"

-Noah Medlock, A Botanical Daughter

Cover of The Book of Secrets by Anna Mazzola

6. The Book of Secrets

By: Anna Mazzola

4.26

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

Months after the plague ravaged Rome, men are still dying in unnatural numbers, and rumour has it t… read more

Similar categories in Anna Mazzola's The Book of Secrets book and Dexter Palmer's Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen by Dexter Palmer

7. Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen

By: Dexter Palmer

3.74

Format: 319 pages, Hardcover

From the highly acclaimed author of Version Control a stunning, powerfully evocative new novel base… read more

Similar categories in Dexter Palmer's Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen book and Dexter Palmer's Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen

  • adult fiction
  • literary fiction
  • british literature
  • literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • 21st century
  • 18th century
  • audiobook
"One ought to pretend that there is still hope, in this late season, for astonishment."

-Dexter Palmer, Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen

"English gin is a drink for people who think a sin must always be accompanied by its penance."

-Dexter Palmer, Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen

". . . calamity comes for every one of us, and assumes the shape that will be sure to hurt us most."

-Dexter Palmer, Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen

". . . but what they were all waiting for, none could say; nor could one say whether they were all waiting for the same thing, or whether each was waiting for something entirely different."

-Dexter Palmer, Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen

Cover of Craft: Stories I Wrote for the Devil by Ananda Lima

8. Craft: Stories I Wrote for the Devil

By: Ananda Lima

3.52

Format: 181 pages, Hardcover

At a Halloween party in 1999, a writer slept with the devil. She sees him again and again throughou… read more

Similar categories in Ananda Lima's Craft: Stories I Wrote for the Devil book and Dexter Palmer's Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Edith Holler by Edward Carey

9. Edith Holler

By: Edward Carey

3.91

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The witty and entrancing story of a young woman trapped in a ramshackle English playhouse—and the m… read more

Similar categories in Edward Carey's Edith Holler book and Dexter Palmer's Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen

  • british literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of This Is Salvaged by Vauhini Vara

10. This Is Salvaged

By: Vauhini Vara

3.70

Format: 208 pages, Kindle Edition

Stories of uncanny originality from a Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Fiction Pushing intimacy t… read more

Similar categories in Vauhini Vara's This Is Salvaged book and Dexter Palmer's Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen

  • literature
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
Cover of Mother Doll by Katya Apekina

11. Mother Doll

By: Katya Apekina

3.78

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A kaleidoscopic novel about the shadow of trauma in Russian history that follows four generations o… read more

Similar categories in Katya Apekina's Mother Doll book and Dexter Palmer's Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen

  • literary fiction
  • literature
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Disability Intimacy: Essays on Love, Care, and Desire by Alice  Wong

12. Disability Intimacy: Essays on Love, Care, and Desire

By: Alice Wong

4.30

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

The much-anticipated follow up to the groundbreaking anthology Disability Visibility: another revol… read more

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Cover of Liars by Sarah Manguso

13. Liars

By: Sarah Manguso

3.89

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A searing novel about being a wife, a mother, and an artist, and how marriage makes liars out of us… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Manguso's Liars book and Dexter Palmer's Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"I was in charge of everything and in control of nothing."

-Sarah Manguso, Liars

"I needed my suffering to be acknowledged. After that, maybe I’d think about getting through it."

-Sarah Manguso, Liars

Cover of Bride of the Tornado by James     Kennedy

14. Bride of the Tornado

By: James Kennedy

3.21

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

A young woman's secretive midwestern town is engulfed by a mysterious plague of tornadoes every gen… read more

Similar categories in James Kennedy's Bride of the Tornado book and Dexter Palmer's Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen

  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Concerning the Future of Souls by Joy Williams

15. Concerning the Future of Souls

By: Joy Williams

4.05

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

“Quite possibly America's best living writer of short stories.”—NPR“Williams is a writer for our b… read more

Similar categories in Joy Williams's Concerning the Future of Souls book and Dexter Palmer's Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of State of Paradise by Laura van den Berg

16. State of Paradise

By: Laura van den Berg

3.51

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A heart-racing fun house of uncanniness hidden in Florida’s underbelly, from a reality-warping stor… read more

Similar categories in Laura van den Berg's State of Paradise book and Dexter Palmer's Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Smothermoss by Alisa Alering

17. Smothermoss

By: Alisa Alering

3.57

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A haunting, imaginative, and twisting tale of two sisters and the menacing, unexplained forces that… read more

Similar categories in Alisa Alering's Smothermoss book and Dexter Palmer's Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Sing Your Sadness Deep by Laura Mauro

18. Sing Your Sadness Deep

By: Laura Mauro

4.32

Format: 236 pages, Hardcover

British Fantasy Award-winning author, and Shirley Jackson Award finalist Laura Mauro, a leading voi… read more

Similar categories in Laura Mauro's Sing Your Sadness Deep book and Dexter Palmer's Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen

  • fiction
Cover of The Testimony of Alys Twist by Suzannah Dunn

19. The Testimony of Alys Twist

By: Suzannah Dunn

2.83

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

Arrested by her sister for treason, who in her household can Elizabeth trust? 1553: deeply-divid… read more

Similar categories in Suzannah Dunn's The Testimony of Alys Twist book and Dexter Palmer's Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Haunt Sweet Home by Sarah Pinsker

20. Haunt Sweet Home

By: Sarah Pinsker

3.47

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

On the set of a kitschy reality TV show, staged scares transform into unnerving reality in this spo… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Pinsker's Haunt Sweet Home book and Dexter Palmer's Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen

  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Sacrificial Animals by Kailee Pedersen

21. Sacrificial Animals

By: Kailee Pedersen

3.46

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Inspired by Kailee Pedersen's own journey being adopted from Nanning, China in 1996 and growing up … read more

Similar categories in Kailee Pedersen's Sacrificial Animals book and Dexter Palmer's Mary Toft; or, The Rabbit Queen

  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"Young and having barely grown his first pair of antlers he is innocent of this fatal desire to engrave himself into the body of another. Reworking and remaking the fabric of his destiny, skin against…"

-Kailee Pedersen, Sacrificial Animals

"At dinner parties he might say, I'm from Nebraska, and you? Wih the smug self-indulgence of a man who is from somewhere but no longer inhabits it, has no longer any need of that place called Stag's C…"

-Kailee Pedersen, Sacrificial Animals

"At dinner parties he might say, I'm from Nebraska, and you? With the smug self-indulgence of a man who is from somewhere but no longer inhabits it, has no longer any need of that place called Stag's …"

-Kailee Pedersen, Sacrificial Animals

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The Vet's Daughter

Kathryn Davis , Barbara Comyns

3.90

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Flann O'Brien , William H. Gass

4.04

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Devil's Day

Andrew Michael Hurley

3.25

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Noah Medlock

3.72

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Anna Dorn

4.06

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Jennifer Croft

3.26

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Miranda July

3.81

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Exhibit

R.O. Kwon

3.24

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