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Experience exclusive German productions crafted specifically for audio, from gripping mysteries to heartfelt journeys that showcase the best of German storytelling.
Bestselling German Audible Originals to Discover Now
Real estate agent Laura Hofmann lands her dream job selling thirty homes in Hamburg’s elite Elbwiesen development, but her first day turns deadly when she discovers drugs and a corpse. Behind every perfect facade lurk dangerous secrets that threaten both the neighborhood’s reputation and Laura’s hidden past. Teaming up with her book club’s amateur detectives and navigating attraction to a mysterious neighbor, Laura must solve the murder to save her career and the community.
Live Once and Back
Investment banker Jana’s perfectly controlled life shatters when a brain tumor transforms her personality into chaotic spontaneity. Abandoning her career for a one-way flight to Greece, she meets charming tour guide Fabio and embarks on a world tour seeking “Blue Zones” where people defy aging. As Jana’s decisions grow wilder and sparks fly with Fabio, she discovers that embracing chaos might be exactly what she needs for a new beginning, even with an expiration date looming.
From the creators of the Audible podcast “Tell Me, You as a Physicist” comes this fascinating exploration of time’s mysteries. Jens, Johannes, and Michael investigate what humanity has discovered about the fourth dimension, from atomic clocks to time travel possibilities. This engaging audiobook examines whether we can speed up, slow down, or reverse time while pondering the fundamental question: what exactly is slipping away from us every moment?
Crime strikes everywhere—in daylight, darkness, and right among us, dividing people into victims, perpetrators, and innocent bystanders. Season thirteen investigates six compelling cases including predator Manuel’s deadly pursuit of ex-wife Lucía, Gary Tison’s 1970s crime spree, fifteen-year-old Stefanie Rüggeberg’s tragic disappearance in Mallorca, and the gruesome discoveries on Ed Gein’s farm. Each episode explores how these crimes happened and their devastating aftermath, narrated by Christian Redl.
Burned-out Izzy seeks healing at her deceased parents’ summer house but plunges into the mysterious Fae world and inscrutable Caleb’s arms. To escape, she must enter ruthless Queen Kalia’s icy fortress where she’s entangled in deadly power games with her life at stake. As dangerous attraction ignites between her and Caleb, Izzy discovers fire burning within her that could save or destroy everything, forcing her to choose between returning to who she was or becoming who she could be.
Why German Audible Originals Offer Unique Listening Experiences
Audible Originals in German deliver exclusive content you won’t find anywhere else, featuring top German talent and stories crafted specifically for audio.
Exclusive Content Made for German Audiences
German Audible Originals are produced exclusively for the platform, featuring stories, podcasts, and performances created specifically for German-speaking listeners. These productions aren’t available in bookstores or other platforms, offering unique narratives that reflect German culture, humor, and perspectives while showcasing emerging and established German authors in innovative audio formats.
Award-Winning German Voice Talent
German Audible Originals feature some of the country’s most celebrated voice actors and narrators, including Josefine Preuss, Marie Bierstedt, and Christian Redl. These professionals bring theatrical expertise and emotional depth to every production, transforming scripts into immersive experiences that rival radio plays and demonstrate the rich tradition of German audio storytelling at its finest.
Diverse Genres from Mystery to Science
The German Originals collection spans every genre imaginable—cozy mysteries set in Hamburg, heartfelt contemporary fiction, fascinating science explorations, gripping true crime investigations, and fantastical Fae adventures. This diversity ensures every listener discovers something perfectly suited to their tastes, whether seeking entertainment, education, or escape through distinctly German storytelling perspectives.
Production Quality That Sets Standards
Audible invests significantly in German Original productions, delivering cinema-quality sound design, carefully crafted scripts, and professional direction. Many feature full casts, atmospheric sound effects, and musical scores that create theater-of-the-mind experiences. This commitment to excellence elevates German audio content to international standards while maintaining authentic German cultural authenticity.
What Listeners Are Saying
Klaus Hoffmann
“Location, location, corpse had me hooked from the first chapter! Josefine Preuss and Heikko Deutschmann’s narration brought Hamburg’s Elbwiesen to life so vividly. The mystery kept me guessing while Laura’s book club detective squad had me laughing out loud during my commute.”
Anna Schneider
“Live Once and Back made me cry and laugh in equal measure. Katharina Pütter captured Jana’s transformation from rigid banker to spontaneous adventurer beautifully. The story about embracing life’s chaos while facing mortality really resonated with me. Absolutely unforgettable!”
Michael Weber
“As a true crime enthusiast, Season 13 of the Stern Crime Podcast exceeded expectations. Christian Redl’s narration adds gravitas to these tragic cases. The investigation into Stefanie Rüggeberg’s disappearance in Mallorca was particularly gripping. Can’t wait for the next season!”


