More Bedtime Stories for Cynics by Kirsten Kearse

More Bedtime Stories for Cynics

Darkly Hilarious Tales for Grown-Up Kids

★★★☆ 3.7 (15 ratings)

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Kirsten Kearse's 'More Bedtime Stories for Cynics' is a delightful and irreverent collection of short stories that twist classic children's tales into adult-oriented comedies. Each tale is a clever and unexpected blend of the familiar and the absurd, making for a fresh and engaging listen. The audiobook's true magic lies in its stellar cast, with narrators like Nick Offerman, Patrick Stewart, and Jane Lynch bringing their unique flair to each story. Their performances elevate the material, making this audiobook a standout choice for those seeking a humorous and distinctive listening experience.

Tags: Adult Comedy AudiobookDark Humor StoriesStar-Studded NarrationTwisted Fairy TalesBedtime Stories for Grown-upsShort Story Collection

Why Listen to More Bedtime Stories for Cynics?

  • Expert narration by Nick Offerman, Patrick Stewart, Alia Shawkat, Elliot Page, Jane Lynch, John Waters, Anjelica Huston, Wendell Pierce, Mike Birbiglia, Rachel Dratch, Matt Walsh, Nicole Byer, Harry Goaz, Aisling Bea, Gary Anthony Williams brings every character and scene to life across 3h25m of immersive audio.
  • Highly rated at 3.7 stars by 15 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★☆

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As someone who loves a good laugh and isn't afraid of a bit of darkness, I found 'More Bedtime Stories for Cynics' to be an absolute treat. The narration is top-notch, with each narrator bringing their own unique style to their story. I particularly enjoyed Nick Offerman's deadpan delivery and Patrick Stewart's ability to infuse even the darkest moments with a touch of whimsy. The production is also noteworthy, with sound effects and music that perfectly complement the stories. However, I did find the pacing to be a bit uneven at times, with some stories feeling rushed while others could have benefited from a bit more breathing room. Overall, though, this is a fantastic audiobook that's perfect for anyone looking for a laugh and doesn't mind a bit of cynicism in their bedtime stories.

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More Bedtime Stories for Cynics by Kirsten Kearse is an immersive listening experience. Performed by Nick Offerman, Patrick Stewart, Alia Shawkat, Elliot Page, Jane Lynch, John Waters, Anjelica Huston, Wendell Pierce, Mike Birbiglia, Rachel Dratch, Matt Walsh, Nicole Byer, Harry Goaz, Aisling Bea, Gary Anthony Williams with a runtime of 3h25m, you can start with a free trial that you can cancel at any time. The audiobook remains yours forever, even if you end the trial.