Top Books Podcasts in New Zealand

The latest Apple Podcasts Books chart for New Zealand, refreshed throughout the day. Last checked October 27, 2026.

1

The Book Club

Goalhanger

2

Fresh Air

NPR

3

Wodcast

Into the Words

4

Fantasy Fangirls

Fantasy Fangirls

5

The New Yorker: Fiction

The New Yorker

6

Jane Austen Bedtime Stories

Jane Austen Bedtime Pod

7

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd: A Classic Crime Novel by Agatha Christie

Agatha Christie

8

Service95 Book Club With Dua Lipa

Service95

9

The Book Review

The New York Times

10

DTFae

DTFae Podcast

11

A Good Read

BBC Radio 4

12

Stephen Kingcast

Constant Reader

13

Marlon and Jake Read Dead People

Penguin Random House

14

Poetry Unbound

On Being Studios

15

The Book Show

ABC Australia

16

Myths and Legends

Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, Nextpod

17

美西螈与东方巨龙

美西螈与东方巨龙

18

Off The Shelf with Morgann Book

Bookish Media

19

Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast

Women’s Prize Podcast/ Bird Lime Media

20

The Read Well Podcast

Eddy Hood

21

Secret Life of Books

Sophie Gee and Jonty Claypole

22

The Shit No One Tells You About Writing

Bianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe Lyra

23

The Book Date

Simay Çetin and Nick van Rijn

24

Shelf-Employed: The Indie Publishing Podcast

Allen

25

The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast

Bloody FM

26

Treasure Island

NOISER

27

My Life in Books

The Telegraph

28

Friends Talking Fantasy Podcast

Friends Talking Fantasy

29

Dedicated with Doug Brunt

SiriusXM

30

Write Your Damn Novel: A podcast about writing a book in a month

Kristina Horner & Liz Leo

31

Unnatural Death: A Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery

Dorothy L. Sayers

32

Kev & Steve's Indie Publishing Adventure

Kev & Steve

33

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34

The Thing About Austen

The Thing About Austen

35

Close Readings

London Review of Books

36

Better off Read

Pip Adam

37

The Clearing with Katherine May

Katherine May

38

Take Four Books

BBC Radio 4

39

文化有限

文化有限

40

Spoil Me! Dungeon Crawler Carl

UNspoiled! Network

41

Sentimental Garbage

Justice for Dumb Women

42

David Copperfield by Charles Dickens

Loyal Books

43

Unlocking Great Books

Seán Barnes and Carl Davidson

44

Shelved By Genre

Ranged Touch

45

What Should I Read Next?

Anne Bogel

46

半拿铁·故事篇

刘飞Lufy

47

The Bookshelf Chronicles

AC Wilson

48

Not A Podcast ASOIAF Re-Read Podcast

NotACast

49

Jane Austen's Paper Trail

The Conversation

50

The Chris Hedges Report

Chris Hedges

51

Nelson Arts Festival Pukapuka Talks

Nelson Arts Festival Pukapuka Talks

52

Keeping Up With Trevor Noah

Kiara Sanders

53

The Book Case

ABC News | Charlie Gibson, Kate Gibson

54

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow - Full audiobook by Washington Irving

Washington Irving

55

The Prancing Pony Podcast

The Prancing Pony Podcast

56

Book Off!

Book Off!

57

Chronological Christie

Megrin Entertainment

58

The Academic Life

Christina Gessler

59

The New Black Canon: 100 Books to Read Before You Die

Afrori Books

60

The Waterstones Podcast

Waterstones

61

Audio Poem of the Day

Poetry Foundation

62

Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book Club

Plosive

63

Barbican Station - A Slow Horses Podcast

Spy Write

64

Simon Mayo's Books of the Year

Bauer Media

65

Classic Poetry Aloud

Classic Poetry Aloud

66

Jeeves and Wooster performed by Iain Wood

Wavemaker Cards

67

Publishing Rodeo: The Good, The Bad, and the Bloody Ugly

Sunyi Dean

68

Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel People

Fated Mates

69

The Currently Reading Podcast

Meredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee Cobb

70

White Fang by Jack London

Jack London

71

NPR's Book of the Day

NPR

72

The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers

Joanna Penn

73

Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the Rings

Mythgard Institute

74

A Good Read

BBC Radio 4

75

Backlisted

Backlisted

76

Writers on Writing

Barbara DeMarco-Barrett and Marrie Stone

77

Words Are Things

Words are Things

78

下一本讀什麼？

閱讀前哨站瓦基

79

Classic Science Fiction Audiobooks: Free Public Domain Sci-Fi Stories

🟡 Free Audiobook Library

80

The Newest Olympian

Mike Schubert

81

Sherlock Holmes Bedtime Stories

Sherlock Holmes Bedtime Pod

82

Hereditary Genius

Sir Francis Galton

83

In Deep Geek

indeepgeek

84

Botany, The Story of Plant Life

Julia McNair Wright

85

Lit Witches: A Fantasy Book Podcast

Penguin Books Australia

86

Fireside

HeadStuff Podcasts

87

Wilder on the Prairie

Annie Kontor

88

Wilder

Influential Media

89

Jack Reacher Podcast

Lee Child

90

Doings of Doyle - The Arthur Conan Doyle Podcast

doingsofdoyle

91

Ben Okurum

Storytel

92

Curious Readers

Curious Readers

93

Hello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl Podcast

Grant Davis

94

Gay Erotica by Liam Williams

Liam Williams

95

That Rom Com Pod

Clare Fletcher and Karina May

96

Dracula by Bram Stoker. Complete and Unabridged.

Mike Bennett

97

The Bookshelf

ABC Australia

98

Selected Shorts

Symphony Space

99

Book Talk for BookTok

Cloud10

100

Bookworm

KCRW

101

Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast

Chelsea Devantez

102

Alzabo Soup

Philip Armstrong and Andrew Metzroth

103

Storytime for Grownups

Faith Moore

104

Walking With Dante

Mark Scarbrough

105

Zero to Well-Read

Book Riot

106

Positive Distraction with Alexander McCall Smith

Alexander McCall Smith

107

It Was A Book First

It Was A Book First

108

Hercule Poirot Stories

Fulya

109

SPA Girls Podcast

SPA Girls podcast - self publishing for authors

110

Real or Not Real: A Hunger Games Podcast

Darinda and Hallee

111

Book Riot - The Podcast

Book Riot

112

Flights of Fantasy

Flights of Fantasy

113

This Is The Thing With Bev and Lindsay

Bev and Lindsay

114

리딩 케미스트리

이다혜,밀리의 서재

115

The Methods of Rationality Podcast

Eneasz Brodski

116

Whispers in the Dark | Gay Stories for Quiet Hearts

Dane Cecco

117

Douglas Adams: The Ends of the Earth

Pushkin Industries

118

95bFM: Loose Reads

95bFM

119

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120

Swish and Flick: A Harry Potter Podcast

Swish and Flick Podcast

121

Double Love

HeadStuff Podcasts

122

Classical Stuff You Should Know

A.J. Hanenburg, Graeme Donaldson, and Thomas Magbee

123

The History of Literature

Jacke Wilson / The Podglomerate

124

Jeselnik Book Club

The Ringer

125

Bookshop Stories

Tom Idle

126

The Wheel Weaves Podcast: A Wheel of Time Podcast

Dani and Brett

127

Anne of Avonlea

Lucy Maud Montgomery

128

Talking Scared

Neil McRobert

129

Slightly Foxed

Slightly Foxed: The Real Reader's Quarterly

130

Lisan Arabi لسان عربي

Nizar Taha Hajj Ahmad

131

Anne of the Island

Lucy Maud Montgomery

132

Inklings Book Club

Jack Edwards

133

Literature and History

Doug Metzger

134

Overdue

Headgum

135

Poured Over

Barnes & Noble

136

Novel Marketing

Thomas Umstattd Jr.

137

蜜獾吃书

蜜獾吃书

138

Dragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive Podcast

Abby and Ronnie | Huge Book Nerds

139

The Book Club

The Spectator

140

好書好日　本好きの昼休み

朝日新聞ポッドキャスト

141

Shedunnit

Caroline Crampton

142

Talkin (X)Tropes

Mikey

143

Asimov's Science Fiction

Asimov's Science Fiction

144

Just King Things

Ranged Touch

145

The art of war (Full Audiobook) by Sun Tzu

Sun Tzu 孙武

146

The Book Brief Project

Felipe Cirne

147

Death of Lord Nelson

William Beatty

148

Gay Pulp

Robert Maril

149

Listen free The Unabridged Spirituality Digital Audiobooks before evening prayer with a Free Trial

Unabridged Audiobooks

150

Reading the Room

Western Mass News

151

Death of Lord Nelson

William Beatty

152

Our Nerdiest Thing

Our Nerdiest Thing

153

Heaving Bosoms

Heaving Bosoms Productions, Bleav

154

Books Unbound

Ariel Bissett and Raeleen Lemay

155

بیوگرافی

Mona

156

History of Westeros - A Song of Ice and Fire | Game of Thrones | HOTD | AKOTSK

History of Westeros

157

Fantasy FanFellas

Fantasy Fangirls Media Network

158

Radio Westeros ASOIAF Podcast

Radio Westeros

159

Brattlecast: A Firsthand Look at Secondhand Books

Brattle Book Shop

160

As Told To

Daniel Paisner

161

The Literary Life Podcast

Angelina Stanford Thomas Banks

162

RTÉ Short Story Competition

RTÉ Radio 1

163

No Write Way with V. E. Schwab

V. E. Schwab (Author)

164

Fiction Writing Made Easy with Savannah Gilbo | How to Write a Novel & Writing Advice

Savannah Gilbo

165

All About Agatha Christie

Christie

166

Naaji /ناجـی

Pari

167

قصه کلیدر

امیرحسین امیدی فرد

168

The Strike & Ellacott Files

The Strike and Ellacott Files

169

Blood and Ashes: A Wheel of Time Spoilercast

Moritz, Jody, Willie

170

House of Legends: World Myths & Legends

Daniel Allison

171

Poetry Pea - haiku and other English Language Japanese short forms

Poetry Pea

172

The Worst Bestsellers

Worst Bestsellers

173

London Writers' Salon

Parul Bavishi, Matthew Trinetti

174

Reading Glasses

Brea Grant and Mallory O'Meara

175

ReReading Wolfe

@rereadingwolfe

176

Classic Mystery Audiobooks: Free Public Domain Detective Stories

🟡 Free Audiobook Library

177

3 Books With Neil Pasricha

Neil Pasricha: Bestselling Author

178

The New Yorker: Poetry

The New Yorker

179

Pagenerd

by the pagenerds

180

Don't Write That Book

Mike Michalowicz, AJ Harper

181

Writer's Routine

Dan Simpson

182

L.A.M.E. Book Club Podcast

The L.A.M.E Book Club, Bleav

183

Meet the Writers

Monocle

184

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day

Merriam-Webster

185

franks audio

frank mc guile

186

Tolkien explained

Tolkien explained

187

Five Sci-Fi Short Stories by H. Beam Piper by H. Beam Piper

Loyal Books

188

Tao Te Ching - Dao De Jing

Lao Tzu

189

The Count of Monte Cristo

Alexandre Dumas

190

The Next Big Idea

The Creative Edit

191

Margs & Manuscripts

Cait & Jenna

192

The Count of Monte Cristo [Special Edition]

Alexandre Dumas

193

A Court of Faeries and Fiction

The ACOFAF Girls

194

The Sword and Laser

Tom Merritt and Veronica Belmont

195

The Marlborough Book Festival

The Marlborough Book Festival

196

1984 or Nineteen Eighty-Four, audiobook

Anna B

197

The Literary Spiral

Nicole Vergara

198

Books From Your Therapist

Tara Cremin & Amanda Throckmorton

199

迷誠品

誠品 eslite

200

Bookends with Mattea Roach

CBC

201

The Radio 2 Book Club

BBC Radio 2

202

Jay & Miles X-Plain the X-Men

Jay Edidin & Miles Stokes

203

One Nightstand

Bustle

204

Dragon Babies

Dragon Babies

205

The Offcuts Drawer - Successful Writers Share Their Best Worst Ideas

Speakable

206

Traditional Catholic Audiobooks

SGZ

207

Quick Book Reviews with Philippa Hall

Philippa Hall

208

Totally Booked with Zibby

Zibby Owens

209

Mansfield Park

Jane Austen

210

給我一個故事的時間

婷婷＆彬如

211

Dirtbag State of Mind podcast, from The Climbing Zine

Luke Mehall

212

Little Women

Louisa May Alcott

213

The Vaccine Book with Dr. Bob Sears - Companion Podcast

Dr. Bob Sears

214

Chaptered Minds

All Things Teen Podcast

215

Middle Grade Mavens

Julie Grasso+Pamela Ueckerman

216

Christian Faith and Fiction

Louise Allen

217

داستان شب

DASTANESHAB

218

Next Page - ਅਗਲਾ ਵਰਕਾ - اگلا ورقۂ - अगला वरका - Audio Books in Punjabi

Dr. Manpreet Sahota

219

啤啤說書：廣東話讀書會

啤啤說書｜加入早餐會，每天進步1%

220

Lord of the Rings Lorecast - J.R.R. Tolkien's World & Writings Explained

Robots Radio

221

Once Upon a Time Zone: A Bookish Podcast

Jaime Fok and Freya Valerio

222

Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter by Beatrix Potter

Loyal Books

223

Katiez Korner

Katie

224

Mythgard Academy

Mythgard Institute

225

I'll Read What She's Reading

I'll Read What She's Reading

226

The Iliad Audiobook by Homer

Homer

227

From the Front Porch

The Bookshelf Thomasville

228

Big Books & Bold Ideas with Kerri Miller

Minnesota Public Radio

229

Ten Very Big Books - A Malazan Readthrough Podcast

Ten Very Big Books

230

[KBS] 작은 서점

KBS

231

The Stranger Times

C.K. McDonnell

232

GSMC Audiobook Series: Mansfield Park by Jane Austen

GSMC Audiobooks Network

233

The Dig Bible Podcast

The Dig Files

234

Writers at the Well

Tess Callahan

235

Mansfield Park (dramatic reading)

Jane Austen

236

Mansfield Park by Jane Austen | Audiobook

Jane Austen

237

Mansfield Park (version 2)

Jane Austen

238

Among the Ancients

London Review of Books

239

Exploring The Greats

Exploring The Greats

240

Writer's Voice with Francesca Rheannon

Francesca Rheannon

241

Nine Dots Prize podcast

Jane Tinkler

242

Among the Ancients II

London Review of Books

243

Medieval LOLs

London Review of Books

244

Medieval Beginnings

London Review of Books

245

UpperPen Podcast

Dakota VanLinden

246

So You Want to be a Writer

Australian Writers' Centre

247

SLEERICKETS

Matthew Buckley Smith

248

New Books in Policing, Incarceration, and Reform

New Books Network

249

The King in Yellow by Robert W. Chambers

Robert W. Chambers

250

Write & Accelerate with Natalie Forslind

Natalie Forslind

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