Length13h 1m
About this audiobook
Among Vultures by Karl May is an exciting adventure filled with danger, loyalty, and heroic rescues in the wild landscapes of the American West. Blending suspense, humor, and action, the novel takes readers across forests, mountains, and open plains where every trail may hide enemies and every encounter can change the fate of the travelers.
The story begins when Vohkadeh, a young Mandan warrior, rides at full speed to warn Martin Baumann that his father, the famous Bear Hunter, has been captured by the Oglala and is doomed to be executed at the next full moon. Determined to save him, Martin quickly gathers a remarkable rescue party. Alongside him are Shortleg Frank, Bear Hunter's witty and loyal business partner, Bob, their faithful servant, and the experienced frontiersmen Tubby Jemmy and Long Davy, whose knowledge of the wilderness proves invaluable during the dangerous journey ahead. As the expedition travels deeper into hostile territory, two legendary heroes join the mission: Old Shatterhand, whose courage and strength are known throughout the West, and Winnetou, the noble Apache chief whose wisdom and skill command respect from friend and foe alike. Their presence transforms the rescue into an epic adventure. Along the way, bands of Shoshone and Absaroka warriors also join the growing alliance, united by friendship, honor, and a common cause. The journey leads through breathtaking but perilous landscapes, including the magnificent Yellowstone region, where hidden dangers, mysterious clues, and thrilling confrontations await the travelers. Karl May fills the novel with dramatic chases, moments of humor, daring acts of bravery, and unforgettable encounters that constantly test the heroes' courage and loyalty.
What makes this adventure classic especially memorable is its powerful sense of camaraderie and adventure. Karl May creates a world where friendship and honor matter more than fear, making the novel a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers with its excitement, imagination, and legendary heroes.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.1 (667)
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GenreAction and Adventure
Length13 hrs 1 min
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMay 21, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Wohkadeh
5Oiht-e-keh-fa-wakon (pt. 2)
2Tokvi-tey (pt. 1)
6AtP'a-wakon-tonka (pt. 1)
3Tokvi-tey (pt. 2)
7AtP'a-wakon-tonka (pt. 2)
4Oiht-e-keh-fa-wakon (pt. 1)
Entre buitresKarl May13h 30m4.3 (160)$2 · $0.00
Ardistan and DjinnistanKarl May37h 24m3.8 (96)$2 · $0.00
WinnetouKarl May73h 2m4.2 (17.8K)$2 · $0.00
Ardistan y DschinnistanKarl May38h 44m4.0 (252)$2 · $0.00
In den Schluchten des BalkanKarl May13h 50m4.1 (1.1K)$12 · $0.00
Durch das Land der SkipetarenKarl May19h 2m4.2 (787)$1 · $0.00
Orangen und DattelnKarl May20h 40m4.1 (273)$1 · $0.00
Am Stillen Ocean: AbenteuerromanKarl May18h 43m4.2 (886)$1 · $0.00
Winnetou (4 Bücher in einem Band)Karl May81h 30m4.4 (4.3K)$1 · $0.00
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JugenderzählungenKarl May61h 11m4.2 (25)$1 · $0.00
Der WaldläuferKarl May16h 21m4.0 (299)$1 · $0.00
Im Lande des MahdiKarl May57h 24m4.0 (362)$1 · $0.00
In den Schluchten des BalkanKarl May21h 19m4.1 (637)$1 · $0.00
HimmelsgedankenKarl May3h 52m4.0 (122)$1 · $0.00
Weihnacht! (Abenteuerroman zur schönsten Zeit des Jahres)Karl May21h 50m3.9 (710)$1 · $0.00
Deutsche Herzen - Deutsche HeldenKarl May133h 49m4.1 (781)$1 · $0.00
Scepter und HammerKarl May25h 32m3.8 (251)$1 · $0.00
Satan und IschariotKarl May57h 4m4.3 (496)$2 · $0.00
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ShivajiRanjit Desai25h 13m4.6 (3.1K)$24 · $0.00
The Road to Gundagai (The Matilda Saga, #3)Jackie French12h 31m4.6 (1.2K)$33 · $0.00
TimelessR. A. Salvatore12h 30m4.5 (8K)$33 · $0.00
An Inside JobDaniel Silva9h 28m4.4 (26.3K)$29 · $0.00
The CommodoreP. T. Deutermann11h 53m4.5 (2.4K)$20 · $0.00
A Closed and Common OrbitBecky Chambers11h 30m4.4 (140.7K)$29 · $0.00
Thud!Terry Pratchett10h 31m4.4 (112.6K)$8 · $0.00
All Quiet on the Western Front (Annotated)Erich Maria Remarque8h 34m4.4 (12.9K)$1.99 · $0.00
Exit FeeBrad Taylor3h 16m4.5 (1.9K)$18 · $0.00
The Alice NetworkKate Quinn15h 7m4.4 (887.1K)$33 · $0.00
The Ohio River Trilogy: Betty Zane, The Spirit of the Border & The Last TrailZane Grey29h 8m4.4 (1.8K)$1 · $0.00
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