Free Audiobook : Catch-22, by Joseph Heller

In the chaotic skies over World War II Italy, Captain John Yossarian, a bombardier with the 256th Squadron, is caught in a maddening fight not just against the enemy, but against his own army’s lunacy. Catch-22 by Joseph Heller is a riotous audiobook that drops you into the absurd world of Pianosa, a tiny Mediterranean island where the rules make no sense and survival feels like a cruel joke. With razor-sharp wit, Heller spins a tale that’s as hilarious as it is horrifying, capturing the surreal madness of war.

Yossarian’s desperate to stay alive, but every time he gets close to finishing his required missions, his ambitious Colonel Cathcart raises the number, keeping him in the crosshairs of death. Then there’s Catch-22, a diabolical rule that says you’re insane if you keep flying deadly missions, but sane—and stuck flying—if you ask to stop. From Milo, who turns war into a profit scheme, to Major Major Major, whose name is as ridiculous as his life, the squadron is a circus of eccentrics, each adding to the chaos that Yossarian navigates with growing dread.

Narrated by Jay O. Sanders, whose voice nails the story’s dark humor and frenetic energy, Catch-22 is a New York Times bestseller and a cornerstone of American literature, lauded by Time and Newsweek. Perfect for fans of biting satire and stories that blend laughs with gut punches, this audiobook will pull you into a world where insanity is the only logic. Join Yossarian’s wild ride and discover why this classic still shocks and delights sixty years later.