10 audiobooks for fans of American Gods. TV Tie-In
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Songs of Love and Death: All-Original Tales of Star-Crossed Love
Guardians #3.6 - The Demon Dancer
by George R.R. Martin, Gardner Dozois, Daniel Abraham, Jacqueline Carey, Lisa Tuttle, Linnea Sinclair, Mary Jo Putney, Tanith Lee, Peter S. Beagle, Yasmine Galenorn, Diana Gabaldon, Jo Beverley, Carrie Vaughn, M.L.N. Hanover, Cecelia Holland, Melinda M. Snodgrass, Robin Hobb, Neil Gaiman, Marjorie M. Liu, Jim Butcher
Narrated by Phil Gigante, Michael Page, Susan Duerden, Julia Whelan
★ 3.57 ABR Score (4.4K ratings)★ 3.76 Goodreads (4.3K) ★ 3.76 Audible (190)19h 39m listening time • Released 2011 -
The Sandman: Act I
Sandman Audible Original • Book 1
by Dirk Maggs, Neil Gaiman, Riz Ahmed, Kat Dennings, Taron Egerton, James McAvoy, Andy Serkis, Samantha Morton, Bebe Neuwirth, Michael Sheen, Arthur Darvill, Miriam Margolyes
Narrated by Riz Ahmed, Kat Dennings, Taron Egerton, Neil Gaiman, James McAvoy, Samantha Morton, Bebe Neuwirth, Andy Serkis, Michael Sheen
★ 4.48 ABR Score (78.1K ratings)★ 4.39 Goodreads (24.9K) ★ 4.63 Audible (53.1K)11h 2m listening time • Released 2020 -
Coraline
by Neil Gaiman
Narrated by Neil Gaiman
★ 4.43 ABR Score (798.2K ratings)★ 4.13 Goodreads (788.4K) ★ 4.68 Audible (9.8K)3h 35m listening time • Released 2003 -
The Graveyard Book
by Neil Gaiman, Dave McKean
Narrated by Neil Gaiman
★ 4.42 ABR Score (585.6K ratings)★ 4.15 Goodreads (567.6K) ★ 4.64 Audible (18.0K)7h 43m listening time • Released 2008 -
Neil Gaiman and Charles Vess's Stardust(Neil Gaiman and Charles Vess' Stardust)
by Neil Gaiman, Charles Vess
Narrated by Neil Gaiman
★ 4.36 ABR Score (495.1K ratings)★ 4.1 Goodreads (483.5K) ★ 4.62 Audible (11.6K)6h 23m listening time • Released 2006 -
Good Omens
by Terry Pratchett, Neil Gaiman
Narrated by Adjoa Andoh, Allan Corduner, Arthur Darvill, Chris Nelson, David Tennant, Ferdinand Frisby Williams, Gabrielle Glaister, Josh Hopkins, Katherine Kingsley, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Lemn Sissay, Lorelei King, Louis Davison, Matt Reeves, Michael Sheen
Good Omens delivers the same blend of dark humor and mythological intrigue that defines American Gods, but with a lighter touch and more playful narrative voice. The full-cast narration featuring Michael Sheen and David Tennant creates an intimate listening experience that brings Gaiman's wit and character dynamics to life in a distinctly entertaining way.
★ 4.33 ABR Score (830.7K ratings)★ 4.25 Goodreads (830.5K) ★ 4.81 Audible (206)12h 14m listening time • Released 2022 -
Neverwhere
London Below • Book 1
by Neil Gaiman
Narrated by Neil Gaiman
★ 4.33 ABR Score (605.6K ratings)★ 4.16 Goodreads (563.8K) ★ 4.48 Audible (41.8K)13h 48m listening time • Released 2017 -
The Golem and the Jinni
The Golem and the Jinni • Book 1
by Helene Wecker
Narrated by George Guidall
George Guidall's measured, atmospheric narration brings the same richly immersive quality to this tale of two supernatural beings navigating early 1900s New York as he does to *American Gods*, while both novels explore how mythic outsiders find meaning and connection in the fabric of American life. The intimate, character-driven storytelling offers a compelling alternative to Gaiman's epic scope—trading cross-country mythology for the quiet magic of two lonely creatures learning to belong.
★ 4.24 ABR Score (150.8K ratings)★ 4.13 Goodreads (131.9K) ★ 4.47 Audible (18.9K)19h 42m listening time • Released 2013George Guidall's measured, almost incantatory performance transforms this into something closer to fable than fantasy—his voice makes the impossible feel inevitable, and the aching loneliness of two mythical beings in 1899 New York will wreck you.
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The Ocean at the End of the Lane
by Neil Gaiman
Narrated by Neil Gaiman
★ 4.22 ABR Score (685.0K ratings)★ 4.01 Goodreads (660.0K) ★ 4.45 Audible (24.9K)6h 22m listening time • Released 2013 -
The Sleeper and the Spindle
Narrated by Julian Rhind-Tutt, Lara Pulver, Niamh Walsh, Adjoa Andoh, Peter Forbes, John Sessions, Michael Maloney, Sean Baker, Jane Collingwood, Clare Corbett, Allan Corduner, Katherine Kingsley
★ 3.99 ABR Score (55.4K ratings)★ 3.87 Goodreads (54.3K) ★ 4.46 Audible (1.1K)1h 5m listening time • Released 2015
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