10 audiobooks for fans of Artemis
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The Martian
The Martian • Book 1
by Andy Weir
Narrated by Wil Wheaton
★ 4.76 ABR Score (1.3M ratings)★ 4.42 Goodreads (1.3M) ★ 4.8 Audible (42.3K)10h 59m listening time • Released 2020Wil Wheaton's deadpan delivery transforms this survival story into something hilarious and gripping—his timing on Watney's wisecracks lands perfectly while keeping the genuine stakes sharp.
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Devoradores de estrelas
by Andy Weir, Natalie Gerhardt
Narrated by Rafael Maia
★ 4.21 ABR Score (1.3M ratings)★ 4.51 Goodreads (1.3M) ★ 5 Audible (12)17h 26m listening time • Released 2023 -
For We Are Many
Bobiverse • Book 2
Narrated by Ray Porter
★ 4.67 ABR Score (149.2K ratings)★ 4.37 Goodreads (75.2K) ★ 4.77 Audible (74.0K)8h 59m listening time • Released 2017Ray Porter's performance transforms the Bobiverse's multiple Bobs from a gimmick into genuinely distinct voices—each one feels like a real person making impossible decisions while the stakes keep escalating in ways that actually land.
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Project Hail Mary
by Andy Weir
Narrated by Ray Porter
★ 4.39 ABR Score (264.1K ratings)★ 5 Goodreads (1) ★ 4.87 Audible (264.1K)16h 10m listening time • Released 2021Ray Porter's performance transforms what could be a lonely survival story into an unexpectedly moving meditation on friendship and sacrifice. His voice work makes you believe every impossible moment.
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The Egg
by Andy Weir
Narrated by R.C. Bray
★ 4.15 ABR Score (42.9K ratings)★ 4.21 Goodreads (39.0K) ★ 4.36 Audible (3.9K)R.C. Bray's deadpan delivery turns Weir's philosophical gut-punch into something even more devastating—a quiet conversation with God that rewires how you think about existence in under an hour.
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We Are Legion (We Are Bob)
Bobiverse • Book 1
Narrated by Ray Porter
★ 4.58 ABR Score (236.2K ratings)★ 4.26 Goodreads (128.3K) ★ 4.68 Audible (107.9K)9h 56m listening time • Released 2016Ray Porter's performance transforms this sci-fi premise into pure audiobook gold—his deadpan delivery of Bob's irreverent humor lands perfectly, making the existential stakes feel both hilarious and genuinely moving.
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Second Foundation
Foundation (Publication Order) • Book 3
by Isaac Asimov
Narrated by Scott Brick
★ 4.46 ABR Score (212.2K ratings)★ 4.28 Goodreads (204.3K) ★ 4.65 Audible (7.9K)9h 21m listening time • Released 2010Scott Brick's measured, intelligent narration transforms this mind-bending finale into something genuinely suspenseful—he finds the psychological tension beneath Asimov's intricate plotting and makes you feel the paranoia of not knowing who's really in control.
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Old Man's War
Old Man\u2019s War • Book 1
by John Scalzi
Narrated by William Dufris
★ 4.43 ABR Score (255.3K ratings)★ 4.23 Goodreads (226.8K) ★ 4.55 Audible (28.5K)9h 55m listening time • Released 2007Scalzi's military sci-fi debut is the most fun you'll have with the genre — Earth's elderly enlist for interstellar war and get young bodies with old wisdom.
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Starship Troopers
Narrated by R.C. Bray
★ 4.30 ABR Score (251.0K ratings)★ 4.01 Goodreads (247.7K) ★ 4.64 Audible (3.2K)8h 15m listening time • Released 2024Heinlein's controversial military sci-fi is essential reading — a full-throated defense of civic virtue and military service that sparked debates still raging today.
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Foundation
Foundation • Book 3
by Isaac Asimov
Narrated by Scott Brick
★ 4.29 ABR Score (620.2K ratings)★ 4.17 Goodreads (600.9K) ★ 4.4 Audible (19.4K)8h 38m listening time • Released 2010Asimov's complete original trilogy collected — the full arc of Hari Seldon's plan to shorten the dark ages of civilization by thousands of years.
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