10 audiobooks for fans of Cyrano de Bergerac
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Pride and Prejudice
by Jane Austen, Lulu Raczka
Narrated by Marisa Abela, Harris Dickinson, Glenn Close, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Bill Nighy, Sophie Wilde, Will Poulter, Jessie Buckley, Toheeb Jimoh, Patricia Allison, Bertie Carvel, Leah Harvey, David Gyasi, Rosalind Eleazar, full cast
★ 4.57 ABR Score (9.3K ratings)★ 4.36 Goodreads (3.2K) ★ 4.83 Audible (6.1K)4h 34m listening time • Released 2025A full-cast production with Bill Nighy, Glenn Close, and Jessie Buckley that transforms Austen's wit into a genuinely dramatic audioplay—four and a half hours that feel essential.
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Alanna: The First Adventure
Tortall • Book 4
by Tamora Pierce
Narrated by Trini Alvarado
★ 4.53 ABR Score (139.7K ratings)★ 4.27 Goodreads (137.2K) ★ 4.74 Audible (2.5K)5h 14m listening time • Released 2003Pierce's classic series starter features one of children's fantasy's first true feminist heroes — a girl disguising herself as a boy to become a knight.
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Psalms
Bible • Book 19
by Anonymous
Narrated by Edoardo Ballerini
★ 4.52 ABR Score (2.4K ratings)★ 4.65 Goodreads (2.4K)4h 2m listening time • Released 2026Ballerini's measured, reverent delivery transforms these ancient songs into intimate meditations—his voice becomes the instrument through which centuries of human longing and praise find their most resonant expression.
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A Single Man
by Christopher Isherwood
Narrated by Alex Jennings
★ 4.26 ABR Score (38.0K ratings)★ 4.05 Goodreads (38.0K)4h 38m listening time • Released 2025 -
What a Carve Up!
The Winshaw Legacy • Book 1
by Jonathan Coe
Narrated by Alex Jennings, Jeff Rawle
★ 4.25 ABR Score (13.3K ratings)★ 4.11 Goodreads (13.3K)3h 51m listening time • Released 2005 -
The Time Keeper
by Mitch Albom
Narrated by Dan Stevens
★ 4.13 ABR Score (125.8K ratings)★ 3.9 Goodreads (123.6K) ★ 4.42 Audible (2.2K)4h 42m listening time • Released 2012Dan Stevens' hushed, haunting narration transforms Albom's time-obsessed fable into something genuinely moving—his voice carries the weight of centuries in a way that makes Father Time's redemption actually land.
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Calico Joe
by John Grisham
Narrated by Erik Singer
★ 4.10 ABR Score (52.4K ratings)★ 3.89 Goodreads (50.4K) ★ 4.42 Audible (2.0K)4h 35m listening time • Released 2012 -
Gilgamesh: Versión de Stephen Mitchell
by Anonymous, Stephen Mitchell
Narrated by George Guidall
★ 4.06 ABR Score (124.6K ratings)★ 3.76 Goodreads (120.4K) ★ 4.35 Audible (4.2K)4h 5m listening time • Released 2004 -
Rare ELEVATION
by Stephen King
Narrated by Stephen King
★ 4.03 ABR Score (167.0K ratings)★ 3.63 Goodreads (161.4K) ★ 4.35 Audible (5.6K)3h 46m listening time • Released 2018 -
Laughter in the Dark
by Vladimir Nabokov, John Banville
Narrated by Luke Daniels
★ 3.98 ABR Score (22.0K ratings)★ 4.02 Goodreads (21.9K) ★ 4.39 Audible (154)5h 21m listening time • Released 2011Luke Daniels captures the vicious wit and creeping dread of Nabokov's cruelest novel, making its portrait of desire and delusion feel urgently contemporary. A masterclass in audiobook narration that transforms a psychological trap into compulsive listening.
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