Audiobooks Like Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets (Incerto)

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If you loved Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets (Incerto) by Nassim Nicholas Taleb, these audiobooks share similar qualities — same genre, sometimes the same narrator, comparable length, and the kind of ratings that signal a great listen. Fans of Sean Pratt's narration will find familiar voices here too.

10 audiobooks for fans of Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets (Incerto)

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    The Black Swan, Second Edition: The Impact of the Highly Improbable: With a new section: "On Robustness and Fragility" cover

    The Black Swan, Second Edition: The Impact of the Highly Improbable: With a new section: "On Robustness and Fragility"

    by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

    Narrated by Joe Ochman

    4.19 BLT Score (2.2K ratings)
    ★ 4.5 Audible (2.2K)
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    Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup cover

    Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup

    by John Carreyrou

    Narrated by Will Damron

    5.00 BLT Score (323.1K ratings)
    ★ 4.4 Goodreads (283.7K) ★ 4.8 Audible (39.3K)
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    Killing the Rising Sun: How America Vanquished World War II Japan cover

    Killing the Rising Sun: How America Vanquished World War II Japan

    Bill O'Reilly's Killing Series

    by Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard

    Narrated by Robert Petkoff, Bill O'Reilly

    4.81 BLT Score (32.2K ratings)
    ★ 4.35 Goodreads (21.9K) ★ 4.78 Audible (10.3K)
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    Humankind: A Hopeful History cover

    Humankind: A Hopeful History

    by Rutger Bregman, Elizabeth Manton, Erica Moore

    Narrated by Rutger Bregman, Thomas Judd

    4.67 BLT Score (83.9K ratings)
    ★ 4.32 Goodreads (81.8K) ★ 4.73 Audible (2.2K)
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    The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine cover

    The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine

    by Michael Lewis

    Narrated by Michael Lewis

    4.49 BLT Score (172.4K ratings)
    ★ 4.3 Goodreads (172.2K) ★ 4.88 Audible (188)
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    Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World cover

    Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World

    by David Epstein

    Narrated by Will Damron

    4.65 BLT Score (90.9K ratings)
    ★ 4.13 Goodreads (80.7K) ★ 4.7 Audible (10.2K)
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    When the Body Says No: The Cost of Hidden Stress cover

    When the Body Says No: The Cost of Hidden Stress

    by Gabor Maté

    Narrated by Daniel Maté

    4.61 BLT Score (37.2K ratings)
    ★ 4.18 Goodreads (36.0K) ★ 4.8 Audible (1.2K)
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    The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided cover

    The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided

    by Jonathan Haidt

    Narrated by Jonathan Haidt

    4.58 BLT Score (79.9K ratings)
    ★ 4.19 Goodreads (66.9K) ★ 4.62 Audible (12.9K)
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    Killing Kennedy: The End of Camelot cover

    Killing Kennedy: The End of Camelot

    Bill O'Reilly's Killing Series

    by Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard

    Narrated by Bill O'Reilly

    4.57 BLT Score (71.5K ratings)
    ★ 4.11 Goodreads (62.5K) ★ 4.66 Audible (9.0K)
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    The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels cover

    The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels

    by Jon Meacham

    Narrated by Fred Sanders, Jon Meacham

    4.54 BLT Score (21.8K ratings)
    ★ 4.26 Goodreads (16.3K) ★ 4.63 Audible (5.5K)

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