10 audiobooks for fans of Hell House
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Nightmare at 20,000 Feet: Horror Stories
by Richard Matheson, Stephen King
Narrated by Julia Campbell, Richard Powers, Malcolm Hillgartner, Arte Johnson, Jay Karnes, Ray Porter, Yuri Rasovsky, Lorna Raver
★ 4.00 ABR Score (9.6K ratings)★ 4.05 Goodreads (8.4K) ★ 4.17 Audible (1.1K)10h 17m listening time • Released 2009 -
I Am Legend and Other Stories
Narrated by Robertson Dean, Yuri Rasovsky
★ 3.94 ABR Score (137.8K ratings)★ 4 Goodreads (136.8K) ★ 4.02 Audible (1.0K)10h 52m listening time • Released 2015Robertson Dean and Yuri Rasovsky transform Matheson's classic into a visceral experience—each narrator captures a different story's dread with surgical precision, making this collection of sci-fi horror feel genuinely haunting rather than dated.
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I Am Legend
Narrated by Robertson Dean
★ 4.23 ABR Score (170.3K ratings)★ 4.05 Goodreads (154.9K) ★ 4.21 Audible (15.3K)5h 20m listening time • Released 2006Robertson Dean's narration transforms this claustrophobic isolation into something unbearably intimate—his performance captures both Neville's methodical survival and psychological unraveling with devastating precision.
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The Night Boat
by Robert McCammon, Colin Sullivan, Rowena Morrill
Narrated by Ray Porter
★ 3.66 ABR Score (4.3K ratings)★ 3.61 Goodreads (4.0K) ★ 3.99 Audible (270)8h 44m listening time • Released 2013Ray Porter's gravelly intensity transforms this sunken U-boat horror into something genuinely unsettling—he makes the dread feel personal, like he's warning you from inside the dark water.
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Bethany's Sin.
Narrated by Ray Porter
★ 3.64 ABR Score (2.8K ratings)★ 3.62 Goodreads (2.6K) ★ 3.97 Audible (224)10h 49m listening time • Released 2013Ray Porter transforms this cult-horror classic into pure dread, his measured pacing making each quiet moment feel suffocating and every revelation genuinely unsettling. It's McCammon at his most paranoid and inventive.
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The Box: Uncanny Stories
Narrated by Grover Gardner
★ 3.47 ABR Score (4.0K ratings)★ 3.54 Goodreads (3.9K) ★ 3.36 Audible (88)4h 33m listening time • Released 2009Grover Gardner's measured, conversational delivery transforms Matheson's moral dilemmas into psychological quicksand—each story pulls you deeper before the twist lands like a gut punch.
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Weird Tales Magazine No. 372: Cryptids & Urban Legends
by Jonathan Maberry, Full Cast, Various
Narrated by Hillary Huber, Joe Hempel, Nancy Wu, Matt Godfrey, Patricia Santomasso, Robert Fass, James Anderson Foster, James Fouhey, Derek Austin, Liam Gerrard, Ramiz Monsef, Justin Price, Ray Porter, Christopher Tester, full cast
★ 3.40 ABR Score (3 ratings)★ 4 Audible (3)7h 36m listening time • Released 2026A full-cast production that treats cryptid lore with genuine respect—the rotating narrators nail the eerie atmosphere while essays ground the mythology in real investigation and wonder.
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Still of Night
Dead of Night • Book 3
by Jonathan Maberry, Rachael Lavin
Narrated by Ray Porter
★ 4.42 ABR Score (1.9K ratings)★ 4.38 Goodreads (612) ★ 4.8 Audible (1.3K)11h 23m listening time • Released 2018Ray Porter transforms this zombie apocalypse into something grittier and more human than the genre typically allows—his voice work on multiple perspectives keeps the tension relentless across 11+ hours.
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The Amityville Horror
by Jay Anson
Narrated by Ray Porter
★ 4.26 ABR Score (147.1K ratings)★ 3.83 Goodreads (138.4K) ★ 4.38 Audible (8.7K)6h 28m listening time • Released 2009Ray Porter's deadpan delivery transforms this into pure psychological dread—he sells the slow-burn terror without ever overselling it, making the escalating haunting feel disturbingly plausible.
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They Thirst
They Thirst!
Narrated by Ray Porter
★ 4.07 ABR Score (15.5K ratings)★ 3.92 Goodreads (13.8K) ★ 4.28 Audible (1.7K)19h 20m listening time • Released 2013Ray Porter turns McCammon's vampire invasion into a relentless, darkly comic nightmare—his voice work across dozens of characters makes the chaos feel genuinely alive and terrifying.
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