10 audiobooks for fans of I, Robot
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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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Foundation and Empire
Foundation (Publication Order) • Book 2
by Isaac Asimov
Narrated by Scott Brick
★ 4.43 ABR Score (237.9K ratings)★ 4.22 Goodreads (228.2K) ★ 4.63 Audible (9.6K)9h 33m listening time • Released 2010Scott Brick makes the political intrigue and galactic chess moves sing—his pacing transforms what could be dense sci-fi philosophy into pure narrative momentum across nine hours you won't want to pause.
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Foundation
Foundation • Book 3
by Isaac Asimov
Narrated by Scott Brick
Foundation expands on Asimov's signature blend of rigorous scientific logic and human drama, exploring civilization-spanning themes of prediction and control with the same intellectually engaging prose that Scott Brick's measured narration brings to vivid life. The longer runtime allows Asimov's intricate plotting to unfold with greater depth, rewarding listeners who appreciated I, Robot's exploration of how intelligence—artificial or human—shapes society.
★ 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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Foundation's Edge
Foundation (Publication Order) • Book 4
by Isaac Asimov
Narrated by Scott Brick
Foundation's Edge deepens Asimov's exploration of artificial intelligence, human nature, and the limits of prediction that define I, Robot, while Scott Brick's consistent narration carries you through an even more expansive meditation on power and control across galactic civilizations. The audiobook's extended runtime allows Asimov's philosophical themes to unfold with greater complexity, rewarding listeners who appreciated the intellectual rigor and speculative depth of the shorter work.
★ 4.45 ABR Score (104.1K ratings)★ 4.19 Goodreads (99.4K) ★ 4.75 Audible (4.7K)16h 14m listening time • Released 2011Scott Brick's measured, intelligent delivery turns Asimov's grand-scale sci-fi chess match into something genuinely gripping—he makes the philosophical debates feel as urgent as the mystery itself.
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Prelude to Foundation
Foundation (Publication Order) • Book 6
by Isaac Asimov
Narrated by Scott Brick
Prelude to Foundation expands Asimov's philosophical exploration of logic and human nature into an epic adventure across multiple worlds, maintaining the same crisp, intelligent narration that makes his ideas so compelling to follow. Scott Brick's measured delivery brings the same clarity to complex scientific concepts while drawing you deeper into Asimov's universe over a longer, more immersive listening experience.
★ 4.41 ABR Score (101.4K ratings)★ 4.17 Goodreads (97.1K) ★ 4.71 Audible (4.3K)14h 55m listening time • Released 2011Scott Brick's measured, intelligent narration is perfect for Asimov's cerebral plotting—he makes the intricate political maneuvering and mathematical concepts feel genuinely thrilling rather than lecture-y.
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The Foundation Trilogy: Foundation / Foundation and Empire / Second Foundation / The Stars, Like Dust / The Naked Sun / I, Robot
Foundation (Publication Order) #1-3 • Book 1
by Isaac Asimov
Narrated by Jon Lindstrom
★ 4.22 ABR Score (110.1K ratings)★ 4.42 Goodreads (109.2K) ★ 4.38 Audible (900)8h 13m listening time • Released 2020 - 7
Nemesis
by Isaac Asimov
Narrated by Scott Brick
Nemesis delivers the same intellectually rigorous science fiction that defines Asimov's work, exploring humanity's place in a vast universe through compelling mystery and hard sci-fi concepts, while Scott Brick's narration brings the same clarity and precision to this longer, more expansive narrative.
★ 3.95 ABR Score (20.6K ratings)★ 3.81 Goodreads (19.4K) ★ 4.42 Audible (1.2K)14h 20m listening time • Released 2019Scott Brick's measured, intelligent delivery elevates what could be a dry hard-sci-fi premise into something genuinely gripping—he finds the human stakes buried inside Asimov's sprawling solar system. If you want speculative fiction that trusts your brain but doesn't bore you, this is the rare narrator who makes that balance work.
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Pebble in the Sky
Galactic Empire • Book 3
by Isaac Asimov
Narrated by Jon Lindstrom
★ 4.08 ABR Score (28.3K ratings)★ 3.9 Goodreads (27.7K) ★ 4.62 Audible (590)8h 35m listening time • Released 2020 - 9
Dune Messiah
Dune • Book 2
Narrated by Scott Brick, Euan Morton, Simon Vance, Katherine Kellgren
★ 4.21 ABR Score (442.3K ratings)★ 3.89 Goodreads (410.7K) ★ 4.44 Audible (31.5K)8h 57m listening time • Released 2007The ensemble cast transforms this darker, messier sequel into something special: four narrators fully embodying the political intrigue and personal betrayals that make Paul's fall so much more compelling than his rise.
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Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
Blade Runner
Narrated by Scott Brick
★ 4.18 ABR Score (528.8K ratings)★ 4.09 Goodreads (517.9K) ★ 4.33 Audible (11.0K)9h 12m listening time • Released 2007The novel behind Blade Runner asks deeper questions than the film — what separates humans from machines, and does the answer even matter?
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