10 audiobooks for fans of Identity
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Shelter in Place
by Nora Roberts
Narrated by January LaVoy
Nora Roberts delivers another gripping mystery with the same atmospheric tension and complex character development that made *Identity* compelling, while January LaVoy's familiar narration creates an equally immersive listening experience across the same 15-hour runtime.
★ 4.63 ABR Score (67.6K ratings)★ 4.27 Goodreads (48.2K) ★ 4.66 Audible (19.4K)15h 22m listening time • Released 2018January LaVoy's narration transforms this trauma narrative into something unbearably intimate—her voice moves between survivors with such precision that you feel each person's specific grief, not just the collective tragedy.
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Mind Games
by Nora Roberts
Narrated by January LaVoy
January LaVoy's compelling narration brings the same psychological intensity to *Mind Games* as she does in *Identity*, while Roberts delivers another intricate mystery that explores the darker complexities of human nature with equal suspense and emotional depth. The matching runtime and narrative style create a seamless listening experience for those captivated by Roberts' layered character work and twisted plot mechanics.
★ 4.62 ABR Score (50.3K ratings)★ 4.29 Goodreads (45.8K) ★ 4.74 Audible (4.5K)14h 52m listening time • Released 2024January LaVoy captures the creeping dread perfectly in this Roberts thriller, making the psychic connection between grandmother and granddaughter feel genuinely haunting rather than gimmicky.
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Legacy
by Nora Roberts
Narrated by January LaVoy
Legacy delivers the same propulsive mystery and intricate character work that made Identity compelling, with January LaVoy's narration maintaining that immersive, page-turning quality across another satisfying 15-hour listen. Roberts explores themes of family secrets and personal reckoning with the same narrative sophistication and emotional depth.
★ 4.57 ABR Score (47.4K ratings)★ 4.16 Goodreads (41.1K) ★ 4.72 Audible (6.4K)14h 57m listening time • Released 2021January LaVoy's narration transforms this multigenerational thriller into something intimate and propulsive, making you feel every shift between Adrian's present danger and her mother's buried past.
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Hidden Nature
by Nora Roberts
Narrated by January LaVoy
January LaVoy's compelling narration brings the same atmospheric tension and psychological depth to *Hidden Nature* as she does in *Identity*, while Roberts continues exploring themes of secrets and self-discovery through her signature mystery plotting. The matched runtime and consistent narrative style make this an ideal continuation for listeners who appreciated the immersive audiobook experience of the first.
★ 4.48 ABR Score (42.1K ratings)★ 4.12 Goodreads (38.5K) ★ 4.66 Audible (3.6K)14h 55m listening time • Released 2025January LaVoy's narration transforms this into a gripping psychological thriller—her control of tension and character voices makes the 15-hour runtime disappear while you're locked in with a cop who refuses to stay down.
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Hideaway
by Nora Roberts
Narrated by January LaVoy
January LaVoy's masterful narration brings the same atmospheric intensity to *Hideaway* that made *Identity* so compelling, while Nora Roberts again weaves together intricate mystery plots with deeply drawn characters facing psychological threats. The nearly identical runtime suggests equally immersive storytelling, delivering that same page-turning tension listeners came to expect from the pairing.
★ 4.47 ABR Score (60.6K ratings)★ 4.06 Goodreads (52.0K) ★ 4.6 Audible (8.7K)15h 51m listening time • Released 2020January LaVoy's narration transforms Roberts' family trauma and survival story into something visceral and deeply human. Her voice carries the weight of Cate's resilience without ever letting the suspense slip.
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The Liar
by Nora Roberts
Narrated by January LaVoy
The same masterful pairing of Roberts's intricate plotting with LaVoy's compelling narration creates an equally immersive mystery that explores deception and identity through a similarly page-turning narrative. Those drawn to Identity's blend of psychological suspense and character-driven storytelling will find The Liar delivers the same engrossing listening experience with fresh twists on familiar themes.
★ 4.40 ABR Score (71.5K ratings)★ 4.08 Goodreads (53.7K) ★ 4.44 Audible (17.7K)16h 31m listening time • Released 2015January LaVoy's performance transforms this revenge thriller into something addictive—her voice shifts between Shelby's vulnerability and steel so seamlessly you'll lose hours in one sitting.
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The Final Target
by Nora Roberts
Narrated by January LaVoy
The Final Target delivers the same propulsive mystery and intricate character work that made Identity compelling, with January LaVoy's narration capturing Roberts's signature blend of suspense and emotional depth across another gripping 15-hour listen. Both audiobooks showcase Roberts's mastery of high-stakes plotting and will appeal to listeners who appreciate mysteries that balance page-turning action with deeply drawn relationships.
★ 3.99 ABR Score (468 ratings)★ 4.25 Goodreads (468)14h 59m listening time • Released 2026January LaVoy transforms this obsession thriller with a narrator who captures every shift from Arden's vulnerable isolation to her hard-won defiance—Roberts' taut pacing hits different when you're trapped in her protagonist's spiraling paranoia.
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Nightwork
by Nora Roberts
Narrated by Will Damron
★ 4.60 ABR Score (46.3K ratings)★ 4.25 Goodreads (41.6K) ★ 4.74 Audible (4.6K)16h 22m listening time • Released 2022 - 9
The Witness
by Nora Roberts
Narrated by Julia Whelan
Roberts crafts the same gripping, character-driven mystery in *The Witness*, where a woman in protective custody becomes entangled in a dangerous case that tests her resolve and survival instincts. Julia Whelan's narration delivers the same tense, immersive listening experience as January LaVoy, drawing you deeply into Roberts's intricate plot and complex protagonist.
★ 4.60 ABR Score (130.0K ratings)★ 4.25 Goodreads (95.6K) ★ 4.56 Audible (34.4K)16h 19m listening time • Released 2012Julia Whelan's sharp, guarded narration captures Abigail's paranoia and slow thaw perfectly—making this romantic suspense feel like eavesdropping on someone finally learning to trust again.
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Sanctuary
by Nora Roberts
Narrated by Sandra Burr
★ 4.21 ABR Score (27.8K ratings)★ 3.98 Goodreads (24.9K) ★ 4.37 Audible (2.9K)14h 56m listening time • Released 2008
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