10 audiobooks for fans of Just One Damned Thing After Another
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Blake's 7 - The Liberator Chronicles
Blake's 7: The Liberator Chronicles • Book 7
by Simon Guerrier, Eddie Robson, James Swallow, Gareth Thomas, Paul Darrow, Michael Keating, Jan Chappell, Gemma Whelan
Narrated by Gareth Thomas, Paul Darrow, Michael Keating, Jan Chappell, Gemma Whelan
★ 3.54 ABR Score (21 ratings)★ 3.79 Goodreads (19) ★ 4.5 Audible (2)2h 47m listening time • Released 2016 - 2
Hold Back the Stars
by Katie Khan
Narrated by Gemma Whelan
★ 3.56 ABR Score (4.6K ratings)★ 3.43 Goodreads (4.6K) ★ 3.71 Audible (14)8h 34m listening time • Released 2017 - 3
All These Worlds
Bobiverse • Book 3
Narrated by Ray Porter
★ 4.68 ABR Score (134.2K ratings)★ 4.4 Goodreads (65.4K) ★ 4.78 Audible (68.9K)7h 56m listening time • Released 2017Ray Porter's performance captures each Bob clone's distinct personality so perfectly that you'll forget you're listening to one narrator—it's like having a full cast in your head. The emotional stakes hit harder than the first two books, making this the trilogy's most rewarding installment.
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What If? 2: Additional Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions
What If? • Book 2
by Randall Munroe
Narrated by Wil Wheaton
★ 4.39 ABR Score (18.9K ratings)★ 4.37 Goodreads (17.7K) ★ 4.73 Audible (1.2K)6h 35m listening time • Released 2022Wil Wheaton's deadpan delivery transforms Munroe's absurd physics questions into comedy gold—he nails the running joke of treating ridiculous scenarios with complete scientific seriousness.
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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 - 6
Bloodchild and Other Stories
Narrated by Malik Rashad, Allyson Johnson, Bahni Turpin
★ 4.11 ABR Score (27.7K ratings)★ 4.34 Goodreads (27.6K) ★ 4.55 Audible (76)6h 15m listening time • Released 2023Three narrators bring Butler's prescient stories to vivid life, each voice sharpening how these speculative parables cut into our present moment. Her unflinching imagination about power, bodily autonomy, and survival hits harder when spoken aloud.
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The Last Day
by Andrew Hunter Murray
Narrated by Gemma Whelan
★ 3.75 ABR Score (9.5K ratings)★ 3.67 Goodreads (9.3K) ★ 4.27 Audible (222)12h 1m listening time • Released 2020 - 8
The Naked Sun
Robot • Book 2
by Isaac Asimov, Chris Moore
Narrated by William Dufris
★ 4.42 ABR Score (67.3K ratings)★ 4.2 Goodreads (64.3K) ★ 4.75 Audible (3.0K)7h 41m listening time • Released 2014 - 9
The Consuming Fire
The Interdependency • Book 2
by John Scalzi
Narrated by Wil Wheaton
★ 4.41 ABR Score (50.0K ratings)★ 4.22 Goodreads (37.6K) ★ 4.65 Audible (12.3K)8h 19m listening time • Released 2018Wil Wheaton's deadpan delivery perfectly captures the political scheming and dark humor as Scalzi's empire crumbles from within. A sharper, faster sequel that trades space opera spectacle for intrigue you'll actually care about.
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System Collapse
The Murderbot Diaries • Book 7
by Martha Wells
Narrated by Kevin R. Free
★ 4.40 ABR Score (81.0K ratings)★ 4.25 Goodreads (76.8K) ★ 4.66 Audible (4.2K)6h 36m listening time • Released 2023
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