Audiobooks Like Kingdom of the Cursed

10 audiobooks for fans of Kingdom of the Cursed

1. 1

   

   The Two Towers

   Middle-earth • Book 3

   by J.R.R. Tolkien

   Narrated by Rob Inglis

   ★ 4.83 ABR Score (1.2M ratings)

   ★ 4.5 Goodreads (1.1M) ★ 4.88 Audible (50.1K)

   16h 40m listening time • Released 2012

   Rob Inglis's performance elevates this sequel into something transcendent—his character voices and emotional depth make the sprawling narrative feel intimate, turning a 16-hour journey into something you won't want to pause.

   Listen Free on Audible
2. 2

   

   Carl's Doomsday Scenario

   Dungeon Crawler Carl • Book 2

   by Matt Dinniman

   Narrated by Jeff Hays

   ★ 4.78 ABR Score (217.5K ratings)

   ★ 4.51 Goodreads (187.5K) ★ 4.89 Audible (30.0K)

   11h 28m listening time • Released 2021

   Jeff Hays transforms this LitRPG sequel into something genuinely unhinged—his voice work sells the escalating absurdity and real stakes so completely that you'll forget you're listening to a story about a pantless guy surviving a digital hellscape.

   Listen Free on Audible
3. 3

   

   Skin Game

   The Dresden Files • Book 15

   by Jim Butcher

   Narrated by James Marsters

   ★ 4.77 ABR Score (124.5K ratings)

   ★ 4.56 Goodreads (93.2K) ★ 4.88 Audible (31.3K)

   15h 49m listening time • Released 2014

   Listen Free on Audible
4. 4

   

   Wintersteel

   Cradle • Book 8

   by Will Wight

   Narrated by Travis Baldree

   ★ 4.77 ABR Score (44.3K ratings)

   ★ 4.68 Goodreads (33.0K) ★ 4.9 Audible (11.3K)

   14h 39m listening time • Released 2020

   Travis Baldree's performance elevates this tournament arc into something genuinely gripping—his character work makes the faction politics matter as much as the magic. The pacing snaps, the stakes land hard, and by the climax you're fully invested in who walks away alive.

   Listen Free on Audible
5. 5

   

   Reaper

   Cradle • Book 10

   by Will Wight

   Narrated by Travis Baldree

   ★ 4.76 ABR Score (40.8K ratings)

   ★ 4.66 Goodreads (30.0K) ★ 4.91 Audible (10.8K)

   13h 7m listening time • Released 2021

   Travis Baldree's narration elevates this series finale into something genuinely transcendent—his performance captures both the intimate character growth and the apocalyptic stakes with equal precision.

   Listen Free on Audible
6. 6

   

   The Dungeon Anarchist's Cookbook

   Dungeon Crawler Carl • Book 3

   by Matt Dinniman

   Narrated by Jeff Hays, The Critical Drinker

   ★ 4.75 ABR Score (182.0K ratings)

   ★ 4.43 Goodreads (152.4K) ★ 4.9 Audible (29.6K)

   16h 54m listening time • Released 2021

   Jeff Hays and The Critical Drinker elevate this already-wild progression fantasy into a full theatrical experience—the voice work and sound design transform a complex dungeon crawl into something you'll want to binge in one sitting.

   Listen Free on Audible
7. 7

   

   Dreadgod

   Cradle • Book 11

   by Will Wight

   Narrated by Travis Baldree

   ★ 4.74 ABR Score (37.5K ratings)

   ★ 4.62 Goodreads (27.0K) ★ 4.91 Audible (10.5K)

   12h 28m listening time • Released 2022

   Travis Baldree's delivery hits different when the stakes go apocalyptic—his voice carries the weight of Lindon's impossible odds while keeping you hooked through 12+ hours of magic system escalation and genuine character growth.

   Listen Free on Audible
8. 8

   

   Turn Coat

   The Dresden Files • Book 11

   by Jim Butcher

   Narrated by James Marsters

   ★ 4.72 ABR Score (139.7K ratings)

   ★ 4.44 Goodreads (112.9K) ★ 4.88 Audible (26.9K)

   14h 36m listening time • Released 2009

   Listen Free on Audible
9. 9

   

   Waybound

   Cradle • Book 12

   by Will Wight

   Narrated by Travis Baldree

   ★ 4.71 ABR Score (29.7K ratings)

   ★ 4.62 Goodreads (23.6K) ★ 4.91 Audible (6.1K)

   16h 13m listening time • Released 2023

   Travis Baldree's twelve-book performance crescendos into genuine emotional devastation here—he's earned the right to break your heart after taking you from powerless to godlike. This finale sticks the landing in ways most long series can't.

   Listen Free on Audible
10. 10

    

    Small Favor

    The Dresden Files • Book 10

    by Jim Butcher

    Narrated by James Marsters

    ★ 4.70 ABR Score (144.6K ratings)

    ★ 4.43 Goodreads (118.0K) ★ 4.86 Audible (26.6K)

    13h 49m listening time • Released 2009

    Listen Free on Audible