Audiobooks Like My Oxford Year

10 audiobooks for fans of My Oxford Year

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   Thank You for Listening

   Thank You for Listening

   by Julia Whelan

   Narrated by Julia Whelan

   ★ 4.43 ABR Score (106.8K ratings)

   ★ 3.99 Goodreads (100.9K) ★ 4.71 Audible (6.0K)

   11h 16m listening time • Released 2022

   Julia Whelan narrating her own story about an audiobook narrator is perfectly cast magic—she understands the intimate power of voice in a way that makes every scene resonate.

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   Just for the Summer

   Part of Your World • Book 3

   by Abby Jimenez

   Narrated by Julia Whelan, Zachary Webber

   ★ 4.79 ABR Score (1.1M ratings)

   ★ 4.34 Goodreads (1.1M) ★ 4.8 Audible (16.8K)

   10h 5m listening time • Released 2022

   Julia Whelan and Zachary Webber bring such natural chemistry to this premise that you'll forget how ridiculous the setup is—they make you believe in the curse, the plan, and everything that unravels between them.

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   You Loved Me Once

   by Corinne Michaels

   Narrated by Julia Whelan

   ★ 4.31 ABR Score (27.4K ratings)

   ★ 4.05 Goodreads (12.1K) ★ 4.57 Audible (15.3K)

   8h 27m listening time • Released 2021

   Julia Whelan's dual narration captures the raw vulnerability of a woman caught between saving others and saving herself—Michaels' emotional gut-punch lands harder when spoken aloud.

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   After I Do

   by Taylor Jenkins Reid

   Narrated by Julia Whelan

   ★ 4.12 ABR Score (306.1K ratings)

   ★ 3.93 Goodreads (304.3K) ★ 4.45 Audible (1.7K)

   9h 21m listening time • Released 2022

   Julia Whelan captures the messiness of a marriage in crisis with such nuance that you feel every doubt and desire Lauren grapples with. A smart exploration of what commitment actually means, told with genuine emotional complexity.

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   One True Loves

   by Taylor Jenkins Reid

   Narrated by Julia Whelan, Taylor Jenkins Reid

   ★ 4.09 ABR Score (746.8K ratings)

   ★ 4.02 Goodreads (745.8K) ★ 4.36 Audible (967)

   8h 53m listening time • Released 2023

   Julia Whelan's dual narration captures the gut-wrenching impossibility of loving two people at once, turning what could be melodrama into something genuinely heartbreaking and true.

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   Remain

   by Nicholas Sparks, M. Night Shyamalan

   Narrated by Ari Fliakos, Julia Whelan, Nicholas Sparks

   ★ 4.03 ABR Score (50.3K ratings)

   ★ 3.81 Goodreads (48.7K) ★ 4.46 Audible (1.6K)

   8h 55m listening time • Released 2025

   The dual narration between Fliakos and Whelan captures something genuinely moving about two people discovering connection across grief—and Sparks reading his own work adds an intimate layer that anchors the supernatural elements in real emotional stakes.

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   Forever, Interrupted

   by Taylor Jenkins Reid

   Narrated by Julia Whelan

   ★ 3.80 ABR Score (220.8K ratings)

   ★ 3.64 Goodreads (219.8K) ★ 4.26 Audible (974)

   9h 10m listening time • Released 2022

   Julia Whelan's narration transforms this gut-punch of a love story into something you won't recover from quickly. Reid masters the art of making you fall for a relationship you know won't last, and Whelan's voice makes every moment ache.

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   Funny Story

   by Emily Henry

   Narrated by Julia Whelan

   ★ 4.57 ABR Score (1.3M ratings)

   ★ 4.19 Goodreads (1.3M) ★ 4.64 Audible (18.7K)

   11h 23m listening time • Released 2024

   Julia Whelan's narration turns what could be a standard rom-com into something genuinely moving—she nails the emotional whiplash of heartbreak and unexpected connection with real warmth and wit.

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   Book Lovers

   by Emily Henry

   Narrated by Julia Whelan

   ★ 4.47 ABR Score (1.6M ratings)

   ★ 4.09 Goodreads (1.6M) ★ 4.58 Audible (19.2K)

   11h 23m listening time • Released 2022

   Julia Whelan's narration transforms this rivals-to-lovers mystery into something genuinely funny and sharp—her delivery of Nora's sardonic wit lands perfectly, making every page-turn moment hit harder.

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    Beach Read

    by Emily Henry

    Narrated by Julia Whelan

    ★ 4.27 ABR Score (1.7M ratings)

    ★ 3.97 Goodreads (1.7M) ★ 4.45 Audible (15.1K)

    10h 13m listening time • Released 2020

    Julia Whelan's narration captures the electric chemistry between two writers at odds with themselves, making this the rare romance where the banter lands as sharp on audio as the emotional gut-punches land deep.

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