Audiobooks Like North and South Annotated

10 audiobooks for fans of North and South Annotated

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   Emma

   by Jane Austen

   Narrated by Juliet Stevenson

   ★ 4.35 BLT Score (4.4K ratings)

   ★ 4.59 Audible (4.4K)

   16h 39m listening time • Released 2008

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   Demon Copperhead

   by Barbara Kingsolver

   Narrated by Charlie Thurston

   ★ 4.81 BLT Score (858.9K ratings)

   ★ 4.46 Goodreads (824.6K) ★ 4.77 Audible (34.3K)

   21h 3m listening time • Released 2022

   Thurston's narration makes this Pulitzer Prize story sing. Kingsolver captured rural invisibility with such wit and heartbreak it lingers long after you finish.

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   Thurston's narration makes this Pulitzer Prize story sing. Kingsolver captured rural invisibility with such wit and heartbreak it lingers long after you finish.

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   The Great Alone

   by Kristin Hannah

   Narrated by Julia Whelan

   ★ 4.79 BLT Score (1.3M ratings)

   ★ 4.46 Goodreads (1.2M) ★ 4.7 Audible (58.5K)

   15h 3m listening time • Released 2018

   Julia Whelan's narration captures the suffocating intensity of a family unraveling in 1970s Alaska, making this survival story feel dangerously intimate and impossible to abandon.

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   Julia Whelan's narration captures the suffocating intensity of a family unraveling in 1970s Alaska, making this survival story feel dangerously intimate and impossible to abandon.

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4. 4

   

   Small Great Things

   Ruth Jefferson • Book 1

   by Jodi Picoult

   Narrated by Audra McDonald, Cassandra Campbell, Ari Fliakos

   ★ 4.74 BLT Score (478.4K ratings)

   ★ 4.36 Goodreads (444.3K) ★ 4.75 Audible (34.1K)

   16h 14m listening time • Released 2016

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   The Storyteller

   by Jodi Picoult

   Narrated by Mozhan Marno, Jennifer Ikeda, Edoardo Ballerini, Suzanne Toren, Fred Berman

   ★ 4.57 BLT Score (299.1K ratings)

   ★ 4.3 Goodreads (278.1K) ★ 4.61 Audible (21.0K)

   18h 13m listening time • Released 2013

   Multiple narrators bring genuine depth to this emotional story about complicity and forgiveness—each voice makes you feel like you're hearing a different person's truth.

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   Multiple narrators bring genuine depth to this emotional story about complicity and forgiveness—each voice makes you feel like you're hearing a different person's truth.

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   Sense and Sensibility: Jane Austen's Timeless Romance for Teens About Sisterhood, Passion, and Love

   by Jane Austen

   Narrated by Juliet Stevenson

   ★ 4.48 BLT Score (1.3M ratings)

   ★ 4.09 Goodreads (1.3M) ★ 4.67 Audible (3.6K)

   12h 43m listening time • Released 2004

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   The River

   by Wally Lamb

   Narrated by Jeremy Sisto

   ★ 4.47 BLT Score (159.0K ratings)

   ★ 4.3 Goodreads (155.0K) ★ 4.61 Audible (4.0K)

   14h 40m listening time • Released 2025

   Jeremy Sisto's voice carries you through Corby's devastating fall and unlikely redemption with such raw humanity that you stop thinking of prison as punishment and start seeing it as a crucible for grace.

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   Jeremy Sisto's voice carries you through Corby's devastating fall and unlikely redemption with such raw humanity that you stop thinking of prison as punishment and start seeing it as a crucible for grace.

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   The Great Believers

   by Rebecca Makkai

   Narrated by Michael Crouch

   ★ 4.46 BLT Score (179.2K ratings)

   ★ 4.3 Goodreads (175.1K) ★ 4.59 Audible (4.1K)

   18h 17m listening time • Released 2018

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   The House of the Spirits

   Trilogía Involuntaria • Book 3

   by Isabel Allende, Magda Bogin

   Narrated by Thom Rivera, Marisol Ramirez

   ★ 4.35 BLT Score (328.3K ratings)

   ★ 4.3 Goodreads (325.3K) ★ 4.45 Audible (3.0K)

   18h 51m listening time • Released 2016

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    The Godfather

    The Godfather • Book 1

    by Mario Puzo

    Narrated by Joe Mantegna

    ★ 4.35 BLT Score (468.1K ratings)

    ★ 4.4 Goodreads (468.0K) ★ 4.88 Audible (128)

    18h 5m listening time • Released 2014

    Puzo's crime epic isn't just a novel about the Mafia — it's a story about power, family, and the American dream pursued by any means necessary.

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    Puzo's crime epic isn't just a novel about the Mafia — it's a story about power, family, and the American dream pursued by any means necessary.

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