Audiobooks Like Point of Retreat

Kamran R. Khan narrates the male POV of Colleen Hoover's companion novel with a careful earnestness that keeps Will's voice from tipping into either mopey or over-explaining — the restraint matters across seven hours where the emotions do all the structural work. Nine of these recommendations are Hoover titles, so if the specific combination of her voice and this kind of new adult emotional intensity is what you're after, this list stays in that territory.

10 audiobooks for fans of Point of Retreat

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    Confess

    by Colleen Hoover

    Narrated by Elizabeth Louise, Sebastian York

    4.48 ABR Score (627.7K ratings)
    ★ 4.06 Goodreads (619.8K) ★ 4.67 Audible (7.9K)
    7h 50m listening time • Released 2015

    Sebastian York and Elizabeth Louise bring electric chemistry to dual narration that makes CoHo's signature emotional gut-punches hit even harder.

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    November 9

    by Colleen Hoover

    Narrated by Zachary Webber, Angela Goethals

    4.60 ABR Score (1.4M ratings)
    ★ 4.1 Goodreads (1.3M) ★ 4.7 Audible (25.0K)
    9h 46m listening time • Released 2015

    Webber and Goethals trade off chapters in dual narration that makes the once-a-year meetings hit harder, and the final twist lands like a gut punch.

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    Ugly Love cover

    Ugly Love

    by Colleen Hoover

    Narrated by Deacon Lee, Grace Grant

    4.46 ABR Score (2.4M ratings)
    ★ 3.99 Goodreads (2.3M) ★ 4.58 Audible (32.3K)
    9h 14m listening time • Released 2014
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    All Your Perfects cover

    All Your Perfects

    Hopeless • Book 3

    by Colleen Hoover

    Narrated by Angela Goethals

    4.32 ABR Score (720.6K ratings)
    ★ 3.99 Goodreads (711.6K) ★ 4.53 Audible (9.0K)
    12h 34m listening time • Released 2013

    CoHo's most emotionally brutal romance, and Goethals narrates the heartbreak with a raw intimacy that makes it hit even harder.

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    Losing Hope

    Hopeless • Book 2

    by Colleen Hoover

    Narrated by Kirby Heyborne

    4.29 ABR Score (278.8K ratings)
    ★ 4.09 Goodreads (275.9K) ★ 4.53 Audible (2.9K)
    10h 33m listening time • Released 2013

    Kirby Heyborne brings raw vulnerability to Holder's POV, making this companion novel hit harder than the original for fans who thought they knew the whole story.

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    Maybe Someday

    Maybe • Book 1

    by Colleen Hoover

    Narrated by Zachary Webber, Angela Goethals

    4.21 ABR Score (677.6K ratings)
    ★ 3.96 Goodreads (667.2K) ★ 4.43 Audible (10.4K)
    10h 40m listening time • Released 2014

    Webber and Goethals nail the guilty-crush tension in dual POV, making this one of Hoover's most addictive listens.

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    Never Never: Part one of three

    Never Never • Book 1

    by Colleen Hoover, Tarryn Fisher

    Narrated by Kevin Free, Elizabeth Evans

    3.89 ABR Score (147.0K ratings)
    ★ 3.76 Goodreads (144.4K) ★ 4.29 Audible (2.6K)
    4h 23m listening time • Released 2015
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    Never Never

    Never Never #1-3 • Book 1

    by Colleen Hoover, Tarryn Fisher

    Narrated by Kevin R. Free, Elizabeth Evans

    3.24 ABR Score (219.4K ratings)
    ★ 3.29 Goodreads (218.7K) ★ 3.75 Audible (747)
    9h 48m listening time • Released 2024
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    It Ends with Us cover

    It Ends with Us

    It Ends with Us • Book 1

    by Colleen Hoover

    Narrated by Olivia Song

    4.65 ABR Score (4.8M ratings)
    ★ 4.08 Goodreads (4.7M) ★ 4.67 Audible (87.8K)
    11h 18m listening time • Released 2016
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    Reminders of Him cover

    Reminders of Him

    by Colleen Hoover

    Narrated by Brittany Pressley, Ryan West

    4.37 ABR Score (43.8K ratings)
    ★ 3.55 Goodreads (20) ★ 4.74 Audible (43.8K)
    10h 17m listening time • Released 2022

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