10 audiobooks for fans of She Who Became the Sun
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The Bone Shard Emperor
The Drowning Empire • Book 2
by Andrea Stewart
Narrated by Natalie Naudus, Feodor Chin, Emily Woo Zeller
★ 4.10 ABR Score (15.9K ratings)★ 4.06 Goodreads (15.4K) ★ 4.59 Audible (446)17h 31m listening time • Released 2021 - 2
The Bone Shard Daughter
The Drowning Empire • Book 1
by Andrea Stewart
Narrated by Natalie Naudus, Feodor Chin, Emily Woo Zeller
★ 3.97 ABR Score (38.1K ratings)★ 3.98 Goodreads (37.1K) ★ 4.38 Audible (1.1K)13h 44m listening time • Released 2020 - 3
The Half-Hearted Queen
The Shattered King • Book 2
by Charlie N. Holmberg
Narrated by Natalie Naudus
★ 4.03 ABR Score (3.2K ratings)★ 4.25 Goodreads (3.1K) ★ 4.54 Audible (104)12h 45m listening time • Released 2026 - 4
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 - 5
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 2020Travis 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.
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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 2021Travis 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.
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The Dungeon Anarchist's Cookbook
Dungeon Crawler Carl • Book 3
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 2021Jeff 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.
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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 2022Travis 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.
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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 - 10
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 2023Travis 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.
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