Audiobooks Like The 6th Target

If you loved The 6th Target by James Patterson, these audiobooks share similar qualities — same genre, sometimes the same narrator, comparable length, and the kind of ratings that signal a great listen. Fans of Carolyn McCormick's narration will find familiar voices here too.

10 audiobooks for fans of The 6th Target

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    Desert Star

    Renée Ballard • Book 5

    by Michael Connelly

    Narrated by Titus Welliver, Christine Lakin, Peter Giles

    4.81 ABR Score (96.7K ratings)
    ★ 4.47 Goodreads (86.3K) ★ 4.77 Audible (10.4K)
    9h 43m listening time • Released 2022
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    The Longmire Defense

    Walt Longmire • Book 19

    by Craig Johnson

    Narrated by George Guidall

    4.69 ABR Score (12.8K ratings)
    ★ 4.54 Goodreads (11.0K) ★ 4.8 Audible (1.8K)
    9h 43m listening time • Released 2023

    George Guidall's weathered drawl makes Walt's reckoning with his family's violent legacy feel inevitable and devastating—this is the Longmire series at its moral and emotional peak.

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    Daughter of the Morning Star

    Walt Longmire • Book 17

    by Craig Johnson

    Narrated by George Guidall

    4.60 ABR Score (15.6K ratings)
    ★ 4.39 Goodreads (12.1K) ★ 4.72 Audible (3.4K)
    8h 25m listening time • Released 2021
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    Land of Wolves

    Walt Longmire • Book 15

    by Craig Johnson

    Narrated by George Guidall

    4.57 ABR Score (17.4K ratings)
    ★ 4.32 Goodreads (12.6K) ★ 4.7 Audible (4.8K)
    8h 10m listening time • Released 2019
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    The Dark Horse

    Walt Longmire • Book 5

    by Craig Johnson

    Narrated by George Guidall

    4.55 ABR Score (28.7K ratings)
    ★ 4.3 Goodreads (21.6K) ★ 4.65 Audible (7.1K)
    9h 32m listening time • Released 2009
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    A Serpent's Tooth cover

    A Serpent's Tooth

    Walt Longmire • Book 9

    by Craig Johnson

    Narrated by George Guidall

    4.54 ABR Score (24.4K ratings)
    ★ 4.3 Goodreads (17.1K) ★ 4.65 Audible (7.2K)
    9h 26m listening time • Released 2013

    George Guidall's weathered drawl makes Walt Longmire feel lived-in and real—by book nine, his narration IS the Wyoming sheriff, grounding this series' best mystery in genuine emotional stakes.

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    Deadly Secrets

    Detective Erika Foster • Book 6

    by Robert Bryndza

    Narrated by Jan Cramer

    4.45 ABR Score (18.2K ratings)
    ★ 4.32 Goodreads (16.6K) ★ 4.65 Audible (1.5K)
    8h 42m listening time • Released 2018
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    Fatal Witness cover

    Fatal Witness

    Detective Erika Foster • Book 7

    by Robert Bryndza

    Narrated by Jan Cramer

    4.34 ABR Score (13.9K ratings)
    ★ 4.35 Goodreads (13.3K) ★ 4.59 Audible (588)
    9h 29m listening time • Released 2022
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    Murder on the Orient Express cover

    Murder on the Orient Express

    A Hercule Poirot Mystery • Book 10

    by Agatha Christie

    Narrated by Dan Stevens

    4.67 ABR Score (755.1K ratings)
    ★ 4.2 Goodreads (741.3K) ★ 4.68 Audible (13.8K)
    6h 37m listening time • Released 2013

    Christie's most celebrated Poirot case — a murder on a snowbound train, a cast of suspects with no apparent motive, and a solution so audacious it shouldn't work but does.

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    The Crossing

    Harry Bosch • Book 18

    by Michael Connelly

    Narrated by Titus Welliver

    4.65 ABR Score (91.6K ratings)
    ★ 4.29 Goodreads (72.4K) ★ 4.67 Audible (19.2K)
    9h 24m listening time • Released 2015

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