10 audiobooks for fans of The Chronicles Of Narnia : The Magician's Nephew, The Lion The Witch and The Wardrobe, The Horse and His Boy, Prince Caspian, The Voyage of The Dawn Treader, The Silver Chair, The Last Battle
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The Horse and His Boy
The Chronicles of Narnia (Author's Preferred Order) • Book 3
by C. S. Lewis
Narrated by Alex Jennings
★ 3.98 ABR Score (74 ratings)★ 4.74 Audible (74)4h 40m listening time • Released 2005 - 2
Greenwitch
The Dark Is Rising • Book 3
by Susan Cooper, Unknown Author
Narrated by Alex Jennings
★ 4.14 ABR Score (33.0K ratings)★ 4 Goodreads (32.3K) ★ 4.63 Audible (716)4h 23m listening time • Released 2007 - 3
The Emperor's Soul
Elantris • Book 2
Narrated by Angela Lin
★ 4.38 ABR Score (142.3K ratings)★ 4.37 Goodreads (133.7K) ★ 4.56 Audible (8.6K)3h 55m listening time • Released 2012 - 4
The Edge Chronicles Standalone: The Lost Barkscrolls
The Edge Chronicles (chronological) #0, 6.5, 7.5 & 9.5
by Paul Stewart, Chris Riddell
Narrated by Alex Jennings
★ 3.88 ABR Score (977 ratings)★ 4.32 Goodreads (973) ★ 4.5 Audible (4)3h 23m listening time • Released 2010 - 5
Penric’s Mission
Penric and Desdemona (Publication order) • Book 3
Narrated by Grover Gardner
★ 4.33 ABR Score (7.5K ratings)★ 4.34 Goodreads (6.8K) ★ 4.78 Audible (723)5h 32m listening time • Released 2017 - 6
The Hand of Oberon (The Chronicles of Amber, Book 4)
The Chronicles of Amber #1-10 • Book 4
Narrated by Alessandro Juliani
★ 4.31 ABR Score (29.1K ratings)★ 4.31 Goodreads (27.1K) ★ 4.64 Audible (1.9K)5h 20m listening time • Released 2012 - 7
The Prisoner of Limnos
Penric and Desdemona (Publication order) • Book 6
Narrated by Grover Gardner
★ 4.27 ABR Score (6.3K ratings)★ 4.32 Goodreads (5.7K) ★ 4.75 Audible (532)5h 25m listening time • Released 2018Grover Gardner's warm, measured delivery perfectly captures Bujold's wit and emotional precision in this intimate rescue novella where the real tension lies in messy family loyalty, not swordplay.
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Demon Daughter
Penric and Desdemona (Publication order) • Book 12
Narrated by Grover Gardner
★ 4.27 ABR Score (3.4K ratings)★ 4.48 Goodreads (3.2K) ★ 4.87 Audible (186)5h 10m listening time • Released 2024Grover Gardner's warm, measured delivery transforms what could be a straightforward rescue tale into something genuinely unsettling—his performance captures the moral quicksand beneath every seemingly kind choice Penric makes.
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Penric and the Bandit
Penric and Desdemona (Chronological) • Book 14
Narrated by Grover Gardner
★ 4.25 ABR Score (3.4K ratings)★ 4.52 Goodreads (3.2K) ★ 4.81 Audible (167)4h 4m listening time • Released 2024Grover Gardner's warm, precise narration transforms what could be a simple con into something genuinely moving—he captures both Penric's gentle oddness and Rozakajin's hard-won vulnerability with equal grace.
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The Physicians of Vilnoc
Penric and Desdemona (Publication order) • Book 8
Narrated by Grover Gardner
★ 4.24 ABR Score (5.2K ratings)★ 4.31 Goodreads (4.7K) ★ 4.74 Audible (484)4h 54m listening time • Released 2020Grover Gardner's warm, measured delivery makes this medical mystery feel less like puzzle-solving and more like sitting with a brilliant friend working through an impossible problem—Bujold's gift for character and her magic system clicking into place with satisfying clarity.
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