Audiobooks Like The Fellowship of the Ring

10 audiobooks for fans of The Fellowship of the Ring

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   The Return of the King

   Middle-earth • Book 4

   by J.R.R. Tolkien

   Narrated by Andy Serkis

   ★ 4.60 ABR Score (1.1M ratings)

   ★ 4.58 Goodreads (1.1M) ★ 4.89 Audible (505)

   21h 52m listening time • Released 2021

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   The Two Towers

   Middle-earth • Book 3

   by J.R.R. Tolkien

   Narrated by Rob Inglis

   ★ 4.83 ABR Score (1.2M ratings)

   ★ 4.5 Goodreads (1.1M) ★ 4.88 Audible (50.1K)

   16h 40m listening time • Released 2012

   Rob Inglis's performance elevates this sequel into something transcendent—his character voices and emotional depth make the sprawling narrative feel intimate, turning a 16-hour journey into something you won't want to pause.

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   A Court of Mist and Fury

   A Court of Thorns and Roses • Book 2

   by Sarah J. Maas

   Narrated by Jennifer Ikeda

   ★ 4.89 ABR Score (3.3M ratings)

   ★ 4.63 Goodreads (3.3M) ★ 4.85 Audible (60.0K)

   23h 16m listening time • Released 2016

   Jennifer Ikeda's narration transforms this dark fantasy sequel into something genuinely unputdownable—her voice work captures both the vulnerability and lethal power that makes this book such a phenomenon.

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   Empire of Storms

   Throne of Glass • Book 5

   by Sarah J. Maas

   Narrated by Elizabeth Evans

   ★ 4.84 ABR Score (1.3M ratings)

   ★ 4.63 Goodreads (1.3M) ★ 4.84 Audible (33.1K)

   25h 18m listening time • Released 2016

   Elizabeth Evans transforms this sprawling fantasy epic into something genuinely unputdownable, matching her vocal intensity to Aelin's rage and vulnerability across 25 hours of pure immersion.

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   Queen of Shadows

   Throne of Glass • Book 4

   by Sarah J. Maas

   Narrated by Elizabeth Evans

   ★ 4.79 ABR Score (1.5M ratings)

   ★ 4.62 Goodreads (1.4M) ★ 4.81 Audible (21.4K)

   20h 43m listening time • Released 2015

   Elizabeth Evans elevates this dark fantasy revenge arc with a performance that captures both the queen's ruthlessness and her raw vulnerability. If you've been waiting for the series to fully ignite, this is where it does.

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   The Final Empire

   The Mistborn Saga • Book 1

   by Brandon Sanderson

   Narrated by Michael Kramer

   ★ 4.78 ABR Score (1.1M ratings)

   ★ 4.49 Goodreads (999.3K) ★ 4.79 Audible (97.4K)

   24h 39m listening time • Released 2008

   The best entry point into Sanderson — a heist story set in a world where the Dark Lord won, with one of the cleverest magic systems ever devised.

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   A Court of Wings and Ruin

   A Court of Thorns and Roses • Book 3

   by Sarah J. Maas

   Narrated by Amanda Leigh Cobb

   ★ 4.75 ABR Score (2.8M ratings)

   ★ 4.46 Goodreads (2.8M) ★ 4.78 Audible (45.8K)

   25h 9m listening time • Released 2017

   Amanda Leigh Cobb's narration transforms this political fantasy into something visceral—her voice captures Feyre's internal warfare between vulnerability and ruthlessness so sharply you'll forget you're listening.

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   Fourth Wing

   The Empyrean • Book 1

   by Rebecca Yarros

   Narrated by Rebecca Soler, Teddy Hamilton

   ★ 4.72 ABR Score (3.7M ratings)

   ★ 4.57 Goodreads (3.6M) ★ 4.67 Audible (56.2K)

   22h 2m listening time • Released 2023

   The dual narration by Soler and Hamilton transforms this dragons-and-romance epic into something genuinely unputdownable, with their chemistry making the 22-hour listen feel essential rather than indulgent.

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   Quicksilver

   The Fae & Alchemy Series • Book 1

   by Callie Hart

   Narrated by Stella Bloom, Anthony Palmini

   ★ 4.64 ABR Score (933.1K ratings)

   ★ 4.32 Goodreads (889.6K) ★ 4.76 Audible (43.5K)

   20h 41m listening time • Released 2024

   Stella Bloom and Anthony Palmini elevate this dark fae romance with crackling chemistry and perfectly pitched tension—the dual narration transforms what could be melodrama into genuinely gripping storytelling.

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    The Lies of Locke Lamora

    Gentleman Bastard Sequence • Book 1

    by Scott Lynch

    Narrated by Michael Page

    Both epics deliver immersive world-building through exceptional narration, but where Tolkien emphasizes grand heroic quests, Lynch offers a cleverer, faster-paced fantasy centered on wit and camaraderie that rewards attentive listening. The Lies of Locke Lamora maintains that same sense of adventure across an extended runtime while trading mystical wonder for intricate plotting and sharp character dynamics.

    ★ 4.37 ABR Score (348.0K ratings)

    ★ 4.3 Goodreads (345.8K) ★ 4.63 Audible (2.2K)

    21h 59m listening time • Released 2011

    Ocean's Eleven in a fantasy Venice — Lynch's debut is dazzlingly inventive, wickedly funny, and features one of the great anti-hero protagonists in modern fantasy.

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