Audiobooks Like The People We Keep

10 audiobooks for fans of The People We Keep

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   Home of the American Circus

   by Allison Larkin

   Narrated by Julia Whelan

   ★ 4.11 ABR Score (14.1K ratings)

   ★ 4.07 Goodreads (13.9K) ★ 4.65 Audible (209)

   13h 8m listening time • Released 2025

   Julia Whelan's narration transforms what could be a quiet homecoming story into something luminous—her voice captures both the brittleness and resilience of two women rebuilding their fractured family with absolute precision.

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   Atmosphere: A GMA Book Club Pick

   by Taylor Jenkins Reid

   Narrated by Kristen DiMercurio, Julia Whelan, Taylor Jenkins Reid

   ★ 4.68 ABR Score (778.0K ratings)

   ★ 4.33 Goodreads (758.2K) ★ 4.7 Audible (19.8K)

   9h 52m listening time • Released 2025

   Multiple narrators embody the fierce ambition and competing loyalties of women breaking into NASA, making this feel like you're in the room with them rather than just hearing their story.

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   Carrie Soto Is Back

   Reidverse

   by Taylor Jenkins Reid

   Narrated by Stacy Gonzalez, Mary Carillo, Patrick Mcenroe, Rob Simmelkjaer, Brendan Wayne, Max Meyers, Reynaldo Piniella, Vidish Athavale, Tom Bromhead, Heath Miller, Julia Whelan, Sara Arrington

   ★ 4.38 ABR Score (739.9K ratings)

   ★ 4.2 Goodreads (731.6K) ★ 4.45 Audible (8.3K)

   10h 30m listening time • Released 2022

   The all-star narrator ensemble brings Reid's tennis comeback story to life with such pitch-perfect performances that you'll forget you're listening to a book, not watching a prestige drama unfold.

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   Girl in Pieces

   by Kathleen Glasgow

   Narrated by Julia Whelan, Kathleen Glasgow

   ★ 4.30 ABR Score (276.0K ratings)

   ★ 3.93 Goodreads (273.5K) ★ 4.59 Audible (2.5K)

   10h 42m listening time • Released 2016

   Julia Whelan's raw, unflinching performance transforms this into essential listening for anyone who's felt untethered—she captures Charlie's fragmentation so viscerally you'll feel each scar, not just hear about it.

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   The Boys' Club

   by Erica Katz

   Narrated by Julia Whelan

   ★ 4.14 ABR Score (18.9K ratings)

   ★ 3.91 Goodreads (16.9K) ★ 4.49 Audible (2.0K)

   11h 36m listening time • Released 2020

   Julia Whelan nails the moral quicksand of a woman ascending a corrupt power structure, making every compromise feel thrilling and then devastating. It's the rare workplace thriller that works as well on audio as on the page.

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   These Summer Storms

   by Sarah MacLean

   Narrated by Julia Whelan

   ★ 4.12 ABR Score (109.3K ratings)

   ★ 3.77 Goodreads (106.9K) ★ 4.47 Audible (2.5K)

   13h 17m listening time • Released 2025

   Julia Whelan's narration elevates MacLean's sharp family drama into something irresistible—she makes every barbed conversation crackle with genuine tension and desire. If you want a mystery that's equal parts gossipy and genuinely moving, this is the one.

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   Last Summer at the Golden Hotel

   by Elyssa Friedland

   Narrated by Julia Whelan

   ★ 4.01 ABR Score (30.4K ratings)

   ★ 3.74 Goodreads (29.1K) ★ 4.41 Audible (1.3K)

   9h 26m listening time • Released 2021

   Julia Whelan captures the bittersweet nostalgia of a Catskills dynasty crumbling in real time, making every family argument and romantic entanglement feel like you're eavesdropping on your own relatives.

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   Maybe in Another Life

   by Taylor Jenkins Reid

   Narrated by Julia Whelan

   ★ 3.98 ABR Score (397.1K ratings)

   ★ 3.79 Goodreads (395.9K) ★ 4.26 Audible (1.2K)

   9h 25m listening time • Released 2023

   Julia Whelan's dual performance makes the parallel timelines feel like two distinct emotional universes—you'll find yourself rooting for different versions of Hannah simultaneously, which is exactly the point.

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   Workbook on People We Meet on Vacation

   by BookMaster

   Narrated by Julia Whelan

   ★ 3.97 ABR Score (24.0K ratings)

   ★ 5 Goodreads (2) ★ 4.39 Audible (24.0K)

   10h 46m listening time • Released 2021

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    Summary : the Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo - (Taylor Jenkins Reid)

    by Good Reads Publishing

    Narrated by Alma Cuervo, Julia Whelan, Robin Miles

    ★ 4.33 ABR Score (96.6K ratings)

    ★ 4.07 Goodreads (133) ★ 4.63 Audible (96.4K)

    12h 10m listening time • Released 2017

    Three stellar narrators trade off to bring Evelyn's glamorous secrets to life, and their distinct voices make each confession feel like a private confession rather than a summary.

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