Best Liane Moriarty Audiobooks
Liane Moriarty turned domestic fiction into a kind of dark art — uncovering the secrets, grievances, and quiet desperation lurking beneath sun-drenched Australian suburbs and polite dinner parties. Her writing is sharp and wry, with a gift for ensemble casts and the slow, satisfying unspooling of secrets. Big Little Lies is her finest showcase: a story about school-gate friendships and domestic violence that reads like a thriller and lands like a gut punch. Nine Perfect Strangers leans harder into satire, skewering wellness culture while keeping you genuinely unsettled. Her prose is accessible but never shallow — she balances dark subject matter with genuine wit and characters whose flaws feel earned rather than theatrical. Readers who love psychological tension wrapped in pitch-perfect social observation will find Moriarty essential.
Where to Start with Liane Moriarty
- Best entry point → The Husband's Secret
- Best standalone → Apples Never Fall
- Start the Big Little Lies series → Big Little Lies
- What fans keep coming back to → Nine Perfect Strangers
- Best narrator for Liane Moriarty → Truly Madly Guilty
- Highest rated by listeners → The Last Anniversary
Best Liane Moriarty Audiobooks
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The Husband's Secret
Narrated by Caroline Lee
★ 4.41 BLT Score (762.9K ratings)★ 3.95 Goodreads (730.6K) ★ 4.41 Audible (32.3K) - 2
Big Little Lies
Big Little Lies • Book 1
Narrated by Caroline Lee
★ 4.41 BLT Score (55.9K ratings)★ 4.35 Goodreads (448) ★ 4.64 Audible (55.5K)More about this pick
Moriarty's suburban thriller is as wickedly funny as it is gripping — three women, a school drama, and a murder told backwards toward an explosive reveal.
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Apples Never Fall
by Liane Moriarty, Unknown Author
Narrated by Caroline Lee
★ 4.09 BLT Score (472.5K ratings)★ 3.75 Goodreads (449.3K) ★ 4.31 Audible (23.2K)More about this pick
Everyone's lying about the missing mother. By the final pages, Moriarty's dissected the entire family's dysfunction with surgical precision.
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Truly Madly Guilty
Narrated by Caroline Lee
★ 4.01 BLT Score (330.9K ratings)★ 3.6 Goodreads (319.1K) ★ 4.14 Audible (11.7K) - 5
The Last Anniversary
Narrated by Heather Wilds
★ 3.98 BLT Score (174.0K ratings)★ 3.78 Goodreads (170.5K) ★ 4.3 Audible (3.4K) - 6
The Hypnotist's Love Story
Narrated by Tamara Lovatt Smith
★ 3.90 BLT Score (177.1K ratings)★ 3.71 Goodreads (163.4K) ★ 4.26 Audible (13.7K) - 7
Nine Perfect Strangers
Narrated by Caroline Lee
★ 3.89 BLT Score (502.4K ratings)★ 3.56 Goodreads (485.1K) ★ 4.12 Audible (17.3K)