Best Adam Verner Audiobooks

The best audiobooks narrated by Adam Verner — 25 titles spanning Self-Help, Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Literature & Fiction, Thriller, Horror, Romance, averaging 4.39 ABR stars.

Adam Verner is the rare narrator who seems equally at home everywhere — and means it. Across hundreds of titles spanning self-help, literary fiction, horror, and thriller, he brings a clean, measured baritone that adapts to the material rather than imposing itself on it. That versatility is the point: his performance of The 5 AM Club captures Robin Sharma's motivational urgency without tipping into preachiness, while his work on Clive Barker's The Thief of Always finds genuine menace in a story that has no business being as unsettling as it is. He's also built a deep catalog with series like Ian Ludlow Thrillers and the Books of History Chronicles, where his steady, unshowy delivery keeps momentum without grandstanding. If you want a narrator who gets out of the author's way and lets the story breathe, Verner is one of the best working today.

Where to Start with Adam Verner

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    Living Fearless: Exchanging the Lies of the World for the Liberating Truth of God

    by Jamie Winship

    Narrated by Adam Verner

    4.55 ABR Score (5.2K ratings)
    ★ 4.44 Goodreads (4.4K) ★ 4.83 Audible (767)
    5h 18m listening time • Released 2022
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    How We Love: Discover Your Love Style, Enhance Your Marriage

    by Milan Yerkovich, Kay Yerkovich

    Narrated by Adam Verner, Sarah Zimmerman

    4.50 ABR Score (4.3K ratings)
    ★ 4.36 Goodreads (3.2K) ★ 4.81 Audible (1.1K)
    10h 56m listening time • Released 2016
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    Torith

    System Universe • Book 2

    by SunriseCV

    Narrated by Adam Verner

    4.49 ABR Score (10.2K ratings)
    ★ 4.51 Goodreads (8.0K) ★ 4.77 Audible (2.2K)
    14h 16m listening time • Released 2023
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    The Love Dare

    by Stephen Kendrick

    Narrated by Adam Verner

    4.49 ABR Score (63.3K ratings)
    ★ 4.39 Goodreads (62.7K) ★ 4.69 Audible (580)
    5h 48m listening time • Released 2013
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    System Clash

    System Universe • Book 8

    by SunriseCV

    Narrated by Adam Verner

    4.48 ABR Score (3.6K ratings)
    ★ 4.64 Goodreads (2.6K) ★ 4.88 Audible (1.1K)
    25h 27m listening time • Released 2026
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    System Interference

    System Universe • Book 5

    by SunriseCV

    Narrated by Adam Verner

    4.46 ABR Score (7.3K ratings)
    ★ 4.48 Goodreads (5.3K) ★ 4.79 Audible (2.0K)
    12h 48m listening time • Released 2024
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    Savannah

    System Universe • Book 3

    by SunriseCV

    Narrated by Adam Verner

    4.45 ABR Score (8.5K ratings)
    ★ 4.48 Goodreads (6.5K) ★ 4.76 Audible (2.0K)
    14h 31m listening time • Released 2023
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    When Crickets Cry

    by Charles Martin

    Narrated by Charles Martin, Adam Verner

    4.45 ABR Score (74.6K ratings)
    ★ 4.38 Goodreads (72.3K) ★ 4.61 Audible (2.3K)
    11h 15m listening time • Released 2019
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    Trials of Cydaria

    System Universe • Book 4

    by SunriseCV

    Narrated by Adam Verner

    4.45 ABR Score (8.2K ratings)
    ★ 4.49 Goodreads (6.2K) ★ 4.75 Audible (1.9K)
    13h 16m listening time • Released 2023
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    Chasing Fireflies

    by Charles Martin

    Narrated by Adam Verner

    4.43 ABR Score (45.7K ratings)
    ★ 4.42 Goodreads (44.1K) ★ 4.6 Audible (1.7K)
    10h 25m listening time • Released 2020
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    The Lying Woods

    by Ashley Elston

    Narrated by Adam Verner, Stephen Dexter

    4.40 ABR Score (9.9K ratings)
    ★ 4.09 Goodreads (7.0K) ★ 4.65 Audible (2.8K)
    9h 25m listening time • Released 2018
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    The Thief of Always

    by Clive Barker

    Narrated by Adam Verner

    4.39 ABR Score (38.7K ratings)
    ★ 4.21 Goodreads (37.8K) ★ 4.55 Audible (976)
    4h 20m listening time • Released 2013
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    Noah Wolf Series: Books 17-19: Noah Wolf Boxed Set

    Noah Wolf Series • Book 17

    by David Archer

    Narrated by Adam Verner

    4.39 ABR Score (2.1K ratings)
    ★ 4.64 Goodreads (1.9K) ★ 4.85 Audible (219)
    20h 51m listening time • Released 2022
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    Long Way Gone

    by Charles Martin

    Narrated by Adam Verner

    4.38 ABR Score (21.6K ratings)
    ★ 4.38 Goodreads (20.2K) ★ 4.59 Audible (1.5K)
    9h 50m listening time • Released 2016
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    Noah Wolf Series: Books 5-7: Noah Wolf Boxed Set

    Noah Wolf #5-7 • Book 5

    by David Archer

    Narrated by Adam Verner

    4.37 ABR Score (2.4K ratings)
    ★ 4.5 Goodreads (2.1K) ★ 4.81 Audible (296)
    20h 54m listening time • Released 2022
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    System Change: A LitRPG Adventure (System Universe)

    System Universe • Book 1

    by SunriseCV

    Narrated by Adam Verner

    4.33 ABR Score (13.4K ratings)
    ★ 4.38 Goodreads (10.1K) ★ 4.63 Audible (3.2K)
    12h 29m listening time • Released 2022
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    Fated

    Pack of Dawn and Destiny • Book 3

    by K.M. Shea

    Narrated by Kira Fixx, Adam Verner

    4.33 ABR Score (8.3K ratings)
    ★ 4.36 Goodreads (8.1K) ★ 4.81 Audible (179)
    10h 47m listening time • Released 2023
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    Unintended Cultivator

    Unintended Cultivator • Book 1

    by Eric Dontigney

    Narrated by Adam Verner

    4.33 ABR Score (6.2K ratings)
    ★ 4.51 Goodreads (5.2K) ★ 4.67 Audible (1.0K)
    13h 40m listening time • Released 2024
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    Requirements

    System Universe • Book 7

    by SunriseCV

    Narrated by Adam Verner

    4.32 ABR Score (5.1K ratings)
    ★ 4.39 Goodreads (3.6K) ★ 4.7 Audible (1.6K)
    19h 45m listening time • Released 2025
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    Noah Wolf Series: Books 14-16: Noah Wolf Boxed Set

    Noah Wolf #14-16 • Book 14

    by David Archer

    Narrated by Adam Verner

    4.32 ABR Score (2.0K ratings)
    ★ 4.54 Goodreads (1.7K) ★ 4.77 Audible (223)
    21h 27m listening time • Released 2022
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    Indaria

    System Universe • Book 6

    by SunriseCV

    Narrated by Adam Verner

    4.30 ABR Score (6.2K ratings)
    ★ 4.33 Goodreads (4.4K) ★ 4.67 Audible (1.8K)
    13h 57m listening time • Released 2024
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    Necronomicon: The Best Weird Tales

    by H.P. Lovecraft, Les Edwards, Stephen Jones

    Narrated by Richard Powers, Bronson Pinchot, Stephen R. Thorne, Keith Szarabajka, Adam Verner, Tom Weiner, Patrick Cullen

    4.30 ABR Score (23.6K ratings)
    ★ 4.23 Goodreads (16.6K) ★ 4.32 Audible (7.1K)
    21h 1m listening time • Released 2014
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    Taken

    by Dee Henderson

    Narrated by Adam Verner

    4.28 ABR Score (8.3K ratings)
    ★ 4.15 Goodreads (7.1K) ★ 4.5 Audible (1.2K)
    12h 28m listening time • Released 2015
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    Undetected

    by Dee Henderson

    Narrated by Adam Verner

    4.28 ABR Score (6.1K ratings)
    ★ 4.19 Goodreads (5.3K) ★ 4.53 Audible (837)
    13h 3m listening time • Released 2014
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    I Don't Want to Talk About It: Overcoming the Secret Legacy of Male Depression

    by Terrence Real

    Narrated by Adam Verner

    4.28 ABR Score (5.9K ratings)
    ★ 4.3 Goodreads (4.9K) ★ 4.6 Audible (1.0K)
    12h 28m listening time • Released 2011

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