Best Ada Palmer Audiobooks

The best audiobooks by Ada Palmer — 6 titles spanning Sci-Fi, averaging 3.87 ABR stars.

Ada Palmer's highest-rated audiobook in our collection is Perhaps the Stars, narrated by T. Ryder Smith (4.15 ABR stars). Browse the full list below.

Where to Start with Ada Palmer

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    Perhaps the Stars

    Terra Ignota • Book 4

    by Ada Palmer

    Narrated by T. Ryder Smith

    ★ 4.15 ABR Score (3.1K ratings)
    ★ 4.33 Goodreads (2.9K) ★ 4.75 Audible (217)
    35h 11m listening time • Released 2021
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    The Will to Battle

    Terra Ignota • Book 3

    by Ada Palmer

    Narrated by T. Ryder Smith

    ★ 4.12 ABR Score (5.2K ratings)
    ★ 4.2 Goodreads (4.9K) ★ 4.65 Audible (327)
    17h 8m listening time • Released 2017
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    Seven Surrenders

    Terra Ignota • Book 2

    by Ada Palmer

    Narrated by T. Ryder Smith

    ★ 4.06 ABR Score (7.6K ratings)
    ★ 4.2 Goodreads (7.2K) ★ 4.44 Audible (450)
    17h 30m listening time • Released 2017
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    Too Like the Lightning

    Terra Ignota • Book 1

    by Ada Palmer

    Narrated by Jefferson Mays

    ★ 3.78 ABR Score (16.8K ratings)
    ★ 3.81 Goodreads (15.9K) ★ 4.17 Audible (865)
    20h 19m listening time • Released 2016
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    Too Like the Lightning (1 of 2) : Terra Ignota 1

    Terra Ignota • Book 1

    by Ada Palmer, Alejandro Ruiz, Marni Penning, Wyn Delano, Jacob Yeh, Taylor Coan, Zeke Alton, Lise Bruneau, Chris Stinson, Kay Eluvian, Nazia Chaudhry, Nora Achrati

    Narrated by Alejandro Ruiz, Chris Stinson, Jacob Yeh, Lise Bruneau, Marni Penning, Nazia Chaudhry, Nora Achrati, Wyn Delano, Zeke Alton, Kay Eluvian, Taylor Coan

    ★ 3.60 ABR Score (36 ratings)
    ★ 4.06 Goodreads (17) ★ 4.11 Audible (19)
    9h 1m listening time • Released 2021
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    Perhaps the Stars (Part 3 of 3) (Dramatized Adaptation): Terra Ignota

    Terra Ignota • Book 4

    by Ada Palmer, Full Cast

    Narrated by full cast, Chris Stinson, Robb Moreira, Taylor Coan, Stephon Walker, Nora Achrati, Dawn Ursula, Christopher Walker, Bradley Foster Smith, Drew Kopas, Jacob Yeh, David Cui Cui

    ★ 3.49 ABR Score (5 ratings)
    ★ 4.67 Goodreads (3) ★ 5 Audible (2)
    12h 27m listening time • Released 2025
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