Best Rhys Bowen Audiobooks

The best Rhys Bowen audiobooks — 6 titles ranked by listening experience across Historical Fiction, Mystery, averaging 4.32 BLT stars.

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Rhys Bowen's highest-rated audiobook in our collection is The Venice Sketchbook, narrated by Barrie Kreinik (4.46 BLT stars). Performed by narrators including Barrie Kreinik, Emma Griffiths, Jasmine Blackborow, and more. Rankings here weight the listening experience — narrator performance and Audible ratings factor alongside reader scores.

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  1. 1
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    The Venice Sketchbook

    Constable Evan Mystery

    by Rhys Bowen

    Narrated by Barrie Kreinik

    4.46 BLT Score (86.0K ratings)
    ★ 4.25 Goodreads (82.8K) ★ 4.64 Audible (3.2K)
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    Mrs. Endicott's Splendid Adventure cover

    Mrs. Endicott's Splendid Adventure

    Constable Evan Mystery

    by Rhys Bowen

    Narrated by Barrie Kreinik

    4.61 BLT Score (27.8K ratings)
    ★ 4.46 Goodreads (25.5K) ★ 4.76 Audible (2.3K)
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    Where the Sky Begins

    Constable Evan Mystery

    by Rhys Bowen

    Narrated by Emma Griffiths

    4.36 BLT Score (35.9K ratings)
    ★ 4.34 Goodreads (34.4K) ★ 4.56 Audible (1.4K)
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    The Proof of the Pudding cover

    The Proof of the Pudding

    Her Royal Spyness • Book 17

    by Rhys Bowen

    Narrated by Jasmine Blackborow

    4.19 BLT Score (8.7K ratings)
    ★ 4.15 Goodreads (7.5K) ★ 4.49 Audible (1.2K)
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    The Paris Assignment

    Constable Evan Mystery

    by Rhys Bowen

    Narrated by Barrie Kreinik

    4.33 BLT Score (24.8K ratings)
    ★ 4.32 Goodreads (24.3K) ★ 4.63 Audible (528)
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    Vanished in the Crowd

    Molly Murphy • Book 22

    by Rhys Bowen, Clare Broyles

    Narrated by Nicola Barber

    3.96 BLT Score (499 ratings)
    ★ 4.42 Goodreads (448) ★ 4.86 Audible (51)

How We Rank Audiobooks

Rankings are driven by listener ratings and review counts from Audible and Goodreads. Books with high ratings across a large number of listeners rank higher — a 4.5 with 50,000 ratings says more than a 4.8 with 200.

Unlike most book lists, we weight audiobook-specific factors: narrator performance, production quality, and how well a story translates to audio. A great book with a poor narration isn't a great audiobook.

We don't accept paid placements or prioritize new releases. These rankings reflect what listeners actually enjoy, not what's being promoted.

Rankings update periodically as new ratings come in and new titles are added to the collection.

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