Where to Start with Stephanie Laurens
- Best entry point → Devil's Bride
- Start the Cynster #0.5 series → The Promise in a Kiss
- What fans keep coming back to → A Rake's Vow
- Best narrator for Stephanie Laurens → Scandal's Bride
- Highest rated by listeners → A Secret Love (Cynster #5)
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A Secret Love
Cynster • Book 5
Narrated by Simon Prebble
★ 4.20 ABR Score (11.2K ratings)★ 4.17 Goodreads (10.1K) ★ 4.54 Audible (1.1K)13h 35m listening time • Released 2009Simon Prebble's performance elevates this Cynster romance into something genuinely addictive—his delivery of Gabriel's wit and restraint makes every charged interaction crackle with tension that pulls you straight through 13+ hours.
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A Rogue's Proposal
Cynster • Book 4
Narrated by Simon Prebble
★ 4.12 ABR Score (11.2K ratings)★ 4.08 Goodreads (10.1K) ★ 4.49 Audible (1.1K)13h 58m listening time • Released 2009 -
All About Passion
Cynster • Book 7
Narrated by Simon Prebble
★ 4.10 ABR Score (8.6K ratings)★ 4.06 Goodreads (7.8K) ★ 4.5 Audible (804)14h 4m listening time • Released 2009Simon Prebble's warm, witty delivery makes this Cynster romance sing—he captures both the rakish charm and genuine vulnerability that Laurens layers into her characters with effortless grace.
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The Perfect Lover
Cynster • Book 10
Narrated by Simon Prebble
★ 4.08 ABR Score (6.4K ratings)★ 3.99 Goodreads (6.2K) ★ 4.63 Audible (200)12h 29m listening time • Released 2018 -
The Ideal Bride
Cynster • Book 11
Narrated by Simon Prebble
★ 4.07 ABR Score (5.6K ratings)★ 3.96 Goodreads (5.4K) ★ 4.71 Audible (141)14h 59m listening time • Released 2018 -
Scandal's Bride
Cynster • Book 3
Narrated by Simon Prebble
★ 4.07 ABR Score (12.0K ratings)★ 4.02 Goodreads (10.7K) ★ 4.45 Audible (1.3K)13h 48m listening time • Released 2009Simon Prebble's smoky delivery transforms this Scottish romance into pure seduction—he makes the verbal sparring between two stubborn lovers feel like foreplay, and the slow burn payoff lands harder for it.
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On a Wild Night
Cynster • Book 8
Narrated by Simon Prebble
★ 4.05 ABR Score (9.6K ratings)★ 4.16 Goodreads (8.6K) ★ 4.37 Audible (1.0K)15h 4m listening time • Released 2008Simon Prebble's deadpan delivery transforms Amanda's reckless pursuit into comedy gold, turning what could've been annoying into genuinely charming and hilarious.
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A Rake's Vow
Cynster • Book 2
Narrated by Simon Prebble
★ 4.03 ABR Score (14.4K ratings)★ 4 Goodreads (12.9K) ★ 4.41 Audible (1.5K)Simon Prebble's dry wit cuts perfectly through the banter and tension of this Regency romance, making Vane's arrogance and Patience's sharp comebacks genuinely funny rather than tiresome.
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Devil's Bride
Cynster • Book 1
Narrated by Simon Prebble
★ 4.03 ABR Score (26.7K ratings)★ 4.06 Goodreads (23.9K) ★ 4.34 Audible (2.7K)15h 26m listening time • Released 2009 -
What Price Love?
Cynster • Book 13
Narrated by Simon Prebble
★ 4.00 ABR Score (5.0K ratings)★ 3.95 Goodreads (4.8K) ★ 4.55 Audible (144)15h 6m listening time • Released 2018 -
Temptation and Surrender
Cynster • Book 15
Narrated by Simon Prebble
★ 3.99 ABR Score (4.1K ratings)★ 3.93 Goodreads (4.1K) ★ 4.81 Audible (52)14h 34m listening time • Released 2020 -
The Taste of Innocence
Cynster • Book 14
Narrated by Simon Prebble
★ 3.96 ABR Score (4.9K ratings)★ 3.88 Goodreads (4.7K) ★ 4.51 Audible (181)15h 17m listening time • Released 2018 -
The Truth About Love
Cynster • Book 12
Narrated by Matthew Brenher
★ 3.96 ABR Score (5.4K ratings)★ 3.96 Goodreads (5.1K) ★ 4.42 Audible (299)16h 29m listening time • Released 2016 -
The Promise in a Kiss
Cynster #0.5
Narrated by Simon Prebble
★ 3.95 ABR Score (7.2K ratings)★ 3.94 Goodreads (6.2K) ★ 4.39 Audible (960)9h 54m listening time • Released 2009Simon Prebble's silky narration transforms this Regency romance into pure audio indulgence, capturing every witty aside and stolen glance with effortless charm that makes the forbidden attraction genuinely swoon-worthy.
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