Where to Start with Wil Wheaton
- Best entry point → Still Just a Geek
- Best standalone → Prepare to Meet Thy Doom: And More True Gaming Stories
- Start the Star Wars: From a Certain Point of View series → Star Wars: From a Certain Point of View
- What fans keep coming back to → A New Reality
- Highest rated by listeners → METAtropolis: Cascadia (METAtropolis #2)
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Star Wars: From a Certain Point of View
Star Wars: From a Certain Point of View • Book 1
by Elizabeth Schaefer, Ben Acker, Jonathan Davis, Tom Angleberger, Janina Gavankar, Ben Blacker, Jon Hamm, Jeffrey Brown, Jason Fry, Neil Patrick Harris, Christie Golden, January LaVoy, Saskia Maarleveld, Pierce Brown, Ashley Eckstein, Carol Monda, Mur Lafferty, Marc Thompson, Ken Liu, Griffin McElroy, John Jackson Miller, Kelly Sue DeConnick, Nnedi Okorafor, Daniel José Older, Ian Doescher, Daniel M. Lavery, Madeleine Roux, Gary D. Schmidt, Matt Fraction, Cavan Scott, Sabaa Tahir, Kieron Gillen, Glen Weldon, Chuck Wendig, Gary Whitta, Meg Cabot, Pablo Hidalgo, Adam Christopher, Rae Carson, Zoraida Córdova, Delilah S. Dawson, Paul Dini, Alexander Freed, Claudia Gray, Paul S. Kemp, Elizabeth Wein, Beth Revis, Greg Rucka, Charles Soule, Wil Wheaton, Renée Ahdieh
Narrated by Jonathan Davis, Ashley Eckstein, Janina Gavankar, Jon Hamm, Neil Patrick Harris, January LaVoy, Saskia Maarleveld, Carol Monda, Daniel José Older, Marc Thompson
★ 4.07 ABR Score (20.7K ratings)★ 3.94 Goodreads (15.5K) ★ 4.43 Audible (5.2K)15h 3m listening time • Released 2017 - 2
Still Just a Geek
by Wil Wheaton
Narrated by Wil Wheaton, Neil Gaiman
★ 4.01 ABR Score (4.6K ratings)★ 4.02 Goodreads (3.4K) ★ 4.5 Audible (1.1K)23h 51m listening time • Released 2022Wil reading his own story is raw and funny, but Neil Gaiman's annotations transform it into a conversation between friends that'll make you rethink what memoir can be.
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A New Reality
Stan Lee's Alliances • Book 2
by Stan Lee, Kat Rosenfield, Luke Lieberman, Ryan Silbert, Wil Wheaton
Narrated by Wil Wheaton
★ 3.73 ABR Score (3.4K ratings)★ 3.5 Goodreads (530) ★ 4.25 Audible (2.9K)4h 20m listening time • Released 2021 - 4
METAtropolis: Cascadia
METAtropolis • Book 2
by Jay Lake, Mary Robinette Kowal, Elizabeth Bear, Ken Scholes, Karl Schroeder, René Auberjonois, Kate Mulgrew, Wil Wheaton, Gates McFadden, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Tobias S. Buckell
Narrated by Rene Auberjonois, Kate Mulgrew, Wil Wheaton, Gates McFadden, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton, Jay Lake
★ 3.63 ABR Score (2.2K ratings)★ 3.68 Goodreads (834) ★ 4.09 Audible (1.4K)12h 55m listening time • Released 2010 - 5
Prepare to Meet Thy Doom: And More True Gaming Stories
by David Kushner, Wil Wheaton
Narrated by Wil Wheaton
★ 3.30 ABR Score (853 ratings)★ 3.21 Goodreads (425) ★ 3.9 Audible (428)5h 39m listening time • Released 2015Wil Wheaton's performance elevates these gaming industry stories from nostalgia into genuine narrative theater—his voice captures both the absurdity and stakes of the people who built the games that defined us.
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