Best James Anderson Foster Audiobooks

The best audiobooks narrated by James Anderson Foster — 6 titles spanning Thriller, Horror, averaging 3.74 ABR stars.

James Anderson Foster has quietly built a reputation as a go-to voice for dark psychological fiction, logging multiple books with thriller writer Lisa Unger — including Love the Way You Lie and Circling the Drain — and lending his presence to the storied Weird Tales Magazine anthologies alongside Jonathan Maberry. His style leans cool and controlled, with a measured delivery that suits Unger's brand of domestic dread and unreliable narrators particularly well. He doesn't oversell the menace; he lets it accumulate. The horror-comedy Man, F*ck This House shows he can loosen up when the material calls for it, balancing laughs with genuine unease. Listeners who gravitate toward psychological thrillers and literary horror — especially stories where the scariest thing is someone you thought you knew — will find Foster a reliable and immersive companion.

Where to Start with James Anderson Foster

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    Love the Way You Lie

    House of Crows • Book 4

    by Lisa Unger

    Narrated by James Anderson Foster, Susannah Jones, Frankie Corzo, Saskia Maarleveld, Jonathan Davis, Adam Verner

    4.03 ABR Score (5.8K ratings)
    ★ 3.99 Goodreads (5.5K) ★ 4.28 Audible (360)
    2h 28m listening time • Released 2021
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    Circling the Drain

    House of Crows • Book 3

    by Lisa Unger

    Narrated by Adam Verner, Frankie Corzo, Susannah Jones, James Anderson Foster

    3.97 ABR Score (5.1K ratings)
    ★ 3.88 Goodreads (4.8K) ★ 4.26 Audible (281)
    1h 53m listening time • Released 2021
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    All My Darkest Impulses

    House of Crows • Book 1

    by Lisa Unger

    Narrated by James Anderson Foster, Saskia Maarleveld, Frankie Corzo, Jonathan Davis, Adam Verner, Susannah Jones

    3.93 ABR Score (6.9K ratings)
    ★ 3.72 Goodreads (6.8K) ★ 4.39 Audible (109)
    8h 9m listening time • Released 2021
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    Man, F*ck This House (And Other Disasters)

    by Brian Asman

    Narrated by Matt Godfrey, James Anderson Foster, Andrew Gibson, Joe Hempel, Jenn Lee, Zura Johnson, Ray Porter

    3.56 ABR Score (8.3K ratings)
    ★ 3.34 Goodreads (8.3K) ★ 4 Audible (10)
    12h 45m listening time • Released 2025

    A stellar ensemble cast elevates these horror stories into something genuinely unsettling—each narrator nails their character's descent into dread with surgical precision.

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    Weird Tales Magazine No. 367

    Weird Tales Magazine

    by Jonathan Maberry

    Narrated by Scott Brick, Robert Fass, James Anderson Foster, Heath Miller, Neil Hellegers, Roger Clark, Joe Hempel, Edoardo Ballerini, Eunice Wong, Simon Vance, Holly Adams, Chris Henry Coffey, Ralph Lister, Natalie Naudus

    3.53 ABR Score (59 ratings)
    ★ 3.79 Goodreads (47) ★ 3.75 Audible (12)
    5h 56m listening time • Released 2023
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    Weird Tales Magazine No. 372: Cryptids & Urban Legends

    by Jonathan Maberry, Full Cast, Various

    Narrated by Hillary Huber, Joe Hempel, Nancy Wu, Matt Godfrey, Patricia Santomasso, Robert Fass, James Anderson Foster, James Fouhey, Derek Austin, Liam Gerrard, Ramiz Monsef, Justin Price, Ray Porter, Christopher Tester, full cast

    3.40 ABR Score (3 ratings)
    ★ 4 Audible (3)
    7h 36m listening time • Released 2026

    A full-cast production that treats cryptid lore with genuine respect—the rotating narrators nail the eerie atmosphere while essays ground the mythology in real investigation and wonder.

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