Where to Start with Joniece Abbott-Pratt
- New to Joniece Abbott-Pratt? Start here → The Reformatory
- What fans keep coming back to → The Other Black Girl
- Short listen, big payoff → Whiteout
- Highest rated by listeners → Blood Debts
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The Reformatory
by Tananarive Due
Narrated by Joniece Abbott-Pratt
★ 4.68 ABR Score (81.3K ratings)★ 4.43 Goodreads (78.1K) ★ 4.79 Audible (3.2K)20h 51m listening time • Released 2023 -
Blood Debts
Blood Debts • Book 1
by Terry J. Benton-Walker
Narrated by Bahni Turpin, Joniece Abbott-Pratt, Torian Brackett, Zeno Robinson
★ 3.98 ABR Score (5.2K ratings)★ 3.83 Goodreads (5.0K) ★ 4.66 Audible (232)14h 30m listening time • Released 2023Four narrators bring distinct voices to rival siblings seeking vengeance in New Orleans—Turpin and Abbott-Pratt's chemistry crackles with the tension of a family torn between magic and survival.
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The Ministry for the Future
Science in the Capital
Narrated by Jennifer Fitzgerald, Fajer Al-Kaisi, Ramon de Ocampo, Gary Bennett, Raphael Corkhill, Barrie Kreinik, Natasha Soudek, Nikki Massoud, Joniece Abbott Pratt, Inés del Castillo, Vikas Adam
★ 3.90 ABR Score (46.8K ratings)★ 3.86 Goodreads (43.1K) ★ 4.23 Audible (3.7K)20h 42m listening time • Released 2020 -
Whiteout
Blackout • Book 2
by Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, Nicola Yoon
Narrated by Danielle Shemaiah, Nic Stone, Shayna Small, Bahni Turpin, Alaska Jackson, Joniece Abbott-Pratt, Kevin R. Free, James Fouhey, Korey Jackson
★ 3.77 ABR Score (7.2K ratings)★ 3.6 Goodreads (7.2K) ★ 4.46 Audible (78)7h 17m listening time • Released 2022Multiple narrators each voicing their own character make this snowy Atlanta romance feel like eavesdropping on real conversations between friends, turning an ensemble story into something genuinely intimate.
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Stories from the Tenants Downstairs
by Sidik Fofana
Narrated by Joniece Abbott-Pratt, Nile Bullock, Sidik Fofana, Dominic Hoffman, DePre Owens, André Santana, Bahni Turpin, Jade Wheeler
★ 3.75 ABR Score (7.1K ratings)★ 3.75 Goodreads (6.8K) ★ 4.13 Audible (219)6h 4m listening time • Released 2022A stellar ensemble cast brings eight Harlem voices to vivid life, transforming interconnected stories about community and gentrification into something that feels less like fiction and more like eavesdropping on neighbors you've come to love.
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The Other Black Girl
by Zakiya Dalila Harris
Narrated by Aja Naomi King, Joniece Abbott-Pratt, Heather Alicia Simms, Bahni Turpin
★ 3.70 ABR Score (86.9K ratings)★ 3.35 Goodreads (83.6K) ★ 3.94 Audible (3.3K)13h 33m listening time • Released 2021The four narrators transform this paranoid workplace thriller into something genuinely unsettling: each voice shifts the unreliability, making you question what's real alongside Nella.
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The Amen Corner
by James Baldwin
Narrated by Myra Lucretia Taylor, Dion Graham, January LaVoy, Joniece Abbott-Pratt, Janina Edwards, Aaron Goodson, Angel Pean, Shayna Small, Robin Miles, Dominic Hoffman, JD Jackson, Adenrele Ojo
★ 3.68 ABR Score (1.1K ratings)★ 3.95 Goodreads (1.1K) ★ 5 Audible (4)2h 48m listening time • Released 2024Baldwin's searing play about faith and hypocrisy hits harder with a full cast bringing Harlem's church voices to life. The ensemble narration transforms a intimate family reckoning into something visceral and communal.
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Knaves: A Blackguards Anthology (3)
Tales of the Otori #4.9 - Wine, Knife, Sword
by Melanie R. Meadors, Alana Joli Abbott, Maurice Broaddus, Cullen Bunn, Toiya Kristen Finley, Shanna Germain, Lian Hearn, Walidah Imarisha, Mercedes Lackey, Dennis Lee, Cat Rambo, Linda Robertson, Clay Sanger, Anna Smith Spark, Kenny Soward, Anton Strout, Sabrina Vourvoulias, Howard Tayler, Linda Robertson Reinhardt
Narrated by Scott Aiello, Joniece Abbott-Pratt, Raphael Corkhill, Jonathan Davis, Victor Bevine, Lauren Fortgang, Ryan Vincent Anderson, Kyla Garcia, Barrie Kreinik
★ 3.66 ABR Score (32 ratings)★ 3.5 Goodreads (30) ★ 3.5 Audible (2)9h 5m listening time • Released 2019
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