Best Lauren Ezzo Audiobooks

The best audiobooks narrated by Lauren Ezzo — 8 titles spanning Literature & Fiction, Thriller, Historical Fiction, Horror, averaging 3.90 ABR stars.

Lauren Ezzo specializes in the kind of narration that makes you forget you are listening to an audiobook. Her reading of This Is Where It Ends — a school shooting told from multiple perspectives — demonstrates her ability to differentiate young voices under extreme duress without ever losing emotional credibility. She brings a taut, slightly breathless quality to thrillers like Pretty Girls Dancing and literary horror like Burn Our Bodies Down. Ezzo's voice is youthful and clear with an undercurrent of tension that suits dark material perfectly. She is at her best when a story demands vulnerability layered over fear, which is why she gravitates toward fiction about women and teens in impossible situations. Listeners who want narration that feels urgent and emotionally honest will connect with her work immediately.

Where to Start with Lauren Ezzo

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    Regretting You

    by Colleen Hoover

    Narrated by Tanya Eby, Lauren Ezzo

    4.42 ABR Score (982.0K ratings)
    ★ 4.1 Goodreads (962.0K) ★ 4.48 Audible (20.0K)
    11h 17m listening time • Released 2019
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    Pretty Girls Dancing

    by Kylie Brant

    Narrated by Luke Daniels, Emily Sutton-Smith, Lauren Ezzo, Em Eldridge, Dan John Miller

    4.17 ABR Score (28.2K ratings)
    ★ 4.02 Goodreads (23.8K) ★ 4.26 Audible (4.4K)
    11h 24m listening time • Released 2018

    The ensemble cast transforms this psychological thriller into something visceral—each narrator inhabits their character so distinctly that the shifting perspectives feel like overhearing real confessions rather than listening to a book.

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    What Remains True

    by Janis Thomas

    Narrated by Lauren Ezzo, Scott Lange, Mikael Naramore, Nick Podehl, Amy McFadden, Tanya Eby, Mia Ellis, Scott Merriman

    3.97 ABR Score (10.7K ratings)
    ★ 4.01 Goodreads (10.2K) ★ 4.32 Audible (442)
    9h 48m listening time • Released 2017

    Eight narrators give each family member their own voice, turning grief into something visceral and immediate—you don't just hear their pain, you feel how differently they're drowning in it.

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    This Is Where It Ends

    by Marieke Nijkamp

    Narrated by Nick Podehl, Whitney Dykhouse, Kate Rudd, Lauren Ezzo, Amy McFadden, Brittany Pressley, Scott Merriman, Sean Rohani

    3.91 ABR Score (153.0K ratings)
    ★ 3.67 Goodreads (152.9K) ★ 4.29 Audible (21)
    7h 19m listening time • Released 2025

    Multiple narrators fully embody four students trapped in a 54-minute nightmare, making the ensemble cast essential to how devastating this story lands.

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    Ribbons of Scarlet

    by Kate Quinn, Stephanie Dray, Laura Kamoie, E. Knight, Sophie Perinot, Heather Webb, Allison Pataki

    Narrated by Marisa Calin, Lisa Flanagan, Barrie Kreinik, Saskia Maarleveld, Cassandra Campbell, Lauren Ezzo

    3.82 ABR Score (6.8K ratings)
    ★ 3.87 Goodreads (6.0K) ★ 4.26 Audible (713)
    16h 1m listening time • Released 2019
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    Burn Our Bodies Down

    by Rory Power

    Narrated by Lauren Ezzo

    3.71 ABR Score (12.9K ratings)
    ★ 3.5 Goodreads (12.6K) ★ 3.9 Audible (236)
    10h 9m listening time • Released 2020
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    The Immortal Games

    by Annaliese Avery

    Narrated by Lauren Ezzo, Dan Stevens

    3.61 ABR Score (2.4K ratings)
    ★ 3.63 Goodreads (2.4K) ★ 4.8 Audible (5)
    8h 23m listening time • Released 2024

    Lauren Ezzo and Dan Stevens bring genuine tension to this divine revenge thriller, trading off perspectives in a way that makes the romantic pull feel as dangerous as the literal death match.

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    The Dinosaur Tourist

    by Caitlín R. Kiernan

    Narrated by Neil Hellegers, Xe Sands, Tavia Gilbert, Lisa Flanagan, Paul Woodson, Lauren Ezzo, Kevin Kenerly, Chelsea Stephens

    3.57 ABR Score (142 ratings)
    ★ 3.93 Goodreads (138) ★ 4.75 Audible (4)
    13h 1m listening time • Released 2021

    A stellar ensemble cast elevates Kiernan's unsettling short fiction collection, with each narrator embodying the creeping wrongness that makes these nineteen tales linger long after they end.

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