10 audiobooks for fans of American Assassin
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Term Limits
by Vince Flynn
Narrated by Nick Sullivan
★ 4.56 ABR Score (45.7K ratings)★ 4.34 Goodreads (38.6K) ★ 4.59 Audible (7.1K)More about this pick
Politicians assassinated for corruption, Congress under siege – Flynn's political thriller reads like tomorrow's headlines. Sullivan's steady delivery keeps you focused on the terrifying plausibility.
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House of Spies
Gabriel Allon • Book 17
by Daniel Silva
Narrated by George Guidall
★ 4.51 ABR Score (39.6K ratings)★ 4.31 Goodreads (35.1K) ★ 4.58 Audible (4.5K)More about this pick
Gabriel Allon hunts the ISIS mastermind called Saladin across Europe and North Africa, assembling a network of operatives for the most personal mission of his career.
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The Black Widow
Gabriel Allon • Book 16
by Daniel Silva
Narrated by George Guidall
★ 4.51 ABR Score (45.2K ratings)★ 4.33 Goodreads (38.2K) ★ 4.53 Audible (7.0K)More about this pick
Gabriel Allon goes undercover to infiltrate ISIS after a Paris bombing, using art restoration skills for espionage. George Guidall balances the intellectual spy work with visceral terrorism threats.
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The First Commandment
Scot Harvath • Book 6
by Brad Thor
Narrated by George Guidall
Why this book?
George Guidall's measured, authoritative narration brings the same tension-driven intensity to Brad Thor's espionage thriller as he does to Flynn's geopolitical intrigue, making *The First Commandment* an ideal follow-up for listeners seeking that gripping, high-stakes atmosphere. Both novels deliver breakneck pacing wrapped in intelligent tradecraft and moral complexity, with narration that elevates the spy-craft details into immersive, page-turning experiences.
★ 4.55 ABR Score (30.6K ratings)★ 4.27 Goodreads (26.1K) ★ 4.67 Audible (4.5K)More about this pick
A sadistic killer targets everyone close to counterterrorism agent Scot Harvath, forcing him to launch an unauthorized revenge mission.
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Blowback
Scot Harvath • Book 4
by Brad Thor
Narrated by George Guidall
Why this book?
George Guidall's commanding narration brings the same cinematic intensity to Brad Thor's geopolitical thriller as he does to Flynn's espionage narrative, delivering pulse-pounding action sequences with unwavering tension. Both audiobooks immerse listeners in morally complex protagonists navigating high-stakes conspiracies, making Blowback an ideal continuation for those drawn to intelligent, fast-paced spy fiction.
★ 4.47 ABR Score (26.8K ratings)★ 4.19 Goodreads (23.1K) ★ 4.63 Audible (3.6K)More about this pick
Ancient Roman weapons meet modern Alpine terrorism in this high-stakes Harvath thriller. The glacier setting and political machinations create perfect tension for a fast-paced listen.
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State of the Union
Scot Harvath • Book 3
by Brad Thor
Narrated by George Guidall
Why this book?
George Guidall's commanding narration brings the same propulsive intensity to Brad Thor's political thriller that made *American Assassin* so gripping, while *State of the Union* delivers comparable high-stakes espionage and morally complex protagonists operating in the shadows of power. Both audiobooks harness Guidall's ability to build tension through measured pacing and sharp character work, making for an equally immersive twelve-hour listen.
★ 4.43 ABR Score (37.3K ratings)★ 4.22 Goodreads (31.1K) ★ 4.49 Audible (6.2K)More about this pick
Scot Harvath ventures into the Russian tundra to stop a long-dead enemy who has returned to threaten American democracy itself.
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The English Girl
Gabriel Allon • Book 13
by Daniel Silva
Narrated by George Guidall
★ 4.41 ABR Score (40.5K ratings)★ 4.19 Goodreads (37.3K) ★ 4.52 Audible (3.1K)More about this pick
British PM Jonathan Lancaster's secret affair becomes a kidnapping nightmare when his lover disappears, and George Guidall handles the political stakes perfectly.
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The English Spy
Gabriel Allon • Book 15
by Daniel Silva
Narrated by George Guidall
★ 4.40 ABR Score (35.9K ratings)★ 4.22 Goodreads (31.8K) ★ 4.48 Audible (4.1K)More about this pick
Gabriel Allon investigates a bombing that kills a princess, leading him into a deadly game with a legendary IRA assassin. George Guidall's measured pace suits the methodical spy work.
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The Other Woman
Gabriel Allon • Book 18
by Daniel Silva
Narrated by George Guidall
★ 4.35 ABR Score (37.0K ratings)★ 4.16 Goodreads (31.6K) ★ 4.42 Audible (5.5K)More about this pick
A mysterious Frenchwoman's memoir reveals the Kremlin's deepest secret: a mole planted decades ago in the West's intelligence heart, threatening Gabriel Allon's world.
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The Fallen Angel
Gabriel Allon • Book 12
by Daniel Silva
Narrated by George Guidall
★ 4.33 ABR Score (33.7K ratings)★ 4.21 Goodreads (30.5K) ★ 4.4 Audible (3.2K)More about this pick
Gabriel Allon restores a Caravaggio in the Vatican when a beautiful woman's murder draws him into a conspiracy involving stolen antiquities. George Guidall weaves together art history and espionage with his measured, authoritative voice.
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