Audiobooks Like City of Gods and Monsters

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If you loved City of Gods and Monsters by Kayla Edwards, these audiobooks share similar qualities — same genre, sometimes the same narrator, comparable length, and the kind of ratings that signal a great listen. Fans of Wen Ross's narration will find familiar voices here too.

10 audiobooks for fans of City of Gods and Monsters

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    Reverse

    The Bittersweet Symphony Duet • Book 2

    by Kate Stewart

    Narrated by Joe Arden, Maxine Mitchell

    4.79 ABR Score (30.9K ratings)
    ★ 4.63 Goodreads (29.0K) ★ 4.9 Audible (1.9K)
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    Rock star romance continues with star-crossed lovers navigating a scandal spanning generations in this duet conclusion. Stewart explores how past secrets threaten to destroy a budding relationship in the music industry.

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    The Runaways

    Runaway #1-5 • Book 1

    by Devney Perry

    Narrated by Ava Erickson, Vanessa Edwin, Maxine Mitchell, Lucy Rivers, Jason Clarke, Teddy Hamilton, Aiden Snow

    4.36 ABR Score (2.1K ratings)
    ★ 4.56 Goodreads (1.5K) ★ 4.76 Audible (538)
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    Five interconnected small-town romances follow runaways who finally find home during one transformative cross-country road trip.

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    Wrecked Beginnings: Reckless Memories / Perfect Wreckage / Wrecked Palace

    Wrecked #1-3 • Book 1

    by Catherine Cowles

    Narrated by Joe Arden, Andi Arndt, Maxine Mitchell, Ava Erickson

    4.33 ABR Score (1.6K ratings)
    ★ 4.5 Goodreads (553) ★ 4.78 Audible (1.0K)
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    Four talented narrators handle this small-town romance trilogy packed with protective heroes, childhood friends, and dangerous secrets threatening new love.

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    A Rose in Winter

    by Kathleen E. Woodiwiss

    Narrated by Rosalyn Landor

    4.26 ABR Score (13.7K ratings)
    ★ 4.2 Goodreads (13.3K) ★ 4.67 Audible (399)
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    Rosalyn Landor's Audie-winning narration brings this foundational historical romance to vivid life: sweeping emotion where passion and duty inevitably collide.

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    Beautiful Beginnings

    Sutter Lake #1-3 • Book 1

    by Catherine Cowles

    Narrated by Maxine Mitchell, Aaron Shedlock

    4.21 ABR Score (1.5K ratings)
    ★ 4.41 Goodreads (703) ★ 4.66 Audible (801)
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    Mitchell and Shedlock make these protective heroes impossible to resist; you get small-town romance with actual danger.

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    Thoughtful

    Thoughtless • Book 4

    by S.C. Stephens

    Narrated by Jeremy Arthur

    4.19 ABR Score (18.3K ratings)
    ★ 4.23 Goodreads (17.6K) ★ 4.51 Audible (636)
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    The Grey Wolves Series Books 4, 5 & 6

    The Grey Wolves #4-6 • Book 4

    by Quinn Loftis

    Narrated by Abby Craden

    4.17 ABR Score (581 ratings)
    ★ 4.7 Goodreads (302) ★ 4.78 Audible (279)
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    Pack betrayal and a rogue Alpha's assassination attempt leave the Romanian grey wolves reeling, with Abby Craden voicing their struggle for survival.

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    Fierce, Endless, True

    The Bennett Family #7-9 • Book 7

    by Layla Hagen

    Narrated by Joe Arden, Noelle Bridges, Sean Crisden, Maxine Mitchell, Aaron Shedlock, Stephanie Wyles

    4.15 ABR Score (449 ratings)
    ★ 4.52 Goodreads (219) ★ 4.88 Audible (230)
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    Six narrators bring the Bennett family's banter and chemistry to vivid life. The ensemble cast lets all that friction and heat actually sing.

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    Irresistible, Captivating, Forever

    The Bennett Family #1-3 • Book 1

    by Layla Hagen, Kasha Kensington, Nelson Hobbs, Aiden Snow, Jeremy York, Kendall Taylor, Carly Robins

    Narrated by Nelson Hobbs, Kasha Kensington, Carly Robins, Aiden Snow, Kendall Taylor, Jeremy York

    4.13 ABR Score (823 ratings)
    ★ 4.4 Goodreads (516) ★ 4.7 Audible (307)
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    Six authors narrate their own love stories with such authenticity it's hard to imagine anyone else voicing these characters.

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    Nightfall

    Devil's Night • Book 4

    by Penelope Douglas

    Narrated by Elena Cabanillas, Alejandro Sánchez, Hugo de la Vega, Alejandro Famos, Andrés García Vera

    4.10 ABR Score (140.9K ratings)
    ★ 4.27 Goodreads (140.9K) ★ 4.6 Audible (10)
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    Five narrators bring five chaotic lives to the Devil's Night finale. A reckless, cathartic ending that delivers everything the series promised.

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