10 audiobooks for fans of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
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The Ickabog
by J.K. Rowling
Narrated by Stephen Fry
★ 4.15 ABR Score (70.5K ratings)★ 3.87 Goodreads (64.9K) ★ 4.58 Audible (5.6K)More about this pick
The kingdom of Cornucopia faces a legendary monster that may or may not exist, while corrupt officials exploit fear for power. Stephen Fry's warm narration perfectly suits Rowling's return to fairy tale storytelling for all ages.
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The Hobbit
Middle-earth • Book 1
by J.R.R. Tolkien, Douglas A. Anderson, Michael Hague, Jemima Catlin
Narrated by Rob Inglis
★ 4.69 ABR Score (4.6M ratings)★ 4.3 Goodreads (4.5M) ★ 4.76 Audible (66.8K)More about this pick
Rob Inglis becomes the definitive voice of Middle-earth, creating distinct personalities for dwarves, elves, and one unforgettable dragon named Smaug.
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The Sandman: Act I
Sandman Audible Original • Book 1
by Dirk Maggs, Neil Gaiman, Riz Ahmed, Kat Dennings, Taron Egerton, James McAvoy, Andy Serkis, Samantha Morton, Bebe Neuwirth, Michael Sheen, Arthur Darvill, Miriam Margolyes
Narrated by Riz Ahmed, Kat Dennings, Taron Egerton, Neil Gaiman, James McAvoy, Samantha Morton, Bebe Neuwirth, Andy Serkis, Michael Sheen
★ 4.48 ABR Score (78.1K ratings)★ 4.39 Goodreads (24.9K) ★ 4.63 Audible (53.1K)More about this pick
Dream of the Endless escapes century-long captivity to reclaim his stolen tools and rebuild his shattered realm. The star-studded cast including James McAvoy creates a fully immersive audio experience of Gaiman's mythic world.
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The Shepherd's Crown
Discworld • Book 41
by Terry Pratchett, Rob Wilkins
Narrated by Indira Varma, Peter Serafinowicz, Bill Nighy, Steven Cree
★ 4.29 ABR Score (34.7K ratings)★ 4.38 Goodreads (34.6K) ★ 4.91 Audible (112)More about this pick
Tiffany Aching prepares for a final confrontation with fairy forces while mourning losses and embracing new responsibilities. The full cast including Bill Nighy and Indira Varma honors Pratchett's final Discworld novel with reverent performances.
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Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow
Nevermoor • Book 1
by Jessica Townsend, Jim Madsen
Narrated by Gemma Whelan
★ 4.17 ABR Score (77.1K ratings)★ 4.31 Goodreads (77.0K) ★ 4.77 Audible (47)More about this pick
Gemma Whelan is so perfectly cast as Morrigan that it's hard to imagine experiencing her impossible transformation into a powerful young woman any other way.
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Witches Abroad
Discworld • Book 12
Narrated by Indira Varma, Peter Serafinowicz, Bill Nighy
★ 4.45 ABR Score (99.8K ratings)★ 4.26 Goodreads (98.9K) ★ 4.88 Audible (858)More about this pick
Granny Weatherwax and her coven travel to prevent a fairy tale from going horribly wrong in Genua. The all-star cast including Bill Nighy brings Pratchett's satirical fairy tale deconstruction to vivid life.
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Lords and Ladies
Discworld • Book 14
Narrated by Indira Varma, Peter Serafinowicz, Bill Nighy
★ 4.43 ABR Score (87.5K ratings)★ 4.21 Goodreads (86.6K) ★ 4.88 Audible (871)More about this pick
Pratchett's elves aren't cute—they're psychopathic predators invading the Disc on Midsummer Night. The star-studded cast including Bill Nighy and Indira Varma captures both the comedy and genuine menace of these ancient monsters.
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Wyrd Sisters
Discworld • Book 6
Narrated by Indira Varma, Peter Serafinowicz, Bill Nighy
★ 4.42 ABR Score (133.7K ratings)★ 4.16 Goodreads (132.4K) ★ 4.84 Audible (1.3K)More about this pick
Three witches get tangled in royal politics and theatrical destiny when Bill Nighy, Indira Varma, and Peter Serafinowicz bring Pratchett's brilliant Shakespearean parody to life.
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Maskerade
Discworld • Book 18
Narrated by Indira Varma, Peter Serafinowicz, Bill Nighy
★ 4.38 ABR Score (70.3K ratings)★ 4.14 Goodreads (69.6K) ★ 4.88 Audible (699)More about this pick
Phantom of the Opera meets Discworld in this operatic comedy, with Bill Nighy, Indira Varma, and Peter Serafinowicz forming a stellar ensemble cast.
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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Hogwarts Library • Book 1
by Newt Scamander, J.K. Rowling
Narrated by Eddie Redmayne
★ 4.12 ABR Score (433.1K ratings)★ 3.95 Goodreads (419.9K) ★ 4.4 Audible (13.2K)More about this pick
Eddie Redmayne reads Newt's encyclopedic entries about magical creatures like Nifflers and Bowtruckles with the perfect mix of academic precision and wonder.
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