10 audiobooks for fans of Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
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The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
by David Grann
Narrated by Dion Graham, David Grann
★ 4.29 ABR Score (226.1K ratings)★ 4.17 Goodreads (219.4K) ★ 4.42 Audible (6.7K)More about this pick
An 18th-century British warship wrecks on a desolate island, leading to murder, cannibalism, and competing survival stories. Dion Graham and David Grann guide listeners through this harrowing true tale of imperial ambition gone catastrophically wrong.
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The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine
Narrated by Michael Lewis
★ 4.44 ABR Score (172.4K ratings)★ 4.3 Goodreads (172.2K) ★ 4.88 Audible (188)More about this pick
Lewis follows the few investors who saw the 2008 housing collapse coming and bet against the entire system. His own narration adds immediacy to these portraits of financial outsiders who understood what Wall Street refused to see.
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Outliers: The Story of Success
Narrated by Malcolm Gladwell
★ 4.74 ABR Score (923.0K ratings)★ 4.19 Goodreads (873.6K) ★ 4.68 Audible (49.4K)More about this pick
Success isn't just talent and hard work—it's birth dates, cultural background, and 10,000 hours of practice that create achievement. Malcolm Gladwell narrates his own exploration of the hidden factors that separate high achievers from everyone else.
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Killing the Rising Sun: How America Vanquished World War II Japan
Bill O'Reilly's Killing Series
by Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard
Narrated by Robert Petkoff, Bill O'Reilly
★ 4.74 ABR Score (32.2K ratings)★ 4.35 Goodreads (21.9K) ★ 4.78 Audible (10.3K)More about this pick
O'Reilly and Dugard chronicle the Pacific War's final phase, from kamikaze attacks to atomic bombs. Robert Petkoff and Bill O'Reilly share narration duties, bringing intensity to this account of Japan's refusal to surrender.
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Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
by David Epstein
Narrated by Will Damron
★ 4.58 ABR Score (91.1K ratings)★ 4.13 Goodreads (80.9K) ★ 4.7 Audible (10.2K)More about this pick
Epstein dismantles the 10,000-hour rule with compelling research showing why late starters and dabblers often outperform specialists, and Damron's narration keeps the dense material engaging.
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Killing Kennedy: The End of Camelot
Bill O'Reilly's Killing Series
by Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard
Narrated by Bill O'Reilly
★ 4.51 ABR Score (71.5K ratings)★ 4.11 Goodreads (62.5K) ★ 4.66 Audible (9.0K)More about this pick
O'Reilly traces the parallel paths of JFK and Lee Harvey Oswald toward their fatal Dallas encounter with thriller-like pacing. His own narration adds immediacy to the historical tragedy.
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Killing Lincoln: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever
Bill O'Reilly's Killing Series
by Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard
Narrated by Bill O'Reilly
★ 4.45 ABR Score (120.2K ratings)★ 4.06 Goodreads (109.0K) ★ 4.6 Audible (11.2K)More about this pick
O'Reilly and Dugard reconstruct Lincoln's final days and John Wilkes Booth's conspiracy with thriller-like pacing, while O'Reilly's own narration adds his distinctive television-honed delivery to the historical drama.
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Quiet
by Susan Cain
Narrated by Kathe Mazur
★ 4.42 ABR Score (498.5K ratings)★ 4.07 Goodreads (478.1K) ★ 4.51 Audible (20.3K)More about this pick
Cain reveals how Western culture's extrovert bias wastes the talents of Rosa Parks, Einstein, and millions of others who think before speaking. Kathe Mazur's thoughtful pacing matches perfectly with this manifesto for introverted power.
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Blink
by Malcolm Gladwell, Barry Fox, Irina Henegar
Narrated by Malcolm Gladwell
★ 4.37 ABR Score (651.5K ratings)★ 3.96 Goodreads (624.9K) ★ 4.49 Audible (26.7K)More about this pick
Gladwell explores rapid decision-making and intuitive thinking, examining how our brains make split-second judgments. His own narration adds personal conviction to the psychological insights.
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Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions
by Dan Ariely
Narrated by Simon Jones
★ 4.35 ABR Score (144.5K ratings)★ 4.12 Goodreads (131.8K) ★ 4.48 Audible (12.7K)More about this pick
Behavioral economist Dan Ariely reveals why we pay more for expensive placebos and splurge on lavish meals while clipping grocery coupons.
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