Audiobooks Like Killing Lincoln: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever

10 audiobooks for fans of Killing Lincoln: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever

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   The Murder of King Tut

   by James Patterson, Martin Dugard

   Narrated by Joe Barrett

   ★ 3.21 ABR Score (11.3K ratings)

   ★ 3.4 Goodreads (11.1K) ★ 3.67 Audible (239)

   5h 59m listening time • Released 2009

   Patterson and Dugard investigate the Boy King's mysterious death after nine controversial years on Egypt's throne, exploring palace rivalries and the subsequent erasure of his name from history.

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   Patterson and Dugard investigate the Boy King's mysterious death after nine controversial years on Egypt's throne, exploring palace rivalries and the subsequent erasure of his name from history.

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   Outliers: The Story of Success

   by Malcolm Gladwell

   Narrated by Malcolm Gladwell

   ★ 4.74 ABR Score (923.0K ratings)

   ★ 4.19 Goodreads (873.6K) ★ 4.68 Audible (49.4K)

   7h 18m listening time • Released 2008

   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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   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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   David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants

   by Malcolm Gladwell

   Narrated by Malcolm Gladwell

   ★ 4.40 ABR Score (217.2K ratings)

   ★ 3.97 Goodreads (192.6K) ★ 4.55 Audible (24.6K)

   7h 1m listening time • Released 2013

   Gladwell reexamines the biblical story and modern examples to argue that disadvantages often become advantages in disguise. His own narration adds personal conviction to case studies ranging from dyslexic entrepreneurs to civil rights activists who turned weakness into strength.

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   Gladwell reexamines the biblical story and modern examples to argue that disadvantages often become advantages in disguise. His own narration adds personal conviction to case studies ranging from dyslexic entrepreneurs to civil rights activists who turned weakness into strength.

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   Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI

   by David Grann

   Narrated by Will Patton, Ann Marie Lee, Danny Campbell

   ★ 4.38 ABR Score (478.4K ratings)

   ★ 4.14 Goodreads (454.9K) ★ 4.44 Audible (23.5K)

   9h 4m listening time • Released 2017

   Oil wealth made the Osage Nation the richest people per capita in 1920s America, then made them targets for systematic murder. The multi-narrator approach helps Grann's investigation unfold like a true-crime podcast, revealing how greed and racism enabled genocide.

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   Oil wealth made the Osage Nation the richest people per capita in 1920s America, then made them targets for systematic murder. The multi-narrator approach helps Grann's investigation unfold like a true-crime podcast, revealing how greed and racism enabled genocide.

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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)

   7h 44m listening time • Released 2005

   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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   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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   Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole

   by Susan Cain

   Narrated by Susan Cain

   ★ 4.37 ABR Score (27.5K ratings)

   ★ 3.96 Goodreads (25.7K) ★ 4.71 Audible (1.8K)

   7h 35m listening time • Released 2022

   Cain's own narration adds intimate weight to her exploration of how melancholy and yearning fuel creativity, connection, and meaning in our relentlessly upbeat culture.

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   Cain's own narration adds intimate weight to her exploration of how melancholy and yearning fuel creativity, connection, and meaning in our relentlessly upbeat culture.

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   Chase Darkness with Me

   by Karen Kilgariff

   Narrated by Karen Kilgariff, Billy Jensen

   ★ 4.36 ABR Score (28.0K ratings)

   ★ 4.07 Goodreads (17.1K) ★ 4.57 Audible (10.8K)

   8h 19m listening time • Released 2019

   Billy Jensen reveals how social media and crowdsourcing can solve cold cases that stumped police for decades, with his own narration adding personal urgency to each breakthrough.

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   Billy Jensen reveals how social media and crowdsourcing can solve cold cases that stumped police for decades, with his own narration adding personal urgency to each breakthrough.

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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)

   7h 22m listening time • Released 2008

   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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   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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   Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things

   by Adam M. Grant

   Narrated by Adam Grant, Maurice Ashley, R.A. Dickey, Evelyn Glennie, Sara Maria Hasbun, Francis Idehen, Alison Levine, Benny Lewis, Kari Louhivuori, Nelli Louhivuori, Brandon Payne, Richard Pine, Gil Winch, Various

   ★ 4.34 ABR Score (50.9K ratings)

   ★ 4.1 Goodreads (48.0K) ★ 4.58 Audible (2.9K)

   7h 21m listening time • Released 2023

   Multiple narrators including Grant himself explore how character skills like proactivity and determination matter more than raw talent for long-term success in any field.

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   Multiple narrators including Grant himself explore how character skills like proactivity and determination matter more than raw talent for long-term success in any field.

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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)

    8h 28m listening time • Released 2023

    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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    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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