10 audiobooks for fans of Leaving Time
- 1
Small Great Things
Ruth Jefferson • Book 1
by Jodi Picoult
Narrated by Audra McDonald, Cassandra Campbell, Ari Fliakos
★ 4.74 ABR Score (478.4K ratings)★ 4.36 Goodreads (444.3K) ★ 4.75 Audible (34.1K)More about this pick
Three stellar narrators handle this explosive story of a Black nurse forbidden from touching a white supremacist couple's newborn with devastating emotional precision.
- 2
The Storyteller
by Jodi Picoult
Narrated by Mozhan Marno, Jennifer Ikeda, Edoardo Ballerini, Suzanne Toren, Fred Berman
★ 4.57 ABR Score (299.1K ratings)★ 4.3 Goodreads (278.1K) ★ 4.61 Audible (21.0K)More about this pick
When an elderly man asks baker Sage to help him die as penance for his Nazi past, she must confront family history and impossible moral choices. Multiple narrators handle the interconnected timelines skillfully, from modern grief support groups to Holocaust survival stories.
- 3
My Sister's Keeper
by Jodi Picoult
Narrated by Richard Poe, Julia Gibson, Barbara McCulloh, Tom Stechschulte, Carol Monda, Jennifer Ikeda, Andy Paris
★ 4.50 ABR Score (1.3M ratings)★ 4.11 Goodreads (1.3M) ★ 4.7 Audible (3.0K)More about this pick
Each family member gets their own narrator in this multi-voice production, creating distinct perspectives on Anna's lawsuit against her parents for medical emancipation.
- 4
Plain Truth
by Jodi Picoult
Narrated by Christina Moore, Suzanne Toren
★ 4.26 ABR Score (202.0K ratings)★ 4.01 Goodreads (199.8K) ★ 4.52 Audible (2.1K)More about this pick
When an Amish teenager faces murder charges for infanticide, a defense attorney must navigate two conflicting worlds. The dual narrators effectively contrast the modern legal system with traditional Amish values and customs.
- 5
Perfect Match
by Jodi Picoult
Narrated by Carol Monda, Susan Bennett, Michele O. Medlin
★ 4.24 ABR Score (89.7K ratings)★ 3.98 Goodreads (85.4K) ★ 4.48 Audible (4.3K)More about this pick
Assistant DA Nina Frost's world implodes when her five-year-old son becomes a sexual abuse victim, leading her to vigilante justice. The three-narrator approach effectively captures different perspectives on maternal protection and legal ethics.
- 6
Handle with Care
by Jodi Picoult
Narrated by Cassandra Morris, Charlotte Perry, Alma Cuervo, Celeste Ciulla, Jessica Almasy, Jim Colby
★ 4.23 ABR Score (141.5K ratings)★ 4.01 Goodreads (140.1K) ★ 4.52 Audible (1.4K)More about this pick
Parents sue their doctor for wrongful birth when their daughter is born with brittle bone disease, tearing their family apart in Picoult's most ethically complex courtroom drama.
- 7
Sing You Home
by Jodi Picoult
Narrated by Thérèse Plummer, Brian Hutchison, Mia Barrow, Michele O'Medlin
★ 4.00 ABR Score (102.3K ratings)★ 3.82 Goodreads (100.7K) ★ 4.31 Audible (1.6K)More about this pick
Multiple narrators handle the complex custody battle over frozen embryos when Zoe's ex-husband objects to her new same-sex marriage.
- 8
The Book of Two Ways
by Jodi Picoult
Narrated by Patti Murin
★ 3.94 ABR Score (119.1K ratings)★ 3.66 Goodreads (114.9K) ★ 4.25 Audible (4.2K)More about this pick
A plane crash forces Dawn to confront fifteen years of buried feelings for another man while Patti Murin navigates the emotional turbulence of this dual-timeline story with remarkable sensitivity.
- 9
Picture Perfect
by Jodi Picoult
Narrated by Brian Hutchison, Amanda Cobb
★ 3.79 ABR Score (74.4K ratings)★ 3.57 Goodreads (72.2K) ★ 4.14 Audible (2.2K)More about this pick
Cassie wakes with amnesia to discover she's married to Hollywood's biggest star, but their perfect life hides domestic violence. Hutchison and Cobb alternate narration as the glamorous facade crumbles to reveal abuse.
- 10
A Spark of Light
by Jodi Picoult
Narrated by Bahni Turpin, Jodi Picoult
★ 3.75 ABR Score (172.9K ratings)★ 3.75 Goodreads (167.4K) ★ 3.94 Audible (5.4K)More about this pick
Picoult's clinic hostage situation unfolds backwards through time while Bahni Turpin and the author share narration duties across multiple perspectives.
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