Audiobooks Like Love and Other Words

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If you loved Love and Other Words by Christina Lauren, 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 Erin Mallon's narration will find familiar voices here too.

10 audiobooks for fans of Love and Other Words

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    The Unhoneymooners

    Unhoneymooners • Book 1

    by Christina Lauren

    Narrated by Cynthia Farrell

    4.21 ABR Score (1.2M ratings)
    ★ 3.89 Goodreads (1.1M) ★ 4.45 Audible (10.6K)
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    Cynthia Farrell nails the bickering chemistry that makes enemies-to-lovers work, turning a Hawaiian honeymoon mix-up into pure comedic warmth.

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    Beautiful Bastard

    Beautiful Bastard • Book 1

    by Christina Lauren

    Narrated by Astrid Johannesen, Christian Engell

    4.06 ABR Score (225.8K ratings)
    ★ 3.88 Goodreads (225.8K)
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    Dual narration nails the combative chemistry between these two, and the office tension is deliciously unrelenting from start to finish.

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    Josh and Hazel's Guide to Not Dating

    Beautiful Bastard

    by Christina Lauren

    Narrated by Todd Haberkorn, Jayme Mattler

    4.06 ABR Score (189.7K ratings)
    ★ 3.93 Goodreads (188.1K) ★ 4.4 Audible (1.7K)
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    Haberkorn and Mattler's chemistry in dual narration transforms witty banter into something electric, making this slow-burn romance genuinely irresistible.

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    Roomies

    by Christina Lauren

    Narrated by K.C. Sheridan

    3.86 ABR Score (92.6K ratings)
    ★ 3.75 Goodreads (90.5K) ★ 4.29 Audible (2.1K)
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    K.C. Sheridan nails the rapid-fire banter between a street musician and his rescuer. Contemporary romance with genuine wit and chemistry that feels fresh and real.

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    My Favorite Half-Night Stand

    by Christina Lauren

    Narrated by Shayna Thibodeaux, Deacon Lee

    3.85 ABR Score (122.7K ratings)
    ★ 3.7 Goodreads (121.3K) ★ 4.3 Audible (1.3K)
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    Shayna Thibodeaux and Deacon Lee's sparring narration captures the wit and rising tension perfectly, making the friends-to-lovers arc inevitable.

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    Something Wilder

    by Christina Lauren

    Narrated by Patti Murin, Jon Root, Christina Lauren

    3.84 ABR Score (149.0K ratings)
    ★ 3.65 Goodreads (148.0K) ★ 4.32 Audible (1.1K)
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    Patti Murin and Jon Root bring crackling chemistry to this adventure-romance. Banter cuts deep, stakes land hard, and it's a treasure hunt with genuine heart.

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    In a Holidaze

    by Christina Lauren

    Narrated by Patti Murin

    3.79 ABR Score (256.3K ratings)
    ★ 3.65 Goodreads (252.7K) ★ 4.22 Audible (3.7K)
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    Patti Murin's narration brings warmth to the bittersweet heart of this story; a holiday romance that lands far deeper than the genre usually goes.

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    The Honey-Don't List

    by Christina Lauren

    Narrated by Patti Murin, Jon Root

    3.68 ABR Score (86.2K ratings)
    ★ 3.49 Goodreads (85.6K) ★ 4.23 Audible (619)
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    The Soulmate Equation

    DNA Duo • Book 1

    by Christina Lauren

    Narrated by Patti Murin

    4.28 ABR Score (308.9K ratings)
    ★ 3.99 Goodreads (305.1K) ★ 4.56 Audible (3.8K)
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    The True Love Experiment

    DNA Duo • Book 2

    by Christina Lauren

    Narrated by Jonathan Cole, Cindy Kay

    4.24 ABR Score (199.2K ratings)
    ★ 4.07 Goodreads (198.0K) ★ 4.55 Audible (1.2K)

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