Audiobooks Like Meet Me at the Lake

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Having Carley Fortune narrate alongside AJ Bridel gives the audio an unusual intimacy — you're hearing the introspective passages read by the person who wrote them, which lands differently than most romance narrations. Bridel's warmth holds steady across the emotional peaks without tipping into melodrama, and at ten hours there's enough room for the nostalgia and tenderness to accumulate gradually rather than announce themselves. The recommendations here stay in that same register — most run close to that runtime, several share Bridel's voice or Fortune's authorship, and the strongest of them earn their emotional weight the same way: quietly, over distance.

10 audiobooks for fans of Meet Me at the Lake

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    Every Summer After

    Barry’s Bay • Book 1

    by Carley Fortune

    Narrated by AJ Bridel

    ★ 4.51 ABR Score (893.7K ratings)
    ★ 4.17 Goodreads (884.1K) ★ 4.63 Audible (9.6K)
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    A second-chance romance where absence makes reunion both inevitable and devastating. AJ Bridel captures the specific ache of loving someone from a different lifetime.

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    This Summer Will Be Different

    by Carley Fortune

    Narrated by AJ Bridel, Carley Fortune

    ★ 3.80 ABR Score (371.5K ratings)
    ★ 3.95 Goodreads (370.6K) ★ 4.08 Audible (889)
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    One Last Rainy Day: The Legacy of a Prince

    Ravenhood Legacy • Book 1

    by Kate Stewart

    Narrated by Joe Arden, Maxine Mitchell

    ★ 4.81 ABR Score (59.6K ratings)
    ★ 4.53 Goodreads (55.7K) ★ 4.9 Audible (3.9K)
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    Arden and Mitchell's dual narration weaves romance and suspense as Dominic's dark secrets threaten the love story that will define the next generation of the Ravenhood.

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    Just for the Summer

    Part of Your World • Book 3

    by Abby Jimenez

    Narrated by Julia Whelan, Zachary Webber

    ★ 4.79 ABR Score (1.1M ratings)
    ★ 4.34 Goodreads (1.1M) ★ 4.8 Audible (16.8K)
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    Justin's dating curse becomes internet famous: every ex finds their soulmate immediately after dumping him. Julia Whelan and Zachary Webber sell the ridiculous premise completely.

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    Heartless

    Chestnut Springs • Book 2

    by Elsie Silver

    Narrated by Stephen Dexter, Vanessa Edwin

    ★ 4.65 ABR Score (589.0K ratings)
    ★ 4.36 Goodreads (585.5K) ★ 4.75 Audible (3.5K)
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    Dexter and Edwin capture the electric tension perfectly, especially when the gruff rancher finally reveals the tenderness beneath all that armor.

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    November 9

    by Colleen Hoover

    Narrated by Zachary Webber, Angela Goethals

    ★ 4.60 ABR Score (1.4M ratings)
    ★ 4.1 Goodreads (1.3M) ★ 4.7 Audible (25.0K)
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    Webber and Goethals trade off chapters in dual narration that makes the once-a-year meetings hit harder, and the final twist lands like a gut punch.

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    Him

    Him • Book 1

    by Sarina Bowen, Elle Kennedy

    Narrated by Teddy Hamilton, Jacob Morgan

    ★ 4.57 ABR Score (113.2K ratings)
    ★ 4.18 Goodreads (106.0K) ★ 4.76 Audible (7.3K)
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    Dual narrators bring conflicting perspectives to this romance: four years of unresolved tension that earns every moment of intensity and vulnerability.

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    Funny Story

    by Emily Henry

    Narrated by Julia Whelan

    ★ 4.57 ABR Score (1.3M ratings)
    ★ 4.19 Goodreads (1.3M) ★ 4.64 Audible (18.7K)
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    After her fiancé leaves her for his best friend, Daphne teams up with her ex's former girlfriend to navigate heartbreak and unexpected second chances.

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    Pucked Off

    Pucked • Book 5

    by Helena Hunting

    Narrated by Jacob Morgan, Rose Dioro

    ★ 4.55 ABR Score (24.9K ratings)
    ★ 4.34 Goodreads (21.4K) ★ 4.75 Audible (3.5K)
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    Dual narration makes the tension undeniable: a notorious player finally meeting his antidote and having to choose her over his chaos.

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    Butcher & Blackbird

    The Ruinous Love Trilogy • Book 1

    by Brynne Weaver

    Narrated by Joe Arden, Lucy Rivers

    ★ 4.55 ABR Score (679.8K ratings)
    ★ 4 Goodreads (646.0K) ★ 4.7 Audible (33.7K)
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    Arden and Rivers bring genuine tenderness to two killers finding their match, turning a dark premise into an unexpected love story.

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