10 audiobooks for fans of Pageboy
- 1
Finding Me
by Viola Davis
Narrated by Viola Davis
★ 4.93 ABR Score (228.9K ratings)★ 4.53 Goodreads (184.9K) ★ 4.94 Audible (44.0K)More about this pick
Viola Davis narrates her own journey from poverty in Rhode Island to Oscar-winning actress with raw honesty and power. Hearing her voice tell stories of trauma, resilience, and artistic discovery creates an intimate connection.
- 2
The In-Between: Unforgettable Encounters During Life's Final Moments
by Hadley Vlahos
Narrated by Hadley Vlahos R.N.
★ 4.72 ABR Score (54.7K ratings)★ 4.49 Goodreads (50.9K) ★ 4.89 Audible (3.8K)More about this pick
Hospice nurse Hadley Vlahos narrates her own profound experiences with dying patients, bringing intimate authenticity to these stories of life's most sacred transitions.
- 3
God's Smuggler
Narrated by Simon Vance
★ 4.65 ABR Score (50.5K ratings)★ 4.38 Goodreads (47.8K) ★ 4.9 Audible (2.6K)More about this pick
Simon Vance's measured, trustworthy delivery transforms this true account of Bible smuggling into a page-turner that feels both intimate and urgent. A modern classic that still grips because the stakes, and the faith, feel devastatingly real.
- 4
HOUSE TO HOUSE - An Epic Memoir of Urban War
by STAFF SERGEANT DAVID with BRUNING JOHN R BELLAVIA
Narrated by Ray Porter
★ 4.53 ABR Score (12.7K ratings)★ 4.33 Goodreads (7.7K) ★ 4.8 Audible (5.0K)More about this pick
Ray Porter's narration transforms this brutal house-to-house account into something visceral and unforgettable—you're not just reading about Fallujah, you're inside it with Bellavia's Third Platoon.
- 5
Tell Me Everything
by Minka Kelly
Narrated by Minka Kelly
★ 4.51 ABR Score (36.2K ratings)★ 4.31 Goodreads (34.7K) ★ 4.83 Audible (1.4K)More about this pick
Minka Kelly chronicles growing up with an exotic dancer mother while navigating poverty, addiction, and Hollywood dreams. Her own narration brings raw authenticity to stories about resilience and the complicated love between mothers and daughters.
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I Dared to Call Him Father: The Miraculous Story of a Muslim Woman's Encounter with God
by Bilquis Sheikh, Richard Schneider
Narrated by Lorna Raver
★ 4.48 ABR Score (11.4K ratings)★ 4.31 Goodreads (9.5K) ★ 4.82 Audible (1.9K)More about this pick
Bilquis Sheikh's spiritual journey from prominent Muslim woman to Christian convert unfolds through dreams and divine encounters. Lorna Raver conveys the profound personal transformation with appropriate reverence.
- 7
Finding My Way
by Malala Yousafzai
Narrated by Malala Yousafzai
★ 4.48 ABR Score (14.0K ratings)★ 4.53 Goodreads (13.6K) ★ 4.89 Audible (319)More about this pick
Malala reflects on rebuilding her identity after surviving the Taliban attack and becoming a global icon at fifteen, sharing struggles hidden from public view. Her own voice reading these intimate reflections adds profound authenticity to this deeply personal memoir.
- 8
Strangers
by Belle Burden
Narrated by Belle Burden
★ 4.47 ABR Score (24.4K ratings)★ 4.35 Goodreads (22.8K) ★ 4.76 Audible (1.6K)More about this pick
Burden narrates her own memoir about a whirlwind pandemic romance that began and ended with startling speed. Her personal delivery adds raw intimacy to this story of love found and lost during lockdown.
- 9
438 Days: An Extraordinary True Story of Survival at Sea
by Jonathan Franklin
Narrated by George Newbern
★ 4.46 ABR Score (21.9K ratings)★ 4.34 Goodreads (16.4K) ★ 4.69 Audible (5.5K)More about this pick
Salvador Alvarenga survived 438 days adrift in the Pacific after a fishing trip went catastrophically wrong. The harrowing details of his physical and mental endurance feel viscerally real in audio.
- 10
I Will Always Write Back: How One Letter Changed Two Lives
by Caitlin Alifirenka, Liz Welch, Martin Ganda, Chukwudi Iwuji
Narrated by Chukwudi Iwuji, Emily Bauer
★ 4.45 ABR Score (32.1K ratings)★ 4.38 Goodreads (30.5K) ★ 4.71 Audible (1.6K)More about this pick
A Pennsylvania teen and a Zimbabwean boy become pen pals, bridging vastly different worlds through letters that reveal both poverty and privilege. Chukwudi Iwuji and Emily Bauer alternate perspectives in this true story of friendship.
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