10 audiobooks for fans of The Hate U Give
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Whiteout
Blackout • Book 2
by Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, Nicola Yoon
Narrated by Danielle Shemaiah, Nic Stone, Shayna Small, Bahni Turpin, Alaska Jackson, Joniece Abbott-Pratt, Kevin R. Free, James Fouhey, Korey Jackson
★ 3.76 ABR Score (7.2K ratings)★ 3.6 Goodreads (7.2K) ★ 4.46 Audible (78)More about this pick
Multiple narrators each voicing their own character make this snowy Atlanta romance feel like eavesdropping on real conversations between friends, turning an ensemble story into something genuinely intimate.
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Dandelion Summer
Blue Sky Hill Series • Book 4
by Lisa Wingate
Narrated by Jason Culp, Bahni Turpin
★ 4.49 ABR Score (5.7K ratings)★ 4.39 Goodreads (4.3K) ★ 4.88 Audible (1.4K)More about this pick
Culp and Turpin's dual narration captures the generational divide between a grieving widower and a rootless teen, making their unlikely friendship feel earned rather than sentimental.
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If You Want to Make God Laugh
by Bianca Marais
Narrated by Bianca Amato, Katharine Lee McEwan, Bahni Turpin
★ 4.18 ABR Score (5.5K ratings)★ 4.31 Goodreads (5.2K) ★ 4.72 Audible (225)More about this pick
Three narrators bring three women's intersecting crises to vivid life across post-Apartheid South Africa, creating an audiobook experience that deepens every emotional turn.
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The Other Side
by Kim Holden
Narrated by Michael Crouch, Natasha Soudek, Bahni Turpin, Kirby Heyborne, Adenrele Ojo, Graydon Long, Erin Spencer, Vikas Adam, Kim Holden
★ 4.11 ABR Score (4.1K ratings)★ 4.38 Goodreads (4.0K) ★ 4.79 Audible (96)More about this pick
A cast of nine narrators brings genuine depth to Toby's fragmented world, each voice anchoring a different layer of his reality until the full picture hits you like a gut punch.
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A Spark of Light
by Jodi Picoult
Narrated by Bahni Turpin, Jodi Picoult
★ 3.73 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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Chains
Seeds of America • Book 1
by Laurie Halse Anderson
Narrated by Bahni Turpin
★ 4.14 ABR Score (59.4K ratings)★ 4.1 Goodreads (59.2K) ★ 4.67 Audible (181)More about this pick
Bahni Turpin's narration cuts through the moral complexity of the Revolution with raw intensity, making Isabel's impossible choices feel urgent and utterly real.
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The Seven Daughters of Dupree
by Nikesha Elise Williams
Narrated by Bahni Turpin
★ 4.09 ABR Score (3.7K ratings)★ 4.11 Goodreads (3.5K) ★ 4.78 Audible (183)More about this pick
Fourteen-year-old Tati's search for her father becomes a seven-generation journey through her family's hidden history. Bahni Turpin's narration weaves together multiple timelines and voices with remarkable skill.
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Never Meant to Meet You
Narrated by Bahni Turpin
★ 4.05 ABR Score (7.6K ratings)★ 4.13 Goodreads (7.2K) ★ 4.45 Audible (372)More about this pick
Two neighboring mothers—one Black, one white Jewish—clash over parenting philosophies and community drama in this sharp exploration of race and friendship.
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One of the Good Ones
by Maika Moulite, Maritza Moulite
Narrated by Bahni Turpin, Jordan Cobb, Carolyn Smith
★ 4.01 ABR Score (4.9K ratings)★ 4.12 Goodreads (4.7K) ★ 4.63 Audible (126)More about this pick
The three narrators nail the competing voices and raw grief here, making what could've been preachy into something genuinely human about who deserves to be mourned.
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Mercy House
by Alena Dillon
Narrated by Dawn Harvey, Catherine Ho, Scarlette Hayes, Eboni Flowers, Caitlin Kelly, Bahni Turpin
★ 4.01 ABR Score (6.2K ratings)★ 3.94 Goodreads (5.3K) ★ 4.44 Audible (892)More about this pick
The ensemble cast brings genuine weight to each woman's voice, making this Brooklyn refuge feel lived-in and real. A mystery that earns its emotional stakes through character, not plot twists.
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