10 audiobooks for fans of The Intruder
- 1
The Housemaid's Secret
The Housemaid • Book 2
Narrated by Lauryn Allman
★ 4.66 ABR Score (1.8M ratings)★ 4.16 Goodreads (1.8M) ★ 4.63 Audible (20.2K)More about this pick
Millie's new cleaning job in a luxury penthouse reveals that her mysterious employers harbor secrets as dark as her own hidden past.
- 2
The Housemaid
The Housemaid • Book 1
Narrated by Lauryn Allman
★ 4.51 ABR Score (44.8K ratings)★ 4.35 Goodreads (1.1K) ★ 4.58 Audible (43.7K)More about this pick
When a desperate woman takes a housekeeping job with a seemingly perfect family, the household's dark secrets slowly reveal themselves. Lauryn Allman's narration builds psychological tension as the protagonist realizes her employers aren't what they seem.
- 3
Never Lie
Narrated by Leslie Howard
Why this book?
McFadden's signature twist-laden storytelling and unreliable narrators return in Never Lie, delivering the same claustrophobic dread and jaw-dropping reveals that make The Intruder so gripping. Leslie Howard's singular performance creates an intimate, unsettling listening experience that amplifies the psychological tension of this confined-space thriller.
★ 4.49 ABR Score (1.6M ratings)★ 4.08 Goodreads (1.5M) ★ 4.44 Audible (18.9K)More about this pick
When a blizzard traps newlyweds in a missing psychiatrist's mansion, they discover therapy session recordings that reveal disturbing truths about their host's disappearance.
- 4
Dear Debbie
Narrated by Julia Whelan, January LaVoy, Scott Brick
★ 4.45 ABR Score (249.9K ratings)★ 4.02 Goodreads (244.1K) ★ 4.57 Audible (5.8K)More about this pick
Advice columnist Debbie Mullen's breaking point arrives when her helpful suggestions turn deadly in McFadden's latest twisted tale. Three skilled narrators handle the shifting perspectives with precision.
- 5
The Wife Upstairs
Narrated by Angie Kane
★ 4.41 ABR Score (301.3K ratings)★ 4.03 Goodreads (293.9K) ★ 4.49 Audible (7.4K)More about this pick
Victoria survives a devastating accident but becomes trapped upstairs in her own home, completely dependent on caregivers. Angie Kane's narration shifts between Victoria's frustration and her caregiver Sylvia's growing suspicions about what really happened.
- 6
The Perfect Son
Narrated by Suzie Althens, Daniel Thomas May
★ 4.40 ABR Score (541.4K ratings)★ 3.99 Goodreads (527.0K) ★ 4.43 Audible (14.3K)More about this pick
Police question teenager Liam about a missing classmate, forcing his mother Erika to confront disturbing possibilities. The dual narrators capture both maternal denial and creeping dread perfectly.
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The Inmate
Narrated by Leslie Howard
★ 4.38 ABR Score (1.1M ratings)★ 4 Goodreads (1.1M) ★ 4.37 Audible (14.9K)More about this pick
Nurse practitioner Brooke starts working at a maximum-security prison, but she's hiding a dangerous secret connection to one of the inmates.
- 8
Brain Damage
Narrated by Megan Tusing
★ 4.33 ABR Score (164.8K ratings)★ 3.97 Goodreads (159.8K) ★ 4.46 Audible (5.0K)More about this pick
After a bullet destroys her perfect life, a dermatologist questions everything in Megan Tusing's tense performance of this medical thriller.
- 9
The Tenant
Narrated by Will Damron, Christine Lakin
★ 4.29 ABR Score (642.0K ratings)★ 3.83 Goodreads (631.5K) ★ 4.39 Audible (10.5K)More about this pick
Recently fired Blake rents a room to charming Whitney, but his financial desperation blinds him to his new tenant's true intentions and dangerous secrets.
- 10
The Surrogate Mother
Narrated by Alyson Krawchuk
★ 4.27 ABR Score (363.7K ratings)★ 3.91 Goodreads (359.9K) ★ 4.39 Audible (3.8K)More about this pick
Desperate for a child, Abby accepts her assistant Monica's offer to be her surrogate—but Monica isn't who she claims to be. McFadden explores the vulnerable desperation of infertility while building toward her trademark psychological twists and revelations.
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