Audiobooks Like The Naturalist

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If you loved The Naturalist by Andrew Mayne, 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 Will Damron's narration will find familiar voices here too.

10 audiobooks for fans of The Naturalist

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    Listen for the Lie

    by Amy Tintera

    Narrated by January LaVoy, Will Damron

    ★ 4.54 ABR Score (579.5K ratings)
    ★ 4.07 Goodreads (556.8K) ★ 4.55 Audible (22.7K)
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    Lucy returns to her Texas hometown to investigate her own possible involvement in her best friend's murder. The dual narrators perfectly capture the shifting perspectives and unreliable memories.

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    Hellbent

    Orphan X • Book 3

    by Gregg Hurwitz

    Narrated by Scott Brick

    ★ 4.73 ABR Score (38.1K ratings)
    ★ 4.44 Goodreads (25.3K) ★ 4.75 Audible (12.8K)
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    The Nowhere Man faces his past when his surrogate father Jack Johns is targeted for knowing too much about the secret Orphan X assassination program.

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    Oath of Loyalty

    Mitch Rapp • Book 21

    by Kyle Mills, Vince Flynn

    Narrated by George Guidall

    ★ 4.71 ABR Score (31.6K ratings)
    ★ 4.48 Goodreads (24.5K) ★ 4.75 Audible (7.1K)
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    Mitch Rapp goes into exile when the President declares him a threat, but global terrorism forces him back into action. George Guidall's authoritative narration suits this high-stakes political thriller perfectly.

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    Apprentice in Death

    In Death • Book 43

    by J.D. Robb

    Narrated by Susan Ericksen

    ★ 4.71 ABR Score (34.2K ratings)
    ★ 4.45 Goodreads (27.5K) ★ 4.76 Audible (6.7K)
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    A sniper kills three random people at a Central Park ice rink, but Dallas discovers the shooter is learning from a master. Susan Ericksen's performance captures the urgency as the body count rises and the killer's skills improve.

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    Purity in Death

    In Death • Book 15

    by J.D. Robb

    Narrated by Susan Ericksen

    ★ 4.70 ABR Score (37.2K ratings)
    ★ 4.38 Goodreads (33.1K) ★ 4.82 Audible (4.0K)
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    Lieutenant Eve Dallas investigates deaths caused by a computer virus that literally kills, and Susan Ericksen's narration expertly balances the procedural investigation with the futuristic tech elements.

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    War Shadows

    Tier One • Book 2

    by Brian Andrews, Jeffrey Wilson

    Narrated by Ray Porter

    ★ 4.69 ABR Score (17.3K ratings)
    ★ 4.47 Goodreads (7.3K) ★ 4.75 Audible (10.0K)
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    Ray Porter's commanding performance drives this globe-spanning thriller where ex-SEAL John Dempsey hunts a decade-old enemy across three continents.

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    Memorial Day

    Mitch Rapp • Book 7

    by Vince Flynn

    Narrated by George Guidall

    ★ 4.67 ABR Score (64.2K ratings)
    ★ 4.33 Goodreads (53.1K) ★ 4.71 Audible (11.1K)
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    Rapp races from Afghanistan to Washington as intelligence points toward a nuclear attack during Memorial Day ceremonies, uncovering a plot that threatens the nation's World War II veterans tribute.

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    Act of Treason

    Mitch Rapp • Book 9

    by Vince Flynn

    Narrated by George Guidall

    ★ 4.66 ABR Score (66.2K ratings)
    ★ 4.32 Goodreads (54.6K) ★ 4.71 Audible (11.6K)
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    Guidall's authoritative delivery matches Mitch Rapp's investigation of Georgetown assassinations targeting presidential candidates, weaving political intrigue with action-packed espionage.

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    Pursuit of Honor

    Mitch Rapp • Book 12

    by Vince Flynn

    Narrated by George Guidall

    ★ 4.66 ABR Score (57.4K ratings)
    ★ 4.36 Goodreads (46.9K) ★ 4.69 Audible (10.5K)
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    Guidall's steady performance anchors the intense aftermath as Mitch Rapp hunts the terrorists who survived their Washington D.C. bombing campaign and plan even deadlier attacks.

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    Extreme Measures

    Mitch Rapp • Book 11

    by Vince Flynn

    Narrated by George Guidall

    ★ 4.66 ABR Score (67.8K ratings)
    ★ 4.34 Goodreads (56.8K) ★ 4.69 Audible (11.0K)
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    Mitch Rapp hunts nuclear terrorists while navigating Washington politics and personal vendettas. Guidall's authoritative narration matches Flynn's signature blend of tactical action and political intrigue.

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