10 audiobooks for fans of The Other Black Girl
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The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires
by Grady Hendrix
Narrated by Bahni Turpin
★ 4.20 ABR Score (326.7K ratings)★ 3.78 Goodreads (317.3K) ★ 4.31 Audible (9.4K)More about this pick
Bahni Turpin's narration transforms this '90s Southern gothic into pure audiobook magic, giving each woman her own voice so distinct you'll forget you're listening to one performer. A vampire story that's actually about female rage and reclamation.
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Like a Sister
by Kellye Garrett
Narrated by Bahni Turpin
Why this book?
Like a Sister delivers the same sharp, contemporary voice and exploration of Black female friendship that made The Other Black Girl compelling, while Bahni Turpin's narration anchors both works in intimate, character-driven storytelling that rewards close listening.
★ 3.70 ABR Score (14.9K ratings)★ 3.24 Goodreads (14.2K) ★ 4.13 Audible (634)More about this pick
When reality TV star Desiree Pierce is found dead in the Bronx, only her estranged half-sister refuses to accept the official story. Turpin's powerful narration captures both the family dynamics and the systemic indifference that drives the mystery.
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The After Party
by A.C. Arthur
Narrated by Bahni Turpin
Why this book?
Bahni Turpin's compelling narration brings the same sharp, character-driven storytelling to *The After Party*, where complex relationships and social dynamics unfold with the wit and emotional depth that made *The Other Black Girl* so engaging. Both works explore identity and belonging through intimate narratives that benefit from Turpin's nuanced vocal performance.
★ 4.00 ABR Score (1.8K ratings)★ 3.93 Goodreads (1.5K) ★ 4.41 Audible (283)More about this pick
Bahni Turpin elevates this twisty thriller about three women bound by circumstance into something electric—her vocal precision makes every shift from workplace frustration to high-stakes survival feel genuinely earned.
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Paper Gods
by Goldie Taylor
Narrated by Bahni Turpin
Why this book?
**Paper Gods** captures the same sharp, incisive exploration of identity and ambition that made *The Other Black Girl* compelling, while Bahni Turpin's commanding narration brings the same narrative intensity to Taylor's examination of power and resilience in a morally complex world.
★ 3.78 ABR Score (471 ratings)★ 3.49 Goodreads (393) ★ 4.23 Audible (78)More about this pick
Atlanta's mayor teams with a washed-up reporter to investigate political assassinations reaching deep into the city's power structure.
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The Lower Power
by Michele W. Miller
Narrated by Bahni Turpin
★ 3.69 ABR Score (50 ratings)★ 4.15 Goodreads (47) ★ 5 Audible (3)More about this pick
Bahni Turpin voices Raven's journey from crack addiction recovery to law school as supernatural forces emerge during New York's epidemic years. Her narration grounds the paranormal elements in gritty urban reality.
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Who Knows You by Heart
by C.J. Farley
Narrated by Bahni Turpin
★ 3.69 ABR Score (249 ratings)★ 3.49 Goodreads (244) ★ 3.8 Audible (5)More about this pick
A broke coder desperate for cash gets trapped in Big Tech surveillance schemes that blur the line between artificial and authentic love. Bahni Turpin captures both Octavia's vulnerability and sharp wit as she navigates this twisted digital romance.
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Savage Son
Terminal List • Book 3
by Jack Carr
Narrated by Ray Porter
★ 4.88 ABR Score (65.2K ratings)★ 4.5 Goodreads (36.5K) ★ 4.87 Audible (28.8K)More about this pick
Ray Porter transforms Carr's revenge thriller into pure adrenaline. His ability to shift between Reece's measured lethality and the chaos around him makes this the best entry in the series yet.
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In the Blood
Terminal List • Book 5
by Jack Carr
Narrated by Ray Porter
★ 4.87 ABR Score (52.4K ratings)★ 4.49 Goodreads (27.6K) ★ 4.87 Audible (24.8K)More about this pick
Ray Porter's relentless delivery transforms Carr's geopolitical thriller into something almost unbearably gripping—his voice makes Reece's obsession feel like your own.
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The Devil's Hand
Terminal List • Book 4
by Jack Carr
Narrated by Ray Porter
★ 4.83 ABR Score (53.1K ratings)★ 4.45 Goodreads (31.0K) ★ 4.85 Audible (22.1K)More about this pick
Ray Porter's gravelly delivery transforms Carr's geopolitical thriller into something almost hypnotic—he makes every tactical detail and moral compromise feel inevitable, turning a sprawling post-9/11 reckoning into pure momentum.
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Only the Dead
Terminal List • Book 6
by Jack Carr
Narrated by Ray Porter
★ 4.82 ABR Score (32.5K ratings)★ 4.54 Goodreads (24.0K) ★ 4.85 Audible (8.6K)More about this pick
Ray Porter's intense delivery matches James Reece uncovering a conspiracy that reaches from a 1980 congressman's murder to current global threats.
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