Audiobooks Like The Wishing Spell

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If you loved The Wishing Spell by Chris Colfer, 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 Chris Colfer's narration will find familiar voices here too.

10 audiobooks for fans of The Wishing Spell

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    Underlord

    Cradle • Book 6

    by Will Wight

    Narrated by Travis Baldree

    4.68 ABR Score (42.6K ratings)
    ★ 4.61 Goodreads (34.9K) ★ 4.85 Audible (7.6K)
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    Lindon races to reach Underlord rank before a tournament that could destroy the Blackflame Empire's chances at survival. Travis Baldree's energetic performance perfectly matches the series' breakneck progression fantasy pace.

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    Uncrowned

    Cradle • Book 7

    by Will Wight

    Narrated by Travis Baldree

    4.67 ABR Score (44.2K ratings)
    ★ 4.56 Goodreads (33.7K) ★ 4.84 Audible (10.5K)
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    Lindon enters the Uncrowned King tournament where sacred artists battle for the right to advance beyond Underlord. Travis Baldree's performance captures the tournament's intensity and Cradle's intricate magic system perfectly.

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    Ghostwater

    Cradle • Book 5

    by Will Wight

    Narrated by Travis Baldree

    4.64 ABR Score (43.4K ratings)
    ★ 4.55 Goodreads (35.7K) ★ 4.83 Audible (7.7K)
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    Lindon gets trapped in a dying pocket dimension filled with a Monarch's deadliest experiments, racing against time to scavenge power while avoiding creatures that could annihilate him. Baldree's performance keeps the tension crackling.

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    A Court of Mist and Fury (Part 1 of 2)

    A Court of Thorns and Roses [Dramatized Adaptation] #2, Part 1 • Book 2

    by Sarah J. Maas, Melody Muze, Anthony Palmini, Henry W. Kramer, Jon Vertullo, Amanda Forstrom

    Narrated by Amanda Forstrom, Holly Adams, Nora Achrati, Anthony Palmini, Henry W. Kramer, Natalie Van Sistine, Megan Dominy, Gabriel Michael, Melody Muze, Shawn K. Jain, Jon Vertullo

    4.58 ABR Score (22.4K ratings)
    ★ 4.7 Goodreads (19.3K) ★ 4.76 Audible (3.1K)
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    Feyre's transformation into High Fae comes with new powers and deeper trauma in this full-cast dramatization that captures every emotional nuance with cinematic sound design.

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    Thud!

    Discworld • Book 34

    by Terry Pratchett

    Narrated by Stephen Briggs

    4.56 ABR Score (84.2K ratings)
    ★ 4.36 Goodreads (79.8K) ★ 4.84 Audible (4.5K)
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    Ancient dwarf-troll hatred threatens to explode in Ankh-Morpork's streets unless Vimes solves one murder, and Briggs navigates Pratchett's blend of detective work and social commentary with perfect timing.

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    A Hat Full of Sky

    Discworld • Book 32

    by Terry Pratchett

    Narrated by Stephen Briggs

    4.53 ABR Score (84.3K ratings)
    ★ 4.33 Goodreads (80.7K) ★ 4.83 Audible (3.6K)
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    When young witch Tiffany carelessly steps out of her body, something ancient and evil steps in—Briggs captures both Pratchett's humor and the story's surprising darkness.

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    Skysworn

    Cradle • Book 4

    by Will Wight

    Narrated by Travis Baldree

    4.53 ABR Score (44.6K ratings)
    ★ 4.37 Goodreads (36.6K) ★ 4.78 Audible (8.0K)
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    Imprisoned as a dangerous Blackflame, Lindon awaits his duel with Jai Long while a greater threat approaches the Empire. Travis Baldree's performance keeps the tension crackling.

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    I Shall Wear Midnight

    Discworld • Book 38

    by Terry Pratchett, Paul Kidby

    Narrated by Stephen Briggs

    4.47 ABR Score (64.3K ratings)
    ★ 4.36 Goodreads (61.0K) ★ 4.75 Audible (3.3K)
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    Tiffany Aching faces her greatest challenge when witch-hunting fever grips the Chalk, threatening everything she's worked to protect. Briggs captures both Pratchett's humor and the story's darker themes about prejudice and scapegoating.

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    Dragonsinger

    Harper Hall of Pern • Book 2

    by Anne McCaffrey

    Narrated by Sally Darling

    4.47 ABR Score (53.0K ratings)
    ★ 4.31 Goodreads (49.0K) ★ 4.77 Audible (4.0K)
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    Menolly trains at Harper Hall where music can control minds, facing jealous classmates and fire lizard companions while proving girls can become master musicians in McCaffrey's Pern.

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    Soulsmith

    Cradle • Book 2

    by Will Wight

    Narrated by Travis Baldree

    4.47 ABR Score (51.5K ratings)
    ★ 4.32 Goodreads (42.3K) ★ 4.72 Audible (9.2K)
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    Lindon advances beyond Sacred Valley's limits, learning to forge weapons from souls themselves while ancient ruins offer treasures and deadly challenges. Travis Baldree's narration continues to define this beloved series.

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