Best Unknown Author Audiobooks

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Where to Start with Unknown Author

Best entry point → The Infinite Game
Best standalone → God's Smuggler
Start The Last Thing He Told Me series → The Last Thing He Told Me
What fans keep coming back to → Apples Never Fall
Best narrator for Unknown Author → Bring Up The Bodies
Highest rated by listeners → Beast Behaving Badly (Pride) (Pride #5)

33 audiobooks in collection

★ 3.95 avg ABR rating

Business, Biography & Memoir, Romance, Literature & Fiction, Historical Fiction, Mystery, Fantasy, Thriller, Horror, Non-Fiction, Self-Help, Sci-Fi

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Best Unknown Author Audiobooks

1

The Infinite Game

by Unknown Author

Narrated by Simon Sinek

★ 4.75 ABR Score (13.2K ratings)

★ 4.78 Audible (13.2K)

6h 56m listening time • Released 2019

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2

God's Smuggler

by Unknown Author

Narrated by Simon Vance

★ 4.65 ABR Score (50.5K ratings)

★ 4.38 Goodreads (47.8K) ★ 4.9 Audible (2.6K)

8h 48m listening time • Released 2009

Simon Vance's measured, trustworthy delivery transforms this true account of Bible smuggling into a page-turner that feels both intimate and urgent. A modern classic that still grips because the stakes, and the faith, feel devastatingly real.

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Simon Vance's measured, trustworthy delivery transforms this true account of Bible smuggling into a page-turner that feels both intimate and urgent. A modern classic that still grips because the stakes, and the faith, feel devastatingly real.

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3

Beast Behaving Badly (Pride)

Pride • Book 5

by Shelly Laurenston, Unknown Author

Narrated by Charlotte Kane

★ 4.53 ABR Score (18.1K ratings)

★ 4.4 Goodreads (16.2K) ★ 4.75 Audible (1.9K)

11h 43m listening time • Released 2013

Charlotte Kane makes the slow burn between a patient polar bear and a sarcastic wolfdog absolutely sing in this paranormal romance where patience finally wins.

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Charlotte Kane makes the slow burn between a patient polar bear and a sarcastic wolfdog absolutely sing in this paranormal romance where patience finally wins.

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4

Song of Solomon

by Toni Morrison, Durthy Washington, Tayari Jones, Unknown Author

Narrated by Toni Morrison, Karen Murray

★ 4.43 ABR Score (131.7K ratings)

★ 4.16 Goodreads (129.7K) ★ 4.69 Audible (2.0K)

15h 41m listening time • Released 2017

Toni Morrison herself narrates this tale of Milkman Dead's journey through family secrets and African American folklore, her voice lending authority to every mythic moment.

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Toni Morrison herself narrates this tale of Milkman Dead's journey through family secrets and African American folklore, her voice lending authority to every mythic moment.

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5

Bring Up The Bodies

Thomas Cromwell • Book 2

by Hilary Mantel, Unknown Author

Narrated by Simon Vance

★ 4.40 ABR Score (109.1K ratings)

★ 4.3 Goodreads (105.7K) ★ 4.54 Audible (3.3K)

14h 34m listening time • Released 2012

Simon Vance's narration transforms Mantel's intricate political prose into pure suspense—you'll hear the machinery of power and betrayal click into place across 14 hours you won't want to pause.

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Simon Vance's narration transforms Mantel's intricate political prose into pure suspense—you'll hear the machinery of power and betrayal click into place across 14 hours you won't want to pause.

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6

The Lake House

by Kate Morton, Unknown Author

Narrated by Caroline Lee

★ 4.34 ABR Score (152.9K ratings)

★ 4.08 Goodreads (131.8K) ★ 4.45 Audible (21.1K)

21h 24m listening time • Released 2015

A child vanishes during a 1933 midsummer party, and seventy years later a detective discovers the abandoned estate where the Edevane family's tragedy began.

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A child vanishes during a 1933 midsummer party, and seventy years later a detective discovers the abandoned estate where the Edevane family's tragedy began.

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7

[Talking God] [By: Tony Hillerman] [January, 2010]

Leaphorn & Chee • Book 9

by Tony Hillerman, Unknown Author

Narrated by Christian Baskous

★ 4.14 ABR Score (11.4K ratings)

★ 4.07 Goodreads (10.5K) ★ 4.48 Audible (875)

8h 13m listening time • Released 2013

A grave robber and mysterious corpse pull Leaphorn and Chee into connected cases involving stolen ancestral bones and Smithsonian politics. Christian Baskous navigates Hillerman's layered mystery with steady pacing.

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A grave robber and mysterious corpse pull Leaphorn and Chee into connected cases involving stolen ancestral bones and Smithsonian politics. Christian Baskous navigates Hillerman's layered mystery with steady pacing.

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8

Greenwitch

The Dark Is Rising • Book 3

by Susan Cooper, Unknown Author

Narrated by Alex Jennings

★ 4.14 ABR Score (33.0K ratings)

★ 4 Goodreads (32.3K) ★ 4.63 Audible (716)

4h 23m listening time • Released 2007

Alex Jennings animates this mythology ensemble so vividly that you forget you're listening: The Dark Is Rising's finest and most assured entry in the series.

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Alex Jennings animates this mythology ensemble so vividly that you forget you're listening: The Dark Is Rising's finest and most assured entry in the series.

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9

The Last Thing He Told Me

The Last Thing He Told Me • Book 1

by Unknown Author

Narrated by Rebecca Lowman

★ 4.14 ABR Score (59.1K ratings)

★ 3.5 Goodreads (4) ★ 4.37 Audible (59.1K)

9h 4m listening time • Released 2021

Hannah must protect her husband's resentful teenage daughter Bailey when Owen vanishes, leaving only a cryptic note. Rebecca Lowman captures the tension between the women searching for answers.

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Hannah must protect her husband's resentful teenage daughter Bailey when Owen vanishes, leaving only a cryptic note. Rebecca Lowman captures the tension between the women searching for answers.

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10

Apples Never Fall

by Liane Moriarty, Unknown Author

Narrated by Caroline Lee

★ 4.09 ABR Score (472.5K ratings)

★ 3.75 Goodreads (449.3K) ★ 4.31 Audible (23.2K)

18h 3m listening time • Released 2021

Tennis coaches Stan and Joy Delaney built their life around the sport until a mysterious young woman disrupts their retirement plans. When Joy disappears, family secrets emerge about the cost of competitive parenting and marriage sacrifices.

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Tennis coaches Stan and Joy Delaney built their life around the sport until a mysterious young woman disrupts their retirement plans. When Joy disappears, family secrets emerge about the cost of competitive parenting and marriage sacrifices.

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11

Wildwood Dancing

Wildwood • Book 1

by Juliet Marillier, Unknown Author

Narrated by Kim Mai Guest

★ 4.02 ABR Score (33.1K ratings)

★ 4.1 Goodreads (32.6K) ★ 4.4 Audible (532)

12h 53m listening time • Released 2009

Five sisters living in a Transylvanian castle discover a portal to an enchanted realm they can access only during full moons, creating a rich fantasy tapestry of sibling bonds and magical secrets.

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Five sisters living in a Transylvanian castle discover a portal to an enchanted realm they can access only during full moons, creating a rich fantasy tapestry of sibling bonds and magical secrets.

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12

Luckiest Girl Alive--by Jessica Knoll

by Jessica Knoll, Unknown Author

Narrated by Madeleine Maby

★ 3.98 ABR Score (267.8K ratings)

★ 3.54 Goodreads (258.1K) ★ 4.15 Audible (9.8K)

11h 51m listening time • Released 2015

Ani FaNelli's perfect Manhattan life built on lies starts cracking when a documentary filmmaker wants to interview her about a high school shooting she survived but never fully disclosed.

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Ani FaNelli's perfect Manhattan life built on lies starts cracking when a documentary filmmaker wants to interview her about a high school shooting she survived but never fully disclosed.

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13

The Distant Hours

by Kate Morton, Unknown Author

Narrated by Louise Brealey

★ 3.94 ABR Score (85.4K ratings)

★ 3.89 Goodreads (85.3K) ★ 4.38 Audible (87)

21h 30m listening time • Released 2023

A misdirected letter leads Edie to crumbling Milderhurst Castle and the elderly Blythe sisters guarding fifty-year-old secrets. Louise Brealey weaves between past and present timelines, capturing both Gothic atmosphere and family mystery.

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A misdirected letter leads Edie to crumbling Milderhurst Castle and the elderly Blythe sisters guarding fifty-year-old secrets. Louise Brealey weaves between past and present timelines, capturing both Gothic atmosphere and family mystery.

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14

The New Rules of Marketing and PR

by Unknown Author

Narrated by David Meerman Scott, Sean Pratt

★ 3.93 ABR Score (404 ratings)

★ 4.41 Audible (404)

16h 21m listening time • Released 2014

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15

Bad News

Dortmunder • Book 10

by Donald E. Westlake, Unknown Author

Narrated by Michael Kramer

★ 3.92 ABR Score (1.5K ratings)

★ 4.02 Goodreads (1.4K) ★ 4.57 Audible (109)

9h 29m listening time • Released 2012

John Dortmunder hates manual labor, so digging up graves seems like a terrible idea—until criminal mastermind Fitzroy Guilderpost offers serious money. Michael Kramer narrates this caper about switching two 70-year-dead Indians and the mystery behind it.

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John Dortmunder hates manual labor, so digging up graves seems like a terrible idea—until criminal mastermind Fitzroy Guilderpost offers serious money. Michael Kramer narrates this caper about switching two 70-year-dead Indians and the mystery behind it.

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16

Pre-Suasion: A Revolutionary Way to Influence and Persuade

by Unknown Author

Narrated by John Bedford Lloyd

★ 3.92 ABR Score (5.0K ratings)

★ 5 Goodreads (1) ★ 4.53 Audible (5.0K)

9h 24m listening time • Released 2016

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17

Larry Bond's Red Dragon Rising: Edge of War

Red Dragon Rising • Book 2

by Unknown Author

Narrated by Luke Daniels

★ 3.84 ABR Score (690 ratings)

★ 3.81 Goodreads (547) ★ 4.2 Audible (143)

11h 24m listening time • Released 2010

CIA officer Mara Duncan must extract a scientist and child witness from bomb-torn Hanoi while pursued by a relentless Chinese commando monk.

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CIA officer Mara Duncan must extract a scientist and child witness from bomb-torn Hanoi while pursued by a relentless Chinese commando monk.

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18

The Killing Room (Byrne and Balzano)

Jack Paris • Book 6

by Richard Montanari, Unknown Author

Narrated by Scott Brick

★ 3.82 ABR Score (179 ratings)

★ 4 Goodreads (1) ★ 4.52 Audible (178)

11h 26m listening time • Released 2017

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19

Killer's Choice

87th Precinct • Book 5

by Ed McBain, Jack M. Bickham, Jeff Clinton, Unknown Author

Narrated by Dick Hill

★ 3.81 ABR Score (3.0K ratings)

★ 3.91 Goodreads (2.9K) ★ 4.28 Audible (116)

5h 43m listening time • Released 2012

87th Precinct detectives Carella and Kling investigate Annie Boone's murder, questioning whether she was random victim or intended target. Dick Hill's noir-perfect voice suits this classic police procedural perfectly.

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87th Precinct detectives Carella and Kling investigate Annie Boone's murder, questioning whether she was random victim or intended target. Dick Hill's noir-perfect voice suits this classic police procedural perfectly.

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20

Veniss Underground

by Jeff Vandermeer, Unknown Author

Narrated by Ron Butler, Scott Brick, Emily Woo Zeller, Bronson Pinchot

★ 3.80 ABR Score (4.1K ratings)

★ 3.79 Goodreads (4.1K) ★ 4.25 Audible (28)

8h 34m listening time • Released 2023

Three interconnected voices explore the mysterious city of Veniss through a multi-narrator performance featuring Ron Butler, Scott Brick, Emily Woo Zeller, and Bronson Pinchot in VanderMeer's haunting debut.

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Three interconnected voices explore the mysterious city of Veniss through a multi-narrator performance featuring Ron Butler, Scott Brick, Emily Woo Zeller, and Bronson Pinchot in VanderMeer's haunting debut.

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