Where to Start with Chris Genebach
- New to Chris Genebach? Start here → The Crown Tower : The Riyria Chronicles 1 (Riyria Chronicles)
- What fans keep coming back to → The Rose and the Thorn : The Riyria Chronicles 2 (Riyria Chronicles)
- Short listen, big payoff → Blood of the Lost
- Highest rated by listeners → Guardian
- Best narrator–author pairing → Shadowed Threads
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The Crown Tower : The Riyria Chronicles 1 (Riyria Chronicles)
The Riyria Chronicles • Book 1
Narrated by Bradley Foster Smith, Chris Genebach, Danny Gavigan, Nora Achrati, Peter Holdway, Shanta Parasuraman, Terence Aselford, John Kielty, Kay Eluvian, Brandon Burton, Stewart Crank
★ 4.40 ABR Score (43.7K ratings)★ 4.33 Goodreads (43.5K) ★ 4.76 Audible (223)More about this pick
A warrior and thief who hate each other must steal from an impregnable tower in this origin story, performed by a full cast that handles the fantasy world-building beautifully.
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The Rose and the Thorn : The Riyria Chronicles 2 (Riyria Chronicles)
The Riyria Chronicles • Book 2
Narrated by Bradley Foster Smith, Chris Genebach, Danny Gavigan, Jeff Allin, Nora Achrati, Shanta Parasuraman, Terence Aselford, Kay Eluvian, Earl Fisher, Andrew James Spooner, David M. Jourdan
★ 4.39 ABR Score (31.2K ratings)★ 4.4 Goodreads (31.0K) ★ 4.77 Audible (143)More about this pick
Thieves Royce and Hadrian return to confront the woman who saved their lives, only to find her trapped by a powerful noble's abuse. This full-cast production brings Sullivan's ensemble to vibrant life.
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Blood of the Lost
Rylee Adamson • Book 10
Narrated by Bradley Foster Smith, Chris Genebach, Colleen Delany, James Konicek, Karen Novack, Ken Jackson, Laura C. Harris, Nora Achrati, Shanta Parasuraman, Yasmin Tuazon, Christopher Williams
★ 4.33 ABR Score (7.1K ratings)★ 4.55 Goodreads (7.1K) ★ 4.77 Audible (57)More about this pick
Rylee's final salvage requires saving the entire world from Orion's deception in this epic series conclusion. The full cast production creates distinct voices for each character in this high-stakes finale.
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Guardian
Rylee Adamson #6.5 • Book 6
Narrated by Bradley Smith, Chris Davenport, Chris Genebach, Eric Messner, James Konicek, Jeff Baker, Karen Novack, Megan Poppy, Nora Achrati, Darius Johnson, Ian Russell
★ 4.17 ABR Score (4.3K ratings)★ 4.44 Goodreads (4.2K) ★ 4.75 Audible (53)More about this pick
Eleven narrators create genuine ensemble chemistry in this compact novella, making it feel less like a story and more like a full-cast audio drama.
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Rylee Adamson: Alex (Dramatized Adaptation)
Rylee Adamson Novel • Book 5
Narrated by Bradley Foster Smith, Chris Genebach, Karen Novack, Lise Bruneau, Nanette Savard, Nora Achrati, Terence Aselford, Yasmin Tuazon, Christopher Williams, Tanja Milojevic, Brandon Burton
★ 4.11 ABR Score (63 ratings)★ 4.67 Audible (63) - 6
Alcatraz Versus the Shattered Lens
Alcatraz versus the Evil Librarians • Book 4
by Brandon Sanderson, Alejandro Ruiz, Carolyn Kashner, Christopher Walker, Chris Genebach, Sakile Lyles, Marni Penning, Thomas Penny, Zeke Altonn, Eva Wilhelm
Narrated by Alejandro Ruiz, Carolyn Kashner, Christopher Walker, Chris Genebach, Sakile Lyles, Marni Penning, Thomas Penny, Zeke Alton, Eva Wilhelm, Nora Achrati, Laura C Harris, Scott McCormick, Ken Jackson, Steve Wannall, full cast
★ 4.06 ABR Score (209 ratings)★ 4.15 Goodreads (78) ★ 4.75 Audible (131) - 7
Shadowed Threads
Rylee Adamson Novel • Book 4
Narrated by full cast, Nora Achrati, Bradley Smith, Shanta Parasuraman, Chris Genebach, Michael Glenn, James Konicek, Ken Jackson, Amanda Forstrom, Zeke Alton, Yasmin Tuazon, Eric Messner
★ 4.03 ABR Score (162 ratings)★ 4 Goodreads (40) ★ 4.75 Audible (122) - 8
In Truth and Claw : A Mick Oberon Job
Mick Oberon • Book 4
by Ari Marmell, Eric Messner, Elizabeth Jernigan, Nora Achrati, Chris Genebach, Bradley Smith, Kimberly Gilbert, Scott McCormick, Terence Aselford, Colleen Delany, David Jourdan, Catherine Aselford, GraphicAudio
Narrated by full cast, Eric Messner, Elizabeth Jernigan, Nora Achrati, Chris Genebach, Bradley Smith, Kimberly Gilbert, Scott McCormick, Terence Aselford, Colleen Delany, David Jourdan, Catherine Aselford
★ 4.02 ABR Score (295 ratings)★ 3.98 Goodreads (249) ★ 4.76 Audible (46) - 9
Heroes Road: Volume One (1 of 3)
Heroes Road • Book 1
by Chuck Rogers
Narrated by full cast, Bradley Smith, Chris Genebach, Nora Achrati, Carolyn Kashner, Jeff Allin, Michael Glenn, Andy Clemence, Chris Stinson, David Jourdan, Ken Jackson, Zeke Alton
★ 4.01 ABR Score (295 ratings)★ 4.31 Goodreads (276) ★ 4.74 Audible (19)More about this pick
Two disgraced soldiers with impossible debts take a desperate contract in this fantasy adventure. The full cast production creates an immersive radio drama experience.
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Dead to Rites
Mick Oberon • Book 3
by Ari Marmell
Narrated by full cast, Eric Messner, Nora Achrati, Elizabeth Jernigan, Chris Genebach, Tia Shearer, Terence Aselford, Nick DePinto, Michael John Casey, Kimberly Gilbert, Paul Reisman, Richard Rohan
★ 4.01 ABR Score (447 ratings)★ 3.95 Goodreads (408) ★ 4.69 Audible (39) - 11
The Oak and the RAM
Corum • Book 5
by Michael Moorcock
Narrated by full cast, Nanette Savard, Chris Genebach, Tim Getman, Bradley Smith, Thomas Keegan, Andy Clemence, Danny Gavigan, Nora Achrati, David Jourdan, Lawrence Redmond, Chris Davenport
★ 4.00 ABR Score (1.5K ratings)★ 3.85 Goodreads (1.5K) ★ 4.47 Audible (34)More about this pick
Summer's heat battles the icy Fhoi Myore as High King Amergin rallies the Mabden against ancient death-bringers. The full cast creates an immersive Celtic fantasy atmosphere.
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Veiled Threat
Rylee Adamson Novel • Book 7
Narrated by Bradley Smith, Chris Davenport, Chris Genebach, Eric Messner, James Konicek, Jeff Baker, Karen Novack, Megan Poppy, Nora Achrati, Darius Johnson, Ian Russell, full cast
★ 3.98 ABR Score (97 ratings)★ 3.93 Goodreads (30) ★ 4.73 Audible (67) - 13
Wounded
Rylee Adamson Novel • Book 8
Narrated by Bradley Foster Smith, Chris Davenport, Chris Genebach, Colleen Delany, James Konicek, Ken Jackson, Nora Achrati, Shanta Parasuraman, Terence Aselford, Darius Johnson, Rayner Gabriel
★ 3.96 ABR Score (75 ratings)★ 4.12 Goodreads (25) ★ 4.78 Audible (50) - 14
Rising Darkness
Rylee Adamson [Dramatized Adaptation] • Book 9
Narrated by Bradley Foster Smith, Chris Genebach, Colleen Delany, James Konicek, Ken Jackson, Matthew Bassett, Nora Achrati, Shanta Parasuraman, Yasmin Tuazon, Darius Johnson, Christopher Williams
★ 3.96 ABR Score (81 ratings)★ 4.06 Goodreads (32) ★ 4.71 Audible (49)More about this pick
The full dramatized cast captures Tracker Rylee's final salvage mission before facing demon hordes in this climactic ninth series installment.
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Tracking Magic
Rylee Adamson [Dramatized Adaptation] #0.25
Narrated by Andy Brownstein, Chris Genebach, Lise Bruneau, Nanette Savard, Nora Achrati, Yasmin Tuazon, Christopher Williams
★ 3.95 ABR Score (112 ratings)★ 3.78 Goodreads (40) ★ 4.43 Audible (72)More about this pick
Rylee's first case as a supernatural Tracker involves a missing girl and a demon's deadly artifact before mass killing begins. Full cast dramatization brings this urban fantasy prequel to vivid audio life.
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The Reigateway to Another World
Warlock Holmes [Dramatized]
by G.S. Denning
Narrated by full cast, Scott McCormick, Eric Messner, Zeke Alton, Chris Genebach, Michael John Casey, Patrick Bussink, Richard Rohan, Jillian Levine-Sisson, Nora Achrati, Rose Elizabeth Supan, Mort Shelby
★ 3.94 ABR Score (103 ratings)★ 3.85 Goodreads (79) ★ 4.75 Audible (24) - 17
The Conqueror's Shadow (1 of 2)
Corvis Rebaine [Dramatized] • Book 1
by Ari Marmell
Narrated by full cast, Michael John Casey, Laura C. Harris, Colleen Delany, Chris Genebach, Eric Messner, Bradley Smith, Matthew Bassett, Ryan Carlo Dalusung, Eric Singdahlsen, Nick DePinto, Jonathon Church
★ 3.93 ABR Score (8 ratings)★ 5 Audible (8) - 18
Rylee (Dramatized Adaptation)
Rylee Adamson Epilogues • Book 1
Narrated by Troy Allan, Jessica Threet, Marlon Dance-Hooi, Ken Jackson, full cast, Nora Achrati, R.J. Bayley, Anthony Palmini, Amanda Forstrom, Chris Genebach, Christopher Walker, Morgan Dalla Betta
★ 3.84 ABR Score (3 ratings)★ 4.67 Audible (3) - 19
Preacher's Frenzy
First Mountain Man [Dramatized Adaptation] • Book 26
by William W. Johnstone, J.A. Johnstone, Zeke Alton, James Konicek, Jeff Baker, Chris Genebach, Mort Shelby, Christopher Graybill, David Coyne, Alejandro Ruiz, Shayna Small, Terence Aselford, Nora Achrati
Narrated by full cast, Mort Shelby, David Coyne, Chris Genebach, Nora Achrati, James Konicek, Alejandro Ruiz, Zeke Alton, Terence Aselford, Christopher Graybill, Jeff Baker, Shayna Small
★ 3.83 ABR Score (24 ratings)★ 4.83 Audible (24) - 20
Heroes Road: Volume One (2 of 3)
Heroes Road • Book 1
by Chuck Rogers, Matthew McGee, Bradley Smith, Chris Stinson, Richard Rohan, Andy Brownstein, Thomas Keegan, Christopher Walker, Rose Elizabeth Supan, Michael John Casey, Todd Scofield, Jeff Allin, Chris Genebach, Terence Aselford, Amanda Forstrom, Scott McCormick, Carolyn Kashner, Ken Jackson, Michael Glenn, Colleen Delany, Chris Davenport, Andy Clemence, Nanette Savard, Alejandro Ruiz, Nora Achrati
Narrated by full cast, Bradley Smith, Chris Genebach, Nora Achrati, Carolyn Kashner, Jeff Allin, Michael Glenn, Andy Clemence, Chris Stinson, David Jourdan, Ken Jackson, Zeke Alton
★ 3.83 ABR Score (19 ratings)★ 4.67 Goodreads (3) ★ 4.69 Audible (16) - 21
Liam
The Rylee Adamson Epilogues [Dramatized Adaptation] • Book 2
Narrated by full cast, Chris Genebach, Troy Allan, Dominique Salvacion, LaMont Ridgell, Lily Beacon, Karen Novack, Nora Achrati, Shanta Parasuraman, Steve Wannall, Bradley Foster Smith, Robb Moreira
★ 3.80 ABR Score (13 ratings)★ 4.5 Goodreads (8) ★ 4.8 Audible (5)More about this pick
Former FBI agent turned Guardian wolf shifter Liam protects three orphaned ogre triplets after the demon war ends. The full cast production captures the urban fantasy's ensemble dynamics.
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Preacher's Hell Storm : The First Mountain Man
First Mountain Man [Dramatized Adaptation] • Book 23
Narrated by full cast, Mort Shelby, Bradley Smith, Terence Aselford, Evan Casey, Chris Genebach, Colleen Delany, Nora Achrati, Thomas Keegan, Michael John Casey, Tony Nam, Robbie Gay
★ 3.77 ABR Score (48 ratings)★ 4.33 Goodreads (3) ★ 4.76 Audible (45) - 23
Preacher's Rage
First Mountain Man [Dramatized Adaptation] • Book 25
by William W. Johnstone, J.A. Johnstone, Jacob Yeh, David Jourdan, Richard Rohan, Chris Genebach, Scott McCormick, Michael Glenn, Peter Holdway, Ken Jackson, Evan Casey, Andy Clemence, Terence Aselford, Nora Achrati, Rose Elizabeth Supan, Matthew Bassett, Patrick Bussink, Bradley Smith, Eric Messner, Thomas Keegan, Michael John Casey, Mort Shelby
Narrated by full cast, Mort Shelby, Bradley Smith, Peter Holdway, Michael Glenn, Chris Genebach, Nora Achrati, David Jourdan, Terence Aselford, Evan Casey, Jacob Yeh, Scott McCormick
★ 3.73 ABR Score (32 ratings)★ 5 Goodreads (1) ★ 4.9 Audible (31) - 24
The Hell-Hound of the Baskervilles : Warlock Holmes
Warlock Holmes [Dramatized] • Book 2
by G.S. Denning, Scott McCormick, Eric Messner, Zeke Alton, Chris Genebach, Michael John Casey, Patrick Bussink, Richard Rohan, Jillian Levine-Sisson, Nora Achrati, Rose Elizabeth Supan, Mort Shelby
Narrated by full cast, Scott McCormick, Eric Messner, Zeke Alton, Chris Genebach, Michael John Casey, Patrick Bussink, Richard Rohan, Jillian Levine-Sisson, Nora Achrati, Rose Elizabeth Supan, Mort Shelby
★ 3.70 ABR Score (50 ratings)★ 3.8 Goodreads (5) ★ 4.82 Audible (45) - 25
Strong Darkness
Caitlin Strong • Book 6
by Jon Land
Narrated by full cast, Colleen Delany, Karen Novack, Robbie Gay, Tony Nam, Jonathan Feuer, Michael John Casey, Terence Aselford, Gregory Linington, Chris Genebach, Chris Stinson, Nora Achrati
★ 3.63 ABR Score (3 ratings)★ 4.67 Audible (3)
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