Best Dion Graham Audiobooks

The best audiobooks narrated by Dion Graham — 25 titles spanning Thriller, Fantasy, Non-Fiction, Historical Fiction, Sci-Fi, Biography & Memoir, Literature & Fiction, Horror, averaging 3.96 ABR stars.

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Dion Graham brings a deep, authoritative baritone to every project he touches, but what separates him from other voices in his register is control — he never lets that richness tip into pomposity. His reading of The Martian Chronicles is a masterclass in restraint, letting Bradbury's poetic prose breathe without over-performing it. He's equally at home in genre-hopping anthologies like METAtropolis: Green Space, where his grounded delivery keeps sprawling speculative fiction anchored even as the material shifts between authors and tones. Graham has a particular gift for atmosphere — his pacing slows just enough in darker material to build genuine unease, which makes him a natural for horror and literary thriller. Listeners who appreciate a narrator who trusts the text rather than upstaging it will find a lot to love here. He's the kind of voice that makes a good book feel essential.

Where to Start with Dion Graham

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    The President's Daughter cover

    The President's Daughter

    by Bill Clinton, James Patterson

    Narrated by Tony Goldwyn, Fajer Al-Kaisi, James Chen, Jeremy Davidson, Amanda Dolan, Peter Ganim, Dion Graham, January LaVoy, Mary Stuart Masterson, Soneela Nankani

    4.62 ABR Score (62.2K ratings)
    ★ 4.28 Goodreads (53.5K) ★ 4.69 Audible (8.7K)
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    Tony Goldwyn leads an all-star ensemble cast through a propulsive thriller that feels like watching a prestige TV series unfold in your ears. The multiple narrators give each character distinct weight, turning what could be a pulpy premise into genuinely immersive storytelling.

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    The Mortal Affairs: A Dark Academy Fantasy

    The Secret World of Maggie Grey • Book 4

    by Granger

    Narrated by Dion Graham, Trei Taylor

    4.49 ABR Score (563 ratings)
    ★ 4.91 Audible (563)
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    Cross and Sampson

    Alex Cross • Book 35

    by James Patterson, Brian Sitts

    Narrated by Isaiah Mustafa, Dion Graham

    4.40 ABR Score (6.6K ratings)
    ★ 4.5 Goodreads (6.2K) ★ 4.62 Audible (404)
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    Alex Cross and John Sampson investigate separate crimes simultaneously - a bombing in DC and murder in North Carolina. Isaiah Mustafa and Dion Graham split narrative duties as the partners work apart for once.

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    The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder

    by David Grann

    Narrated by Dion Graham, David Grann

    4.29 ABR Score (226.1K ratings)
    ★ 4.17 Goodreads (219.4K) ★ 4.42 Audible (6.7K)
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    An 18th-century British warship wrecks on a desolate island, leading to murder, cannibalism, and competing survival stories. Dion Graham and David Grann guide listeners through this harrowing true tale of imperial ambition gone catastrophically wrong.

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    Lovely War

    by Julie Berry

    Narrated by Jayne Entwistle, Allan Corduner, Julie Berry, Dion Graham, Fiona Hardingham, John Lee, Nathaniel Parker, Steve West

    4.27 ABR Score (71.7K ratings)
    ★ 4.22 Goodreads (70.5K) ★ 4.51 Audible (1.2K)
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    Tailored Realities

    Skyward universe

    by Brandon Sanderson

    Narrated by André Santana, Avi Roque, Dion Graham, Dylan Reilly Fitzpatrick, Imani Jade Powers, January LaVoy, MacLeod Andrews, Michael Kramer, Ray Porter, Shahjehan Khan, Stephanie Németh-Parker

    4.09 ABR Score (4.4K ratings)
    ★ 4.05 Goodreads (4.0K) ★ 4.68 Audible (454)
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    Sanderson's short fiction collection spans fantasy and science fiction, including the never-before-published novella 'Moment Zero.' The stellar cast of eleven narrators brings distinct voices to each story, showcasing the breadth of Sanderson's imagination.

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    Divided Soul: The Life Of Marvin Gaye

    by David Ritz

    Narrated by Dion Graham

    4.06 ABR Score (2.8K ratings)
    ★ 4.11 Goodreads (1.9K) ★ 4.55 Audible (956)
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    David Ritz's intimate portrait draws from pre-death interviews with Gaye himself, revealing the torment behind the genius. Dion Graham's soulful performance perfectly matches the subject matter.

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    Cross Country

    Alex Cross • Book 14

    by James Patterson

    Narrated by Peter Jay Fernandez, Dion Graham

    4.05 ABR Score (48.0K ratings)
    ★ 3.89 Goodreads (46.1K) ★ 4.18 Audible (1.9K)
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    Alex Cross hunts a brutal killer after his friend's family is slaughtered in the worst crime scene he's ever witnessed. Dual narrators Peter Jay Fernandez and Dion Graham handle Patterson's fast-paced thriller effectively.

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    The Martian Chronicles

    by Ray Bradbury

    Narrated by Dion Graham

    4.00 ABR Score (287.7K ratings)
    ★ 4.16 Goodreads (287.7K) ★ 4.33 Audible (18)
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    Bradbury's linked stories follow humanity's attempts to colonize Mars, from first contact through the planet's transformation into a refuge. Dion Graham brings poetic gravity to these tales of exploration, colonialism, and environmental destruction across decades.

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    The Come Up: An Oral History of the Rise of Hip-Hop cover

    The Come Up: An Oral History of the Rise of Hip-Hop

    by Jonathan Abrams

    Narrated by Dion Graham, Diontae Black, Torian Brackett, Langston Darby, James Fouhey, Kevin R. Free, Dominic Hoffman, JD Jackson, Terrence Kidd, January LaVoy, Adam Lazarre-White, Leon Nixon, Reynaldo Piniella, Malik Rashad

    3.94 ABR Score (782 ratings)
    ★ 4.22 Goodreads (730) ★ 4.73 Audible (52)
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    Multiple narrators embody the original voices behind hip-hop's rise, transforming this oral history into something closer to a documentary you're hearing firsthand from the legends themselves.

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    From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back

    Star Wars • Book 39

    by Elizabeth Schaefer, Mark Oshiro, Rob Hart, Michael Moreci, Mike Chen, Beth Revis, Zoraida Córdova, Kiersten White, Lilliam Rivera, Mackenzi Lee, Amy Ratcliffe, Catherynne M. Valente, Emily Skrutskie, Tracy Deonn, C.B. Lee, Karen Strong, Delilah S. Dawson, Lydia Kang, Adam Christopher, Cavan Scott, R.F. Kuang, Tom Angleberger, S.A. Chakraborty, Seth Dickinson, Alexander Freed, Jason Fry, Christie Golden, Hank Green, Michael Kogge, John Jackson Miller, Daniel José Older, Anne Toole, Austin Walker, Martha Wells, Django Wexler, Gary Whitta, Brittany N. Williams, Charles Yu, Jim Zub, Katie Cook, Sarwat Chadda

    Narrated by Jonathan Davis, Sean Kenin Elias-Reyes, Dion Graham, Jon Hamm, January LaVoy, Soneela Nankani, Marc Thompson, Sam Witwer, Emily Woo Zeller

    3.93 ABR Score (7.5K ratings)
    ★ 3.85 Goodreads (5.9K) ★ 4.4 Audible (1.6K)
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    Forty writers and an all-star cast of narrators (including Jon Hamm and Sam Witwer) transform Empire into a anthology of revelation, making you hear the galaxy's most pivotal moments through entirely new eyes.

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    Dominion

    by Addie E. Citchens

    Narrated by Andre Giles, Angel Pean, Bahni Turpin, Dion Graham

    3.89 ABR Score (8.4K ratings)
    ★ 3.8 Goodreads (8.2K) ★ 4.42 Audible (212)
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    Reverend Sabre Winfrey controls every aspect of small-town Mississippi life until his youngest son Emanuel's actions threaten the family's iron grip on power. Multiple narrators including Bahni Turpin and Dion Graham bring this Southern drama's complex family dynamics to life.

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    Dangerous Visions

    Dangerous Visions • Book 1

    by Harlan Ellison, Leo Dillon, Diane Dillon

    Narrated by Tim Campbell, Simon Vance, Steven Jay Cohen, Johnny Heller, Edoardo Ballerini, Ramiz Monsef, Neil Hellegers, Jim Meskimen, JD Jackson, P. J. Ochlan, Dion Graham, Natalie Naudus, Vikas Adam, Scott Aiello

    3.88 ABR Score (10.3K ratings)
    ★ 4.13 Goodreads (10.2K) ★ 3.94 Audible (48)
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    Ellison's groundbreaking 1967 anthology challenged science fiction's boundaries with taboo-breaking stories from Asimov, Dick, and Zelazny. Fourteen different narrators tackle the varied styles and provocative themes.

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    Weird Tales Magazine No. 366: Sword & Sorcery Issue

    Weird Tales Magazine

    by Various

    Narrated by Scott Aiello, John Pirhalla, Simon Vance, Paul Woodson, Hillary Huber, Roger Clark, Tim Campbell, Chelsea Stephens, Dion Graham, Joe Hempel, Steve West, James Langton, Neil Hellegers, Natalie Naudus, Peter Berkrot

    3.88 ABR Score (53 ratings)
    ★ 3.78 Goodreads (37) ★ 4.13 Audible (16)
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    Classic sword and sorcery stories from masters like Neil Gaiman and Jane Yolen get full voice treatment from fifteen different narrators. Blood, magic, and steel dominate this fantasy anthology's diverse tales.

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    The White Rose: Munich, 1942-1943

    by Inge Scholl, Dorothee Sölle, Inge Aicher-Scholl

    Narrated by Elizabeth Wiley, Heather Henderson, Edoardo Ballerini, Kaylee Harwood, David Skulski, Dion Graham, Josh Bloomberg, Paul Strikwera

    3.84 ABR Score (2.3K ratings)
    ★ 3.92 Goodreads (2.2K) ★ 4.74 Audible (19)
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    Multiple narrators bring Sophie and Hans Scholl's resistance to life with documentary precision, making their defiance against Nazi atrocity feel immediate and unbearably human.

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    Greatest Hits

    by Neil Gaiman, Cassandra Khaw, J. Michael Straczynski

    Narrated by Harlan Ellison, Grover Gardner, Hillary Huber, Tim Lounibos, Scott Brick, Steven Jay Cohen, Robert Fass, Neil Hellegers, Dion Graham, Edoardo Ballerini, Stefan Rudnicki, Angelo Di Loreto, Luis Moreno

    3.82 ABR Score (1.9K ratings)
    ★ 4.08 Goodreads (1.9K) ★ 4.28 Audible (29)
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    Harlan Ellison's psychedelic science fiction gets the full audio treatment with thirteen different narrators tackling his genre-defying stories, including classics like 'I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream.'

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    Shadow Show: New Short Stories and Fantasy from Neil Gaiman, Joe Hill, and 24 Writers – A Ray Bradbury Tribute

    by Sam Weller, Mort Castle, Margaret Atwood, Dave Eggers, Harlan Ellison, Joe Hill, Alice Hoffman, Kelly Link, Jacquelyn Mitchard, Audrey Niffenegger, Ray Bradbury, Jay Bonansinga, David Morrell, Thomas F. Monteleone, Lee Martin, Dan Chaon, John McNally, Joe Meno, Robert McCammon, Ramsey Campbell, John Maclay, Gary A. Braunbeck, Bonnie Jo Campbell, Charles Yu, Julia Keller, Bayo Ojikutu

    Narrated by George Takei, Edward Herrmann, Kate Mulgrew, F. Murray Abraham, Neil Gaiman, Robert Petkoff, Dion Graham, Simon Van Booy, Edoardo Ballerini

    3.80 ABR Score (2.1K ratings)
    ★ 3.91 Goodreads (1.9K) ★ 4.31 Audible (182)
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    Celebrating Bradbury's legacy, this collection features stories by Gaiman, Hill, and others, with an impressive cast including George Takei and Neil Gaiman himself reading these homages.

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    Lot

    by Bryan Washington

    Narrated by Bryan Washington, Dion Graham, JD Jackson, Bahni Turpin

    3.80 ABR Score (10.6K ratings)
    ★ 3.74 Goodreads (10.5K) ★ 4.27 Audible (127)
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    Four narrators bring Houston's interconnected lives to vivid life—a debut that braids intimate family drama with the city's full spectrum of joy, survival, and resilience.

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    Swordspoint

    The World of Riverside • Book 1

    by Ellen Kushner

    Narrated by Ellen Kushner, Dion Graham, Katherine Kellgren, Robert Fass, Nick Sullivan, Simon Jones

    3.79 ABR Score (12.5K ratings)
    ★ 3.8 Goodreads (11.1K) ★ 3.66 Audible (1.4K)
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    Political ambitions and passionate affairs drive this elegant fantasy of manners, filled with plot twists and wit, brought to life by a full cast including Ellen Kushner herself.

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    METAtropolis: Green Space

    METAtropolis • Book 3

    by Jay Lake, Tobias S. Buckell, Mary Robinette Kowal, Ken Scholes, Dion Graham, Robin Miles, Mark Boyett, Scott Brick, Allyson Johnson, Sanjiv Jhaveri, Jennifer Van Dyck, Jonathan Davis, Elizabeth Bear, Karl Schroeder, Seanan McGuire

    Narrated by Dion Graham, Robin Miles, Mark Boyett, Scott Brick, Allyson Johnson, Sanjiv Jhaveri, Jennifer Van Dyck, Jonathan Davis

    3.75 ABR Score (972 ratings)
    ★ 3.75 Goodreads (354) ★ 4.28 Audible (618)
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    Multiple narrators guide you through humanity's 22nd-century evolution after the Green Crash, where everyone joins an interconnected 'Internet of things.' Each voice brings distinct perspective to this sprawling anthology.

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    The Future Is Yours

    by Dan Frey

    Narrated by Cary Hite, Vikas Adam, Kyla Garcia, Rob Shapiro, Catherine Ho, Aneesh Chaganty, Dion Graham, Joshua Kane, Thérèse Plummer, Natasha Soudek, Bahni Turpin, Full Cast

    3.72 ABR Score (2.3K ratings)
    ★ 3.81 Goodreads (2.2K) ★ 4.13 Audible (62)
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    A full-cast ensemble elevates this time-travel thriller into something genuinely unsettling: each narrator embodies a character's perspective on the same catastrophic future, making you question whose version of truth to believe.

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    Fresh Ink

    by Lamar Giles, Nicola Yoon, Malinda Lo, Melissa de la Cruz, Sara Farizan, Eric Gansworth, Walter Dean Myers, Daniel José Older, Thien Pham, Jason Reynolds, Gene Luen Yang, Sharon G. Flake, Schuyler Bailar, Aminah Mae Safi

    Narrated by Guy Lockard, Kim Mai Guest, Bahni Turpin, Aminah Mae Safi, Dominic Hoffman, Dion Graham, Ron Butler, J. B. Adkins, Sara Farizan, Henry Levya, Donnabella Mortel, Schuyler Bailar, Various

    3.72 ABR Score (3.5K ratings)
    ★ 3.78 Goodreads (3.4K) ★ 4.44 Audible (16)
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    Multiple award-winning YA voices tackle identity, belonging, and resistance across formats—short stories, graphic work, and a never-before-printed Walter Dean Myers play—each narrator perfectly matched to their piece.

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    Coleman Hill

    by Kim Coleman Foote

    Narrated by Bahni Turpin, Dion Graham

    3.71 ABR Score (1.8K ratings)
    ★ 3.78 Goodreads (1.8K) ★ 3.83 Audible (18)
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    Two families flee the post-Civil War South during the Great Migration, their fates intertwining across three generations. Bahni Turpin and Dion Graham anchor this sweeping family saga with compelling dual narration.

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    The Amen Corner

    by James Baldwin

    Narrated by Myra Lucretia Taylor, Dion Graham, January LaVoy, Joniece Abbott-Pratt, Janina Edwards, Aaron Goodson, Angel Pean, Shayna Small, Robin Miles, Dominic Hoffman, JD Jackson, Adenrele Ojo

    3.68 ABR Score (1.1K ratings)
    ★ 3.95 Goodreads (1.1K) ★ 5 Audible (4)
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    Sister Margaret Alexander leads a storefront church while family secrets threaten everything in Baldwin's theatrical masterpiece. Twelve narrators including Robin Miles create a powerful ensemble performance.

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    Weird Tales: 100 Years of Weird

    by Jonathan Maberry, R.L. Stine, Laurell K. Hamilton, Ray Bradbury, Victor LaValle, Robert E. Howard, Hailey Piper, H.P. Lovecraft, Tennessee Williams, Usman T. Malik, James Aquilone, Michael A. Arnzen

    Narrated by Bronson Pinchot, Richard J. Brewer, Natalie Naudus, Joe Hempel, Dion Graham, Neil Hellegers, Zura Johnson, Simon Vance, Peter Berkrot, James Patrick Cronin, Gabrielle de Cuir, Grover Gardner, full cast

    3.59 ABR Score (285 ratings)
    ★ 3.78 Goodreads (263) ★ 3.64 Audible (22)
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    A century of Weird Tales Magazine celebrated through new and classic stories from Lovecraft, Bradray, Stine, and more. This comprehensive anthology spans generations of speculative horror.

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