Where to Start with Kimberly Gilbert
- New to Kimberly Gilbert? Start here → Goblin Tales : Compilation of Humorous Fantasy Stories
- What fans keep coming back to → The Atlantis World (Origin Mysteries)
- Short listen, big payoff → Devil's Badland (The Loner)
- Highest rated by listeners → Age of Death (1 of 2)
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Age of Death (1 of 2)
The Legends of the First Empire • Book 5
by Michael J. Sullivan, Amanda Forstrom, Terence Aselford, Todd Scofield, Nora Achrati, Bradley Smith, Nanette Savard, Yasmin Tuazon, Kimberly Gilbert, Colleen Delany, Tracy Olivera, Tia Shearer
Narrated by Amanda Forstrom, Bradley Smith, Colleen Delany, Kimberly Gilbert, Nanette Savard, Nora Achrati, Terence Aselford, Tia Shearer, Todd Scofield, Tracy Olivera, Yasmin Tuazon
★ 4.28 ABR Score (13.5K ratings)★ 4.28 Goodreads (13.3K) ★ 4.59 Audible (130)More about this pick
Humanity seeks a way across the Nidwalden River while time runs out for the mystic Suri in Sullivan's penultimate epic. The full cast handles the massive ensemble with distinct character voices.
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Age of Empyre (Dramatized Adaptation)
Legends of the First Empire • Book 6
Narrated by Amanda Forstrom, Bradley Smith, Chris Stinson, Christopher Walker, Colleen Delany, Kimberly Gilbert, Lise Bruneau, Nora Achrati, Terence Aselford, Tia Shearer, Todd Scofield
★ 4.22 ABR Score (139 ratings)★ 4.75 Audible (139) -
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) -
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) -
Goblin Tales : Compilation of Humorous Fantasy Stories
Compilation of Humorous Fantasy Stories
by Jim C. Hines, Marni Penning, Scott McCormick, Richard Rohan, Kimberly Gilbert, Ken Jackson, David Harris, Nora Achrati, Nanette Savard, Eric Messner, Bradley Smith, Dylan Lynch, Colleen Delany, Michael John Casey, Alejandro Ruiz
Narrated by full cast, Michael John Casey, Nanette Savard, Dylan Lynch, Eric Messner, Marni Penning, Ken Jackson, Alejandro Ruiz, Kimberly Gilbert, Bradley Smith, Nora Achrati, Richard Rohan
★ 4.00 ABR Score (500 ratings)★ 4.1 Goodreads (482) ★ 4.67 Audible (18) -
Hot Lead, Cold Iron : A Mick Oberon Job
Mick Oberon • Book 1
by Ari Marmell, GraphicAudio
Narrated by full cast, Eric Messner, Ren Kasey, Terence Aselford, David Coyne, Nora Achrati, David Jourdan, Kimberly Gilbert, Lily Beacon, Bob Payne, Andy Brownstein, Bradley Smith
★ 3.97 ABR Score (1.8K ratings)★ 3.6 Goodreads (1.7K) ★ 4.53 Audible (81)More about this pick
A full-cast dramatization that transforms noir detective work into something genuinely cinematic—hard-boiled Chicago meets fae politics, with each character getting a distinct voice that makes the world feel lived-in and immersive.
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Shadow's Lure
Shadow • Book 2
by Jon Sprunk
Narrated by full cast, Richard Rohan, Thomas Keegan, Nora Achrati, Elizabeth Jernigan, Joe Brack, Colleen Delany, Bradley Smith, Kimberly Gilbert, David Jourdan, Gregory Gorton, Mort Shelby
★ 3.94 ABR Score (1.9K ratings)★ 3.73 Goodreads (1.9K) ★ 4.4 Audible (15) -
Devil's Badland (The Loner)
Loner • Book 2
Narrated by full cast, Terence Aselford, Eric Messner, Elizabeth Jernigan, Kimberly Gilbert, Dan Stevens, Michael Glenn, Ren Kasey, Yasmin Tuazon, Steven Carpenter, Thomas Keegan, Joe Brack
★ 3.93 ABR Score (598 ratings)★ 4.36 Goodreads (573) ★ 4.84 Audible (25)More about this pick
A full-cast dramatization that transforms a revenge western into something closer to a radio play—the ensemble cast makes every confrontation crackle with tension you won't get from a single narrator.
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The Atlantis World (Origin Mysteries)
The Origin Mystery • Book 3
by A.G. Riddle
Narrated by Rayner Gabriel, Jonathan David Bullock, Nora Achrati, Kimberly Gilbert, Wyn Delano, Richard Rohan, Joel David Santner, Stephanie Németh-Parker, Danny Montooth, Morgan Dalla Betta, David Cui Cui, full cast
★ 3.87 ABR Score (33.7K ratings)★ 4.01 Goodreads (33.7K) ★ 4.33 Audible (12)More about this pick
Riddle concludes his Origin Mystery trilogy with humanity's final gambit involving deep space signals and ancient Atlantean technology. The full cast brings epic scope to this civilization-spanning finale.
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Ghost of a Smile
Ghostfinders • Book 2
Narrated by full cast, Nanette Savard, Matthew Keenan, Scott McCormick, Colleen Delany, Kimberly Gilbert, Ken Jackson, Doug Brown, Nora Achrati, Thomas Keegan, Steven Carpenter, Bradley Smith
★ 3.74 ABR Score (1.7K ratings)★ 3.67 Goodreads (1.6K) ★ 4.76 Audible (25) -
The Blue-Haired Bombshell
Nuclear Bombshell • Book 5
by John Zakour
Narrated by Richard Rohan, David Coyne, Nanette Savard, Danny Gavigan, Nora Achrati, Ken Jackson, Elizabeth Jernigan, Colleen Delany, Lily Beacon, Richard Cutting, Katy Carkuff, Kimberly Gilbert, Casie Platt, Tim Getman, full cast
★ 3.71 ABR Score (339 ratings)★ 3.86 Goodreads (324) ★ 4.8 Audible (15) -
The Sapphire Sirens
Nuclear Bombshell • Book 7
by John Zakour
Narrated by Richard Rohan, David Coyne, Julie-Ann Elliott, Eva Wilhelm, Elisabeth Demery, Margie Tompros, Julie Roundtree, Elizabeth Jernigan, Nora Achrati, Yasmin Tuazon, Ken Jackson, Kimberly Gilbert, Nanette Savard, Colleen Delany, full cast
★ 3.69 ABR Score (220 ratings)★ 3.93 Goodreads (208) ★ 4.83 Audible (12) -
Bad Men Die : Luke Jensen
Luke Jensen: Bounty Hunter • Book 4
by William W. Johnstone, J.A. Johnstone, Mort Shelby, Bradley Smith, Christopher Graybill, Nora Achrati, David Jourdan, Michael Glenn, Terence Aselford, Ken Jackson, Chris Davenport, Kimberly Gilbert, Tim Getman
Narrated by full cast, Mort Shelby, Bradley Smith, Christopher Graybill, Nora Achrati, David Jourdan, Michael Glenn, Terence Aselford, Ken Jackson, Chris Davenport, Kimberly Gilbert, Tim Getman
★ 3.68 ABR Score (21 ratings)★ 5 Goodreads (1) ★ 4.65 Audible (20) -
The Killers of Cimarron
Colter Farrow • Book 2
by Frank Leslie
Narrated by full cast, Terence Aselford, Michael John Casey, Tim Carlin, Nora Achrati, Thomas Keegan, Christopher Scheeren, Matthew Bassett, Bradley Smith, Kimberly Gilbert, Marni Penning, Christopher Graybill
★ 3.65 ABR Score (31 ratings)★ 4.04 Goodreads (24) ★ 4.86 Audible (7) -
Gideon Smith and the Brass Dragon
Gideon Smith • Book 2
by David Barnett
Narrated by full cast, Terence Aselford, Bradley Smith, Andy Brownstein, Kimberly Gilbert, David Jourdan, Michael Glenn, Nora Achrati, Ken Jackson, Nick DePinto, Eric Messner, Christopher Walker
★ 3.65 ABR Score (315 ratings)★ 3.71 Goodreads (308) ★ 4.86 Audible (7) -
Hair of the Dog
A Tony Mandolin Mystery • Book 4
by Robert Lee Beers
Narrated by full cast, Bradley Smith, Elliot Dash, Andy Brownstein, Peter Holdway, Dani Stoller, Chris Genebach, David Jourdan, Matthew Pauli, Andy Clemence, Nora Achrati, Kimberly Gilbert
★ 3.57 ABR Score (35 ratings)★ 3.97 Goodreads (32) ★ 5 Audible (3)
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