Best Simon Jones Audiobooks

Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions

by Dan Ariely

Narrated by Simon Jones

Behavioral economist Dan Ariely reveals why we pay more for expensive placebos and splurge on lavish meals while clipping grocery coupons.

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: The Primary Phase (Dramatized)

Hitchhiker's Guide BBC Radio Series • Book 1

by Douglas Adams

Narrated by Full Cast, Peter Jones, Susan Sheridan, Simon Jones, Geoffrey McGivern, Mark Wing-Davey, Stephen Moore

The original BBC radio production that started it all, featuring the full cast that defined these characters including Peter Jones as the incomparable voice of the Guide itself. This is Adams' absurdist universe in its purest form.

Summary & Analysis of Cloud Cuckoo Land

by Benjamin Adams

Narrated by Marin Ireland, Simon Jones

Imperium

Cicero • Book 1

by Robert Harris

Narrated by Simon Jones

Simon Jones performs Cicero's courtroom speeches with such command that ancient history feels like a high-stakes political thriller you can't stop listening to.

The Honest Truth About Dishonesty: How We Lie to Everyone - Especially Ourselves

by Dan Ariely

Narrated by Simon Jones

Ariely's experiments reveal why we rationalize cheating ourselves while condemning others, from golf scorecards to corporate fraud. Simon Jones keeps the academic insights accessible.

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe (The Original Albums)

by Douglas Adams, Peter Jones, Simon Jones, Geoffrey McGivern, Mark Wing-Davey, Frank Middlemass, Stephen Greif, Cindy Oswin, Stephen Moore, Richard Vernon, Valentine Dyall, David Tate, Jim Broadbent, Bill Wallis, Roy Hudd, Geoffrey Perkins, Tim Souster, Paddy Kingsland

Narrated by Full Cast, Peter Jones, Simon Jones, Geoffrey McGivern, Mark Wing-Davey

Arthur Dent learns his house and planet are both scheduled for demolition in this classic BBC production. The original radio cast creates an immersive experience that predates and surpasses most modern audio adaptations.

Slaves of Obsession

William Monk • Book 11

by Anne Perry

Narrated by Simon Jones

William Monk enters the American Civil War's chaos to solve a case involving gun smuggling, blackmail, and murder. Simon Jones navigates this complex international mystery where principles clash with investigative necessity.

Last Orders

by Graham Swift, Unknown Author

Narrated by Simon Prebble, Gigi Marceau Clarke, Jenny Sterlin, Ian Stewart, Gerard Doyle, Simon Jones, Domonick Hawksley

Multiple narrators bring distinct voices to four working-class men on a road trip, turning what could be a simple premise into a layered meditation on memory, loyalty, and unspoken grief that justifies Swift's Booker Prize.

Swordspoint

The World of Riverside • Book 1

by Ellen Kushner

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

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.