10 audiobooks for fans of Bird Box
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Hardboiled Horror
by Jonathan Maberry, Heather Graham, Kevin J. Anderson, Rachel Caine, Scott Sigler, Seanan McGuire, Alethea Kontis, Josh Malerman, Chris Ryall, Jim Beard, Jon McGoran, Jacopo della Quercia, Dana Fredsti, John Gilstrap, Nancy Holder, Max Allan Collins, Matthew V. Clemens
Narrated by Dan John Miller, Karin Allers
★ 3.63 ABR Score (226 ratings)★ 3.87 Goodreads (124) ★ 4.04 Audible (102)14h 33m listening time • Released 2018Fifteen heavyweight crime writers inject noir detectives into genuinely creepy supernatural cases, and dual narrators Dan John Miller and Karin Allers nail the gritty atmosphere that makes each twisted investigation feel real.
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Dark Stars: New Tales of Darkest Horror
by John F.D. Taff, Caroline Kepnes, Ramsey Campbell, Priya Sharma, Livia Llewellyn, Stephen Graham Jones, Chesya Burke, Alma Katsu, Gemma Files, Josh Malerman, Usman T. Malik, John Langan
Narrated by Jennifer O'Donnell, John Keating, Jonathan Todd Ross, Neil Shah, Jasmin Walker, Rita Wolf, Fareeda Ahmed
★ 3.52 ABR Score (898 ratings)★ 3.42 Goodreads (872) ★ 3.46 Audible (26)16h 10m listening time • Released 2022 -
And After
Until the End of the World • Book 2
Narrated by Julia Whelan
★ 4.64 ABR Score (9.2K ratings)★ 4.43 Goodreads (5.4K) ★ 4.71 Audible (3.8K)10h 48m listening time • Released 2014Julia Whelan's narration transforms this zombie sequel into something genuinely gripping—her delivery makes you believe every hard choice Cassie faces, turning post-apocalyptic dread into something you won't want to pause.
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Mountain Man: Prequel
Mountain Man #0.4
Narrated by R.C. Bray
★ 4.61 ABR Score (9.3K ratings)★ 4.31 Goodreads (1.6K) ★ 4.75 Audible (7.7K)8h 19m listening time • Released 2018R.C. Bray's gravel-voiced delivery transforms this zombie siege into something claustrophobic and relentless—he makes you feel trapped inside that megastore as hard as the characters are.
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Carrie
by Stephen King
Narrated by Sissy Spacek, Margaret Atwood
★ 4.54 ABR Score (864.9K ratings)★ 3.99 Goodreads (856.4K) ★ 4.57 Audible (8.4K)7h 46m listening time • Released 2012 -
FantasticLand
by Mike Bockoven
Narrated by Angela Dawe, Luke Daniels
★ 4.35 ABR Score (70.4K ratings)★ 3.83 Goodreads (53.8K) ★ 4.48 Audible (16.6K)10h 1m listening time • Released 2017Dawe and Daniels' dual narration transforms this disaster-into-horror investigation into something genuinely unsettling—their competing testimonies make you question every account of what actually happened at the park.
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My Best Friend's Exorcism
Narrated by Emily Woo Zeller
★ 4.20 ABR Score (163.6K ratings)★ 3.92 Goodreads (154.2K) ★ 4.26 Audible (9.4K)10h 11m listening time • Released 2016 -
Conspiracy Theory
Zombie Theories • Book 2
by Rich Restucci
Narrated by Michael Kramer
★ 4.12 ABR Score (718 ratings)★ 4.4 Goodreads (466) ★ 4.73 Audible (252)7h 48m listening time • Released 2016Michael Kramer's gravel-voiced delivery transforms this into a taut psychological thriller where you're never sure if the real danger is the zombies outside or the government inside.
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The Phantom of the Opera
by Gaston Leroux
Narrated by Ralph Cosham
★ 4.10 ABR Score (283.2K ratings)★ 3.96 Goodreads (281.0K) ★ 4.19 Audible (2.2K)7h 45m listening time • Released 2004 -
Conversion Theory
Zombie Theories • Book 3
by Rich Restucci
Narrated by Michael Kramer
★ 4.06 ABR Score (545 ratings)★ 4.46 Goodreads (328) ★ 4.71 Audible (217)10h 23m listening time • Released 2017Michael Kramer's narration transforms this zombie apocalypse into something genuinely hilarious—he nails the deadpan delivery of a protagonist who's simultaneously humanity's last hope and its most disaster-prone liability.
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