Audiobooks Like Murder on the Orient Express

Dan Stevens narrates this locked-room classic with a crisp, urbane precision that suits Christie's puzzle-box structure perfectly — his Poirot is delicately accented and almost amused, which keeps a seven-hour listen feeling nimble rather than stuffy. With ten recs pulled almost entirely from Christie's own catalog and a handful matching that same compact, satisfying runtime, these are audiobooks built around the same pleasures: elegant construction, a narrator who understands that in this genre restraint is its own kind of tension.

10 audiobooks for fans of Murder on the Orient Express

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    And Then There Were None

    by Agatha Christie

    Narrated by Dan Stevens

    Both novels showcase Christie's mastery of closed-circle mysteries with unreliable suspects and shocking twists, while Dan Stevens's narration brings the same atmospheric tension and character distinction to this even more claustrophobic scenario. The equally immersive listening experience makes this a natural continuation for those captivated by the intricate plotting and psychological suspense of Murder on the Orient Express.

    ★ 4.69 ABR Score (1.7M ratings)
    ★ 4.27 Goodreads (1.6M) ★ 4.63 Audible (20.5K)
    6h 1m listening time • Released 2013

    Christie's masterpiece — ten strangers on an island, one by one eliminated, with no possible solution. The best-selling mystery novel of all time, and it earns every copy.

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    The Secret Adversary / And Then There Were None (Bundle)

    Tommy & Tuppence Mysteries • Book 1

    by Agatha Christie

    Narrated by Hugh Fraser, Dan Stevens

    This bundle delivers the same intricate plotting and clever detective work that made *Murder on the Orient Express* so compelling, with the added bonus of experiencing two distinct mysteries—one focused on espionage intrigue and the other on a locked-room puzzle—all narrated by the same trusted voices that made the first audiobook so engaging. The extended runtime allows you to sink deeper into Christie's atmospheric storytelling and her trademark twists that reward close listening.

    ★ 4.06 ABR Score (538 ratings)
    ★ 4.31 Goodreads (133) ★ 4.71 Audible (405)
    13h 40m listening time • Released 2020

    Hugh Fraser and Dan Stevens elevate these two Christie classics with perfectly calibrated performances that make the puzzles snap and the danger feel real. Two masterpieces in one bundle beats any single mystery.

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    The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Agatha Christie - HINDI Book 1) (Hindi Edition)

    Hercule Poirot • Book 4

    by Agatha Christie

    Narrated by Hugh Fraser

    ★ 4.64 ABR Score (359.7K ratings)
    ★ 4.26 Goodreads (354.0K) ★ 4.69 Audible (5.6K)
    6h 54m listening time • Released 2012
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    Five Little Pigs

    Hercule Poirot • Book 24

    by Agatha Christie

    Narrated by Hugh Fraser

    ★ 4.43 ABR Score (96.2K ratings)
    ★ 4.03 Goodreads (94.4K) ★ 4.71 Audible (1.8K)
    6h 40m listening time • Released 2012
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    Peril at End House

    Hercule Poirot • Book 8

    by Agatha Christie

    Narrated by Hugh Fraser

    ★ 4.41 ABR Score (86.0K ratings)
    ★ 4.02 Goodreads (84.6K) ★ 4.71 Audible (1.5K)
    5h 46m listening time • Released 2012
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    Poirot Investigates (Agatha Christie)

    Hercule Poirot • Book 3

    by Agatha Christie

    Narrated by Richard Armitage

    ★ 4.36 ABR Score (79.1K ratings)
    ★ 3.88 Goodreads (76.0K) ★ 4.68 Audible (3.1K)
    7h 13m listening time • Released 2021
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    The Murder on the Links

    Hercule Poirot • Book 2

    by Agatha Christie

    Narrated by Richard Armitage

    ★ 4.36 ABR Score (126.2K ratings)
    ★ 3.87 Goodreads (121.5K) ★ 4.64 Audible (4.7K)
    7h 27m listening time • Released 2020
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    Evil Under the Sun (G. K. Hall's Agatha Christie Series)

    Hercule Poirot • Book 23

    by Agatha Christie

    Narrated by David Suchet

    ★ 4.34 ABR Score (90.9K ratings)
    ★ 3.98 Goodreads (89.7K) ★ 4.67 Audible (1.2K)
    6h 25m listening time • Released 2012
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    The Man in the Brown Suit

    Colonel Race • Book 1

    by Agatha Christie

    Narrated by Nicola Barber, Graeme Malcolm

    ★ 4.25 ABR Score (129.6K ratings)
    ★ 3.95 Goodreads (126.6K) ★ 4.51 Audible (3.1K)
    7h 44m listening time • Released 2020
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    The Body in the Library

    Miss Marple • Book 2

    by Agatha Christie

    Narrated by Stephanie Cole

    ★ 4.23 ABR Score (131.8K ratings)
    ★ 3.81 Goodreads (130.4K) ★ 4.62 Audible (1.3K)
    5h 21m listening time • Released 2012
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