Audiobooks Like Nobody's Girl

10 audiobooks for fans of Nobody's Girl

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   Rocket Men: The Daring Odyssey of Apollo 8 and the Astronauts Who Made Man's First Journey to the Moon

   by Robert Kurson

   Narrated by Ray Porter, Robert Kurson

   ★ 4.60 ABR Score (14.7K ratings)

   ★ 4.53 Goodreads (12.0K) ★ 4.84 Audible (2.7K)

   12h 20m listening time • Released 2018

   Ray Porter's narration transforms this into a nail-biting thriller about three men gambling their lives on an insane four-month sprint to the Moon, capturing both the engineering desperation and the human courage that makes Apollo 8 feel impossibly dramatic.

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   Ask Not: The Kennedys and the Women They Destroyed

   by Maureen Callahan

   Narrated by Gabra Zackman

   ★ 4.23 ABR Score (25.6K ratings)

   ★ 4.09 Goodreads (23.8K) ★ 4.62 Audible (1.8K)

   11h 18m listening time • Released 2024

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   Endgame: Bobby Fischer's Remarkable Rise and Fall—From America's Brightest Prodigy to the Edge of Madness

   by Frank Brady

   Narrated by Ray Porter

   ★ 3.94 ABR Score (12.1K ratings)

   ★ 3.94 Goodreads (11.1K) ★ 4.39 Audible (957)

   13h 29m listening time • Released 2011

   Ray Porter's narration captures Fischer's unraveling brilliance with uncanny precision—you hear the genius and the paranoia colliding in real time. Brady's intimate access makes this feel less like biography and more like bearing witness to a mind's descent.

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   Shoe Dog

   by Phil Knight

   Narrated by Norbert Leo Butz

   ★ 4.83 ABR Score (428.2K ratings)

   ★ 4.46 Goodreads (374.7K) ★ 4.86 Audible (53.5K)

   13h 21m listening time • Released 2016

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   Know My Name

   by Chanel Miller

   Narrated by Chanel Miller

   ★ 4.81 ABR Score (271.9K ratings)

   ★ 4.68 Goodreads (262.6K) ★ 4.82 Audible (9.3K)

   15h 24m listening time • Released 2019

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   The Choice: Embrace the Possible

   by Edith Eger, Edith Eva Eger

   Narrated by Tovah Feldshuh

   ★ 4.79 ABR Score (138.9K ratings)

   ★ 4.57 Goodreads (132.9K) ★ 4.91 Audible (6.0K)

   12h 26m listening time • Released 2017

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   A Higher Call: An Incredible True Story of Combat and Chivalry in the War-Torn Skies of World War II

   by Adam Makos, Larry Alexander

   Narrated by Robertson Dean

   ★ 4.64 ABR Score (37.9K ratings)

   ★ 4.38 Goodreads (28.1K) ★ 4.85 Audible (9.8K)

   13h 22m listening time • Released 2013

   Robertson Dean's narration transforms this true WWII encounter into pure cinematic tension—two enemy pilots' humanity cuts through the chaos in ways that feel both intimate and epic.

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   Lost Moon: The Perilous Voyage of Apollo 13

   by Jim Lovell, Jeffrey Kluger, Fred Sanders

   Narrated by Fred Sanders

   ★ 4.53 ABR Score (11.9K ratings)

   ★ 4.4 Goodreads (10.5K) ★ 4.87 Audible (1.5K)

   16h 15m listening time • Released 2019

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   Masters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture

   by David Kushner

   Narrated by Wil Wheaton

   ★ 4.41 ABR Score (25.8K ratings)

   ★ 4.3 Goodreads (20.3K) ★ 4.67 Audible (5.5K)

   12h 43m listening time • Released 2012

   Wil Wheaton's narration brings genuine humanity to this obsessive rivalry between gaming's two Johns—his pacing captures both the euphoria of creation and the slow burn of betrayal that split an empire.

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    Educated

    by Tara Westover

    Narrated by Julia Whelan

    ★ 4.84 ABR Score (2.0M ratings)

    ★ 4.46 Goodreads (1.9M) ★ 4.78 Audible (128.2K)

    12h 10m listening time • Released 2018

    Julia Whelan's narration transforms this memoir into something almost unbearable to pause—her voice carries you through Westover's harrowing escape with such intimacy that you feel the weight of every decision she made to survive and think for herself.

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