Where to Start with Alex Jennings
- New to Alex Jennings? Start here → Pride and Prejudice
- What fans keep coming back to → Crime and Punishment
- Short listen, big payoff → The Chronicles Of Narnia : The Magician's Nephew, The Lion The Witch and The Wardrobe, The Horse and His Boy, Prince Caspian, The Voyage of The Dawn Treader, The Silver Chair, The Last Battle
- Highest rated by listeners → The Chronicles of Narnia: Complete Audio Collection
- Best narrator–author pairing → The Death of Kings
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The Chronicles of Narnia: Complete Audio Collection
The Chronicles of Narnia (Chronological Order) #1–7 • Book 1
by C.S. Lewis, Kenneth Branagh, Alex Jennings, Michael York, Lynn Redgrave, Derek Jacobi, Jeremy Northam, Patrick Stewart
Narrated by Kenneth Branagh, Alex Jennings, Michael York, Lynn Redgrave, Derek Jacobi, Jeremy Northam, Patrick Stewart
★ 4.65 ABR Score (731.2K ratings)★ 4.28 Goodreads (712.6K) ★ 4.84 Audible (18.6K)33h 45m listening time • Released 2019 - 2
The Chronicles Of Narnia : The Magician's Nephew, The Lion The Witch and The Wardrobe, The Horse and His Boy, Prince Caspian, The Voyage of The Dawn Treader, The Silver Chair, The Last Battle
The Chronicles of Narnia (Chronological Order) #1–7 • Book 3
by C.S. Lewis
Narrated by Alex Jennings
★ 4.48 ABR Score (719.0K ratings)★ 4.28 Goodreads (712.9K) ★ 4.7 Audible (6.1K)4h 39m listening time • Released 2005 - 3
The Gods of War
Emperor • Book 4
Narrated by Alex Jennings
★ 4.40 ABR Score (17.6K ratings)★ 4.33 Goodreads (17.6K)6h 6m listening time • Released 2011 - 4
The Death of Kings
Emperor • Book 2
Narrated by Alex Jennings
★ 4.38 ABR Score (21.9K ratings)★ 4.3 Goodreads (21.9K)5h 57m listening time • Released 2011 - 5
Cometh the Hour
The Clifton Chronicles • Book 6
Narrated by Alex Jennings
★ 4.36 ABR Score (39.6K ratings)★ 4.21 Goodreads (36.7K) ★ 4.59 Audible (2.9K)13h 4m listening time • Released 2016 - 6
The Sins of the Father
The Clifton Chronicles • Book 2
Narrated by Alex Jennings, Emilia Fox
★ 4.36 ABR Score (67.7K ratings)★ 4.11 Goodreads (67.7K)10h 7m listening time • Released 2024 - 7
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
by Anne Brontë
Narrated by Alex Jennings, Jenny Agutter
★ 4.34 ABR Score (135.2K ratings)★ 4.04 Goodreads (133.4K) ★ 4.64 Audible (1.8K)16h 25m listening time • Released 2015 - 8
The Camel Club
The Camel Club • Book 1
Narrated by Alex Jennings
★ 4.34 ABR Score (98.8K ratings)★ 4.07 Goodreads (98.8K)5h 38m listening time • Released 2024 - 9
The Whole Truth: Shaw and Katie James 1
A. Shaw • Book 1
Narrated by Alex Jennings
★ 4.30 ABR Score (43.4K ratings)★ 4.09 Goodreads (43.4K)5h 37m listening time • Released 2024 - 10
A Single Man
by Christopher Isherwood
Narrated by Alex Jennings
★ 4.26 ABR Score (38.0K ratings)★ 4.05 Goodreads (38.0K)4h 38m listening time • Released 2025 - 11
What a Carve Up!
The Winshaw Legacy • Book 1
by Jonathan Coe
Narrated by Alex Jennings, Jeff Rawle
★ 4.25 ABR Score (13.3K ratings)★ 4.11 Goodreads (13.3K)3h 51m listening time • Released 2005 - 12
Simple Genius: King and Maxwell
Sean King & Michelle Maxwell • Book 3
Narrated by Alex Jennings
★ 4.23 ABR Score (49.4K ratings)★ 4.01 Goodreads (49.4K)5h 8m listening time • Released 2024 - 13
Best Kept Secret
The Clifton Chronicles • Book 3
Narrated by Alex Jennings
★ 4.20 ABR Score (55.3K ratings)★ 4.04 Goodreads (52.2K) ★ 4.44 Audible (3.1K)11h 15m listening time • Released 2013 - 14
Hornet Flight
by Ken Follett
Narrated by Alex Jennings
★ 4.19 ABR Score (29.4K ratings)★ 4.01 Goodreads (29.4K)4h 30m listening time • Released 2024 - 15
Silver on the Tree
The Dark Is Rising • Book 5
by Susan Cooper
Narrated by Alex Jennings
★ 4.19 ABR Score (36.9K ratings)★ 4.11 Goodreads (36.3K) ★ 4.65 Audible (587)9h 26m listening time • Released 2003 - 16
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (Dramatised)
George Smiley • Book 5
Narrated by Simon Russell Beale, Anna Chancellor, Alex Jennings, Kenneth Cranham, Bill Paterson
★ 4.17 ABR Score (107.2K ratings)★ 4.06 Goodreads (107.0K) ★ 4.4 Audible (158)2h 50m listening time • Released 2010 - 17
Pride and Prejudice
by Jane Austen
Narrated by Alex Jennings
★ 4.15 ABR Score (4.9M ratings)★ 4.3 Goodreads (4.9M) ★ 3.5 Audible (2)4h 49m listening time • Released 2011 - 18
Greenwitch
The Dark Is Rising • Book 3
by Susan Cooper, Unknown Author
Narrated by Alex Jennings
★ 4.14 ABR Score (33.0K ratings)★ 4 Goodreads (32.3K) ★ 4.63 Audible (716)4h 23m listening time • Released 2007 - 19
The Dark Is Rising
The Dark Is Rising • Book 2
by Susan Cooper
Narrated by Alex Jennings
★ 4.13 ABR Score (62.5K ratings)★ 4.04 Goodreads (61.2K) ★ 4.54 Audible (1.3K)8h 42m listening time • Released 2003 - 20
Mightier Than the Sword
The Clifton Chronicles • Book 5
Narrated by Alex Jennings
★ 4.12 ABR Score (37.1K ratings)★ 4.19 Goodreads (36.9K) ★ 4.55 Audible (170)12h 55m listening time • Released 2015 - 21
Be Careful What You Wish For
The Clifton Chronicles • Book 4
Narrated by Alex Jennings
★ 4.09 ABR Score (43.2K ratings)★ 4.13 Goodreads (43.0K) ★ 4.48 Audible (194)11h 39m listening time • Released 2014 - 22
The Sonnets - William Shakespeare
by William Shakespeare
Narrated by Alex Jennings
★ 4.06 ABR Score (113.2K ratings)★ 4.25 Goodreads (113.1K) ★ 4.39 Audible (57)3h 9m listening time • Released 2000 - 23
The Edge Chronicles 2: The Winter Knights: Second Book of Quint
The Edge Chronicles: The Quint Saga • Book 2
by Paul Stewart, Chris Riddell
Narrated by Alex Jennings
★ 4.03 ABR Score (4.8K ratings)★ 4.22 Goodreads (4.7K) ★ 4.83 Audible (30)3h 11m listening time • Released 2008 - 24
Crime and Punishment
Narrated by Alex Jennings
★ 4.03 ABR Score (1.1M ratings)★ 4.29 Goodreads (1.1M) ★ 3.92 Audible (111)5h 15m listening time • Released 2005 - 25
The Patrick Melrose Novels
Patrick Melrose #1-4 • Book 1
Narrated by Alex Jennings
★ 4.02 ABR Score (9.9K ratings)★ 4.06 Goodreads (9.3K) ★ 4.35 Audible (614)
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