Where to Start with Eric Messner
- Best entry point → Goblin Tales : Compilation of Humorous Fantasy Stories
- Best standalone → Preacher's Rage
- Start the Shadow Ops [Publication Order] series → Control Point
- What fans keep coming back to → Blood Magic
- Highest rated by listeners → Forever Defend : The Kurtherian Gambit 17 (Kurtherian Gambit) (The Kurtherian Gambit #17)
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Blood Magic
World of the Lupi • Book 6
by Eileen Wilks, Christopher Graybill, Nick DePinto, David Harris, Deidra Starnes, Colleen Delany, Jonathon Church, Yasmin Tuazon, Danny Gavigan, Thomas Keegan, Gabriela Fernandez-Coffey, Jefferson A. Russell, Michael John Casey, Casie Platt, Alyssa Wilmoth, Terence Aselford, Jacob Yeh, Christopher Scheeren, Jonathan Watkins, Nora Achrati, Barbara Pinolini, Faith Potts, Matthew Bassett, Lily Beacon, Matthew McGee, Nanette Savard, Eric Messner, Tim Carlin
Narrated by full cast, Colleen Delany, Nanette Savard, Danny Gavigan, Alyssa Wilmoth, Thomas Keegan, Terence Aselford, Eric Messner, Gabriela Fernandez-Coffey, Nora Achrati, Jefferson A Russell, Matthew Bassett
★ 4.05 ABR Score (5.0K ratings)★ 4.24 Goodreads (5.0K) ★ 4.9 Audible (29)6h 5m listening time • Released 2020 -
Silver Borne
Mercy Thompson [Dramatized Adaptation] • Book 5
by Patricia Briggs, Khaya Fraites, Gregory Linington, Christopher Mclinden, Nora Achrati, Helen Day, Julie-Ann Elliott, R.J. Bayley, Todd Scofield, Renee Dorian, Kay Eluvian, Joey Sourlis, Rob McFadyen, Jon Vertullo, James Lewis, Laura C. Harris, Daniel Llaca, Bianca Bryan, Robb Moreira, Mike Carnes, Yasmin Tuazon, Elias Khalil, Nick J. Russo, Christopher Tester, Eric Messner, Jonathon Church, Drew Kopas, Jonathan Lee Taylor, Jameson Hunt, Yenni Ann, Ken Jackson, Emlyn McFarland, Jessica Schly, Keith Richards, Megan Hastie, Vanessa Thurlow
Narrated by Khaya Fraites, Helen Day, Todd Scofield, full cast, Joey Sourlis, Renee Dorian, RJ Bayley, Christopher McLinden, Julie-Ann Elliott, Gregory Linington, Kay Eluvian, Nora Achrati
★ 4.03 ABR Score (300 ratings)★ 4.51 Goodreads (158) ★ 4.84 Audible (142)6h 48m listening time • Released 2025 -
Forever Defend : The Kurtherian Gambit 17 (Kurtherian Gambit)
The Kurtherian Gambit • Book 17
by Michael Anderle, Colleen Delany, Michael John Casey, Emily Beresford, Amanda Forstrom, Karen Novak, Rayner Gabriel, Nora Achrati, Bradley Foster Smith, Terence Aselford, Eric Messner, James Konicek
Narrated by Colleen Delany, Bradley Foster Smith, Terence Aselford, Eric Messner, James Konicek, Nora Achrati, Michael John Casey, Emily Beresford, Amanda Forstrom, Karen Novak, full cast, Rayner Gabriel
★ 4.01 ABR Score (3.5K ratings)★ 4.53 Goodreads (3.5K) ★ 4.91 Audible (11)5h 38m listening time • Released 2024 -
Raising Innocence
Rylee Adamson [Dramatized Adaptation] • Book 3
by Shannon Mayer, Nora Achrati, Chris Genebach, Bradley Smith, Shanta Parasuraman, Richard Rohan, Eric Messner, Yasmin Tuazon, Nanette Savard, Michael Glenn, Marni Penning, Amanda Forstrom, Alejandro Ruiz, Holly Vagley, Laura C. Harris, Tia Shearer, Michael John Casey, Nick DePinto, David Coyne, Andy Clemence, Terence Aselford, Carolyn Kashner, Jonathon Church, Kenyatta Rogers, Eva Wilhelm, Evan Casey, Audrey Bertaux, Scott McCormick, Rose Elizabeth Supan
Narrated by full cast, Nora Achrati, Bradley Smith, Shanta Parasuraman, Richard Rohan, Eric Messner, Yasmin Tuazon, Nanette Savard, Michael Glenn, Chris Genebach, Marni Penning, Amanda Forstrom
★ 3.94 ABR Score (213 ratings)★ 4.02 Goodreads (61) ★ 4.76 Audible (152)5h 29m listening time • Released 2020 -
Immune
Rylee Adamson [Dramatized Adaptation] • Book 2
by Shannon Mayer, Nora Achrati, Chris Genebach, Bradley Smith, Amanda Forstrom, David Jourdan, Ken Jackson, Kimberly Gilbert, Laura C. Harris, Yasmin Tuazon, Andy Brownstein, Eric Messner, Nanette Savard, Terence Aselford, Scott McCormick, Michael John Casey, Rose Elizabeth Supan, Mort Shelby, Colleen Delany, Richard Rohan
Narrated by full cast, Nora Achrati, Chris Genebach, Bradley Smith, Amanda Forstrom, David Jourdan, Ken Jackson, Kimberly Gilbert, Laura C. Harris, Yasmin Tuazon, Andy Brownstein, Eric Messner
★ 3.92 ABR Score (244 ratings)★ 3.97 Goodreads (75) ★ 4.67 Audible (169)5h 1m listening time • Released 2020 -
In Truth and Claw : A Mick Oberon Job
Mick Oberon • Book 4
by Ari Marmell, Eric Messner, Elizabeth Jernigan, Nora Achrati, Chris Genebach, Bradley Smith, Kimberly Gilbert, Scott McCormick, Terence Aselford, Colleen Delany, David Jourdan, Catherine Aselford, GraphicAudio
Narrated by full cast, Eric Messner, Elizabeth Jernigan, Nora Achrati, Chris Genebach, Bradley Smith, Kimberly Gilbert, Scott McCormick, Terence Aselford, Colleen Delany, David Jourdan, Catherine Aselford
★ 3.87 ABR Score (293 ratings)★ 3.98 Goodreads (249) ★ 4.75 Audible (44)6h 14m listening time • Released 2020 -
Goblin Tales : Compilation of Humorous Fantasy Stories
Jig the Goblin
by Jim C. Hines, Marni Penning, Scott McCormick, Richard Rohan, Kimberly Gilbert, Ken Jackson, David Harris, Nora Achrati, Nanette Savard, Eric Messner, Bradley Smith, Dylan Lynch, Colleen Delany, Michael John Casey, Alejandro Ruiz
Narrated by full cast, Michael John Casey, Nanette Savard, Dylan Lynch, Eric Messner, Marni Penning, Ken Jackson, Alejandro Ruiz, Kimberly Gilbert, Bradley Smith, Nora Achrati, Richard Rohan
★ 3.86 ABR Score (500 ratings)★ 4.1 Goodreads (482) ★ 4.67 Audible (18)3h 11m listening time • Released 2020 -
The Daylight War (2 of 2)
The Demon Cycle [Dramatized Adaptation] #3, Part 2 • Book 3
by Peter V. Brett, Dylan Lynch, Thomas Penny, Johann Dettweiler, Eva Wilhelm, Colleen Delany, Alyssa Wilmoth, Bradley Smith, Joe Brack, Katy Carkuff, Ken Jackson, Michael Glenn, Nanette Savard, Michael John Casey, Mort Shelby, Lily Beacon, Yasmin Tuazon, Eric Messner, Christopher Scheeren, Thomas Keegan, Kimberly Gilbert, Nora Achrati, Nick DePinto, James Lewis, Terence Aselford, Ren Kasey, Scott McCormick, Steven Carpenter, David Coyne, Christopher Graybill, Casie Platt, Richard Rohan, Julie-Ann Elliott
Narrated by Dylan Lynch, Alyssa Wilmoth, Johann Dettweiler, Colleen Delany, Nora Achrati, Eva Wilhelm, Joe Brack, Julie-Ann Elliott, Ken Jackson, Kimberly Gilbert, Lily Beacon
★ 3.78 ABR Score (45 ratings)★ 4.27 Goodreads (22) ★ 4.87 Audible (23)7h 24m listening time • Released 2020 -
Shadow's Master (Shadow Saga)
Shadow Saga • Book 3
by Jon Sprunk, Christopher Scheeren, Joe Brack, James Lewis, Kimberly Gilbert, Scott McCormick, Yasmin Tuazon, Richard Rohan, Tracy Olivera, Steven Carpenter, Elizabeth Jernigan, Joel David Santner, Bradley Smith, Michael John Casey, Andy Clemence, Dylan Lynch, James Konicek, Daniel Sonntag, Evan Casey, Nora Achrati, Steve Wannall, Terence Aselford, Alyssa Wilmoth, Rose Elizabeth Supan, David Jourdan, Ren Casey, Danny Gavigan, Michael Glenn, Thomas Keegan, David Coyne, Christopher Graybill, Laura Harris, Eric Messner, Patrick Bussink, Nanette Savard, Mort Shelby, Nick DePinto
Narrated by full cast, Richard Rohan, Thomas Keegan, Nora Achrati, Elizabeth Jernigan, David Coyne, Michael John Casey, Bradley Smith, Mort Shelby, Rose Elizabeth Supan, Michael Glenn, Scott McCormick
★ 3.78 ABR Score (1.6K ratings)★ 3.71 Goodreads (1.6K) ★ 4.75 Audible (16)8h 15m listening time • Released 2020 -
Dungeon Madness
The Divine Dungeon [Dramatized Adaptation] • Book 2
by Dakota Krout, Patrick Boylan, Michael John Casey, Ryan Haugen, Amanda Forstrom, Danny Gavigan, Tia Shearer, Katie Boothe, Robb Moreira, Nora Achrati, Ryan Carlo Dalusung, Matthew Pauli, Mike Ciporkin, Eric Messner, Rick Rohan, Mike Glenn, Kay Eluvian, Rayner Gabriel, Jessica Lauren Ball, Matthew Bassett, Marni Penning, Mike Carnes, Terence Aselford, Dan Delgado, Anthony Palmini, Elizabeth Jernigan, Ken Jackson, Samantha Cooper, Bradley Smith, Andrew Colford, Nanette Savard, Matthew Schleigh, Christopher Davenport, Scott McCormick
Narrated by Amanda Forstrom, Danny Gavigan, Matthew Pauli, Michael John Casey, Nora Achrati, Ryan Carlo Dalusung, Tia Shearer, Robb Moreira, Ryan Haugen, Patrick Boylan, Katie Boothe
★ 3.76 ABR Score (52 ratings)★ 4.08 Goodreads (25) ★ 4.48 Audible (27)8h 21m listening time • Released 2023 -
Preacher's Rage
by William W. Johnstone, J.A. Johnstone, Jacob Yeh, David Jourdan, Richard Rohan, Chris Genebach, Scott McCormick, Michael Glenn, Peter Holdway, Ken Jackson, Evan Casey, Andy Clemence, Terence Aselford, Nora Achrati, Rose Elizabeth Supan, Matthew Bassett, Patrick Bussink, Bradley Smith, Eric Messner, Thomas Keegan, Michael John Casey, Mort Shelby
Narrated by full cast, Mort Shelby, Bradley Smith, Peter Holdway, Michael Glenn, Chris Genebach, Nora Achrati, David Jourdan, Terence Aselford, Evan Casey, Jacob Yeh, Scott McCormick
★ 3.74 ABR Score (32 ratings)★ 5 Goodreads (1) ★ 4.9 Audible (31)4h 29m listening time • Released 2020 -
Control Point
Shadow Ops [Publication Order] • Book 1
by Myke Cole, Ken Jackson, Jefferson A. Russell, Thomas Keegan, Nora Achrati, Sunny Lasskey, Dylan Lynch, James Lewis, Eric Messner, Jonathan Church, Tim Getman, Lily Beacon
Narrated by Ken Jackson, Jefferson A. Russell, Thomas Keegan, Nora Achrati, Sunny Lasskey, Dylan Lynch, James Lewis, Eric Messner, Jonathan Church, Tim Getman, Lily Beacon
★ 3.72 ABR Score (6.6K ratings)★ 3.51 Goodreads (6.6K) ★ 4.53 Audible (19)8h 26m listening time • Released 2020 -
The Hell-Hound of the Baskervilles : Warlock Holmes
by G.S. Denning, Scott McCormick, Eric Messner, Zeke Alton, Chris Genebach, Michael John Casey, Patrick Bussink, Richard Rohan, Jillian Levine-Sisson, Nora Achrati, Rose Elizabeth Supan, Mort Shelby
Narrated by full cast, Scott McCormick, Eric Messner, Zeke Alton, Chris Genebach, Michael John Casey, Patrick Bussink, Richard Rohan, Jillian Levine-Sisson, Nora Achrati, Rose Elizabeth Supan, Mort Shelby
★ 3.69 ABR Score (49 ratings)★ 3.8 Goodreads (5) ★ 4.82 Audible (44)7h 53m listening time • Released 2020 -
The Kingdom of Liars (1 of 2) (Legacy of the Mercenary King)
The Legacy of the Mercenary King, • Book 1
by Nick Martell, Nora Achrati, Alejandro Ruiz, Ken Jackson, Richard Rohan, Eric Messner, Zeke Alton, Bradley Smith, Matthew Pauli, Christopher Walker, Amanda Forstrom, Laura C. Harris
Narrated by full cast, Alejandro Ruiz, Christopher Walker, Bradley Smith, Laura C Harris, Ken Jackson, Amanda Forstrom, Eric Messner, Zeke Alton, Nora Achrati, Richard Rohan, Matthew Pauli
★ 3.66 ABR Score (16 ratings)★ 3.5 Goodreads (6) ★ 3.9 Audible (10)7h 24m listening time • Released 2020 -
Motherlode
Deathlands • Book 113
by James Axler, Matthew McGee, Colleen Delany, Kimberly Gilbert, Elizabeth Jernigan, Thomas Penny, Mort Shelby, Thomas Keegan, Delores King Williams, Michael John Casey, Lily Beacon, Ren Kasey, Richard Rohan, Kenyatta Rogers, Christopher Scheeren, Tim Pabon, Scott McCormick, Casie Platt, Tracy Lynn Olivera, Christopher Graybill, Michael Glenn, David Coyne, Margie Tompros, Terence Aselford, Eric Messner, Tim Carlin, James Konicek, Nora Achrati, Joe Brack
Narrated by full cast, Richard Rohan, Terence Aselford, Delores King Williams, Colleen Delany, Tim Pabon, Nora Achrati, Tracy Lynn Olivera, James Konicek, Thomas Keegan, David Coyne, Kimberly Gilbert
★ 3.64 ABR Score (64 ratings)★ 4.09 Goodreads (56) ★ 4.88 Audible (8)5h 3m listening time • Released 2020 -
Storm Breakers
Deathlands • Book 111
by James Axler, Tim Pabon, David Coyne, Dave Jourdan, Brad Smith, Delores King Williams, Eric Messner, Terence Aselford, Danny Gavigan, Lily Beacon, James Lewis, Scott McCormick, Tracy Olivera, Colleen Delany, Mort Shelby, Ren Casey, Nanette Savard, Tim Getman, Dylan Lynch, James Konicek, Nora Achrati, Sherry Berg, Richard Rohan, Ken Jackson, Joe Brack
Narrated by full cast, Richard Rohan, Terence Aselford, Delores King Williams, Colleen Delany, Nora Achrati, Ren Casey, Tim Pabon, Tracy Olivera, James Konicek, Mort Shelby, Eric Messner
★ 3.64 ABR Score (74 ratings)★ 4.04 Goodreads (68) ★ 5 Audible (6)4h 34m listening time • Released 2020 -
Blood Requiem (1 of 2)
Chaos Queen [Dramatized Adaptation] #3, part 1 • Book 3
by Christopher Husberg, Michael John Casey, Yasmin Tuazon, Nanette Savard, Nanna Ingvarsson, Bradley Smith, Dani Stoller, Alyssa Wilmoth, Evan Casey, Scott McCormick, Lily Beacon, Richard Rohan, Peter Holdway, Mort Shelby, Patrick Bussink, Christopher Walker, Joy Jones, Danny Gavigan, Kenyatta Rogers, Andy Clemence, Julie-Ann Elliott, Jefferson A. Russell, Bru Ajueyitsi, Eric Messner, Nora Achrati, Dylan Lynch, Terence Aselford, Tracy Olivera, Ken Jackson, Elizabeth Jernigan, Jason B. McIntosh, Marni Penning, Joe Mallon, Thomas Keegan, Katy Carkuff, Colleen Delany, Karen Novack, Dawn Ursula
Narrated by full cast, Nanette Savard, Dani Stoller, Thomas Keegan, Marni Penning, Alyssa Wilmoth, Nora Achrati, Karen Novack, Katy Carkuff, Joe Mallon, Danny Gavigan, Peter Holdway
★ 3.58 ABR Score (3 ratings)★ 4.5 Goodreads (2) ★ 5 Audible (1)5h 53m listening time • Released 2020 -
The Lawless (Kerrigans)
The Kerrigans • Book 2
by William W. Johnstone, J.A. Johnstone, Matthew McGee, Tim Getman, Matthew Bassett, Tony Nam, Steve Wannall, Jefferson A. Russell, Chris Genebach, Paul Reisman, Thomas Penny, Helen Pafumi, Steven Carpenter, Michael John Casey, David Jourdan, Lise Bruneau, Tim Pabon, Eric Messner, Tia Shearer, Christopher Walker, Robbie Gay, Colleen Delany, Chris Davenport, Nora Achrati, J.W. Rone, Bradley Smith, Michael Glenn, Dani Stoller, Dylan Lynch, Christopher Graybill, Dawn Ursula, Thomas Keegan, Terence Aselford, Bob Payne, Andy Brownstein, Nick DePinto, Elizabeth Jernigan
Narrated by full cast, Colleen Delany, Helen Pafumi, Bob Payne, Nora Achrati, Matthew McGee, Michael Glenn, Chris Genebach, Bradley Smith, Jefferson A Russell, Terence Aselford, Lise Bruneau
★ 3.55 ABR Score (7 ratings)★ 4.5 Goodreads (2) ★ 4.8 Audible (5)5h 4m listening time • Released 2020 -
A Time to Slaughter (Brothers O'Brien)
The Brothers O'Brien • Book 4
by J.A. Johnstone, William W. Johnstone, Evan Casey, David Jourdan, Alexander Strain, James Konicek, Mort Shelby, Nora Achrati, Katy Carkuff, Terence Aselford, Michael Glenn, Joe Brack, Tim Pabon, Eric Messner, Tim Carlin, Matthew McGee, Christopher Graybill, Bradley Smith, Nick DePinto, David Harris, Nanette Savard, Matthew Bassett, David Coyne, Dead Giveaways, Jeff Allin, Steven Carpenter, Thomas Keegan, Ren Kasey, Colleen Delany, Michael John Casey, Casie Platt, Tim Getman
Narrated by full cast, Mort Shelby, Tim Getman, David Jourdan, Michael Glenn, Bradley Smith, Joe Brack, Jeff Allin, Nora Achrati, Christopher Graybill, Evan Casey, James Konicek
★ 3.53 ABR Score (5 ratings)★ 3 Goodreads (1) ★ 4.75 Audible (4)5h 31m listening time • Released 2020 -
Kaleidocide
Peacer • Book 2
by Dave Swavely, Gabriela Fernandez-Coffey, Terence Aselford, Scott McCormick, Casie Platt, Eric Messner, Jeff Baker, Colleen Delany, David Coyne, Ren Casey, Nanette Savard, Nora Achrati, Joe Brack, Ken Jackson, Margie Tompros, Richard Rohan, Yasmin Tuazon, David Harris, Michael John Casey, Lily Beacon, Doug V. Brown, James Konicek
Narrated by full cast, Ken Jackson, David Coyne, Nora Achrati, Richard Rohan, Jeff Baker, Doug V Brown, Colleen Delany, Terence Aselford, Scott McCormick, Nanette Savard, Yasmin Tuazon
★ 3.43 ABR Score (23 ratings)★ 3.35 Goodreads (23)6h 13m listening time • Released 2020
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