Best Russell Blake Audiobooks

The best audiobooks by Russell Blake — 5 titles spanning Mystery, Thriller, averaging 4.01 ABR stars.

Russell Blake's highest-rated audiobook in our collection is BLACK (4 Novel Bundle), narrated by R.C. Bray (4.18 ABR stars). Browse the full list below.

Where to Start with Russell Blake

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    BLACK (4 Novel Bundle)

    by Russell Blake

    Narrated by R.C. Bray

    ★ 4.18 ABR Score (2.2K ratings)
    ★ 4.4 Goodreads (86) ★ 4.66 Audible (2.1K)
    29h 19m listening time • Released 2018

    R.C. Bray's deadpan delivery makes Artemus Black's noir wisecracks land perfectly—four novels of cynical Hollywood PI mysteries that feel like late-night conversations with a friend who's seen too much and drinks too much.

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    Ramsey's Gold

    Drake Ramsey • Book 1

    by Russell Blake

    Narrated by Ray Porter

    ★ 4.07 ABR Score (5.8K ratings)
    ★ 3.93 Goodreads (1.2K) ★ 4.28 Audible (4.5K)
    10h 25m listening time • Released 2016

    Ray Porter transforms this jungle-treasure hunt into pure momentum—his voice work makes the danger feel immediate and the mystery genuinely unsolvable until the final pages.

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    The Goddess Legacy

    Drake Ramsey • Book 3

    by Russell Blake

    Narrated by Ray Porter

    ★ 3.98 ABR Score (961 ratings)
    ★ 4.08 Goodreads (295) ★ 4.31 Audible (666)
    8h 32m listening time • Released 2016

    Ray Porter's gravel-voiced delivery transforms this treasure hunt into pure kinetic energy—he's got the perfect cadence for Blake's smart-aleck protagonist navigating impossible odds.

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    Emerald Buddha

    Drake Ramsey • Book 2

    by Russell Blake

    Narrated by Ray Porter

    ★ 3.96 ABR Score (1.7K ratings)
    ★ 3.97 Goodreads (545) ★ 4.24 Audible (1.2K)
    9h 25m listening time • Released 2016

    Ray Porter's performance elevates this globe-trotting treasure hunt into something genuinely propulsive—he nails the rhythm of Blake's breakneck pacing and makes you care about these characters enough to follow them into genuine danger.

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    King of Swords

    Assassin • Book 1

    by Russell Blake

    Narrated by Dick Hill

    ★ 3.85 ABR Score (1.7K ratings)
    ★ 3.96 Goodreads (1.6K) ★ 3.91 Audible (115)
    10h 42m listening time • Released 2013

    Dick Hill's gravelly intensity perfectly matches Blake's relentless cartel thriller—ten hours of propulsive, high-stakes assassination plotting that never lets you catch your breath.

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