Best Emilia Fox Audiobooks

The best audiobooks narrated by Emilia Fox — 10 titles spanning Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller, Sci-Fi, Fantasy, averaging 3.96 ABR stars.

Emilia Fox is a British actress known for her long-running role as Dr. Nikki Alexander in the BBC crime drama Silent Witness, and her audiobook narration reflects the same precision and restraint she brings to screen performance. She is closely associated with Agatha Christie's Miss Marple series, having narrated A Murder Is Announced, The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side, They Do It with Mirrors, 4.50 from Paddington, and A Caribbean Mystery. Fox's clear, measured voice suits Christie's world of village England and genteel detection perfectly. She conveys Miss Marple's deceptively mild exterior while allowing the detective's sharp intelligence to surface at key moments. Fox resists the temptation to make Marple a caricature, instead portraying her as the perceptive and formidable observer Christie intended. Her narration handles Christie's trademark plotting — with its careful red herrings and satisfying reveals — with a pacing that sustains suspense without rushing toward resolution.

Where to Start with Emilia Fox

  1. 1
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    The Sins of the Father

    The Clifton Chronicles • Book 2

    by Jeffrey Archer

    Narrated by Alex Jennings, Emilia Fox

    4.36 ABR Score (67.7K ratings)
    ★ 4.11 Goodreads (67.7K)
    10h 7m listening time • Released 2024
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    4.50 from Paddington (Agatha Christie)

    Miss Marple • Book 7

    by Agatha Christie

    Narrated by Emilia Fox

    4.29 ABR Score (78.4K ratings)
    ★ 3.97 Goodreads (77.6K) ★ 4.66 Audible (871)
    8h 8m listening time • Released 2013
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    A Murder Is Announced: B2 (Collins Agatha Christie ELT Readers)

    Miss Marple • Book 4

    by Agatha Christie

    Narrated by Emilia Fox

    4.27 ABR Score (88.3K ratings)
    ★ 4.01 Goodreads (87.3K) ★ 4.6 Audible (924)
    8h 56m listening time • Released 2013
  4. 4
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    A Caribbean Mystery

    Miss Marple • Book 9

    by Agatha Christie

    Narrated by Emilia Fox

    4.23 ABR Score (54.1K ratings)
    ★ 3.85 Goodreads (53.4K) ★ 4.69 Audible (716)
    6h 36m listening time • Released 2013
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    The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side cover

    The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side

    Miss Marple • Book 8

    by Agatha Christie

    Narrated by Emilia Fox

    4.22 ABR Score (56.0K ratings)
    ★ 3.96 Goodreads (55.3K) ★ 4.62 Audible (632)
    8h 26m listening time • Released 2013
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    They Do It with Mirrors

    Miss Marple • Book 5

    by Agatha Christie

    Narrated by Emilia Fox

    3.91 ABR Score (695 ratings)
    ★ 3.94 Goodreads (169) ★ 4.5 Audible (526)
    6h 35m listening time • Released 2013
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    The Child

    by Sebastian Fitzek, Rupert Penry-Jones, Emilia Fox, Andy Serkis, Stephen Marcus

    Narrated by Rupert Penry-Jones, Jack Boulter, Emilia Fox, Stephen Marcus, Robert Glenister, Andy Serkis

    3.69 ABR Score (14.0K ratings)
    ★ 3.75 Goodreads (12.3K) ★ 3.75 Audible (1.7K)
    6h 55m listening time • Released 2014
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    Illuminations: Stories

    Liavek

    by Alan Moore

    Narrated by Laura Haddock, Rory Kinnear, Emilia Fox, Nina Sosanya, Samuel Barnett, Sian Clifford, Toby Jones, Matt Reeves, Clarke Peters, Alan Moore

    3.61 ABR Score (1.9K ratings)
    ★ 3.52 Goodreads (1.9K) ★ 4.07 Audible (67)
    17h 23m listening time • Released 2022
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    The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories

    by Angela Carter

    Narrated by Richard Armitage, Emilia Fox

    3.54 ABR Score (66.9K ratings)
    ★ 3.9 Goodreads (65.9K) ★ 3.79 Audible (940)
    7h 2m listening time • Released 2018
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    Magnolia Blossom: an Agatha Christie Short Story

    by Agatha Christie

    Narrated by Alex Jennings, Emilia Fox, Full Cast, Julian Rhind-Tutt

    3.50 ABR Score (529 ratings)
    ★ 3.33 Goodreads (508) ★ 3.52 Audible (21)

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