Where to Start with Gideon Emery
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- What fans keep coming back to → The Jennifer Morgue
- Short listen, big payoff → Size Matters Not: The Extraordinary Life and Career of Warwick Davis
- Highest rated by listeners → The Nightmare Stacks
- Best narrator–author pairing → The Fuller Memorandum
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The Nightmare Stacks
Laundry Files • Book 7
Narrated by Gideon Emery
★ 4.42 ABR Score (7.9K ratings)★ 4.23 Goodreads (6.8K) ★ 4.65 Audible (1.1K)14h 54m listening time • Released 2016 - 2
The Duchess
by Danielle Steel
Narrated by Gideon Emery
★ 4.28 ABR Score (15.7K ratings)★ 4.06 Goodreads (13.5K) ★ 4.62 Audible (2.2K)10h 4m listening time • Released 2017 - 3
The Delirium Brief
Laundry Files • Book 8
Narrated by Gideon Emery
★ 4.22 ABR Score (6.8K ratings)★ 4.26 Goodreads (5.9K) ★ 4.65 Audible (926)13h 47m listening time • Released 2017 - 4
The Apocalypse Codex
Laundry Files • Book 4
Narrated by Gideon Emery
★ 4.21 ABR Score (12.7K ratings)★ 4.18 Goodreads (11.5K) ★ 4.62 Audible (1.3K)11h 54m listening time • Released 2012 - 5
The Rhesus Chart
Laundry Files • Book 5
Narrated by Gideon Emery
★ 4.19 ABR Score (10.7K ratings)★ 4.19 Goodreads (9.5K) ★ 4.6 Audible (1.2K)13h 19m listening time • Released 2014 - 6
Size Matters Not: The Extraordinary Life and Career of Warwick Davis
by Warwick Davis, George Lucas
Narrated by Gideon Emery
★ 4.17 ABR Score (1.4K ratings)★ 4.27 Goodreads (969) ★ 4.79 Audible (448)8h 20m listening time • Released 2011 - 7
The Fuller Memorandum
Laundry Files • Book 3
Narrated by Gideon Emery
★ 4.15 ABR Score (14.1K ratings)★ 4.19 Goodreads (12.7K) ★ 4.53 Audible (1.4K)10h 48m listening time • Released 2011 - 8
Invictus: Nelson Mandela and the Game That Made a Nation
by John Carlin
Narrated by Gideon Emery
★ 4.08 ABR Score (5.7K ratings)★ 4.18 Goodreads (5.6K) ★ 4.73 Audible (104)9h 12m listening time • Released 2012 - 9
Casino Infernale
Secret Histories • Book 7
Narrated by Gideon Emery
★ 4.02 ABR Score (2.8K ratings)★ 4.12 Goodreads (2.5K) ★ 4.55 Audible (354)14h 10m listening time • Released 2013 - 10
The Jennifer Morgue
Laundry Files • Book 2
Narrated by Gideon Emery
★ 4.02 ABR Score (16.5K ratings)★ 4.02 Goodreads (15.1K) ★ 4.39 Audible (1.4K)13h 45m listening time • Released 2010 - 11
For Heaven's Eyes Only
Secret Histories • Book 5
Narrated by Gideon Emery
★ 4.00 ABR Score (4.0K ratings)★ 4.05 Goodreads (3.6K) ★ 4.52 Audible (429)13h 33m listening time • Released 2011 - 12
Season of Skulls
Laundry Files • Book 12
Narrated by Gideon Emery
★ 3.99 ABR Score (2.1K ratings)★ 4.16 Goodreads (2.0K) ★ 4.56 Audible (114)12h 36m listening time • Released 2023 - 13
Moonbreaker
Secret Histories • Book 11
Narrated by Gideon Emery
★ 3.99 ABR Score (1.2K ratings)★ 4.08 Goodreads (924) ★ 4.61 Audible (251)10h 58m listening time • Released 2017 - 14
A Conventional Boy
Laundry Files • Book 13
Narrated by Gideon Emery
★ 3.99 ABR Score (1.4K ratings)★ 4.16 Goodreads (1.3K) ★ 4.61 Audible (114)7h 41m listening time • Released 2025 - 15
Quantum of Nightmares
The New Management • Book 2
Narrated by Gideon Emery
★ 3.97 ABR Score (2.7K ratings)★ 4.11 Goodreads (2.4K) ★ 4.48 Audible (289)13h 36m listening time • Released 2022 - 16
Night Fall
Secret Histories • Book 12
Narrated by Gideon Emery
★ 3.96 ABR Score (1.2K ratings)★ 4.16 Goodreads (907) ★ 4.5 Audible (278)17h 45m listening time • Released 2018 - 17
Property of a Lady Faire
Secret Histories • Book 8
Narrated by Gideon Emery
★ 3.96 ABR Score (2.3K ratings)★ 4 Goodreads (2.0K) ★ 4.52 Audible (336) - 18
The Regicide Report (Laundry Files, 14)
Laundry Files • Book 14
Narrated by Gideon Emery
★ 3.95 ABR Score (691 ratings)★ 4.3 Goodreads (625) ★ 4.56 Audible (66)10h 57m listening time • Released 2026 - 19
Live and Let Drood
Secret Histories • Book 6
Narrated by Gideon Emery
★ 3.95 ABR Score (3.8K ratings)★ 4.02 Goodreads (3.4K) ★ 4.45 Audible (400)12h 53m listening time • Released 2012 - 20
From Hell with Love
Secret Histories • Book 4
Narrated by Gideon Emery
★ 3.95 ABR Score (4.6K ratings)★ 4.03 Goodreads (4.1K) ★ 4.42 Audible (520)12h 1m listening time • Released 2010 - 21
The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries Are Failing and What Can Be Done About It
by Paul Collier, هيثم نشواتي
Narrated by Gideon Emery
★ 3.90 ABR Score (8.3K ratings)★ 3.85 Goodreads (8.0K) ★ 4.42 Audible (327)7h 43m listening time • Released 2009 - 22
Dead Lies Dreaming
The New Management • Book 1
Narrated by Gideon Emery
★ 3.89 ABR Score (3.9K ratings)★ 3.97 Goodreads (3.5K) ★ 4.38 Audible (421)11h 20m listening time • Released 2020 - 23
The Best Thing You Can Steal
Gideon Sable • Book 1
Narrated by Gideon Emery
★ 3.89 ABR Score (2.0K ratings)★ 3.84 Goodreads (1.8K) ★ 4.53 Audible (193)6h 57m listening time • Released 2021 - 24
Escape from Yokai Land
Laundry Files #6.5 • Book 7
Narrated by Gideon Emery
★ 3.88 ABR Score (2.2K ratings)★ 3.92 Goodreads (2.0K) ★ 4.44 Audible (219)1h 57m listening time • Released 2022 - 25
From a Drood to a Kill
Secret Histories • Book 9
Narrated by Gideon Emery
★ 3.88 ABR Score (1.8K ratings)★ 3.99 Goodreads (1.6K) ★ 4.39 Audible (289)13h 48m listening time • Released 2015
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