Best Bradley Smith Audiobooks
Bradley Smith is a fixture of full-cast audio productions, the kind of narrator who shows up in sprawling ensemble casts and carves out space you remember. His most prominent work is in Michael J. Sullivan's Legends of the First Empire series — Age of Legend and Age of Death — where he's one of many voices but holds his own against a deep roster. He also anchors Drew Hayes' Fred the Vampire Accountant series, where his dry, measured delivery is a perfect match for the deadpan humor of a vampire who would really rather be doing your taxes. His voice runs in a mid-range register — clear and composed without being bland — and he handles genre-hopping well, moving between grimdark fantasy, comedic urban fantasy, and thriller without losing distinctiveness. Listeners who love full-cast audio productions and want a reliable character voice will find Smith consistently delivering.
Where to Start with Bradley Smith
- New to Bradley Smith? Start here → Death Becomes Her (Kurtherian Gambit)
- What fans keep coming back to → Age of Legend (2 of 2)
- Short listen, big payoff → The Fangs of Freelance (Fred, the Vampire Accountant)
- Highest rated by listeners → Undeath and Taxes : Fred, the Vampire Accountant 2 (Fred, the Vampire Accountant)
- Best narrator–author pairing → Undeading Bells : Fred, the Vampire Accountant 6
Best Bradley Smith Audiobooks
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The Fangs of Freelance (Fred, the Vampire Accountant)
Fred, the Vampire Accountant • Book 4
by Drew Hayes
Narrated by full cast, Christopher Walker, Nora Achrati, Danny Gavigan, Nanette Savard, Bradley Smith, Alejandro Ruiz, Terence Aselford, Steve Wannall, Carolyn Kashner, Scott McCormick, Yasmin Tuazon
★ 4.24 ABR Score (6.2K ratings)★ 4.34 Goodreads (5.9K) ★ 4.79 Audible (252)7h 5m listening time • Released 2021 - 2
Undeath and Taxes : Fred, the Vampire Accountant 2 (Fred, the Vampire Accountant)
Fred, the Vampire Accountant • Book 2
by Drew Hayes
Narrated by full cast, Christopher Walker, Nora Achrati, Danny Gavigan, Scott McCormick, Marni Penning, Alejandro Ruiz, Bradley Smith, Carolyn Kashner, Shanta Parasuraman, Elizabeth Jernigan, Terence Aselford
★ 4.24 ABR Score (8.5K ratings)★ 4.25 Goodreads (8.2K) ★ 4.8 Audible (278)7h 16m listening time • Released 2021 - 3
Undeading Bells : Fred, the Vampire Accountant 6
Fred, the Vampire Accountant • Book 6
by Drew Hayes
Narrated by Bradley Smith, Carolyn Kashner, Christopher Graybill, Christopher Walker, Eva Wilhelm, Jessica Lauren Ball, Karen Novack, Nanette Savard, Nora Achrati, Shanta Parasuraman, Yasmin Tuazon
★ 4.21 ABR Score (4.8K ratings)★ 4.36 Goodreads (4.6K) ★ 4.8 Audible (168)9h 6m listening time • Released 2021 - 4
Age of Legend (2 of 2)
The Legends of the First Empire • Book 4
Narrated by Amanda Forstrom, Bradley Smith, Chris Stinson, Colleen Delany, Jacob Yeh, Joe Mallon, Nora Achrati, Terence Aselford, Todd Scofield, Tracy Olivera
★ 4.20 ABR Score (16.0K ratings)★ 4.35 Goodreads (15.9K) ★ 4.66 Audible (153)11h 11m listening time • Released 2022 - 5
Guardian
Rylee Adamson #6.5 • Book 6
Narrated by Bradley Smith, Chris Davenport, Chris Genebach, Eric Messner, James Konicek, Jeff Baker, Karen Novack, Megan Poppy, Nora Achrati, Darius Johnson, Ian Russell
★ 4.18 ABR Score (4.3K ratings)★ 4.44 Goodreads (4.2K) ★ 4.75 Audible (53)2h 23m listening time • Released 2022 - 6
Age of Death (1 of 2)
The Legends of the First Empire • Book 5
by Michael J. Sullivan, Amanda Forstrom, Terence Aselford, Todd Scofield, Nora Achrati, Bradley Smith, Nanette Savard, Yasmin Tuazon, Kimberly Gilbert, Colleen Delany, Tracy Olivera, Tia Shearer
Narrated by Amanda Forstrom, Bradley Smith, Colleen Delany, Kimberly Gilbert, Nanette Savard, Nora Achrati, Terence Aselford, Tia Shearer, Todd Scofield, Tracy Olivera, Yasmin Tuazon
★ 4.13 ABR Score (13.5K ratings)★ 4.28 Goodreads (13.3K) ★ 4.59 Audible (130)10h 52m listening time • Released 2022 - 7
Elementally Priceless
Rylee Adamson #0.5 • Book 1
Narrated by full cast, Nora Achrati, Chris Genebach, Bradley Smith, Yasmin Tuazon, Alejandro Ruiz, Amanda Forstrom, David Jourdan, Ken Jackson, Nanette Savard, Carolyn Kashner, Eric Messner
★ 4.13 ABR Score (4.8K ratings)★ 4.3 Goodreads (4.6K) ★ 4.62 Audible (230)5h 11m listening time • Released 2020 - 8
Death Becomes Her (Kurtherian Gambit)
The Kurtherian Gambit • Book 1
Narrated by full cast, Colleen Delany, Emily Beresford, Bradley Smith, Michael John Casey, Terence Aselford, Stephon Walker, David Coyne, Christopher Graybill, Nora Achrati, Richard Rohan, Alejandro Ruiz
★ 4.12 ABR Score (9.3K ratings)★ 4.18 Goodreads (9.0K) ★ 4.61 Audible (300)5h 16m listening time • Released 2020 - 9
The Utterly Uninteresting and Unadventurous Tales of Fred, the Vampire Accountant (Dramatized Adaptation)
Fred, the Vampire Accountant • Book 1
by Drew Hayes
Narrated by full cast, Christopher Walker, Nora Achrati, Scott McCormick, Alejandro Ruiz, Bradley Smith, Carolyn Kashner, Ken Jackson, Terence Aselford, Richard Rohan, Rose Elizabeth Supan, Mort Shelby
★ 4.08 ABR Score (430 ratings)★ 4.59 Audible (430)5h 53m listening time • Released 2021 - 10
Age of Empyre (Dramatized Adaptation)
Legends of the First Empire • Book 6
Narrated by Amanda Forstrom, Bradley Smith, Chris Stinson, Christopher Walker, Colleen Delany, Kimberly Gilbert, Lise Bruneau, Nora Achrati, Terence Aselford, Tia Shearer, Todd Scofield
★ 4.07 ABR Score (139 ratings)★ 4.75 Audible (139)13h 18m listening time • Released 2022 - 11
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 - 12
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 - 13
Shadowed Threads
Rylee Adamson [Dramatized Adaptation] • Book 4
Narrated by full cast, Nora Achrati, Bradley Smith, Shanta Parasuraman, Chris Genebach, Michael Glenn, James Konicek, Ken Jackson, Amanda Forstrom, Zeke Alton, Yasmin Tuazon, Eric Messner
★ 3.91 ABR Score (161 ratings)★ 4 Goodreads (40) ★ 4.77 Audible (121)5h 50m listening time • Released 2020 - 14
Heroes Road: Volume One (1 of 3)
Heroes Road • Book 1
by Chuck Rogers
Narrated by full cast, Bradley Smith, Chris Genebach, Nora Achrati, Carolyn Kashner, Jeff Allin, Michael Glenn, Andy Clemence, Chris Stinson, David Jourdan, Ken Jackson, Zeke Alton
★ 3.88 ABR Score (295 ratings)★ 4.31 Goodreads (276) ★ 4.74 Audible (19)5h 45m listening time • Released 2020 - 15
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 - 16
The Bull and the Spear
Corum • Book 4
by Michael Moorcock, Chris Genebach, Tim Getman, Tracy Olivera, Colleen Delany, Nora Achrati, Andy Brownstein, Matthew Keenan, Nanette Savard, Kenyatta Rogers, Bradley Smith, Lawrence Redmond, Christopher Graybill, Andy Clemence
Narrated by full cast, Nanette Savard, Chris Genebach, Nora Achrati, Christopher Graybill, Andy Clemence, Bradley Smith, Tim Getman, KenYatta Rogers, Matthew Keenan, Andy Brownstein, Tracy Olivera
★ 3.87 ABR Score (1.8K ratings)★ 3.88 Goodreads (1.7K) ★ 4.56 Audible (55)4h 50m listening time • Released 2020 - 17
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 - 18
The Paths of the Perambulator (Spellsinger Adventures)
Spellsinger • Book 5
by Alan Dean Foster, Matthew Keenan, Gregory Linington, David Jourdan, Ken Jackson, Lily Beacon, Terence Aselford, Nora Achrati, Bradley Smith, Yasmin Tuazon, Thomas Penny, Chris Genebach
Narrated by full cast, Terence Aselford, Gregory Linington, Chris Genebach, Bradley Smith, Thomas Penny, Matthew Keenan, Nora Achrati, Yasmin Tuazon, David Jourdan, Ken Jackson, Lily Beacon
★ 3.86 ABR Score (2.8K ratings)★ 3.81 Goodreads (2.8K) ★ 4.75 Audible (32)5h 54m listening time • Released 2020 - 19
Veiled Threat
Rylee Adamson [Dramatized Adaptation] • Book 7
Narrated by Bradley Smith, Chris Davenport, Chris Genebach, Eric Messner, James Konicek, Jeff Baker, Karen Novack, Megan Poppy, Nora Achrati, Darius Johnson, Ian Russell, full cast
★ 3.85 ABR Score (96 ratings)★ 3.93 Goodreads (30) ★ 4.76 Audible (66)5h 51m listening time • Released 2021 - 20
City of the Lost
Eric Carter
by Stephen Blackmoore, Jacob Yeh, David Coyne, Bradley Smith, Michael John Casey, David Harris, Colleen Delany, Kimberly Gilbert, Evan Casey, Scott McCormick, Rebecca Sheir, James Lewis, Michael Glenn, Casie Platt, Terence Aselford, Jonathon Church, Drew Kopas, Nora Achrati, Gabriela Fernandez-Coffey, James Konicek, Matthew Bassett
Narrated by full cast, Michael John Casey, Nora Achrati, Jacob Yeh, Colleen Delany, Terence Aselford, James Lewis, Matthew Bassett, Bradley Smith, James Konicek, Evan Casey, Michael Glenn
★ 3.85 ABR Score (660 ratings)★ 3.94 Goodreads (632) ★ 4.64 Audible (28)5h 27m listening time • Released 2020