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

53 audiobooks in collection
3.81 avg ABR rating
Fantasy, Romance, Sci-Fi, Historical Fiction, Thriller, Mystery, Literature & Fiction

Best Bradley Smith Audiobooks

  1. 1
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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. 2
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    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. 3
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    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. 4
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    Age of Legend (2 of 2)

    The Legends of the First Empire • Book 4

    by Michael J. Sullivan

    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. 5
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    Guardian

    Rylee Adamson #6.5 • Book 6

    by Shannon Mayer

    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
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    Elementally Priceless

    Rylee Adamson #0.5 • Book 1

    by Shannon Mayer

    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
  7. 8
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    Death Becomes Her (Kurtherian Gambit)

    The Kurtherian Gambit • Book 1

    by Michael Anderle

    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
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    Age of Empyre (Dramatized Adaptation)

    Legends of the First Empire • Book 6

    by Michael J. Sullivan

    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
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    Shadowed Threads

    Rylee Adamson [Dramatized Adaptation] • Book 4

    by Shannon Mayer

    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
  10. 14
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    Veiled Threat

    Rylee Adamson [Dramatized Adaptation] • Book 7

    by Shannon Mayer

    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

All Bradley Smith Audiobooks (53)

Fantasy (29)

Age of Legend (2 of 2) by Michael J. Sullivan
4.35 11h 11m
Age of Death (1 of 2) 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
4.28 10h 52m
Elementally Priceless by Shannon Mayer
4.30 5h 11m
  13h 18m
Raising Innocence 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
4.02 5h 29m
Immune 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
3.97 5h 1m
Shadowed Threads by Shannon Mayer
4.00 5h 50m
4.31 5h 45m
In Truth and Claw : A Mick Oberon Job 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
3.98 6h 14m
The Bull and the Spear 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
3.88 4h 50m
Goblin Tales : Compilation of Humorous Fantasy Stories 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
4.10 3h 11m
The Paths of the Perambulator (Spellsinger Adventures) 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
3.81 5h 54m
Veiled Threat by Shannon Mayer
3.93 5h 51m
City of the Lost 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
3.94 5h 27m
The Oak and the RAM by Michael Moorcock
3.85 4h 27m
Hot Lead, Cold Iron : A Mick Oberon Job by Ari Marmell, GraphicAudio
3.60 6h 36m
Shadow's Master (Shadow Saga) 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
3.71 8h 15m
  5h 36m
Shadow's Lure by Jon Sprunk
3.73 9h 17m
Infernal Games by Joseph Nassise
4.01 3h 58m
Heroes Road: Volume One (2 of 3) by Chuck Rogers, Matthew McGee, Bradley Smith, Chris Stinson, Richard Rohan, Andy Brownstein, Thomas Keegan, Christopher Walker, Rose Elizabeth Supan, Michael John Casey, Todd Scofield, Jeff Allin, Chris Genebach, Terence Aselford, Amanda Forstrom, Scott McCormick, Carolyn Kashner, Ken Jackson, Michael Glenn, Colleen Delany, Chris Davenport, Andy Clemence, Nanette Savard, Alejandro Ruiz, Nora Achrati
4.67 5h 16m
The Kingdom of Liars (1 of 2) (Legacy of the Mercenary King) 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
3.50 7h 24m

Historical Fiction (9)

A Stranger In Town (Will Tanner, U.S. Deputy Marshall) by William W. Johnstone, J.A. Johnstone, Elliot Dash, Bradley Smith, Evan Casey, Tia Shearer, Steve Wannall, Colleen Delany, J.W. Rone, Amanda Forstrom, Nora Achrati, Tony Nam, Nanette Savard, Bobby Aselford, Ken Jackson, Kimberly Gilbert, Dylan Lynch, Delores King Williams, Chris Stinson, Scott McCormick, David Jourdan, Richard Rohan, Catherine Aselford, Rose Elizabeth Supan, Michael John Casey, Tim Carlin, Todd Scofield, Drew Kopas, Jacob Yeh, Yasmin Tuazon, Christopher Graybill, Jonathan Lee Taylor, Chris Genebach, Paul Reisman, Andy Clemence, Terence Aselford, Ren Kasey, Mort Shelby, Michael Glenn
  5h 43m
Ride the High Range by Charles G. West
4.46 5h 11m
The Darkest Winter by William W. Johnstone
  5h 23m
4.04 4h 56m
The Brothers O'Brien by William W. Johnstone
3.00 6h 21m
3.71 4h 48m
Dry Gulch Ambush by William W. Johnstone
4.00 4h 55m
The Lawless (Kerrigans) 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
4.50 5h 4m
A Time to Slaughter (Brothers O'Brien) 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
3.00 5h 31m

Sci-Fi (4)

4.18 5h 16m
3.71 7h 44m
The Peach Blonde Bomber (Nuclear Bombshell) by John Zakour, Steven Carpenter, David Coyne, Bradley Smith, Nora Achrati, Richard Rohan, Lawrence Ganem
3.47 1h 1m
Earthcore (3 of 3) by Scott Sigler
4.40 4h 57m

Thriller (4)

4.33 5h 36m
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
5.00 4h 29m
Bad Men Die : Luke Jensen by William W. Johnstone, J.A. Johnstone, Mort Shelby, Bradley Smith, Christopher Graybill, Nora Achrati, David Jourdan, Michael Glenn, Terence Aselford, Ken Jackson, Chris Davenport, Kimberly Gilbert, Tim Getman
5.00 5h 31m
Silhouette by Dave Swavely
3.21 5h 2m

Romance (3)

Guardian by Shannon Mayer
4.44 2h 23m
Tarnished : Silver by Rhiannon Held
3.91 6h 13m
Reflected : Silver by Rhiannon Held
3.64 6h 36m

Mystery (3)

Ghost of a Smile by Simon R. Green
3.67 5h 57m
One Last Quiche by Robert Lee Beers
4.17 6h 6m
Hair of the Dog by Robert Lee Beers
3.97 6h 16m

Literature & Fiction (1)

4.13 6h 45m