Audiobooks: Releases, Narrators & Listening Guides

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Recent audiobooks coverage

• Doctor Who’s Eighth Doctor gets two new companions in New Pathways — Mythscribe · 13 November 2026
  Paul McGann returns in a three-story full-cast audio set alongside Natalie Gumede as Chase Moyo and Sam Stafford as Alfie.
• Anthony Ryan releases Reapers while flagging an audiobook delay — Mythscribe · 4 November 2026
  Anthony Ryan has announced the release of Reapers, his latest post-apocalyptic novel written as A. J. Ryan, while warning that the audiobook has been delayed. His November 3 update says the novel is out in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Ireland, Australia, South Africa and New Zealand.
• Big Finish’s Halloween audio selection includes a free Dorian Gray story — Mythscribe · 29 October 2026
  A new official Halloween listening selection points to full-cast horror and a free short adventure.
• Monarch opens Extra26’s military LitRPG with a skill-stealing outsider — Mythscribe · 29 October 2026
  Aethon’s new series opener is available in print, ebook and a J.S. Arquin audiobook.
• Second Chances builds a cosy fantasy around a magical amusement park — Mythscribe · 29 October 2026
  Joseph McCoy and LeftRight’s World Walker Park opener replaces weapon-making with a village amusement park.
• Accidental Healer 2 releases as Layton’s settlement loses its system protections — Mythscribe · 29 October 2026
  Austyn Vickers’s sequel is out in book and Derek Austin-narrated audio editions.
• Debutante brings Hestia’s dragon-idol story to the capital — Mythscribe · 29 October 2026
  AbyssRaven’s seventh Dragon Idol novel arrives as Hestia faces a compromised church and imperial scrutiny.
• Deeds Without Name releases four new War Master audio dramas — Mythscribe · 28 October 2026
  Derek Jacobi returns as the War Master in a four-story box set now available digitally from Big Finish.
• Audible expands Read & Listen and brings illustrations into its player — Mythscribe · 27 October 2026
  Audible is expanding the tools that let readers move between printed books, ebooks and audio. Its October 26 announcement brings immersion reading to seven additional markets: Canada, India, France, Italy, Spain, Japan and Brazil. The feature highlights text in time with narration.
• The Song of the Sirens reaches audio with a 10½-hour romantic-fantasy edition — Mythscribe · 27 October 2026
  Simon & Schuster Australia lists October 26 for the unabridged audio download of Taylah Walker’s The Song of the Sirens. The edition runs for ten hours and thirty minutes and is identified by ISBN 9781761823329.
• Fremantle Press seeks Western Australian narrators for its first children’s audiobook pilot — Mythscribe · 23 October 2026
  Fremantle Press is recruiting Western Australian voice actors for an audiobook pilot focused on children’s stories and accessibility in education. The independent publisher has named the first three books, with audio editions planned for the first quarter of 2027.
• My Status as an Assassin volume five reaches audio with Knox Riley — Mythscribe · 22 October 2026
  Seven Seas Siren lists October 22, 2026 as the release date for this English audiobook by Matsuri Akai, narrated by Knox Riley. The publisher records a running time of 6 hours 16 minutes and credits John Marshall Media with production.

Audiobooks archive

• The Twelve Kingdoms brings A Thousand Miles of Wind’s second part to audio
• Loner Life in Another World volume thirteen reaches audio with Maxwell Glick
• Lout of Count’s Family volume eight reaches audio with Zion Jang
• Her Horrorween releases H.V. Patterson’s Placentophagy as a reproductive body-horror tale
• The Missing Hour releases a Barbara Wright audiobook set during Malta’s wartime siege
• Young Bond unveils Joe Kraemer’s SilverFin theme and first-part trailer
• Murder on the Haunted Express brings three narrators to a locked-carriage mystery
• The Jingle Bell Murders reaches its audio date with Florence St Leger
• Reactor launches Read Receipts, a weekly speculative-fiction podcast
• Running Wild releases a trailer for Jo Martin’s next Fugitive Doctor audio set
• Star Cops reveals Final Gambit cover ahead of its November audio release
• Unsolved Mysteries dates its first video-podcast season for October 29
• The Planet Killers reunites the Third Doctor and Jo in two new audio stories
• Threshing Day brings thirteen Empyrean cadets into a full-cast dragon trial
• Fear the Reapers reveals three Eighth Doctor stories for December audio set
• Platform Decay brings Murderbot’s rescue mission to full-cast audio
• When It Rains, It Pours receives a Derek Prince audiobook
• Audible launches Imagine Louder memberships for young listeners
• Chasing Smoke launches with Connor Crais and Maxine Mitchell leading its audio cast
• Audible opens applications for Los Angeles audio storytelling intensive
• Star Cops: Tick Tock puts Moonbase under an anonymous threat
• I Am The Devouring Dark brings its Norse forest horror to audio
• Escape Pod completes Negative Scholarship on the Fifth State of Being
• Big Finish announces limited CD editions for recent Doctor Who audios
• Young Bond reveals Eton costume photographs for SilverFin
• The War Master previews four new schemes in Deeds Without Name
• PodCastle opens Undercity Magic submissions through November 13
• Lesley Joseph joins Doctor Who’s return to the Powell Estate
• False Friends sends the Ninth Doctor to a counterfeit Earth
• The System Seas launches a dungeon ocean in book and audiobook form
• Roverpowered 6 launches an airborne escape in print and audio
• PodCastle releases a Hawaiian cowboy fantasy narrated by Trey Nakamura
• Life of a Freelancer 3 brings Paul Mitchell’s next mission to duet audio
• SYNCANITE previews its FLUX fiction and audiobook at SPIEL Essen
• Reluctant Space Commander prepares its first Siren audiobook
• Julie Andrews and family bring Raising Readers to children’s audiobooks
• A Tale of the Secret Saint ZERO sets its first English audiobook for October 15
• Nick Podehl narrates Resonant’s three-part call to save the realms
• Seth Numrich narrates Bonnie Garmus’s Peck & Peck
• Pearl Bound brings its Gothic historical thriller to audio
• Falling Like Snow reaches audio with Kimberly Woods
• Al the Adventurer names Micky Shiloah for its Siren audiobook
• Rowan’s new audiobook follows a white hare into a dangerous faery realm
• Sierra Boggess leads the Phantom of the Opera anniversary audiobook
• The Magnus Archives’ Leitner novel names its three audiobook narrators
• Too-Perfect Saint volume 6 brings an estranged engagement into audio
• Shaun Bythell’s fourth bookseller diary reaches unabridged audio
• The Ninth Doctor and Susan reunite in a free Christmas audio stream
• Evil Lord volume 10 puts Liam’s wedding under imperial pressure in audio
• Young Bond’s producers share SilverFin recording-room details
• Eighth Doctor anniversary adds a 110-minute production documentary
• Dragon Hatchling volume 5 takes Illusia’s forest journey into audio
• Dorian Gray turns detective in A Night at the Theatre
• Betrothed to My Sister’s Ex volume 2 brings Marie’s family secrets to audio
• Priya Ayyar narrates Kill Your Darlings’ Halloween monster crisis
• Return to Breakneck Island brings Maple Bay lighthouse mystery to audio
• The Four Wives and Five Deaths of Richard Milford arrives with a three-reader audiobook
• Tim Waggoner’s The World Turns Red arrives as a short unabridged audiobook
• Triumph of the Elderoak brings Ava’s war to a two-performer audiobook
• Huckleberry Jim pairs a small-press debut with Leon Nixon’s Blackstone narration
• Heart of Radiance concludes Aetherforged with a third aetherbeast pact
• The Haunted Librarian brings ghosts into a threatened library
• The Fires of December reaches ebook and audiobook readers
• Lifeweaver puts a healer at the centre of a System apocalypse
• He Who Fights with Monsters 13 returns Jason to Earth
• Awakening launches Tara Ellis’s archaeological apocalypse
• Path of Steel opens Valerios’s new apocalypse LitRPG
• The Secrets of Everlight sends a thief into a fae court
• Wide Eye sends a young listener into a lakeside monster mystery
• Where You Lead pairs a dumped radio host with a ghostly life coach
• Big Finish's Spooky Theatre episode previews Doctor Who Halloween audio
• Helen Lederer joins Jo Martin in Fugitive Doctor: Running Wild
• Young Bond SilverFin stars share first comments ahead of October audio launch
• Audible begins limited beta for interactive audiobook guides and story chats
• Yuval Noah Harari’s The Laws of History is set for September 2027
• Welcome to Night Vale creators set romantic audio original This Will Ruin the Tour
• Grigori Cycle authors’ Undeniable audiobook campaign closes October 1
• Folded Space adapts Beth Goder’s Chaotic Universe as audio fiction
• Andy Maslen’s First Casualty audiobook arrives from Simon Maverick UK
• Ayad Akhtar reads his new novel The Radiance for audio
• Trust Fall pairs two narrators for Lynn Painter's new audiobook
• D. E. White's The Fall brings a motorway mystery to audio
• Taking Sides brings Rebecca Jenshak's Moonshot Hockey romance to audio
• Euan Morton narrates Penner's infernal colonial satire in September 29 audiobook
• Tony DiTerlizzi's illustrated horror novel The Wump arrives September 29
• The Eternal Realm follows The Safe Man into a new audio mystery
• Judith Lucy narrates her wellness memoir's new audiobook
• Materials scientist Anna Ploszajski's First Flight gets audiobook
• The False Vow continues Lydia Gregovic's Weaver Bride fantasy series
• Rick Riordan and Annabelle Oh launch Camp Half-Blood series with The Wild Zone
• Isabel Cañas returns with gothic horror novel The House of Gardenias
• Louise Kennedy's Stations reaches UK shelves and audio
• The Unhaunting brings Micaiah Johnson's haunted-house novel on Tuesday
• At the Seam introduces its fae mystery in a season-one teaser
• Bright and Broken Things: a 1920s magical mystery in three formats
• Bird Roads continues with Act One, Part Three: where to find the new episode
• American Hagwon reaches print and audio on September 29: the formats to check
• Frankfurt Audio 2026: where public visitors can try the Listening Lounge
• A Great Book pairs Barack Obama with six readers on Audible
• A Brilliant Void completes its three-part Irish science fiction audio run
• Ali Hazelwood's Bad in Bed puts a full cast at the centre of an audio-first romance
• 86–EIGHTY-SIX Alter.2 brings its offbeat spinoff stories to audio
• Short Circuits adds two final backstories to Doctor Who Circuit Breaker
• Miriam Margolyes joins the Young Bond SilverFin audio cast
• Leigh Bardugo discusses the personal roots of Dead Beat
• Elizabeth Acevedo explains why she narrates Anger Is Only a Shadow
• Dark Providence completes its first season of supernatural audio drama
• Only Human: BOUND completes its first audio season
• Bear Hunt turns a Goalhanger original into an episodic audio drama
• The Truth returns with “The Back Row”
• Dark Gallifrey reaches The Decayed Master Part 3
• Big Finish highlights a free first act of Hamlet
• The Sum of Our Days joins Bloomsbury’s audiobook list
• Full Circuit reveals its Fugitive Doctor cover
• Star Cops: Adrift releases its trailer ahead of September audio
• PseudoPod releases Growing Life as a free horror listen
• Doctor Who announces The Missing Hour and The Bath Chronicles
• The Fourth Doctor’s A New Occupation is available on audio
• Doctor Who’s holiday audio sets span Halloween and Christmas
• Dark Gallifrey finale brings the Third Doctor face to face with the Decayed Master
• Audible’s A Ghost in Your Ear casts Owen Campbell and Harry Richardson
• The Condemned Villainess audiobook Vol. 8 arrives with a new escape chapter
• September 2026 audiobook listening radar: five format-first places to start
• The Mythscribe week of August 24–30: Gamescom, new worlds, and card-game events
• Daggerbound opens T. Kingfisher's Swordheart world across print, ebook, and audio
• What to watch, read, and play from August 24–30, 2026
• Five August audiobooks to add to your listening radar
• The week of August 17–23 connected indie games, streaming returns, and new cards
• Philip Chase's latest video marks the completion of The Edan Trilogy on audiobook

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