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Featured Article: 18 of The Best Sci Fi Audiobooks of 2022 to Escape to New Worlds
There is nothing quite like escaping everyday life by grabbing some sci-fi books and losing yourself in the thrilling world of science fiction. We've curated a list of some of the best science fiction audiobooks of 2022, chosen not only for their brilliant execution of the genre but also for the mesmerizing and expert narration that can transform even the dullest commute into a dazzling adventure. Treat yourself to some escapism, settle in, press play, and watch reality fade away with the 18 best sci-fi audiobooks in our catalogue.
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Travel by Bullet
- The Dispatcher, Book 3
- Written by: John Scalzi
- Narrated by: Zachary Quinto
- Length: 3 hrs and 43 mins
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The world has changed. Now, when someone is murdered, they almost always come back to life—and there are professionals, called “dispatchers”, who kill in order to save lives, to give those near the end a second chance. Tony Valdez is a dispatcher, and he has never been busier....
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Liked this series
- By Macy GF on 2023-06-25
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Travel by Bullet
- The Dispatcher, Book 3
- Narrated by: Zachary Quinto
- Series: The Dispatcher, Book 3
- Length: 3 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 2022-09-01
- Language: English
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Constituent Service
- A Third District Story
- Written by: John Scalzi
- Narrated by: Amber Benson
- Length: 2 hrs and 30 mins
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The aliens are here ... and they want municipal services!
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Very light entertainment
- By So About That on 2024-10-05
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Constituent Service
- A Third District Story
- Narrated by: Amber Benson
- Length: 2 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 2024-10-03
- Language: English
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Lock In (Narrated by Wil Wheaton)
- Written by: John Scalzi
- Narrated by: Wil Wheaton
- Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
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A blazingly inventive near-future thriller from the best-selling, Hugo Award-winning John Scalzi....
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I have a new Author I really like!
- By Amazon Customer on 2018-12-07
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Lock In (Narrated by Wil Wheaton)
- Narrated by: Wil Wheaton
- Series: Lock In Series, Book 1
- Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 2014-08-26
- Language: English
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The Dispatcher
- Written by: John Scalzi
- Narrated by: Zachary Quinto
- Length: 2 hrs and 18 mins
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One day, not long from now, it becomes almost impossible to murder anyone - 999 times out of a thousand, anyone who is intentionally killed comes back....
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A little Short, but well worth it.
- By Andrew on 2020-10-13
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The Dispatcher
- Narrated by: Zachary Quinto
- Series: The Dispatcher, Book 1
- Length: 2 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 2016-10-04
- Language: English
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The Consuming Fire
- The Interdependency, Book 2
- Written by: John Scalzi
- Narrated by: Wil Wheaton
- Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
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The Interdependency, humanity’s interstellar empire, is on the verge of collapse. The Flow, the extra-dimensional conduit that makes travel between the stars possible, is disappearing, leaving entire star systems stranded....
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Wil Wheaton should read all audio books
- By Meredith on 2018-11-01
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The Consuming Fire
- The Interdependency, Book 2
- Narrated by: Wil Wheaton
- Series: The Interdependency, Book 2
- Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 2018-10-16
- Language: English
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Murder by Other Means
- The Dispatcher, Book 2
- Written by: John Scalzi
- Narrated by: Zachary Quinto
- Length: 3 hrs and 33 mins
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Welcome to the new world, in which murder is all but a thing of the past. Because when someone kills you, 999 times out of 1,000, you instantly come back to life. In this world, there are dispatchers - licensed killers who step in when you’re at risk of a natural or unintentional death....
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Good story and narration
- By Barry Dworkin on 2023-12-01
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Murder by Other Means
- The Dispatcher, Book 2
- Narrated by: Zachary Quinto
- Series: The Dispatcher, Book 2
- Length: 3 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 2020-09-10
- Language: English
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Agent to the Stars
- Written by: John Scalzi
- Narrated by: Wil Wheaton
- Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
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The space-faring Yherajk have come to Earth to meet us and to begin humanitys first interstellar friendship. Theres just one problem....
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Wacky and fun
- By Tee on 2018-07-05
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Agent to the Stars
- Narrated by: Wil Wheaton
- Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 2010-12-07
- Language: English
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Head On (Narrated by Wil Wheaton)
- Written by: John Scalzi
- Narrated by: Wil Wheaton
- Length: 7 hrs and 36 mins
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Hilketa is a frenetic and violent pastime where players attack each other with swords and hammers. The main goal of the game: obtain your opponent's head and carry it through the goalposts....
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Good followup, not as great as the original
- By Aidan on 2018-09-19
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Head On (Narrated by Wil Wheaton)
- Narrated by: Wil Wheaton
- Series: Lock In Series, Book 2
- Length: 7 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 2018-04-17
- Language: English
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Zoe's Tale
- Old Man's War, Book 4
- Written by: John Scalzi
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
- Length: 10 hrs
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How do you tell your part in the biggest tale in history? I ask because it's what I have to do. I'm Zoe Boutin Perry: A colonist stranded on a deadly pioneer world. Holy icon to a race of aliens....
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Issues with this book
- By Shannon on 2018-11-11
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Zoe's Tale
- Old Man's War, Book 4
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
- Series: The Old Man’s War Series, Book 4
- Length: 10 hrs
- Release date: 2008-09-10
- Language: English
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The Last Colony
- Old Man's War, Book 3
- Written by: John Scalzi
- Narrated by: William Dufris
- Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
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Retired from his fighting days, John Perry is now village ombudsman for a human colony on distant Huckleberry. With his wife, former Special Forces warrior Jane Sagan, he farms several acres, adjudicates local disputes, and enjoys watching his adopted daughter grow up....
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Well Worth the Read
- By S Gebrial on 2019-08-05
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The Last Colony
- Old Man's War, Book 3
- Narrated by: William Dufris
- Series: The Old Man’s War Series, Book 3
- Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 2008-10-13
- Language: English
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Starter Villain
- Written by: John Scalzi
- Narrated by: Wil Wheaton
- Length: 8 hrs and 5 mins
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Inheriting your uncle's supervillain business is more complicated than you might think. Particularly when you discover who's running the place....
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One of my favourite books this year
- By J. Bundock on 2023-10-06
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Starter Villain
- Narrated by: Wil Wheaton
- Length: 8 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 2023-09-19
- Language: English
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Head On (Narrated by Amber Benson)
- Written by: John Scalzi
- Narrated by: Amber Benson
- Length: 8 hrs and 52 mins
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Hilketa is a frenetic and violent pastime where players attack each other with swords and hammers. The main goal of the game: obtain your opponent's head and carry it through the goalposts....
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Head On (Narrated by Amber Benson)
- Narrated by: Amber Benson
- Series: Lock In Series, Book 2
- Length: 8 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 2018-04-17
- Language: English
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The End of All Things
- Old Man's War, Book 6
- Written by: John Scalzi
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert, William Dufris, John Scalzi
- Length: 11 hrs and 25 mins
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Humans expanded into space...only to find a universe populated with multiple alien species bent on their destruction....
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Awesome book
- By Simone on 2018-02-19
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The End of All Things
- Old Man's War, Book 6
- Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert, William Dufris, John Scalzi
- Series: The Old Man’s War Series, Book 6
- Length: 11 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 2015-08-11
- Language: English
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The Collapsing Empire
- The Interdependency, Book 1
- Written by: John Scalzi
- Narrated by: Wil Wheaton
- Length: 9 hrs and 24 mins
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Our universe is ruled by physics, and faster-than-light travel is not possible - until the discovery of The Flow, an extradimensional field we can access at certain points in space-time....
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ok novel
- By Scott Duncan on 2017-11-03
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The Collapsing Empire
- The Interdependency, Book 1
- Narrated by: Wil Wheaton
- Series: The Interdependency, Book 1
- Length: 9 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 2017-03-21
- Language: English
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The Ghost Brigades
- Old Man's War, Book 2
- Written by: John Scalzi
- Narrated by: William Dufris
- Length: 10 hrs and 25 mins
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The universe is a dangerous place for humanity—and it's about to become far more dangerous. Three races that humans have clashed with before have allied to halt our expansion into space....
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Not what I was expecting, in a bad way
- By Peter Bryan on 2023-12-30
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The Ghost Brigades
- Old Man's War, Book 2
- Narrated by: William Dufris
- Series: The Old Man’s War Series, Book 2
- Length: 10 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 2008-03-11
- Language: English
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Le Vieil homme et la guerre
- Le Vieil homme et la guerre 1
- Written by: John Scalzi
- Narrated by: Philippe Spiteri
- Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
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"J'ai fait deux choses le jour de mes soixante-quinze ans : je suis allé sur la tombe de ma femme. Puis je me suis engagé." À...
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Époustouflant
- By Philippe Parent on 2021-03-07
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Le Vieil homme et la guerre
- Le Vieil homme et la guerre 1
- Narrated by: Philippe Spiteri
- Series: Le Vieil Homme et la guerre, Book 1
- Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 2021-02-24
- Language: French
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The Android's Dream
- Written by: John Scalzi
- Narrated by: Wil Wheaton
- Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
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A human diplomat creates an interstellar incident when he kills an alien diplomat in a most unusual way....
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A Very Good Sci-Fi Weave
- By Luis Verma on 2018-06-02
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The Android's Dream
- Narrated by: Wil Wheaton
- Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 2010-12-07
- Language: English
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The Kaiju Preservation Society
- Written by: John Scalzi
- Narrated by: Wil Wheaton
- Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
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When COVID-19 sweeps through New York City, Jamie Gray is stuck as a dead-end driver for food-delivery apps. That is, until Jamie makes a delivery to an old acquaintance, Tom, who works at what he calls “an animal rights organization”....
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Strong Sunday School energy.
- By Andrew on 2022-05-16
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The Kaiju Preservation Society
- Narrated by: Wil Wheaton
- Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 2022-03-15
- Language: English
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The Human Division
- Old Man's War, Book 5
- Written by: John Scalzi
- Narrated by: William Dufris
- Length: 14 hrs and 53 mins
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Following the events of The Last Colony, John Scalzi tells the story of the fight to maintain the unity of the human race....
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Charming seasoning to the overall series
- By Joanne C Vida on 2020-07-02
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The Human Division
- Old Man's War, Book 5
- Narrated by: William Dufris
- Series: The Old Man’s War Series, Book 5
- Length: 14 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 2013-05-14
- Language: English
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Fuzzy Nation
- Written by: John Scalzi
- Narrated by: Wil Wheaton, John Scalzi - introduction
- Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins
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In John Scalzi's re-imagining of H. Beam Piper's 1962 sci-fi classic Little Fuzzy, written with the full cooperation of the Piper Estate, Jack Holloway works alone for reasons he doesnt care to talk about.....
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Enjoyable and Entertaining
- By Dale US on 2018-12-21
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Fuzzy Nation
- Narrated by: Wil Wheaton, John Scalzi - introduction
- Series: Fuzzy Sapiens, Book 7
- Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 2011-05-10
- Language: English
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