Featured Article: 20 Best Celebrity Audiobooks for Storytelling by the Stars
It’s likely you have a favorite actor, someone you can’t wait to see in a new movie or television series. Many of your favorite performers are also acclaimed audiobook narrators. It’s always a delight to pick up a familiar story and find an unexpected famous friend in the narrator’s booth, especially when that celebrity has a spectacular talent for narration. We’ve gathered some of the 20 best celebrity audiobooks to get you started with this star-studded category.
Best Sellers
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
- By: Douglas Adams
- Narrated by: Stephen Fry
- Length: 5 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 40,412
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 34,828
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 34,823
Seconds before the Earth is demolished to make way for a galactic freeway, Arthur Dent is plucked off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Fun nonsense
- By Randall on 04-25-09
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
- Narrated by: Stephen Fry
- Series: Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Book 1
- Length: 5 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 04-28-05
- Language: English
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The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
- The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Book 2
- By: Douglas Adams
- Narrated by: Martin Freeman
- Length: 5 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 9,995
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 8,586
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 8,586
Facing annihilation at the hands of the warlike Vogons? Time for a cup of tea....
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5 out of 5 stars
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I love this book!
- By DrVeebs on 07-02-12
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The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
- The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Book 2
- Narrated by: Martin Freeman
- Series: Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Book 2
- Length: 5 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 07-03-06
- Language: English
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Life, the Universe, and Everything
- The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Book 3
- By: Douglas Adams
- Narrated by: Martin Freeman
- Length: 5 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 6,168
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 5,196
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 5,197
Only five individuals stand between the white killer robots of Krikkit and their goal of total annihilation....
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5 out of 5 stars
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It's my favorite of the series
- By J. Morgan on 02-03-07
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Life, the Universe, and Everything
- The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Book 3
- Narrated by: Martin Freeman
- Series: Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Book 3
- Length: 5 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 07-03-06
- Language: English
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So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish
- By: Douglas Adams
- Narrated by: Martin Freeman
- Length: 4 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 4,416
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 3,736
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 3,732
Back on Earth with nothing more to show for his long, strange trip through time and space than a ratty towel and a plastic shopping bag, Arthur Dent is ready to believe that the past eight years were all just a figment of his stressed-out imagination....
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5 out of 5 stars
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In love with the girl
- By Dusty Harrison on 10-15-15
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So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish
- Narrated by: Martin Freeman
- Series: Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Book 4
- Length: 4 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 09-22-06
- Language: English
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Mostly Harmless
- By: Douglas Adams
- Narrated by: Martin Freeman
- Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 3,392
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 2,848
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 2,852
It's not just a trilogy any more. In the fifth book of this popular series, Arthur Dent makes the terrible mistake of starting to enjoy life, and immediately all hell breaks loose....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Darkest Adams Book
- By E in Atlanta on 11-02-16
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Mostly Harmless
- Narrated by: Martin Freeman
- Series: Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Book 5
- Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 09-21-06
- Language: English
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: The Primary Phase (Dramatized)
- By: Douglas Adams
- Narrated by: Peter Jones, Simon Jones, Geoffrey McGivern, and others
- Length: 3 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 3,225
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 2,803
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 2,817
Join Arthur Dent, Ford Prefect, Trillian, Zaphod Beeblebrox and Marvin the Paranoid Android in their first series of adventures as they witness the destruction of Earth to make way for a hyperspace bypass....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Difficult to listen to in the car!
- By Thomas on 08-19-12
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: The Primary Phase (Dramatized)
- Narrated by: Peter Jones, Simon Jones, Geoffrey McGivern, Mark Wing-Davey, Susan Sheridan, Stephen Moore
- Series: Hitchhiker's Guide (radio plays), Book 1
- Length: 3 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 11-14-08
- Language: English
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Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
- By: Douglas Adams
- Narrated by: Douglas Adams
- Length: 3 hrs and 1 min
- Abridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 1,669
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 1,519
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 1,513
There is a long tradition of Great Detectives, and Dirk Gently does not belong to it....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Sadly, it's abridged
- By George T. Crawford on 10-29-11
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Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
- Narrated by: Douglas Adams
- Series: Dirk Gently (abridged), Book 1
- Length: 3 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 02-22-10
- Language: English
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Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
- By: Douglas Adams
- Narrated by: Stephen Fry
- Length: 5 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 779
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 718
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 722
One Thursday lunchtime the Earth gets unexpectedly demolished....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Stephen Fry is so, so good
- By Matthew on 01-08-14
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Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
- Narrated by: Stephen Fry
- Series: Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Book 1
- Length: 5 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 01-01-12
- Language: English
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The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
- By: Douglas Adams
- Narrated by: Douglas Adams
- Length: 6 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 3,876
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 3,295
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 3,303
Kate Schechter would like to know why everyone she meets knows her name - and why Thor, the Norse god...
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5 out of 5 stars
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Makes you miss him even more...
- By Bruce on 07-02-12
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The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
- Narrated by: Douglas Adams
- Series: Dirk Gently, Book 2
- Length: 6 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 12-15-99
- Language: English
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: The Secondary Phase (Dramatized)
- By: Douglas Adams
- Narrated by: Peter Jones, Simon Jones, Geoffrey McGivern, and others
- Length: 3 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 1,066
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 878
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 880
Stranded on Prehistoric Earth since the end of the first series, Arthur Dent and Ford Prefect are once again trying to hitch their way off the planet....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Possible Reason For Some Low Ratings
- By 20eagle16 on 06-23-11
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: The Secondary Phase (Dramatized)
- Narrated by: Peter Jones, Simon Jones, Geoffrey McGivern, Mark Wing-Davey, Susan Sheridan, Stephen Moore
- Series: Hitchhiker's Guide (radio plays), Book 2
- Length: 3 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 11-14-08
- Language: English
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