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The Guest List Audiobook by Lucy Foley— narrated by Jot Davies, Chloe Massey, Olivia Dowd, Aoife McMahon, Sarah Ovens, and Rich Keeble
A Reese's Book Club Pick and New York Times Bestseller
A wedding on a storm-cut Irish island turns into a hunt for a body and a killer in Lucy Foley's twisty, multi-narrator thriller for readers who like their whodunits dressed up in designer silk and old grudges.
Why the audiobook wins
The Guest List doesn't use one narrator, it uses six: Jot Davies, Chloe Massey, Olivia Dowd, Aoife McMahon, Sarah Ovens, and Rich Keeble, each assigned a different wedding guest whose grudge gets its own chapters. That's not a gimmick, it's the whole trick of the book, letting you hear the same night from several angles and catch how differently each person remembers that island.
A full cast is the right call for a mystery built on withheld perspective. Where a single narrator has to signal whose head you're in, this production just changes voices, and the effect lands closer to a radio drama than a typical thriller listen, ideal for anyone who wants a storm-cut wedding to sound like six different people lying to you at once.
Foley wrote a locked-room mystery with a literal guest list of suspects; this recording gives every one of them a distinct voice to be suspicious in. Ten hours, six narrators, one Audible credit for the whole unraveling.
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Audiobook questions
- Who narrates the The Guest List audiobook?
- Jot Davies, Chloe Massey, Olivia Dowd, Aoife McMahon, Sarah Ovens, and Rich Keeble narrate the audiobook edition of The Guest List.
- How long is the The Guest List audiobook?
- The audiobook runs 10 hr 22 min.
- Is the The Guest List audiobook worth listening to?
- We scored The Guest List 4.1 out of 5. The Guest List doesn't use one narrator, it uses six: Jot Davies, Chloe Massey, Olivia Dowd, Aoife McMahon, Sarah Ovens, and Rich Keeble, each assigned a different wedding guest whose grudge gets its own chapters. That's not a gimmick, it's the whole trick of the book, letting…
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- Eligible new Audible members can use a free-trial credit to listen in the Audible app. Eligibility and current offer terms are set by Audible.Listen to The Guest List free with an Audible trial
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- Is The Guest List on Kindle Unlimited?
- No. The Guest List was not included with Kindle Unlimited when we last checked on July 17, 2026.
