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To that end, these are the best sci-fi audiobooks available on Audible right now. Every one is expertly narrated by experienced audiobook narrators. Some are celebrities, some are ensemble casts, most are simply the best in the business.
This audiobook of Klara and the Sun is particularly strong, as well. Sara Siu does an amazing job of embodying the titular protagonist Klara, who begins her story very robotic (literally) and naive, but slowly warms and grows. Siu embodies that growth expertly.
While this is a sci-fi novel with multiple distinct perspectives and narrative voices, this audiobook version of Station Eleven is narrated entirely by Jack Hawkins, who is tasked with carrying each of those distinct voices.
Hope is an audiobook narrator with a lot of impressive works under his belt, and his voice perfectly gels with the narrative tone of Foundation. He wields a range of voices and accents in order to really bring the cast of characters in Foundation to life. 2ff7e9595c
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