15 Top audiobook books like The Bear by Andrew Krivak

Cover of The Bear by Andrew Krivak

The Bear

By: Andrew Krivak

3.89

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

From National Book Award in Fiction finalist Andrew Krivak comes a gorgeous fable of Earth’s last t…

"Sleep is the only balm I know."

-Andrew Krivak, The Bear

"Sleep is the only balm I know."

-Andrew Krivak, The Bear

"Sleep is the only balm I know."

-Andrew Krivak, The Bear

"But we don't get to choose when we leave here to sleep on the mountain. We all have to sleep on the mountain one day. Even the bear. Even when we struggle with all our will not to."

-Andrew Krivak, The Bear

If you liked the audiobook plot in The Bear by Andrew Krivak , here is a list of 15 books like this:

1. The Well of Being: A Children's Book for Adults

By: None

3.22

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

The Well of Being: a children's book for adults is an illustrated inquiry into the pursuit of happi… read more

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Cover of The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year by Margaret Renkl

2. The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year

By: Margaret Renkl

4.37

Format: 270 pages, Hardcover

From the beloved New York Times opinion writer and bestselling author of Late Migrations comes a “h… read more

Similar categories in Margaret Renkl's The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year book and Andrew Krivak's The Bear

  • animals
  • nature
  • audiobook
Cover of Tom Lake by Ann Patchett

3. Tom Lake

By: Ann Patchett

3.99

Format: 309 pages, Hardcover

In this beautiful and moving novel about family, love, and growing up, Ann Patchett once again prov… read more

Similar categories in Ann Patchett's Tom Lake book and Andrew Krivak's The Bear

  • adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"You can’t pretend this [Covid] isn’t happening,"

-Ann Patchett, Tom Lake

"In the summer the pear trees were fine. In the summer, all that is hideous about a pear tree is hidden by leaves and pears. But once those disguises were removed they were nothing but acres of murder…"

-Ann Patchett, Tom Lake

"Hazel, listen to me. I'm going to tell you something important, you need to be brave.' I then explained to the dog how I have told myself for so many years that my career fell apart because I wasn't …"

-Ann Patchett, Tom Lake

"It's as if someone bought all the diamonds at Tiffany's, and crushed them into dust, then spread that dust across the water so that it sifts down evenly, filtering through the shards of light that cu…"

-Ann Patchett, Tom Lake

Cover of James by Percival Everett

4. James

By: Percival Everett

4.54

Format: 303 pages, Hardcover

A brilliant, action-packed reimagining of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn , both harrowing and f… read more

Similar categories in Percival Everett's James book and Andrew Krivak's The Bear

  • fiction
  • audiobook
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5. North Woods

By: Daniel Mason

4.15

Format: 372 pages, Hardcover

A sweeping novel about a single house in the woods of New England, told through the lives of those … read more

Similar categories in Daniel Mason's North Woods book and Andrew Krivak's The Bear

  • magical realism
  • fiction
  • adult
  • nature
  • audiobook
Cover of The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James   McBride

6. The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store

By: James McBride

4.00

Format: 385 pages, Hardcover

In 1972, when workers in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, were digging the foundations for a new housing de… read more

Similar categories in James McBride's The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store book and Andrew Krivak's The Bear

  • adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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7. Wandering Stars

By: Tommy Orange

3.89

Format: 315 pages, Hardcover

The eagerly awaited follow-up to Pulitzer Prize-finalist Tommy Orange’s breakout best seller There … read more

Similar categories in Tommy Orange's Wandering Stars book and Andrew Krivak's The Bear

  • adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"And in the year 1924 Indian citizenship will have been granted, even though they will mean to dissolve tribes by giving citizenship, dissolve being another word for disappearance, a kind of chemical …"

-Tommy Orange, Wandering Stars

Cover of Sipsworth by Simon Van Booy

8. Sipsworth

By: Simon Van Booy

4.26

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Over the course of a single week, a woman who is ready to die discovers an unexpected reason to liv… read more

Similar categories in Simon Van Booy's Sipsworth book and Andrew Krivak's The Bear

  • adult
  • animals
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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9. The Vaster Wilds

By: Lauren Groff

3.77

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A taut and electrifying novel from celebrated bestselling author Lauren Groff, about one spirited g… read more

Similar categories in Lauren Groff's The Vaster Wilds book and Andrew Krivak's The Bear

  • nature
  • adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"For what is a girl but a vessel made to hold the desires of men."

-Lauren Groff, The Vaster Wilds

"O put the memory away, girl, she told herself sternly. For the sorrow could eat you entire."

-Lauren Groff, The Vaster Wilds

"And humans were not made to be always alone; humans survive only in the company of other humans."

-Lauren Groff, The Vaster Wilds

"Against the resistance of other minds, one's thoughts are pulled out of their comfortable shapes, and true thinking begins."

-Lauren Groff, The Vaster Wilds

Cover of I Cheerfully Refuse by Leif Enger

10. I Cheerfully Refuse

By: Leif Enger

4.03

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Set in a not-too-distant America, I Cheerfully Refuse is the tale of Rainy, an aspiring musician se… read more

Similar categories in Leif Enger's I Cheerfully Refuse book and Andrew Krivak's The Bear

  • dystopia
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"Those thieves and lovers and wandering poets- what big lives they had! I began watching everyone I met for secret greatness."

-Leif Enger, I Cheerfully Refuse

"I think the sea has no in-between: you get either rage and wayward lightning and schizoid frenzy or such freehanded beauty that time contract or turns in on itself leaving you forgetful and no more n…"

-Leif Enger, I Cheerfully Refuse

"One shelf became two. Then a wall. Then eight-foot rolling racks from a shut library in Hayward, Wisconsin. Maudie suggested changing the shop name to reflect its inventory. Bread and Books. Loaves a…"

-Leif Enger, I Cheerfully Refuse

"Much as I wanted to think of Lark in someplace better, I knew from a thousand conversations that she never worried abut that place. Maybe it was real and full of saints and poets, or maybe it was poe…"

-Leif Enger, I Cheerfully Refuse

Cover of The Bear by Andrew Krivak

11. The Bear

By: Andrew Krivak

3.89

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

From National Book Award in Fiction finalist Andrew Krivak comes a gorgeous fable of Earth’s last t… read more

Similar categories in Andrew Krivak's The Bear book and Andrew Krivak's The Bear

  • post apocalyptic
  • magical realism
  • animals
  • dystopia
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • nature
  • audiobook
"Sleep is the only balm I know."

-Andrew Krivak, The Bear

"But we don't get to choose when we leave here to sleep on the mountain. We all have to sleep on the mountain one day. Even the bear. Even when we struggle with all our will not to."

-Andrew Krivak, The Bear

"Her father told her once that all animals were creatures of habit and so, too, were they. The difference was she could choose to change her habits. Animals changed when they were afraid. Change befor…"

-Andrew Krivak, The Bear

"Imagine it from here everything you say in front of you — lake, trees, the mountains to the edge of the horizon — was water. Endless blue water of waves in constant motion. That’s what the ocean look…"

-Andrew Krivak, The Bear

Cover of Of Time and Turtles: Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell: A heartwarming compassionate portrait of injured turtles, perfect for nature lovers. by Sy Montgomery

12. Of Time and Turtles: Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell: A heartwarming compassionate portrait of injured turtles, perfect for nature lovers.

By: Sy Montgomery

4.07

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

National Book Award finalist for The Soul of an Octopus and  New York Times  bestseller Sy Montgome… read more

Similar categories in Sy Montgomery's Of Time and Turtles: Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell: A heartwarming compassionate portrait of injured turtles, perfect for nature lovers. book and Andrew Krivak's The Bear

  • adult
  • animals
  • nature
  • audiobook
"Never give up on a turtle. Because turtles never give up."

-Sy Montgomery, Of Time and Turtles: Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell: A heartwarming compassionate portrait of injured turtles, perfect for nature lovers.

Cover of Bear by Julia  Phillips

13. Bear

By: Julia Phillips

3.38

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A mesmerising novel of two sisters on a Pacific Northwest island whose lives are upended by an unex… read more

Similar categories in Julia Phillips's Bear book and Andrew Krivak's The Bear

  • animals
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • nature
  • audiobook
"There'd been only three hundred students in the whole school, which made it a tiny, gossipy hellhole, a bucket of crabs snapping at each other and falling over themselves."

-Julia Phillips, Bear

"What was Sam afraid of? Withering away here. Dreaming of chances she'd never be able to take, and shriveling up from that denial, getting poorer and put under more pressure and pushed farther from th…"

-Julia Phillips, Bear

Cover of Tripas: Poems by Brandon Som

14. Tripas: Poems

By: Brandon Som

3.95

Format: 81 pages, Kindle Edition

Winner of the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry and Finalist for the 2023 National Book Award for Poet… read more

Similar categories in Brandon Som's Tripas: Poems book and Andrew Krivak's The Bear

Cover of Amphibious Soul: Finding the Wild in a Tame World by Craig Foster

15. Amphibious Soul: Finding the Wild in a Tame World

By: Craig Foster

3.98

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

“ Amphibious Soul is an important book. . . . This book isn't about learning how to be wild but rat… read more

Similar categories in Craig Foster's Amphibious Soul: Finding the Wild in a Tame World book and Andrew Krivak's The Bear

  • animals
  • nature
  • audiobook
Cover of Useful Not True: whatever works for you by Derek Sivers

16. Useful Not True: whatever works for you

By: Derek Sivers

4.62

Format: None pages, None

None read more

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Cover of Le Journal intime d'un arbre by Didier van Cauwelaert

17. Le Journal intime d'un arbre

By: Didier van Cauwelaert

3.55

Format: 251 pages, Hardcover

Il s appelait Tristan, il avait trois cents ans, il avait connu toute la gamme des passions humaine… read more

Similar categories in Didier van Cauwelaert's Le Journal intime d'un arbre book and Andrew Krivak's The Bear

  • fiction
Cover of This Ordinary Stardust: A Scientist's Path from Grief to Wonder by Alan Townsend

18. This Ordinary Stardust: A Scientist's Path from Grief to Wonder

By: Alan Townsend

4.22

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A compassionate, vulnerable, and transformative exploration of the nurturing and spiritual power of… read more

Similar categories in Alan Townsend's This Ordinary Stardust: A Scientist's Path from Grief to Wonder book and Andrew Krivak's The Bear

  • audiobook
Cover of Burn by Peter Heller

19. Burn

By: Peter Heller

3.72

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From the best-selling author of The Dog Stars, a novel about two men—friends since boyhood—who emer… read more

Similar categories in Peter Heller's Burn book and Andrew Krivak's The Bear

  • dystopia
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Imagining Extinction: The Cultural Meanings of Endangered Species by Ursula K. Heise

20. Imagining Extinction: The Cultural Meanings of Endangered Species

By: Ursula K. Heise

4.06

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

We are currently facing the sixth mass extinction of species in the history of life on Earth, biolo… read more

Similar categories in Ursula K. Heise's Imagining Extinction: The Cultural Meanings of Endangered Species book and Andrew Krivak's The Bear

  • animals
Cover of The Book of Disbelieving by David Lawrence Morse

21. The Book of Disbelieving

By: David Lawrence Morse

3.85

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

The nine stories in The Book of Disbelieving open portals to fabulist worlds and magical objects: a… read more

Similar categories in David Lawrence Morse's The Book of Disbelieving book and Andrew Krivak's The Bear

  • magical realism
  • fiction

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