25 Best audiobook books like Metropolis by B.A. Shapiro

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Metropolis

By: B.A. Shapiro

3.92

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

From bestselling author B. A. Shapiro, a gripping novel that follows six mysterious characters whos…

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1. The Art Forger

By: B.A. Shapiro

4.20

Format: 445 pages, Hardcover

On March 18, 1990, thirteen works of art worth today over $500 million were stolen from the Isabell… read more

Similar categories in B.A. Shapiro's The Art Forger book and B.A. Shapiro's Metropolis

  • mystery
  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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2. The Princess of Las Vegas

By: Chris Bohjalian

3.53

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A Princess Diana impersonator and her estranged sister find themselves drawn into a dangerous game … read more

Similar categories in Chris Bohjalian's The Princess of Las Vegas book and B.A. Shapiro's Metropolis

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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3. After Annie

By: Anna Quindlen

4.03

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

When Annie Brown dies suddenly, her husband, her four young children and her closest friend are lef… read more

Similar categories in Anna Quindlen's After Annie book and B.A. Shapiro's Metropolis

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • audiobook
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4. The Berry Pickers

By: Amanda Peters

4.14

Format: 307 pages, Hardcover

A four-year-old Mi’kmaq girl goes missing from the blueberry fields of Maine, sparking a tragic mys… read more

Similar categories in Amanda Peters's The Berry Pickers book and B.A. Shapiro's Metropolis

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • adult
  • audiobook
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5. The Frozen River

By: Ariel Lawhon

4.43

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A gripping historical mystery inspired by the life and diary of Martha Ballard, a renowned 18th-cen… read more

Similar categories in Ariel Lawhon's The Frozen River book and B.A. Shapiro's Metropolis

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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6. Lady Tan’s Circle of Women

By: Lisa See

4.36

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

* NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!* An immersive historical novel inspired by the true story of a woma… read more

Similar categories in Lisa See's Lady Tan’s Circle of Women book and B.A. Shapiro's Metropolis

  • literary fiction
  • adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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7. 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 B.A. Shapiro's Metropolis

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • 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

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8. 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 B.A. Shapiro's Metropolis

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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9. Leaving

By: Roxana Robinson

3.87

Format: 344 pages, Hardcover

What risks would you be willing to take to fall in love again? “I never thought I’d see you her… read more

Similar categories in Roxana Robinson's Leaving book and B.A. Shapiro's Metropolis

  • audiobook
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"Being a mother is paying it forward, sending that energy and feeling to someone who needed it at first to survive, but who, the older she becomes, needs you less. The older you become, the more irrel…"

-Roxana Robinson, Leaving

"The justification for leaving a marriage was that you were increasing the sum of happiness in the world. You were ending your own unhappiness, and your spouse’s (if you weren’t happy, your spouse cou…"

-Roxana Robinson, Leaving

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10. 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 B.A. Shapiro's Metropolis

  • literary fiction
  • adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James   McBride

11. 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 B.A. Shapiro's Metropolis

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • adult
  • audiobook
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12. Long Island (Eilis Lacey, #2)

By: Colm Tóibín

3.82

Format: 294 pages, Hardcover

From the beloved, critically acclaimed New York Times bestselling author comes a spectacularly movi… read more

Similar categories in Colm Tóibín's Long Island (Eilis Lacey, #2) book and B.A. Shapiro's Metropolis

  • literary fiction
  • adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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13. Real Americans

By: Rachel Khong

4.04

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

From the award-winning author of Goodbye, Vitamin: How far would you go to shape your own destiny?… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Khong's Real Americans book and B.A. Shapiro's Metropolis

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • audiobook
"She wasn't normal and so I wasn't either. I resented that part the most."

-Rachel Khong, Real Americans

"It was a habit, with my parents: omitting information, not wanting to worry them unnecessarily. Though they’d raised me so American, I could never manage the sorts of American relationships my friend…"

-Rachel Khong, Real Americans

"With each other they spoke loudly: Their voices periodically rose to excited shouts, and they laughed raucously. In English they were milder mannered, polite. My mother had always spoken English to m…"

-Rachel Khong, Real Americans

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14. Absolution

By: Alice McDermott

3.81

Format: 324 pages, Hardcover

A riveting account of women’s lives on the margins of the Vietnam War. In Saigon in 1963, two yo… read more

Similar categories in Alice McDermott's Absolution book and B.A. Shapiro's Metropolis

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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15. Table for Two

By: Amor Towles

4.26

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of The Lincoln Highway, A Gentleman in Moscow, and Rules of Civility, a… read more

Similar categories in Amor Towles's Table for Two book and B.A. Shapiro's Metropolis

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • audiobook
"And though she couldn’t remember the exact reference and whether it was from mythology or the Bible, she knew instinctively as they approached the pier’s limit she mustn’t look back."

-Amor Towles, Table for Two

"It is a funny aspect of life, thought Charlie, how a group of grown people can convince themselves to do something that none of them really want to do. They start by talking an idea into existence. O…"

-Amor Towles, Table for Two

Cover of The Museum of Failures by Thrity Umrigar

16. The Museum of Failures

By: Thrity Umrigar

4.13

Format: 358 pages, Hardcover

An immersive story about family secrets and the power of forgiveness from the bestselling author of… read more

Similar categories in Thrity Umrigar's The Museum of Failures book and B.A. Shapiro's Metropolis

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • audiobook
"Because, ultimately everybody's story was written in scars."

-Thrity Umrigar, The Museum of Failures

"He had often thought of Bombay as the museum of failures, an exhibit hall filled with thwarted dreams and broken promises."

-Thrity Umrigar, The Museum of Failures

"Of course, there were unhappy people everywhere on earth, and if you catalogued all their griefs and disappointments, every place could be considered a museum of failures. One could argue that this w…"

-Thrity Umrigar, The Museum of Failures

Cover of The Hunter (Cal Hooper, #2) by Tana French

17. The Hunter (Cal Hooper, #2)

By: Tana French

4.12

Format: 467 pages, Hardcover

It’s a blazing summer when two men arrive in a small village in the West of Ireland. One of them is… read more

Similar categories in Tana French's The Hunter (Cal Hooper, #2) book and B.A. Shapiro's Metropolis

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
"She'll bake bread and make jam, because she likes those made her way, but she says she cooked a good meal from scratch every night of her marriage, and now if she wants to live mainly off toasted san…"

-Tana French, The Hunter (Cal Hooper, #2)

"Trey has a bone-deep mistrust of marriage or anything resembling it. She knows that Lena sometimes stays the night at Cal's place, but Lena also has a place of her own, which she can go back to whene…"

-Tana French, The Hunter (Cal Hooper, #2)

Cover of I Have Some Questions for You by Rebecca Makkai

18. I Have Some Questions for You

By: Rebecca Makkai

3.61

Format: 438 pages, Hardcover

A successful film professor and podcaster, Bodie Kane is content to forget her past—the family trag… read more

Similar categories in Rebecca Makkai's I Have Some Questions for You book and B.A. Shapiro's Metropolis

  • mystery thriller
  • literary fiction
  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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19. The Hebrew Teacher

By: Maya Arad

4.04

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Three Israeli women, their lives altered by immigration to the United States, seek to overcome cris… read more

Similar categories in Maya Arad's The Hebrew Teacher book and B.A. Shapiro's Metropolis

  • fiction
"״ילד לא צריך בכלל מסיבה גדולה עד גיל ארבע,״ פוסקת רוית. ״מה, בארץ עושים רק עם הסבתות, הדודים...״ ״אבל זו הבעיה, אין פה סבתות,״ היא מחווה את דעתה. ״איי,״ מלכה מסכימה, ״זאת בדיוק הבעיה. אין פה סבתות.״"

-Maya Arad, The Hebrew Teacher

"יועד לוגם מהכוס ומעווה את פניו. ״חרא קפה.״ ״בפעם הבאה תלך לקפה מול הספרייה,״ היא מציעה לו טיפ של מקומיים. רק לפני שנה פתחו אותו, וכל הקמפוס מדבר עליו: כמו בניו יורק, כמו בסן פרנסיסקו, בסיאטל: קלייה ע…"

-Maya Arad, The Hebrew Teacher

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20. Sandwich

By: Catherine Newman

3.75

Format: 229 pages, Hardcover

From the beloved author of We All Want Impossible Things, a moving, hilarious story of a family sum… read more

Similar categories in Catherine Newman's Sandwich book and B.A. Shapiro's Metropolis

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • audiobook
"What does loss look like, in your body? Where is it? It feels like an air bubble stuck in your psyche. It feels like peering down into a deep hole. The vertigo of that. The potential for obliteration…"

-Catherine Newman, Sandwich

"We're just ruined by sex, women---our bodies, our psyches. We're sexually assaulted every five minutes. We're infected with everything. Traumatized by conceiving, by not conceiving. But let's keep at…"

-Catherine Newman, Sandwich

Cover of How to Read a Book by Monica Wood

21. How to Read a Book

By: Monica Wood

4.29

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A charming, deeply moving novel about second chances, unlikely friendships, and the life-changing p… read more

Similar categories in Monica Wood's How to Read a Book book and B.A. Shapiro's Metropolis

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • audiobook
"Perhaps it's an oddity of human nature to judge women more harshly, or maybe we expect so little of men their transgressions don't register the same."

-Monica Wood, How to Read a Book

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22. The Goddess of Warsaw

By: Lisa Barr

4.45

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

From the New York Times bestselling author of Woman on Fire, the harrowing and ultimately triumphan… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Barr's The Goddess of Warsaw book and B.A. Shapiro's Metropolis

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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23. The Lioness of Boston

By: Emily Franklin

3.72

Format: 356 pages, Hardcover

A deeply evocative novel of the life of Isabella Stewart Gardner, a daring visionary who created an… read more

Similar categories in Emily Franklin's The Lioness of Boston book and B.A. Shapiro's Metropolis

  • adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"Don't spoil a good story by telling the truth."

-Emily Franklin, The Lioness of Boston

Cover of Metropolis by B.A. Shapiro

24. Metropolis

By: B.A. Shapiro

3.92

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

From bestselling author B. A. Shapiro, a gripping novel that follows six mysterious characters whos… read more

Similar categories in B.A. Shapiro's Metropolis book and B.A. Shapiro's Metropolis

  • mystery thriller
  • literary fiction
  • adult
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Tornado of Life: A Doctor's Journey Through Constraints and Creativity in the ER by Jay Baruch

25. Tornado of Life: A Doctor's Journey Through Constraints and Creativity in the ER

By: Jay Baruch

3.97

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Stories from the a doctor shows how empathy, creativity, and imagination are the cornerstones of c… read more

Similar categories in Jay Baruch's Tornado of Life: A Doctor's Journey Through Constraints and Creativity in the ER book and B.A. Shapiro's Metropolis

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26. The God of the Woods

By: Liz Moore

4.27

Format: 490 pages, Kindle Edition

When a teenager vanishes from her Adirondack summer camp, two worlds collide Early morning, Augu… read more

Similar categories in Liz Moore's The God of the Woods book and B.A. Shapiro's Metropolis

  • mystery thriller
  • literary fiction
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of How the Light Gets In by Joyce Maynard

27. How the Light Gets In

By: Joyce Maynard

4.27

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author Joyce Maynard comes the eagerly anticipated follow-up to her… read more

Similar categories in Joyce Maynard's How the Light Gets In book and B.A. Shapiro's Metropolis

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of The Eye of the Beholder: International Suspense in the Art World by Thomas          Murray

28. The Eye of the Beholder: International Suspense in the Art World

By: Thomas Murray

3.90

Format: 279 pages, Kindle Edition

Gwendolyn, a likable rogue with attitude, is secretly a successful fine-art forger rubbing shoulder… read more

Similar categories in Thomas Murray's The Eye of the Beholder: International Suspense in the Art World book and B.A. Shapiro's Metropolis

Cover of The Caroline Paintings: An Art Novel by Arthur D. Hittner

29. The Caroline Paintings: An Art Novel

By: Arthur D. Hittner

4.28

Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition

A Florida retiree, dabbling in the art market, acquires the contents of a storage locker in a forec… read more

Similar categories in Arthur D. Hittner's The Caroline Paintings: An Art Novel book and B.A. Shapiro's Metropolis

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30. We, the Jury

By: Robert Rostein

3.46

Format: 286 pages, Kindle Edition

“We, the Jury has what most legal thrillers lack—total authenticity, which is spellbinding.” —James… read more

Similar categories in Robert Rostein's We, the Jury book and B.A. Shapiro's Metropolis

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31. The Sing Sing Files: One Journalist, Six Innocent Men, and a Twenty-Year Fight for Justice

By: Dan Slepian

4.74

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

An NBC Dateline producer's cinematic account of two decades navigating a broken criminal justice sy… read more

Similar categories in Dan Slepian's The Sing Sing Files: One Journalist, Six Innocent Men, and a Twenty-Year Fight for Justice book and B.A. Shapiro's Metropolis

  • crime

26 must-read fiction books like Metropolis by B.A. Shapiro

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The Art Forger

B.A. Shapiro

4.20

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The Princess of Las Vegas

Chris Bohjalian

3.53

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After Annie

Anna Quindlen

4.03

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The Berry Pickers

Amanda Peters

4.14

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Listen for the Lie

Amy Tintera

4.13

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Margo's Got Money Troubles

Rufi Thorpe

3.97

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Real Americans

Rachel Khong

4.04

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Here One Moment

Liane Moriarty

4.15

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