Audiobooks Like Love, Theoretically

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Thérèse Plummer handles Hazelwood's overthinking-heroine comedy with a dry, unhurried delivery that makes the internal monologue feel like a friend venting — the jokes land because she doesn't oversell them, and the romantic tension accumulates in her restraint rather than her emphasis. Thirteen hours is exactly right for this tone: long enough to live inside the anxiety-spiral pacing, short enough that the payoff never feels earned at too steep a cost. The recommendations here stay close to that same frequency — several are more Hazelwood, narrated by voices who know this register (Plummer among them), most run right around that same length, and the titles with the strongest reader response tend to share that same mix of wit and warmth that makes *Love, Theoretically* so easy to burn through in a weekend.

10 audiobooks for fans of Love, Theoretically

  1. 1
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    Bride

    Bride • Book 1

    by Ali Hazelwood

    Narrated by Thérèse Plummer, Will Damron

    4.35 BLT Score (730.9K ratings)
    ★ 4 Goodreads (722.4K) ★ 4.56 Audible (8.5K)
  2. 2
    Deep End cover

    Deep End

    by Ali Hazelwood

    Narrated by Thérèse Plummer, Ben Holtzmuller

    4.21 BLT Score (479.5K ratings)
    ★ 3.85 Goodreads (475.0K) ★ 4.53 Audible (4.6K)
  3. 3
    Check & Mate cover

    Check & Mate

    by Ali Hazelwood

    Narrated by Ellie Gossage, Teddy Hamilton

    4.32 BLT Score (376.1K ratings)
    ★ 3.94 Goodreads (371.8K) ★ 4.61 Audible (4.3K)
  4. 4
    Love on the Brain cover

    Love on the Brain

    by Ali Hazelwood

    Narrated by Brooke Bloomingdale

    4.17 BLT Score (658.7K ratings)
    ★ 3.9 Goodreads (654.9K) ★ 4.47 Audible (3.7K)
  5. 5
    Not in Love cover

    Not in Love

    Not in Love • Book 1

    by Ali Hazelwood

    Narrated by Callie Dalton, Jason Clarke

    3.76 BLT Score (326.0K ratings)
    ★ 3.63 Goodreads (324.2K) ★ 4.21 Audible (1.7K)
  6. 6
    Scared Sexy cover

    Scared Sexy

    Scared Sexy Collection

    by Ali Hazelwood, Katee Robert, Christina Lauren, Ruby Dixon, Kimberly Lemming, J.T. Geissinger, Nina Yndis, Maxim Reston, Marli Watson, Nicholas Boulton, Vanessa Moyen, Troy Duran, Beth Roeg, Ryan West, Andi Eloise, Sean Crisden, Aure Nash

    Narrated by Nina Yndis, Maxim Reston, Marli Watson, Nicholas Boulton, Vanessa Moyen, Troy Duran, Beth Roeg, Ryan West, Andi Eloise, Sean Crisden, Aure Nash

    3.66 BLT Score (1.4K ratings)
    ★ 3.44 Goodreads (1.1K) ★ 4.31 Audible (263)
  7. 7
    Under One Roof cover

    Under One Roof

    The STEMinist Novellas • Book 1

    by Ali Hazelwood

    Narrated by Emma Wilder

    3.95 BLT Score (215.4K ratings)
    ★ 3.64 Goodreads (213.6K) ★ 4.42 Audible (1.8K)
  8. 8
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    Hot for Slayer

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    by Ali Hazelwood

    Narrated by Nina Yndis, Maxim Reston

    3.92 BLT Score (121.3K ratings)
    ★ 3.85 Goodreads (119.0K) ★ 4.29 Audible (2.3K)
  9. 9
    Cruel Winter with You cover

    Cruel Winter with You

    Under The Mistletoe Collection • Book 1

    by Ali Hazelwood

    Narrated by Vivienne LaRue

    3.79 BLT Score (214.7K ratings)
    ★ 3.68 Goodreads (211.9K) ★ 4.21 Audible (2.8K)
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    Bound

    by Ali Hazelwood, Brittany Pressley, William MacLeod

    Narrated by Brittany Pressley, William Macleod

    3.90 BLT Score (34.6K ratings)
    ★ 3.65 Goodreads (33.1K) ★ 4.42 Audible (1.5K)

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