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The Most-Rated Historical Teen & YA Audiobooks

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, 375 unabridged Historical (Teen & YA) audiobooks in our catalog carry store ratings. These are the 25 with the most ratings.

The Historical (Teen & YA) shelf sits under Teen & YA on the store.

The list

#TitleAuthorLength
1The Book ThiefMarkus Zusak14 hrs
2Clockwork AngelCassandra Clare13 hrs
3The Clockwork PrincessCassandra Clare16.3 hrs
4The Boy in the Striped PajamasJohn Boyne5 hrs
5The Clockwork PrinceCassandra Clare15.5 hrs
6Chain of GoldCassandra Clare21.4 hrs
7Salt to the SeaRuta Sepetys8.8 hrs
8The Boy in the Striped PyjamasJohn Boyne4.9 hrs
9Chain of IronCassandra Clare23.2 hrs
10Divided We Fall (Divided We Fall, Book 1)Trent Reedy10.7 hrs
11The Light in Hidden PlacesSharon Cameron16.2 hrs
12Unbroken (The Young Adult Adaptation): An Olympian's Journey from Airman to Castaway to CaptiveLaura Hillenbrand8.1 hrs
13Between Shades of GrayRuta Sepetys7.8 hrs
14Rebel SpyVeronica Rossi10.7 hrs
15The Door in the WallMarguerite de Angeli2.6 hrs
16These Violent DelightsChloe Gong14.2 hrs
17Chain of ThornsCassandra Clare30 hrs
18Anatomy: A Love StoryDana Schwartz9.6 hrs
19The Wrath and the DawnRenée Ahdieh10.6 hrs
20Burning Nation (Divided We Fall, Book 2)Trent Reedy12.5 hrs
21I Must Betray YouRuta Sepetys7.2 hrs
22MilkweedJerry Spinelli5.3 hrs
23In My Hands: Memories of a Holocaust RescuerIrene Gut Opdyke7.1 hrs
24Escaping From HoudiniKerri Maniscalco13 hrs
25Ashes in the Snow (Movie Tie-In)Ruta Sepetys7.8 hrs

Ordered by the number of store ratings, most first; the counts are used only for ordering and never shown. A rating count measures popularity, never quality. Computed from unabridged English-language audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026); children's titles are not ranked. Methodology.

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