Where Can I Buy The Hollow Crown Book Audiobook?

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Brody
Brody
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Audible. That's the easiest. Narrated by Andrew Cullum. It's competent, but it feels like listening to a very long, well-researched lecture. Not exactly gripping background noise for a commute, unless you're super into Plantagenet lineage.
2026-07-26 09:47:59
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Bella
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I'm pretty sure we're talking about the same book here—the Dan Jones one adapted from the TV series? My experience was frustrating because I wanted a CD for my dad, and those are practically extinct. Digital only, as far as I could tell. Audible has it, Google Play has it, and I found it on Audiobooks.com after a quick search. The sample sounded fine, but honestly, I ended up just getting the physical book because the diagrams and portraits are part of the point. The audiobook version kind of loses that visual element, which is a significant downside for a history book like this.
2026-07-26 15:47:52
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Hannah
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Huh, I actually looked into this a couple months back because my local library's waitlist was insane. The 'Hollow Crown' book? Assuming you mean the Zaffre one tied to the TV series, 'The Hollow Crown: The Wars of the Roses and the Rise of the Tudors'? It's not like a novel with one definitive audio version, so that trips people up.

You can find the unabridged audiobook on Audible, obviously. Apple Books has it, and Google Play Audiobooks does too. I checked Kobo, and it's there as well. It's narrated by Andrew Cullum—solid, scholarly delivery, fits the historical subject. The price was pretty standard across platforms last I saw.

One thing I noticed is that some places, like Libro.fm, didn't have it listed at the time, which was odd. Might be a regional rights thing. My advice is to sample the narration first; the material is dense, and a voice you gel with matters more here than with a light fiction audiobook.
2026-07-27 05:55:16
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Tyler
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Direct purchase is straightforward on Audible or iTunes. I borrowed it through my library's Hoopla app, though, which was perfect because I only needed it for a university course. The narration is very dry and factual, so if you're hoping for a dramatic performance like a historical fiction novel, temper those expectations. It's essentially a narrated textbook. Probably why it's not as widely stocked on every audiobook service.
2026-07-29 18:33:02
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