On her forty-fifth birthday, a podcaster meets a stranger who shares her birthday—and seems to have a story made for the microphone.

Then the story follows her home.

Soon the woman who records other people’s lives is fighting to prove the truth of her own—before someone else tells it for her.

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None of This IsTrue

Reviewed byAudiobook Universe Editorial Team
Last reviewed2026-08-21

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Runtime10 hr 32 min
Listen DNA™ ScaleSteady Focus
Narration structureFull cast; podcast and documentary-style audio elements
Decision first

Listening Fit

MultitaskingLight multitasking
Taste match

Best Match + Your Fit

  • psychological suspense
  • full-cast audio
  • true-crime podcast fans
Choose It If

you like competing stories; the podcast format is catnip; ambiguity can be more satisfying than certainty

Interpretation

What it is really about

A successful podcaster invites an unsettling birthday twin to tell her life story, then discovers that interviewing someone can become a form of access. The novel examines authorship, exploitation, coercion, and how true-crime language can manufacture authority.

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Listening considerations

Content considerations

Domestic abuse and coercive control; grooming and sexual-abuse themes; violence and murder; child endangerment; alcohol misuse.

Questions before you press play

Quick answers for the listener still deciding.

Who narrates the None of This Is True audiobook?

None of This Is True is narrated by Kristin Atherton; Ayesha Antoine; Louise Brealey; Alix Dunmore; Elliot Fitzpatrick.

Who is None of This Is True best for?

psychological suspense; full-cast audio; true-crime podcast fans; unreliable narratives; domestic thrillers; road trips

How hard is None of This Is True to follow in audio?

Audiobook Universe rates this listenability as Steady Focus, based on pacing, clarity, interruption tolerance, and how much attention the listen requires.

Who should skip None of This Is True?

grooming or domestic-abuse themes are not right for you; you need a cleanly trustworthy narrator; unresolved ambiguity frustrates you

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