The Audie Awards recognizes distinction in audiobooks and spoken word entertainment sponsored by the Audio Publishers Association (APA). 2016 is the 21st year of annual Audies Awards. Finalists are announced in 28 categories.
Explore the 2016 Audie Award Finalists with sound clips and reviews in all categories below.
Audio Drama
Listeners should treat themselves to this full-cast audio of this tidy production of Kipling's... Read More
Audiobook of the Year
Three talented narrators handle Hawkins’s debut psychological thriller, giving identifiable voices... Read More
Autobiography/Memoir
What was life like for Martin Pistorius, who spent years in a "waking coma," aware but unable to... Read More
Best Female Narrator
Katherine Kellgren is astounding, as always, as she narrates the twelfth and final book of this... Read More
Best Male Narrator
Daniel Silva is at the top of his game in this high-tension wire of an audiobook, performed by... Read More
Business/Personal Development
This celebrity motivational audio works on a number of levels. The retired football star and TV... Read More
Excellence in Design
Package/cover design by Kathlyn Miller. FROM THE PUBLISHER: Suzanne Collins' extraordinary,... Read More
Excellence in Marketing
The concepts in this production, based on a graphic novel, are perfectly executed by a full cast.... Read More
Excellence in Production
Listeners should treat themselves to this full-cast audio of this tidy production of Kipling's... Read More
Fantasy
Julius is not your typical dragon. All he wants is a quiet life—but that's impossible being that... Read More
Fiction
Narrator Polly Stone gives voice to this incredible story of women’s lives in France during WWII.... Read More
History/Biography
A 23-hour journey to the moon and back needs a narrator who is easy on the ears, and Bronson... Read More
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