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.
Fiction
Twenty years after THE WHITE BOY SHUFFLE, poet and novelist Beatty spins a satiric novel of... Read More
History/Biography
This fine audio production illustrates the great appeal of audiobooks today, not just for mainstream... 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
History/Biography
Author and actor ("Law and Order") Eric Bogosian reads his carefully compiled history of a group of... Read More
History/Biography
Simon Winchester has narrated his own books for years, and if his British accent sounds more throaty... Read More
History/Biography
P.J. Ochlan provides an urbane voice for this account of the 1836 Texas Revolution. His neutral,... Read More
Humor
No one but David Spade should narrate his memoir—one of the funniest in years. You can almost see... Read More
Humor
Hilarity! That's the essence of the Click and Clack brothers, who have been giving their public... Read More
Humor
In her second memoir, Jenny Lawson wears the hats of both author and narrator. While her reading... Read More
Humor
The stand-up comic and actor shows his intellectual side in this research-based discussion of modern... Read More
Humor
For those who wonder how famous literary characters would text each other, author Mallory Ortberg... Read More
Humor
Pithy, sarcastic, and full of irony, Mindy Kaling is the only logical choice to narrate her second... Read More
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