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.
Multi-Voiced Performance
A group of talented narrators deliver the 65 biographical sketches—3-4 minutes each—that describe... Read More
Multi-Voiced Performance
This audio drama features a full cast who reenact the Civil War in Virginia. Fifteen-year-old... Read More
Mystery
Narrators Ari Fliakos and Juliana Francis Kelly serve up a meaty meal of sexual tension and regret... Read More
Mystery
Robert Glenister is the man in this fine performance of Robert Galbraith’s (aka J.K. Rowling) most... Read More
Mystery
Narrator Kate Burton's clear, unvarnished delivery captures the persona of cool, straight-shooting... Read More
Mystery
Gerard Doyle gives a stunning narration of the fourth installment of McKinty’s Detective Sean Duffy... Read More
Mystery
Katherine Kellgren's clear voice and warm tone are perfect for Bowen's humorous British mystery,... Read More
Mystery
As Louise Penny explains in the introduction to her newest Chief Inspector Gamache mystery, Robert... Read More
Narration by the Author or Authors
Amanda Palmer’s resonant yet intimate reading is captivating—but in a way that keeps listeners... Read More
Narration by the Author or Authors
In this engrossing memoir, author-narrator Kate Mulgrew recounts her life from her quirky Midwest... Read More
Narration by the Author or Authors
In her second memoir, Jenny Lawson wears the hats of both author and narrator. While her reading... Read More
Narration by the Author or Authors
This is a winner, a case in which the audiobook is far superior to the written version. No one but... Read More
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