The Audie Awards recognize distinction in audiobooks and spoken word entertainment and are sponsored by the Audio Publishers Association (APA). 2022 is the 27th year of annual Audie Awards.
Winners were announced at the Audies Gala Online on March 4.
Explore the 2022 Audie Award Finalists with sound clips and reviews in all categories below. Browse prior years' awards: 2021 Audies, 2020 Audies, 2019 Audies, 2018 Audies, 2017 Audies, 2016 Audies, 2015 Audies, 2014 Audies.
Literary Fiction & Classics
An elegant performance by narrator Barrie Kreinik recounts the life of Ariadne, whom many listeners... Read More
Literary Fiction & Classics
Caitlin Kinnunen demonstrates superb range in her narration of this sweet, funny coming-of-age story... Read More
Literary Fiction & Classics
Adjoa Andoh’s masterful narration channels the power running throughout Groff’s much anticipated... Read More
Literary Fiction & Classics
Moby Dick runs in various modes, and Jonathan Epstein, while overall an excellent narrator, handles... Read More
Middle Grade
Listeners will delight in being back with their friends from NEW KID and hearing about the ups and... Read More
Middle Grade
Stockard Channing adopts a questioning tone that establishes the pure innocence of Bug Contreras,... Read More
Middle Grade
Dion Graham makes every audiobook he narrates into a special event, and his charisma just overflows... Read More
Middle Grade
How better to communicate this vital history of racism in America to its young audience than to have... Read More
Middle Grade
Narrator Traci Kato-Kiriyama infuses this charming translated novel with the perfect sense of dreamy... Read More
Multi-Voiced Performance
This book, perfectly suited for narration, is supercharged by a full cast of award-winning voice... Read More
Multi-Voiced Performance
Laurie Woolever, a former assistant to Anthony Bourdain, gathered a lot of voices—the list takes up... Read More
Multi-Voiced Performance
An outstanding cast brings these essays and poems vividly to life. Of the many incandescent... Read More
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