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Earphones AwardAudioFile awards Earphones to truly exceptional presentations that excel in all the following criteria:
Narrative voice and style
Vocal characterizations
Appropriateness for the audio format
Enhancement of the text

October 2010
Earphones Award Winners

THE CASE OF THE MAN WHO DIED LAUGHING
Tarquin Hall, Read by Sam Dastor

Members of the laughter therapy group can only laugh helplessly as the goddess Kali plunges a sword into Suresh Jha’s heart. . . .

AudioGO
Mystery & Suspense

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DEATH AT VICTORIA DOCK
Kerry Greenwood, Read by Stephanie Daniel

Greenwood’s flapper heroine, Phrynne (FRYnie) Fisher, is improbable but completely delightful, especially in the elegant perf . . .

Bolinda Audio
Mystery & Suspense

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FALLING IN
Frances O’Roark Dowell , Read by Jessica Almasy

Isabel Bean is an inimitable heroine—lonely in her friendlessness yet comfortable enough in her own skin to embrace her uniqu . . .

Recorded Books
Children

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FIRESTARTER
Stephen King, Read by Dennis Boutsikaris

This vintage Stephen King is as exciting now as it was 30 years ago when he wrote it. Even if you read it then, listen to thi . . .

Penguin Audio/ Blackstone Audiobooks
Mystery & Suspense

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MEDIUM RAW
Anthony Bourdain, Read by Anthony Bourdain

The star of the TV food and travel show “No Reservations” is passionate about many delectable topics. As the narrator of his . . .

Harper Audio
Biography & Memoir

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THE MIDNIGHT HOUSE
Alex Berenson , Read by George Guidall

Once upon a recent time there was a secret location in Poland where suspected terrorists were “questioned.” Now the former ca . . .

Penguin Audio/ Recorded Books
Mystery & Suspense

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THE PURSUIT OF PERFECT
Tal Ben-Shahar, Read by Eric Conger

The author’s extensive research and academic credentials don’t keep his humanity from taking center stage throughout this tou . . .

HighBridge Audio
Personal Growth

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THE REMBRANDT AFFAIR
Daniel Silva, Read by Phil Gigante

The 21st century has its own James Bond: Israeli secret agent Gabriel Allon. Narrator Phil Gigante expertly brings Allon to l . . .

Brilliance Audio
Mystery & Suspense

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SWIM THE FLY
Don Calame, Read by Nick Podehl

High school swimmer Matt Gratton attempts to impress his smoking-hot teammate Kelly by volunteering for the hundred-yard butt . . .

Brilliance Audio
Young Adult

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THE THOUSAND AUTUMNS OF JACOB DE ZOET
David Mitchell , Read by Jonathan Aris, Paula Wilcox

This utterly original and wildly satisfying new novel gets such a dazzling performance here that you are torn between wanting . . .

Recorded Books
Fiction

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WHAT A CARVE UP!
Jonathan Coe, Read by Colin Buchanan

Michael Owen is employed to write a history of the greedy, grasping Winshaw family, whose various members have tentacles in a . . .

AudioGO
Fiction

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