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Audie Award Finalists and Winners


The Audie Awards recognizes distinction in audiobooks and spoken word entertainment sponsored by the Audio Publishers Association (APA). 2017 is the 22nd year of annual Audies Awards. Finalists are announced in 26 categories. 


Explore the 2017 Audie Award Finalists with sound clips and reviews in all categories below. 

Audiobook of the Year

BOYS IN THE TREES

BOYS IN THE TREES

Carly Simon, Read by Carly Simon

Carly Simon exuberantly narrates her memoir, which reads like a history of rock and roll from the... Read More

Audiobook of the Year

HAMILTON

WINNER
HAMILTON

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jeremy McCarter, Read by Mariska Hargitay, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jeremy McCarter [Intro]

Mariska Hargitay takes on the role of warm documentarian in her narration of this behind-the-scenes... Read More

Audiobook of the Year

THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD

THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD

Colson Whitehead, Read by Bahni Turpin

Magical realism meets historical fiction in this heartbreaking story of Cora's escape from the... Read More

Audiobook of the Year

YEAR OF YES

YEAR OF YES

Shonda Rhimes, Read by Shonda Rhimes

The author's jaunty pace makes her book sound like a stream-of-consciousness monologue that... Read More

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