The Audie Award for Science Fiction is one of the Audie Awards presented annually by the Audio Publishers Association (APA). It awards excellence in narration, production, and content for a science-fiction audiobook released in a given year. It has been awarded since 2003.
Winners and finalists 2000s YearAudiobookAuthor(s)Narrator(s)PublisherResultRef.2003 Dune: The Butlerian Jihad (2002) and Kevin J. Anderson Books on TapeWinnerCatch the Lightning (1998) Blackstone AudioFinalist (2002) Books on TapeFinalist (2001) Brilliance AudioFinalist Thief of Time (2001) Ulverscroft Large PrintFinalist2004 Monstrous Regiment (2003) HarperAudioWinner Darwin's Children (2003) Books on TapeFinalist Dune: The Machine Crusade (2003) and Kevin J. Anderson Audio RenaissanceFinalist Still Life with Crows (2003) and Lincoln Child Time Warner AudioBooksFinalist (1988) Blackstone AudioFinalist2005 Lost Boys (1992) Blackstone AudioWinner Brimstone (2004) and Lincoln Child Time Warner AudioBooksFinalist (2002) Listen & Live AudioFinalist Horizon Storms (2004) Recorded BooksFinalist (2000) Blackstone AudioFinalist2006 Market Forces (2004) Tantor AudioWinner Dragonsblood (2005) Brilliance AudioFinalist Shadow of the Giant (2005) , Scott Brick, and full castAudio RenaissanceFinalist (1952) Full Cast AudioFinalist (1990) Blackstone AudioFinalist2007 Stolen Child (2006) and Jeff WoodmanRecorded BooksWinner Callahan's Legacy (1996) Blackstone AudioFinalist Street Magic (2001) and full castFull Cast AudioFinalist (1956) Blackstone AudioFinalist Voyagers (1981) Blackstone AudioFinalist2008 Dune (1965) , Orlagh Cassidy, Euan Morton, Simon Vance, and Ilyana KadushinAudibleWinner (2006) Blackstone AudioFinalist (1955) Blackstone AudioFinalist Ravens of Avalon (2007) Tantor AudioFinalist Selections from Dreamsongs 1 (2003) , Mark Bramhall, Scott Brick, Roy Dotrice, Kim Mai Guest, Kirby Heyborne, and Adrian PaulRandom House AudioFinalist2009 Calculating God (2000) and Robert J. SawyerAudibleWinner Childhood's End (1954) AudibleFinalist Ghost Radio (2008) HarperAudioFinalist Skybreaker (2005) Full Cast AudioFinalist Sunrise Alley (2004) Blackstone AudioFinalist
2010s YearAudiobookAuthor(s)Narrator(s)PublisherResultRef.2010 Bellwether (1996) Blackstone AudioWinner (2009) and Brandon Sanderson and Michael Kramer Macmillan AudioFinalist Kushiel's Dart (2001) Tantor AudioFinalist Kushiel's Scion (2006) Jacqueline Carey Tantor AudioFinalist Podkayne of Mars (1963) Blackstone AudioFinalist2011 Jitters (2010) , Susan Paige Lane, and full cast Straight to Audio ProductionsWinner Great Classic Science Fiction (1911–1962) , Stanley G. Weinbaum, et al. , Barbara Rosenblat, et al. AudioGOFinalist Room (2010) , Ellen Archer, Robert Petkoff, and Suzanne Toren Hachette AudioFinalist (2009) , Debbie Ford, and Marianne Williamson , Debbie Ford, and Marianne Williamson HarperAudioFinalist (1895) , Charles Busch, Neil Dickson, Jill Gascoine, James Marsters, Christopher Neame, and Matthew Wolf L.A. Theatre WorksFinalist2012 (1961) Brilliance AudioWinner Watch (2010) , Marc Vietor, Oliver Wyman, Jennifer Van Dyck, and Robert J. Sawyer AudibleFinalist (1951) AudibleFinalist Black Magic Sanction (2010) Blackstone AudioFinalist Feed (2010) and Jesse Bernstein Hachette AudioFinalist Halo: Evolutions (2009) , Jonathan Goff, et al. , Holter Graham, Frank O'Connor, and Jen Taylor Macmillan AudioFinalist2013 (2012) Random House AudioWinner 14 (2013) AudibleFinalist Agatha H. and the Clockwork Princess (2012) and Kaja Foglio Brilliance AudioFinalist Invincible (2012) AudibleFinalist Pure (2012) , Khristine Hvam, Joshua Swanson, Kevin T. Collins, and Casey Holloway Hachette AudioFinalist2014 Captain Vorpatril's Alliance (2012) Blackstone AudioWinner Extinction Machine (2013) Macmillan AudioFinalist MaddAddam (2013) , Bob Walter, and Robbie Daymond Random House Audio/Books on TapeFinalist (2011) Podium PublishingFinalist Protector (2013) AudibleFinalist Shaman (2013) Hachette AudioFinalist2015 (revised) (2011) Podium PublishingWinner (2014) and Johnny B. Truant , Tara Sands, and full cast Podium PublishingFinalist Dark Eden (2012) , Jayne Entwistle, and full cast Penguin Random House AudioFinalist (2014) Hachette AudioFinalist Lock In (2014) , Amber Benson, and full cast AudibleFinalist2016 Jurassic Park (1990) Brilliance AudioWinner Ancillary Mercy (2015) Hachette AudioFinalist Aurora (2015) Hachette AudioFinalist Golden Son (2015) Recorded BooksFinalistStar Wars: Return of the Jedi: Beware the Power of the Dark Side! (2015) Listening Library/Penguin Random House AudioFinalist2017 Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) Penguin Random House Audio/Books on TapeWinner (2014) Brilliance AudioFinalist Crosstalk (2016) Recorded BooksFinalist (2016) AudibleFinalist Sleeping Giants (2016) , Eric Meyers, and full cast Penguin Random House Audio/Books on TapeFinalist2018 Provenance (2017) Hachette AudioWinner Battlefront II: Inferno Squad (2017) Random House AudioFinalist New York 2140 (2017) , Robin Miles, and full cast Hachette AudioFinalist (2017) Hachette AudioFinalist (2017) , Chris Carter, and Dirk Maggs , Gillian Anderson, and full cast AudibleFinalist2019 (2004) , Geoffrey McGivern, and full cast BBC Audiobooks AmericaWinner Artemis (2017) AudibleFinalist Black Star Renegades (2018) Macmillan AudioFinalist Head On (2018) AudibleFinalist Planetside (2018) HarperAudioFinalist
2020s YearAudiobookAuthor(s)Narrator(s)PublisherResultRef.2020 Emergency Skin (2019) Brilliance AudioWinner Hollow Kingdom (2019) Hachette AudioFinalist (2019) Hachette AudioFinalist (2019) and Janina Edwards Blackstone AudioFinalist Permafrost (2019) Macmillan AudioFinalist2021 (2019) , Daveed Diggs, William Hutston, and Jonathan Snipes Simon & Schuster AudioWinner Aliens: Phalanx (2020) Blackstone AudioFinalistAxiom's End (2020) and Macmillan AudioFinalist Heaven's River (2020) Audible OriginalsFinalist Ruins of the Galaxy (2018) and Christopher Hopper Podium AudioFinalist Thrawn Ascendancy: Chaos Rising (2020) Penguin Random House AudioFinalist2022Project Hail Mary (2021)Audible StudiosWinnerDay Zero (2021)HarperAudioFinalistOrphan Wars and J.N. ChaneyPodium AudioFinalistPastel Pink , James Patrick Cronin, and Jodie HarrisNikki MintyFinalistReady Player Two (2020)Penguin Random House AudioFinalist2023Intergalactic Exterminators, Inc. and Suzanne Elise FreemanCamCat BooksWinnerHow High We Go in the Dark, Brian Nishii, Keisuke Hoashi, MacLeod Andrews, Jeanne Sakata, Greg Watanabe, Kurt Kanazawa, Matthew Bridges, Kotaro Watanabe, Brianna Ishibashi, Joe Knezevich, Micky Shiloah, Stephanie Komure, and Jason CulpHarperAudioFinalistNo Kindness Too Soon, Deepti Gupta, Neil Hellegers, Gabriel Vaughan, Kathy Searle, Imani Jade Powers, Nicolette Chin, Gopal Divan, and Garrett Michael BrownAudible OriginalsFinalistNOORTantor AudioFinalistYMIRHachette AudioFinalist2024Cassandra in ReverseHarperAudioWinnerHachette AudioFinalistMacmillan AudioFinalistDual MemoryDreamscape MediaFinalistWoolBlackstone PublishingFinalist2025HarperAudioWinnerFrontier Tantor AudioFinalistLake of Souls Hachette AudioFinalistMal Goes to War and Katharine ChinMacmillan AudioFinalistSystem Collapse Recorded Books, Inc.Finalist2026Simultaneous, Marin Ireland, and Stephanie ShehMacmillan AudioWinnerAll-Star Superman (2005–2008) and Frank Quitely, adapted by Meghan Fitzmartin, Kristen Sieh, Christopher Smith, Jessica Almasy, Matthew Amendt, Pete Bradbury, Scott Brick, Brennan Brown, Will Damron, Sean Kenin Elias-Reyes, Lauren Ezzo, Robert Fass, James Fouhey, Todd Haberkorn, Neil Hellegers, Dominic Hoffman, Đavid Lee Huỳnh, Joshua Kane, January LaVoy, Saskia Maarleveld, Brandon McInnis, Ray Porter, Salli Saffioti, Catherine Taber, and Oliver WymanPenguin Random House AudioFinalist (2008), translated by Joel MartinsenMacmillan AudioFinalistFlybotAudible OriginalsFinalistNew Arcadia: Judgment Day, Robert Patrick, Matthew Mercer, Erika Ishii, Sam Riegel, Dave Fennoy, Marin Ireland, January LaVoy, James Urbaniak, Emily Woo Zeller, and a full castSound Off ProductionsFinalistHachette AudioFinalist
References
External links
Audie Award winners Audie Awards official website