The Audies Awards 1999

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And The Audie Award goes to…


The Audies Awards 1999, a black tie gala where the Audio Publishers Association (APA) recognized their peers at the annual award ceremony. A crystal Audie statue is presented unto the honored publishers of the night.

The Audies Awards 1999 Winners

Fiction, Abridged

Cloudsplitter

Publisher: Audio Literature

Author: Russell Banks

Narrator: George DelHoyo


Fiction, Unabridged

A Widow for One Year

Publisher: Random House AudioBooks
Author: John Irving

Narrator: George Guidall


Mystery, Fiction

The Third Man

Publisher: The Audio Partners Publishing Corp.

Author: Graham Greene

Narrator: Martin Jarvis


Classics

The Grapes of Wrath

Publisher: Penguin Audiobooks

Author: John Steinbeck
Narrator: Dylan Baker


Non-Fiction, Abridged

The Professor & The Madman

Publisher: Harper Audio

Author: Simon Winchester

Narrator: Simon Jones


Non-fiction, Unabridged

Full Circle

Publisher: Chivers North America

Author: Michael Palin
Narrator: Michael Palin


Personal Development

The Energy of Money

Publisher: Sounds True

Author: Maria Nemeth, Ph.D.

Narrator: Maria Nemeth, Ph.D.


Business Information

Entrepreneur November 1998

Publisher: DriveTimes Inc.

Author: Rieva Lesonsky, Elaine Fioreillo, Brian Ruberry, Cassandra Cavanah, Danielle Kennedy, Jay Conrad Levinson, Mark
Henricks, and Jacquelynn Lynn
Narrator: Petrea Burchard, Milton Lawrence, John Matthew, Jim Rondeau, and Allison Strong


Motivational

Sales Closing for Dummies

Publisher: Harper Audio

Author: Tom Hopkins

Narrator: Tom Hopkins


Educational

French in a Box

Publisher: Penton Overseas, Inc.

Author: Donald S. Rivera

Narrator: Donald S. Rivera


Children’s

Lily’s Crossing

Publisher: Bantam Doubleday Dell Audio Publishing

Author: Patricia Reilly Giff

Narrator: Mia Dillon


Inspirational

Still Me

Publisher: Random House AudioBooks

Author: Christopher Reeve

Narrator: Christopher Reeve


Humor

Ranting Again

Publisher: Bantam Doubleday Dell Audio Publishing

Author: Dennis Miller

Narrator: Dennis Miller


Poetry

A Night Without Armor

Publisher: Harper Audio

Author: Jewel

Narrator: Jewel


Original Work
Creepers: Haunted Cattle Drive

Publisher: K-tel International (USA), Inc.

Author: Connie Kingrey

Narrator: Gerald Drake, James Ahrens, Jonathan Poland, Jackie Perlman, and Kevin Fitzgerald


Original Work

You’re Not Alone: Conversations with Breast Cancer Survivors and Those Who Love Them

Publisher: Voice Arts Publishing Company

Author: Edward Janus

Narrator: interviews with breast cancer survivors, their partners, and children, Hosted by Karen Reichart


Solo Narration – Male

City of Darkness
Publisher: Dove Audio, an imprint of NewStar Publishing

Author: Ben Bova

Narrator: Harlan Ellison


Solo Narration – Female

Oliver Twist

Publisher: The Audio Partners Publishing Corp.

Author: Charles Dickens

Narrator: Miriam Margolyes


Solo Narration – Author or Authors

Still Me

Publisher: Random House AudioBooks
Author: Christopher Reeve

Narrator: Christopher Reeve


Multi-Voiced Narration

The Complete Bible, Old Testament

Publisher: Dove Audio, an imprint of NewStar Publishing

Author:

Narrator: Stephanie Beacham, Theodore Bikel, Roscoe Lee Browne, Christopher Cazenove, Stephen Collins, Julie Harris, Edward Herrmann, Juliet Mills, Roger Rees, John Rubinstein, David Warner, Alfre Woodard, and Michael York


Multi-Voiced Presentation

Titanic Disaster

Publisher: Dove Audio, an imprint of NewStar Publishing

Author: Tom Kuntz
Narrator: David Ackroyd, Susan Anspach, David Birney, Roscoe Lee Browne, Richard Cox, Harlan Ellison, Richard Gilliland, Mona Golabek, Michael Gross, Patrick Macnee, Gordon Thomson, William Windom, Michael York and others


Theatrical Productions

The Road to Mecca

Publisher: L.A. Theatre Works

Author: Athol Fugard

Narrator: Julie Harris, Amy Irving, and Harris Yulin


Audiobook Adapted from Another Medium

Second Thoughts

Publisher: Health Communications, Inc.

Author: Mort Crim

Narrator: Mort Crim


Package Design

Cold Mountain

Publisher: Random House AudioBooks

Author: Charles Frazier

Narrator: Charles Frazier


Excellence in Innovation

Sounds Like Murder

Publisher: Random House AudioBooks

Author:

Narrator:


Best New Publisher

Journey Through Pet Loss

Publisher: YokoSpirit Publications

Author: Deborah Antinori, MA, RDT, NCC, NBCCH

Narrator: Deborah Antinori, MA, RDT, NCC, NBCCH


Special Achievement Awards, selected by the APA Board of Directors, recognize individuals or organizations who have made outstanding contributions to building consumer awareness of audiobooks and to fostering the growth of the audiobook industry.

-Publishers Weekly (the official trade magazine of the publishing industry).

-Rochelle Marie O’Gorman who reviews audiobooks for The Los Angeles Times, the New York Post, the Boston Globe, and Pulse magazine, among others.


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