The Audies Awards 2005

May I have the envelope please?
And The Audie Award goes to…


The Audies Awards 2005, 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 2005 Winners

Audiobook of the Year

My Life, Bill Clinton

Publisher: Random House

Author: Bill Clinton

Narrator: Bill Clinton


Judges Award: Language Learning

Instant Immersion Hawaiian
Publisher: BBC Audiobooks America and The Audio Partners Publishing Company

Author: Kaliko Beamer-Trapp and Kiele Akana Gooch

Narrator: Kaliko Beamer-Trapp and Kiele Akana Gooch

Executive Producer: Bruce Hyman

Producer: Topics Entertainment


Fiction, Abridged

Brimstone

Publisher: Time Warner AudioBooks

Author: Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child

Narrator: Rene Auberjonois


Fiction, Unabridged
The Darling

Publisher: BBC Audiobooks America

Author: Russell Banks

Narrator: Mary Beth Hurt


Mystery (Fiction)

Twisted: Selected Unabridged Stories of Jeffrey Deaver

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio

Author: Jeffrey Deaver

Narrator: Michele Pawk, Frederick Weller, Boyd Gaines, Bobby Cannavala


Romance
Kiss Me While I Sleep

Publisher: Brilliance Audio

Author: Linda Howard

Narrator: Joyce Bean, Dick Hill


Classics

A Christmas Carol

Publisher: Listening Library

Author: Charles Dickens

Narrator: Jim Dale


Non-Fiction, Abridged

Chasing the Devil: My Twenty-Year Quest to Capture the Green River
Publisher: Time Warner AudioBooks

Author: Sheriff David Reichert

Narrator: Dennis Boutsikaris, and conversation with the author, and excerpts from Sheriff Reichert’s interviews with Gary Ridgeway and Ted Bundy


Non-Fiction, Unabridged

The Island at the Center of the World

Publisher: Recorded Books, LLC

Author: Russell Shorto

Narrator: L.J. Ganser


Personal Development/Motivational

The Happiest Toddler on the Block

Publisher: Recorded Books, LLC
Author: Harvey Karp & Paula Spencer

Narrator: Johnny Heller


Biography/Memoir

Bob Dylan Chronicles: Volume One

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio

Author: Bob Dylan

Narrator: Sean Penn


Business Information/Educational

Death By Meeting
Publisher: Audio Renaissance

Author: Patrick Lencioni

Narrator: Jack Arthur


Science Fiction

Lost Boys

Publisher: Blackstone Audio Books

Author: Orson Scott Card

Narrator: Stefan Rudnicki


Children’s Titles for Ages Up to 8

What Charlie Heard

Publisher: Live Oak Media
Author: Mordicai Gerstein

Narrator: Mordicai Gerstein


Children’s Titles for Ages 8+

Peter and the Starcatchers

Publisher: Brilliance Audio

Author: Dave Barry & Ridley Pearson

Narrator: Jim Dale


Literary Fiction

An Unpardonable Crime

Publisher: Hyperion AudioBooks
Author: Andrew Taylor

Narrator: Sir Derek Jacobi with historical note by the author


Inspirational/Spiritual

The World According to Mr. Rogers

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio

Author: Fred Rogers

Narrator: Tyne Daly, John Lithgow, Lilly Tomlin, Andre Watts


Inspirational/Faith-Based Fiction

The Last Battle

Publisher: Harper Collins Publishers
Author: C.S. Lewis

Narrator: Patrick Stewart


Humor

Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim

Publisher: Time Warner AudioBooks

Author: David Sedaris

Narrator: David Sedaris, including live recordings of “Repeat After Me,” who’s the Chef,” and “Six to Eight Black Men,” and Rooster at the Hitchin’ Post”


Short Stories/Collections

Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim

Publisher: Time Warner AudioBooks

Author: David Sedaris
Narrator: David Sedaris, including live recordings of “Repeat After Me,” who’s the Chef,” and “Six to Eight Black Men,” and Rooster at the Hitchin’ Post”


Original Work

The Story of Classical Music

Publisher: Naxos AudioBooks Ltd.

Author: Darren Henley

Narrator: Marin Alsop


Solo Narration – Male

Peter and the Starcatchers

Publisher: Brilliance Audio

Author: Dave Barry & Ridley Pearson
Narrator: Jim Dale


Solo Narration – Female

The Full Cupboard of Life

Publisher: Recorded Books, LLC

Author: Alexander McCall-Smith

Narrator: Lisette Lecate


Narration by Author or Authors

Against All Enemies

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio

Author: Richard Clarke
Narrator: Richard Clarke


Audio Drama

Buddha Boy

Publisher: Full Cast Audio

Author: Kathe Koja

Narrator: Spencer Murphy and the Full Cast Family


Multi-Voiced Performance

My Sister’s Keeper

Publisher: Recorded Books, LLC

Author: Jodi Picoult

Narrator: Julia Gibson, Jenny Ikeda, Barbara McCulloh, Andy Paris, Richard Poe, Carol Monda, and Tom Stechschulte


Audiobook Adapted From Another Medium

Lost and Found Sound and Beyond

Publisher: HighBridge Audio

Author: Kitchen Sisters

Narrator: Francis Ford Coppola


Package Design

The Chronicles of Narnia

Publisher: Harper Collins Publishers

Author: C.S. Lewis

Narrator: Kenneth Branagh


Achievement in Production
The Story of Classical Music

Publisher: Naxos AudioBooks Ltd.

Author: Darren Henley

Narrator: Marin Alsop


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