Within this list of audiobooks an amazing cast of African American authors, readers, and characters provides rich landscapes of fiction, mysteries, poetry, biography, and nonfiction for your listening pleasure.
The Audio Publishers Association (APA) sponsors the Audie Awards to honor
excellence in audio publishing. APA consists of over 200 member companies,
including audiobook publishers, retailers, distributors, suppliers, and
other related industries.
The Recording Academy annually recognizes audiobooks of superior quality.
Awards are given to Best Spoken Word Album and Best Spoken Comedy Album. It
is a peer honor, awarded by the voting membership to honor excellence.
Every year Publishers Weekly picks audiobooks that are "truly outstanding."
Titles are judged for content, narration, production values, packaging, and
creativity. It is a way to honor the audiobook industry.
For adult readers, these are suspenseful romances in which vampires, werewolves, faeries, and other half-humans fall in love, fall prey, and battle forces seen and unseen.