Booklist Editors Choice - Adult: Audio (Awarded by ALA: The American Library Association)

Awards List

2022

Listening Still
(Top of the List)
Anne Griffin

The White Girl
(*)
Tony Birch

Iron Annie
(*)
Luke Cassidy

Love & Saffron
(*)
Kim Fay

The Paradox Hotel
(*)
Rob Hart

The Swimmers
(*)
Julie Otsuka

By Any Other Name
(*)
Lauren Kate

The Memory Librarian: And Other Stories of Dirty Computer
(*)
Janelle Monae

Bloomsbury Girls
(*)
Natalie Jenner

Last Summer on State Street
(*)
Toya Wolfe

Acts of Violet
(*)
Margarita Montimore

Any Other Family
(*)
Eleanor Brown

The Babysitter Lives
(*)
Stephen Graham Jones

The Last Karankawas
(*)
Kimberly Garza

Thank You for Listening
(*)
Julia Whelan

Carrie Soto Is Back
(*)
Taylor Jenkins Reid

Fairy Tale
(*)
Stephen King

Lucy by the Sea
(*)
Elizabeth Strout

Marple: Twelve New Mysteries
(*)
Agatha Christie

Stella Maris
(*)
Cormac McCarthy

2021

A Master of Djinn
(Top of the List)
P. Djeli Clark

Finnegans Wake
(*)
James Joyce

The Ex Talk
(*)
Rachel Lynn Solomon

My Heart Is a Chainsaw
(*)
Stephen Graham Jones

A Swim in a Pond in the Rain
(*)
George Saunders

A Lady's Formula for Love
(*)
Elizabeth Everett

The Removed
(*)
Brandon Hobson

Infinite Country
(*)
Patricia Engel

Klara and the Sun
(*)
Kazuo Ishiguro

The Heart Principle
(*)
Helen Hoang

The Anthropocene Reviewed
(*)
John Green

The Maidens
(*)
Alex Michaelides

Night Came with Many Stars
(*)
Simon Van Booy

Island Queen
(*)
Vanessa Riley

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
(*)
Quentin Tarantino

Sisters in Arms
(*)
Kaia Alderson

Harlem Shuffle
(*)
Colson Whitehead

Cloud Cuckoo Land
(*)
Anthony Doerr

The Lincoln Highway
(*)
Amor Towles

No One Goes Alone
(*)
Erik Larson

Born on the Water
(*)
Nikole Hannah-Jones

2020

The Girl with the Louding Voice
(Top of the List)
Abi Dare

Clap When You Land
(Top of the List)
Elizabeth Acevedo

The Vanished Birds
(*)
Simon Jimenez

The Vineyards of Champagne
(*)
Juliet Blackwell

Apeirogon
(*)
Colum McCann

The Case of the Reincarnated Client
(*)
Tarquin Hall

The Resisters
(*)
Gish Jen

Deacon King Kong
(*)
James McBride

Miss Austen
(*)
Gill Hornby

My Mother's House
(*)
Francesca Momplaisir

The Lehman Trilogy
(*)
Stefano Massini

Saving Ruby King
(*)
Catherine Adel West

Tokyo Ueno Station
(*)
Yu Miri

The Vanishing Half
(*)
Brit Bennett

The Switch
(*)
Beth O'Leary

All the Devils Are Here
(*)
Louise Penny

A Deadly Education
(*)
Naomi Novik

2019

Bowlaway
(Top of the List)
Elizabeth McCracken

2018

Children of Blood and Bone
(Top of the List)
Tomi Adeyemi

Circe
(Top of the List)
Madeline Miller

2016

Career of Evil
(*)
Robert Galbraith

2012

Code Name Verity
(*)
Elizabeth Wein

The Testament of Mary
(*)
Colm Toibin

Award Categories

Adult

Adult Books for Young Adults

Adult: Audio

Adult: Genre Fiction

Adult: Graphic Novel

Youth

Youth: Audio

Youth: Graphic Novel

Youth: Middle Readers

Youth: Older Readers

Youth: Younger Readers

Award Years

2023

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

2016

2014

2013

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