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2020 Audie Award winners — every category

The 2020 Audie Awards, presented by the Audio Publishers Association (APA), recognized 11 winning audiobooks across 11 categories tracked in this index. The year's top prize, Audiobook of the Year, went to The Only Plane in the Sky: An Oral History of 9/11 by Garrett M. Graff, narrated by Holter Graham, full cast.

Last verified 2026-06-10 · Sources: Wikipedia + Audio Publishers Association

CategoryAudiobookAuthorNarrator(s)
Audiobook of the YearThe Only Plane in the Sky: An Oral History of 9/11Garrett M. GraffHolter Graham, full cast
Best Female NarratorNothing to See HereKevin WilsonMarin Ireland
Best Male NarratorKingdom of the BlindLouise PennyRobert Bathurst
FantasyThe Ten Thousand Doors of JanuaryAlix E. HarrowJanuary LaVoy
FictionCity of GirlsElizabeth GilbertBlair Brown
HumorMore Bedtime Stories from CynicsKirsten Kearse; Gretchen Enders; Aparna Nancherla; Cirocco Dunlap; Dave HillNick Offerman, Patrick Stewart, Alia Shawkat, Elliot Page, Jane Lynch, John Waters, Anjelica Huston, Wendell Pierce, Mike Birbiglia, Rachel Dratch, Matt Walsh, Nicole Byer, Harry Goaz, Aisling Bea, Gary Anthony Williams
MysteryThe Chestnut ManSøren SveistrupPeter Noble
NonfictionGrace Will Lead Us HomeJennifer Berry HawesKaren Chilton, Jennifer Berry Hawes
RomanceDevil's DaughterLisa KleypasMary Jane Wells
Science FictionEmergency SkinN. K. JemisinJason Isaacs
Thriller & SuspenseThe InstituteStephen KingSantino Fontana

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