Lists of Bests: Audiobooks: The 2006 Audies Finalists http://www.listsofbests.com/list/9814 The Audies® are annual awards recognizing distinction in audiobooks and spoken word entertainment. The 2006 Winners & Finalists for The Audies® are highlighted in this dynamic, multimedia document. Listen to sound clips of each title and read the review from AudioFile magazine. The awards, given in 29 categories, were announced May 19, 2006 at an awards ceremony held in Washington, DC. I have listed all the nominees in the list. Sun, 07 Sep 2008 12:49:20 GMT en-us 0 50 130 50 0 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Book 6) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/92560 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/92560"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0307283674.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1118154915_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by J. K. Rowling</div> The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy, The Tertiary Phase (Audio) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1767199 <div id="position">2</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Douglas Adams, performed by Simon Jones, Geofffey McGovern and a Full Cast</div> The Truth (with jokes) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/59813 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/59813"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0525949062.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Al Franken</div> Q&A http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/700678 <div id="position">4</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Vikas Swarup</div> State of Fear http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/61296 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/61296"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0061015733.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Michael Crichton</div> The Hidden Diary of Marie Antoinette: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/962423 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/962423"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0312361505.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Carolly Erickson</div> The Last Kingdom (Audio) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1767221 <div id="position">7</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Bernard Cornwell, read by Jamie Glover</div> Ya-Yas in Bloom CD http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/61992 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/61992"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/069452574X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Rebecca Wells</div> A Slight Trick of the Mind http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/331679 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/331679"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1400078229.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Mitch Cullin</div> Road to Purgatory http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1160527 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1160527"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060540311.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1125593941_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Max A. Collins</div> Survivor in Death (Audio) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1767225 <div id="position">11</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by J.D. Robb, read by Susan Ericksen</div> The Motive http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1011131 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1011131"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/B000EUKR4A.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Lescroart</div> Brother Fish http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/115822 <div id="position">13</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/115822"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0670029114.01-AIL9MP62N8WK2._SCTHUMBZZZ_V45083747_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Bryce Courtenay</div> Casanova in Bolzano http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/103406 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/103406"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375712968.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sandor Marai</div> Cloud Atlas (Audio) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1767228 <div id="position">15</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by David Mitchell, read by Scott Brick, Cassandra Campbell, Kim Mai Guest, et al.</div> The Highest Tide http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1020020 <div id="position">16</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1020020"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1582346291.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jim Lynch</div> Upstate (Audio) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1767238 <div id="position">17</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Kalisha Buckhanon, read by Heather Simms, Chadwick Boseman</div> Away With The Fairies (Phryne Fisher Mysteries) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1492664 <div id="position">18</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1492664"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/1590580222.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Kerry Greenwood</div> The Hot Kid : A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/454410 <div id="position">19</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/454410"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000EGEYP2.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Elmore Leonard</div> Hidden River http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/989075 <div id="position">20</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/989075"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0743470575.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Adrian McKinty</div> One Dangerous Lady: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/692960 <div id="position">21</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/692960"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1401359981.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jane Stanton Hitchcock</div> The Serpent on the Crown (Amelia Peabody Mysteries) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/515069 <div id="position">22</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/515069"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000EGEYPW.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Elizabeth Peters</div> A Good Yarn http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/596511 <div id="position">23</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/596511"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0778322955.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Debbie Macomber</div> Chill Factor (Audio) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1767257 <div id="position">24</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sandra Brown read by Stephen Lang</div> Rosie Dunne http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1405160 <div id="position">25</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Cecelia Ahern</div> The Tea House on Mulberry Street http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/233269 <div id="position">26</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/233269"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0515139947.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1107672996_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sharon Owens</div> Dragonsblood http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/561266 <div id="position">27</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/561266"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0345441257.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1140888963_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Todd J. Mccaffrey</div> Market Forces http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/8172 <div id="position">28</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/8172"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0345457749.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Richard K. Morgan</div> Shadow of the Giant http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6483 <div id="position">29</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6483"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0312857586.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1115430487_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Orson Scott Card</div> The Rolling Stones (Audio) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1767262 <div id="position">30</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Robert A. Heinlein read by David Baker and the Full Cast Family</div> The Vor Game http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/17988 <div id="position">31</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/17988"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0671720147.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Lois McMaster Bujold</div> Forgiven (Kingsbury, Karen) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/59187 <div id="position">32</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/59187"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0842387447.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V44628381_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Karen Kingsbury</div> Grace Will Lead Me Home: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/676495 <div id="position">33</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/676495"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0385511949.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Katherine Valentine</div> Just Above a Whisper (Wick, Lori) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/235902 <div id="position">34</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/235902"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0736911596.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Lori Wick</div> Lost in Rooville: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/48010 <div id="position">35</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/48010"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0800730577.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ray Blackston</div> The Zahir: A Novel of Obsession (P.S.) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/320241 <div id="position">36</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/320241"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060832819.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Paulo Coelho</div> A Tale of Two Cities http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/86296 <div id="position">37</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/86296"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0786180390.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Charles Dickens</div> Around the World in 80 Days http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/47016 <div id="position">38</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/47016"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0307206424.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jules Verne</div> The Mystery of Edwin Drood (Audio) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1767287 <div id="position">39</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Charles Dickens read by David Thorn</div> The Noel Coward CD Audio Collection Selections http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1442553 <div id="position">40</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1442553"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060764562.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Noel Coward</div> The Phantom of the Opera (Unabridged) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1180267 <div id="position">41</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gaston Leroux</div> 102 Minutes CD : The Untold Story of the Fight to Survive Inside the Twin Towers http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1767291 <div id="position">42</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1767291"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0060815655.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jim Dwyer</div> A Crack in the Edge of the World (Audio) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1767302 <div id="position">43</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Simon Winchester read by Simon Winchester</div> Cinderella Man: James Braddock, Max Baer, and the Greatest Upset in Boxing History (Unabridged) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1767306 <div id="position">44</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jeremy Schaap</div> Luckiest Man : The Life and Death of Lou Gehrig http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1767310 <div id="position">45</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1767310"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0743530101.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div> The Last Voyage of Columbus (Audio) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1767312 <div id="position">46</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Martin Dugard read by Simon Jones</div> The Boys of Pointe du Hoc : Ronald Reagan, D-Day, and the U.S. Army 2nd Ranger Battalion http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/379648 <div id="position">47</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/379648"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000BLNPHI.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1129752232_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Douglas Brinkley</div> Conspiracy of Fools: A True Story http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/440313 <div id="position">48</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/440313"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0767911792.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Kurt Eichenwald</div> The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the 21st Century (Unabridged) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/98824 <div id="position">49</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Thomas L. Friedman</div> Garlic and Sapphires: The Secret Life of a Critic in Disguise http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/536095 <div id="position">50</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/536095"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0143036610.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ruth Reichl</div>