The Audie Award for Science Fiction is one of the Audie Awards presented annually by the Audio Publishers Association (APA). It awards excellence in narration, production, and content for a science-fiction audiobook released in a given year. It has been awarded since 2003.
Winners are listed first each year and are highlighted in green.
| Year | Audiobook | Author(s) | Narrator(s) | Publisher | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003[1] | (2002) | and Kevin J. Anderson | Books on Tape | Winner | [2] | |
| Catch the Lightning (1998) | Blackstone Audio | Finalist | ||||
| (2002) | Books on Tape | Finalist | ||||
| (2001) | Brilliance Audio | Finalist | ||||
| Thief of Time (2001) | Ulverscroft Large Print | Finalist | ||||
| 2004[3] | Monstrous Regiment (2003) | HarperAudio | Winner | |||
| Darwin's Children (2003) | Books on Tape | Finalist | ||||
| (2003) | and Kevin J. Anderson | Audio Renaissance | Finalist | |||
| Still Life with Crows (2003) | and Lincoln Child | Time Warner AudioBooks | Finalist | |||
| (1988) | Blackstone Audio | Finalist | ||||
| 2005[4] | Lost Boys (1992) | Blackstone Audio | Winner | |||
| Brimstone (2004) | and Lincoln Child | Time Warner AudioBooks | Finalist | |||
| (2002) | Listen & Live Audio | Finalist | ||||
| Horizon Storms (2004) | Recorded Books | Finalist | ||||
| (2000) | Blackstone Audio | Finalist | ||||
| 2006 | Market Forces (2004) | Tantor Audio | Winner | |||
| Dragonsblood (2005) | Brilliance Audio | Finalist | ||||
| Shadow of the Giant (2005) | , Scott Brick, and full cast | Audio Renaissance | Finalist | |||
| (1952) | Full Cast Audio | Finalist | ||||
| (1990) | Blackstone Audio | Finalist | ||||
| 2007 | Stolen Child (2006) | and Jeff Woodman | Recorded Books | Winner | [5] | |
| Callahan's Legacy (1996) | Blackstone Audio | Finalist | ||||
| Street Magic (2001) | and full cast | Full Cast Audio | Finalist | |||
| (1956) | Blackstone Audio | Finalist | ||||
| Voyagers (1981) | Blackstone Audio | Finalist | ||||
| 2008 | Dune (1965) | , Orlagh Cassidy, Euan Morton, Simon Vance, and Ilyana Kadushin | Audible | Winner | ||
| (2006) | Blackstone Audio | Finalist | ||||
| (1955) | Blackstone Audio | Finalist | ||||
| Ravens of Avalon (2007) | Tantor Audio | Finalist | ||||
| Selections from Dreamsongs 1 (2003) | , Mark Bramhall, Scott Brick, Roy Dotrice, Kim Mai Guest, Kirby Heyborne, and Adrian Paul | Random House Audio | Finalist | |||
| 2009 | Calculating God (2000) | and Robert J. Sawyer | Audible | Winner | [6] | |
| Childhood's End (1954) | Audible | Finalist | ||||
| Ghost Radio (2008) | HarperAudio | Finalist | ||||
| Skybreaker (2005) | Full Cast Audio | Finalist | ||||
| Sunrise Alley (2004) | Blackstone Audio | Finalist |
| Year | Audiobook | Author(s) | Narrator(s) | Publisher | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Bellwether (1996) | Blackstone Audio | Winner | [7] | ||
| (2009) | and Brandon Sanderson | and Michael Kramer | Macmillan Audio | Finalist | ||
| Kushiel's Dart (2001) | Tantor Audio | Finalist | ||||
| Kushiel's Scion (2006) Jacqueline Carey | Tantor Audio | Finalist | ||||
| Podkayne of Mars (1963) | Blackstone Audio | Finalist | ||||
| 2011 | Jitters (2010) | , Susan Paige Lane, and full cast | Straight to Audio Productions | Winner | [8] | |
| Great Classic Science Fiction (1911–1962) | , Stanley G. Weinbaum, et al. | , Barbara Rosenblat, et al. | AudioGO | Finalist | ||
| Room (2010) | , Ellen Archer, Robert Petkoff, and Suzanne Toren | Hachette Audio | Finalist | |||
| (2009) | , Debbie Ford, and Marianne Williamson | , Debbie Ford, and Marianne Williamson | HarperAudio | Finalist | ||
| (1895) | , Charles Busch, Neil Dickson, Jill Gascoine, James Marsters, Christopher Neame, and Matthew Wolf | L.A. Theatre Works | Finalist | |||
| 2012 | (1961) | Brilliance Audio | Winner | [9] | ||
| Watch (2010) | , Marc Vietor, Oliver Wyman, Jennifer Van Dyck, and Robert J. Sawyer | Audible | Finalist | |||
| (1951) | Audible | Finalist | ||||
| Black Magic Sanction (2010) | Blackstone Audio | Finalist | ||||
| Feed (2010) | and Jesse Bernstein | Hachette Audio | Finalist | |||
| Halo: Evolutions (2009) | , Jonathan Goff, et al. | , Holter Graham, Frank O'Connor, and Jen Taylor | Macmillan Audio | Finalist | ||
| 2013 | (2012) | Random House Audio | Winner | [10] | ||
| 14 (2013) | Audible | Finalist | ||||
| Agatha H. and the Clockwork Princess (2012) | and Kaja Foglio | Brilliance Audio | Finalist | |||
| Invincible (2012) | Audible | Finalist | ||||
| Pure (2012) | , Khristine Hvam, Joshua Swanson, Kevin T. Collins, and Casey Holloway | Hachette Audio | Finalist | |||
| 2014 | Captain Vorpatril's Alliance (2012) | Blackstone Audio | Winner | [11] | ||
| Extinction Machine (2013) | Macmillan Audio | Finalist | ||||
| MaddAddam (2013) | , Bob Walter, and Robbie Daymond | Random House Audio/Books on Tape | Finalist | |||
| (2011) | Podium Publishing | Finalist | ||||
| Protector (2013) | Audible | Finalist | ||||
| Shaman (2013) | Hachette Audio | Finalist | ||||
| 2015 | (revised) (2011) | Podium Publishing | Winner | [12] | ||
| (2014) | and Johnny B. Truant | , Tara Sands, and full cast | Podium Publishing | Finalist | ||
| Dark Eden (2012) | , Jayne Entwistle, and full cast | Penguin Random House Audio | Finalist | |||
| (2014) | Hachette Audio | Finalist | ||||
| Lock In (2014) | , Amber Benson, and full cast | Audible | Finalist | |||
| 2016 | Jurassic Park (1990) | Brilliance Audio | Winner | [13] | ||
| Ancillary Mercy (2015) | Hachette Audio | Finalist | ||||
| Aurora (2015) | Hachette Audio | Finalist | ||||
| Golden Son (2015) | Recorded Books | Finalist | ||||
| Star Wars: Return of the Jedi: Beware the Power of the Dark Side! (2015) | Listening Library/Penguin Random House Audio | Finalist | ||||
| 2017 | Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) | Penguin Random House Audio/Books on Tape | Winner | [14] | ||
| (2014) | Brilliance Audio | Finalist | ||||
| Crosstalk (2016) | Recorded Books | Finalist | ||||
| (2016) | Audible | Finalist | ||||
| Sleeping Giants (2016) | , Eric Meyers, and full cast | Penguin Random House Audio/Books on Tape | Finalist | |||
| 2018 | Provenance (2017) | Hachette Audio | Winner | [15] | ||
| (2017) | Random House Audio | Finalist | ||||
| New York 2140 (2017) | , Robin Miles, and full cast | Hachette Audio | Finalist | |||
| (2017) | Hachette Audio | Finalist | ||||
| (2017) | , Chris Carter, and Dirk Maggs | , Gillian Anderson, and full cast | Audible | Finalist | ||
| 2019 | (2004) | , Geoffrey McGivern, and full cast | BBC Audiobooks America | Winner | [16] | |
| Artemis (2017) | Audible | Finalist | ||||
| Black Star Renegades (2018) | Macmillan Audio | Finalist | ||||
| Head On (2018) | Audible | Finalist | ||||
| Planetside (2018) | HarperAudio | Finalist |
| Year | Audiobook | Author(s) | Narrator(s) | Publisher | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Emergency Skin (2019) | Brilliance Audio | Winner | [17] | ||
| Hollow Kingdom (2019) | Hachette Audio | Finalist | ||||
| (2019) | Hachette Audio | Finalist | ||||
| (2019) | and Janina Edwards | Blackstone Audio | Finalist | |||
| Permafrost (2019) | Macmillan Audio | Finalist | ||||
| 2021 | (2019) | , Daveed Diggs, William Hutston, and Jonathan Snipes | Simon & Schuster Audio | Winner | [18] | |
| (2020) | Blackstone Audio | Finalist | ||||
| Axiom's End (2020) | and | Macmillan Audio | Finalist | |||
| Heaven's River (2020) | Audible Originals | Finalist | ||||
| Ruins of the Galaxy (2018) | and Christopher Hopper | Podium Audio | Finalist | |||
| Thrawn Ascendancy: Chaos Rising (2020) | Penguin Random House Audio | Finalist | ||||
| 2022 | Project Hail Mary (2021) | Audible Studios | Winner | [19] | ||
| Day Zero (2021) | HarperAudio | Finalist | ||||
| Orphan Wars | and J.N. Chaney | Podium Audio | Finalist | |||
| Pastel Pink | , James Patrick Cronin, and Jodie Harris | Nikki Minty | Finalist | |||
| Ready Player Two (2020) | Penguin Random House Audio | Finalist | ||||
| 2023 | Intergalactic Exterminators, Inc. | and Suzanne Elise Freeman | CamCat Books | Winner | [20] | |
| How High We Go in the Dark | , Brian Nishii, Keisuke Hoashi, MacLeod Andrews, Jeanne Sakata, Greg Watanabe, Kurt Kanazawa, Matthew Bridges, Kotaro Watanabe, Brianna Ishibashi, Joe Knezevich, Micky Shiloah, Stephanie Komure, and Jason Culp | HarperAudio | Finalist | |||
| No Kindness Too Soon | , Deepti Gupta, Neil Hellegers, Gabriel Vaughan, Kathy Searle, Imani Jade Powers, Nicolette Chin, Gopal Divan, and Garrett Michael Brown | Audible Originals | Finalist | |||
| NOOR | Tantor Audio | Finalist | ||||
| YMIR | Hachette Audio | Finalist | ||||
| 2024 | Cassandra in Reverse | HarperAudio | Winner | [21] | ||
| Hachette Audio | Finalist | |||||
| Macmillan Audio | Finalist | |||||
| Dual Memory | Dreamscape Media | Finalist | ||||
| Wool | Blackstone Publishing | Finalist |