Blackstone Audiobooks
Blackstone Audio is the largest independent audiobook publisher in the United States, offering over 4,500 audiobooks.[1] The company is based in Ashland, Oregon with five in-house recording studios. It is the official publisher of audio plays by the award-winning Hollywood Theater of the Ear.[1]
Blackstone selects titles which include exclusives, best-sellers, movie tie-ins. Blackstone releases 40-60 new audiobooks each month with simultaneous releases available on cassette, CD, MP3-CD and digital formats.[1][2]
Narrators
Blackstone's notable narrators include:[3]
Recently Received Audiobook Awards
2010 Audies - Winners and Finalists
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- The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett; dramatization performed by Michael Madsen, Sandra Oh, Edward Herrmann, and a full cast
- Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System -- and Themselves by Andrew Ross Sorkin, Read by Wiliam Hughes
- The Turn of the Screw by Henry James, Read by Simon Vance, Vanessa Benjamin
- The Bonfire of the Vanities by Tom Wolfe, Read by Joe Barrett
- The Long Knives are Crying by Joseph Marshall III, Read by Joseph M. Marshall III
- Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown, Read by Grover Gardner
- The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer, Read by various narrators
- Black Money by Ross Macdonald, Read by Grover Gardner
- Columbine by Dave Cullen, Read by Don Leslie
- The Untamed Bride by Stephanie Laurens, Read by Simon Prebble
- Bellwether by Connie Willis, Read by Kate Reading
- Podkayne of Mars by Robert A. Heinlein, Read by Emily Janice Card
- Black Mask Audio Magazine, Vol. 1 by Dashiell Hammett, Raymond Chandler, Earl Stanley Gardner, et al., dramatization performed by various actors.
- The Birthing House by Christopher Ransom, Read by Edward Herrmann
2009 Audies - Winners and Finalists
[5]
- Many Things Invisible by Carrington MacDuffie, Read by Carrington MacDuffie
- New Adventures of Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer by Various authors, dramatization performed by Stacy Keach and a full cast
- The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton, Read by Lorna Raver
- The Palace of Illusions: A Novel by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, Read by Sneha Mathan
- The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas, Read by John Lee
- Black Wave by John Silverwood, Jean Silverwood, Read by Carrington MacDuffie, Joe Barrett
- The Middle Place by Kelly Corrigan, Read by Tavia Gilbert
- The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain, Read by Grover Gardner
- The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde, Read by Simon Vance
- The Learners by Chip Kidd, Read by Bronson Pinchot
- Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Read by Anthony Heald
- Elmer Gantry by Sinclair Lewis, Read by Anthony Heald
- The Voice of the Violin by Andrea Camilleri, Read by Grover Gardner
- What Shamu Taught Me About Life, Love, and Marriage by Amy Sutherland, Read by Hillary Huber
- Forbidden by Suzanne Brockmann, Read by Traci Svendsgaard
- Sunrise Alley by Catherine Asaro, Read by Hillary Huber
- Armageddon in Retrospect by Kurt Vonnegut, Read by Rip Torn, Mark Vonnegut
- América / The Tortilla Curtain by T.C. Boyle, Read by Sergio Gutierrez
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