Most Popular Audiobooks of the Last 20 Years
Listen up, people. Audible (you know, the reason why exercising is somewhat bearable) is celebrating their 20th anniversary this month. To help commemorate, Audible has released a list of their “Most Popular Titles from the Past 20 Years” in a variety of different categories. The most popular audiobooks in top picks for fiction have had successful film and television adaptations. Any initial ideas? Feast your ear-tongues on these memory pops.
Most Wish-Listed
The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins
Narrated by Clare Corbett, Louise Brealey, and India Fisher
Most Anticipated
Narrated by Kate Reading and Michael Kramer
Most 5-Star Ratings
The Martian by Andy Weir
Narrated by R.C. Bray
Most Bookmarked
Narrated by Roger Wayne
Most Repeated Listen
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling
Narrated by Jim Dale
Most Searched-For Author
Narrated by Steven Weber
Best-Selling Fiction
The Help by Kathryn Stockett
Narrated by Jenna Lamia, Bahni Turpin, Octavia Spencer, and Cassandra Campbell
Best-Selling Mystery/Thriller
Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty
Narrated by Caroline Lee
Best-Selling Romance
Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James
Narrated by Becca Battoe
Best-Selling Sci-Fi/Fantasy
A Clash of Kings by George R. R. Martin
Narrated by Roy Dotrice
Best-Selling YA
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Narrated by Carolyn McCormick
Best-Selling Kids’
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling
Narrated by Jim Dale
Best-Selling Memoir/Biography
Bossypants by Tina Fey
Narrated by Tina Fey
Best-Selling History
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand
Narrated by Edward Hermann
Best-Selling Science/Tech
The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business by Charles Duhigg
Narrated by Mike Chamberlain
Best-Selling Business
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change by Stephen R. Covey
Narrated by Stephen R. Covey
Best-Selling Self Development
How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie
Narrated by Andrew MacMillan
Best-Selling Great Course
Practicing Mindfulness: An Introduction to Meditation by The Great Courses
Narrated by Professor Mark W. Muesse
Check out these most popular audiobooks and bookmark them to your Audible list today!
The official list with descriptions can be found here. Find even more audiobooks suggestions here.