2021 has been a first-rate year for audiobooks, which made it even harder to choose our favorites. But here are our top 20 picks for this year’s best listening experiences, from Gabaldon and Questlove to LOTR and ACOTAR. Browse The 20 Best Audiobooks of 2021

Want to be among the first to preview these highly anticipated movie and TV book adaptations? Recorded Books has your front-row ticket! Listen to the audiobook versions of these bestselling stories before they hit the screen. Plus, browse our featured titles for even more bingeworthy audio content.   REDEEMING LOVE Written by Francine Rivers Narrated…

This year marks the 30th anniversary of Outlander. Just as Davina Porter recorded the first book all those years ago, she continues to bring Diana Gabaldon’s epic series to life with the newest novel, Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone. In this five-part Q&A video series, Davina Porter answers questions about narrating the…

The Christy Awards 2021 winners were just announced and RBmedia is the audio publisher for six of the ten winners, including The Edge of Belonging by Amanda Cox, which won in two categories.   Book of the Year – Winner The Edge of Belonging by Amanda Cox   Contemporary Romance – Winner Stay with Me…

Count down to Halloween with a scary story for every day in October. Listen to cute and kooky tales that will thrill the littles with just a tiny fright — or horror stories that will keep the adults awake all night. Whether you’re looking for mummies, monsters, devils, or demons, we have an audiobook for…

The National Book Foundation released their longlist for Young People’s Literature this week and three RBmedia titles are contenders: A SNAKE FALLS TO EARTH by Darcie Little Badger – A unique, contemporary fantasy with supernatural elements that tells an evocative tale through the intertwining lives of a human teen Lipan Apache girl from Texas and…

There’s just something awesome about getting to see what goes on behind the scenes—it’s like a glimpse of The Wizard of Oz behind the curtain. For audiobook fans, it’s especially rare to get to see a narrator at work in the studio, when normally they’re limited to only hearing the actor’s voice. Well, here’s your…

Award-winning actor Andy Serkis (The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit) returns to Middle-earth this September in the brand new unabridged audiobook of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings. In this excerpt, he reprises his role as Gollum. The new unabridged audiobook of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings will be released in…

Every now and again you acquire a property that makes you feel a little different. Of course, as book lovers we say we love all our babies, but come on: Sometimes it’s just work. Running the numbers, bidding, buying. Rinse and repeat. Mickey Rowe is an actor, a theatre director, a father, and a husband.…