The Calibre Audio Awards 2025

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We will be announcing the winners of the Calibre Audio Awards 2025 very soon! Please check back to help us celebrate the very best of the audiobooks added to our collection in 2025.

The finalists for each category were:

Best Fiction Audiobook

  • Bad Actors by Mick Herron

  • Frankie by Graham Norton

  • We Solve Murders by Richard Osman

  • My Favourite Mistake by Marian Keyes

  • Precipice by Robert Harris

  • You Are Here by David Nicholls.

Best Non-Fiction Audiobook

  • Patriot by Alexei Navalny

  • The Courtiers by Lucy Worsley

  • Arnhem: Black Tuesday by Al Murray

  • Rough Justice by Wendy Joseph

  • Space by Tim Peake

  • Personal Best by Adele Roberts.

Best Children's Audiobook

  • The Lion Above the Door by Onjali Q. Raúf

  • The Completely Chaotic Christmas of Lottie Brooks by  Katie Kirby

  • Diary of A Wimpy Kid: Hot Mess by Jeff Kinney

  • Safiyyah's War by Hiba Noor Khan

  • Loki Tales of a Bad God by Louie Stowell

  • Impossible Creatures by Katharine Rundell.

Best Young Adult Audiobook

  • Crossing the Line by Tia Fisher

  • Eight Pieces of Silva by Patrice Lawrence

  • All That It Ever Meant by Blessing Musariri

  • Five Survive by Holly Jackson

  • Island by David Almond

  • The Chalice of the Gods by Rick Riordan.