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Award Winning Audiobooks to Check Out for Audiobook Appreciation Month

June is Audiobook Appreciation month, and while I tend to appreciate audiobooks year round (seriously, my phone battery dies every day because I have it projecting my latest favorite while I do everything from cooking to showering), here are few award-winning audiobooks that you might want to take note of….

Now it’s time to strap on those headphones and get to listening.


Mary Kay McBrayer is the author of America’s First Female Serial Killer: Jane Toppan and the Making of a Monster. You can find her short works at Oxford American, Narratively, Mental Floss, and FANGORIA, among other publications. She co-hosts Everything Trying to Kill You, the comedy podcast that analyzes your favorite horror movies from the perspectives of women of color. Follow Mary Kay McBrayer on Instagram and Twitter, or check out her author site here.