2011 Audie Award winners — every category
The 2011 Audie Awards, presented by the Audio Publishers Association (APA), recognized 20 winning audiobooks across 20 categories tracked in this index. The year's top prize, Audiobook of the Year, went to Life by Keith Richards, narrated by Johnny Depp, Joe Hurley.
| Category | Audiobook | Author | Narrator(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audiobook of the Year | Life | Keith Richards | Johnny Depp, Joe Hurley |
| Audio Drama | Saint Joan | George Bernard Shaw | Amy Irving, Edward Herrmann, Kristoffer Tabori, full cast |
| Best Female Narrator | Glorious | Bernice McFadden | Alfre Woodard |
| Best Male Narrator | Zorgamazoo | Robert Paul Weston | Alan Cumming |
| Business and Personal Development | The Intelligent Entrepreneur | Bill Murphy Jr. | L. J. Ganser, Fred Berman |
| Faith-Based Fiction and Nonfiction | Fireflies in December | Jennifer Erin Valent | Kate Forbes |
| Fiction | Winter's Bone | Daniel Woodrell | Emma Galvin |
| History or Biography | Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic | Gordon S. Wood | Robert Fass |
| Humor | Old Jews Telling Jokes | Sam Hoffman | Sam Hoffman, Eric Spiegelman |
| Middle Grade | The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate | Jacqueline Kelly | Natalie Ross |
| Multi-Voiced Performance | Jitters | Adele Park | full cast |
| Mystery | The Reversal | Michael Connelly | Peter Giles |
| Nonfiction | The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks | Rebecca Skloot | Cassandra Campbell, Bahni Turpin |
| Original Work | New Adventures of Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer (vol. 2) | Max Allan Collins | Stacy Keach, full cast |
| Romance | Secret Diaries of Charlotte Brontë | Syrie James | Bianca Amato |
| Science Fiction | Jitters | Adele Parks | Adele Park, Susan Paige Lane, full cast |
| Short Stories or Collection | Stories: All-New Tales | Neil Gaiman | Anne Bobby, Jonathan Davis, Peter Francis James, Katherine Kellgren, Euan Morton |
| Thriller & Suspense | The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest | Stieg Larsson | Simon Vance |
| Young Adult | The Rock and the River | Kekla Magoon | Dion Graham |
| Young Listeners | This Jazz Man | Karen Ehrhardt | James D-Train Williams |
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