RUSA CODES Listen List2024
Given by RUSA Collection Development and Evaluation Section (CODES)
45 Works 60,501 Books 2,287 Reviews 4.1
Established in 2010 by the CODES section of RUSA, The Listen List: Outstanding Audiobook Narration seeks to highlight outstanding audiobook titles that merit special attention by general adult show more listeners and the librarians who work with them.
The Listen List Council selects a list of twelve titles including fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and plays. To be eligible, titles must be available for purchase and circulation by libraries. The list of winning titles is annotated, stressing the appeal elements of the title, and includes listen-alikes to lead listeners to additional audio experiences. The Council announces the winning titles at the CODES Book and Media Awards Reception, held the Sunday of each ALA Midwitner Meeting. All selected titles are published on the RUSA Web site following the event.
The Council consists of seven librarians who are experts in readers’ advisory and collection development. Librarians interested in serving on The Listen List: Outstanding Audiobook Narration Council should consult the committee membership information page . show less
The Listen List Council selects a list of twelve titles including fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and plays. To be eligible, titles must be available for purchase and circulation by libraries. The list of winning titles is annotated, stressing the appeal elements of the title, and includes listen-alikes to lead listeners to additional audio experiences. The Council announces the winning titles at the CODES Book and Media Awards Reception, held the Sunday of each ALA Midwitner Meeting. All selected titles are published on the RUSA Web site following the event.
The Council consists of seven librarians who are experts in readers’ advisory and collection development. Librarians interested in serving on The Listen List: Outstanding Audiobook Narration Council should consult the committee membership information page . show less
Selection 12
Listen-Alike 33
| Work | Order Label | Year |
|---|---|---|
| The Running Man by Stephen King | Listen-Alike to "Chain-Gang All-Stars" | 2024 |
| This Life: A Novel by Quntos KunQuest | Listen-Alike to "Chain-Gang All-Stars" | 2024 |
| Until We Reckon: Violence, Mass Incarceration, and a Road to Repair by Danielle Sered | Listen-Alike to "Chain-Gang All-Stars" | 2024 |
| Stalking Shakespeare: A Memoir of Madness, Murder, and My Search for the Poet Beneath the Paint by Lee Durkee | Listen-Alike to "Con/Artist: The Life and Crimes of the World’s Greatest Art Forger" | 2024 |
| The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession by Michael Finkel | Listen-Alike to "Con/Artist: The Life and Crimes of the World’s Greatest Art Forger" | 2024 |
| Portrait of a Thief: A Novel by Grace D. Li | Listen-Alike to "Con/Artist: The Life and Crimes of the World’s Greatest Art Forger" | 2024 |
| Our Wives Under The Sea by Julia Armfield | Listen-Alike to "Fractal Noise" | 2024 |
| The Strange by Nathan Ballingrud | Listen-Alike to "Fractal Noise" | 2024 |
| Solaris by Stanisław Lem | Listen-Alike to "Fractal Noise" | 2024 |
| Translation State by Ann Leckie | Listen-Alike to "Infinity Gate" | 2024 |
| Do You Dream of Terra-Two? by Temi Oh | Listen-Alike to "Infinity Gate" | 2024 |
| Version Control by Dexter Palmer | Listen-Alike to "Infinity Gate" | 2024 |
| Bearing the Cross: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference by David J. Garrow | Listen-Alike to "King: A Life" | 2024 |
| Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela by Nelson Mandela | Listen-Alike to "King: A Life" | 2024 |
| His Truth Is Marching On: John Lewis and the Power of Hope by Jon Meacham | Listen-Alike to "King: A Life" | 2024 |
| Red Seas Under Red Skies by Scott Lynch | Listen-Alike to "The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi" | 2024 |
| A Crown for Cold Silver by Alex Marshall | Listen-Alike to "The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi" | 2024 |
| The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss | Listen-Alike to "The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi" | 2024 |
| King of the Armadillos by Wendy Chin-Tanner | Listen-Alike to "The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store" | 2024 |
| The River We Remember by William Kent Krueger | Listen-Alike to "The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store" | 2024 |
| The Bandit Queens by Parini Shroff | Listen-Alike to "The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store" | 2024 |
| None of This is True by Lisa Jewell | Listen-Alike to "The Laughter" | 2024 |
| Notes on an Execution by Danya Kukafka | Listen-Alike to "The Laughter" | 2024 |
| How Can I Help You by Laura Sims | Listen-Alike to "The Laughter" | 2024 |
| Tough: My Journey to True Power by Terry Crews | Listen-Alike to "The Love You Save" | 2024 |
| Finding Me: A Memoir by Viola Davis | Listen-Alike to "The Love You Save" | 2024 |
| Hang the Moon by Jeannette Walls | Listen-Alike to "The Love You Save" | 2024 |
| Death by Dumpling by Vivien Chien | Listen-Alike to "Vera Wong’s Unsolicited Advice for Murders" | 2024 |
| Mrs. Plansky's Revenge by Spencer Quinn | Listen-Alike to "Vera Wong’s Unsolicited Advice for Murders" | 2024 |
| Aunty Lee's Delights by Ovidia Yu | Listen-Alike to "Vera Wong’s Unsolicited Advice for Murders" | 2024 |
| Stone Cold Fox by Rachel Koller Croft | Listen-Alike to "Yellowface" | 2024 |
| The Plot by Jean Hanff Korelitz | Listen-Alike to "Yellowface" | 2024 |
| I'm Not Done with You Yet by Jesse Q. Sutanto | Listen-Alike to "Yellowface" | 2024 |
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