The original 1952 recording of A Child's Christmas in Wales was a 2008 selection for the United States National Recording Registry, stating that it is " credited with launching the audiobook industry in the United States ".

The abridged audiobook for Microserfs was read by Matthew Perry.

In 2009, King published Ur, a novella written exclusively for the launch of the second-generation Amazon Kindle and available only on Amazon. com, and Throttle, a novella co-written with his son Joe Hill, which later was released as an audiobook Road Rage, which included Richard Matheson's short story " Duel ".

Apart from the radio broadcasts, Douglas Adams recorded both unabridged and abridged readings of the first novel for the audiobook market.

In a commentary track for the 20th Anniversary audiobook edition of the novel, as well as in the 1991 Author's Definitive Edition, Card stated that Ender's Game was written specifically to establish the character of Ender for his role of the Speaker in Speaker for the Dead, the outline for which he had written before novelizing Ender's Game.

Fry is also known for his voice-overs, reading all seven of the Harry Potter novels for the UK audiobook recordings, and as the narrator in the Little Big Planet series of video games.

Like all characters, he is played by Denis Lawson in the Heir to the Empire audiobook and by Anthony Daniels in the audiobooks for Dark Force Rising and The Last Command.

Further music was recorded for the audiobook versions of the series and is attributed to The Gothic Archies.

Adrian Edmondson narrated both Cat in the Hat stories for a HarperCollins audiobook that also includes Fox in Socks and Green Eggs and Ham.

In June 2012, West recorded an English narration of The Book about Moomin, Mymble and Little My by Tove Jansson for an interactive audiobook developed by Spinfy and published by Sort of Books.

He is best known in the United Kingdom for his many appearances in the Carry On series of films and in the US for narrating the Harry Potter audiobook series, for which he received two Grammy Awards, and the ABC series Pushing Daisies.

He wins seven for the critically acclaimed album Thriller and the other for his work on the audiobook for the film E. T.

* A Canticle for Leibowitz, audiobook at Internet Archive, NPR version.

“ The saying of 5: 2 − 4, for example, appears to be from the lost Gospel of Peter ,” says Bart Ehrman in Lecture 15 of his audiobook, After The New Testament.

Gless later recorded a two-disc audiobook of the play with David Dukes for LA TheatreWorks.

MacMillan recorded a related series of fourteen lectures for the audiobook Six Months That Changed the World: The Paris Peace Conference of 1919 ( Recorded Books, The Modern Scholar series, 2003 ).

He also provided the voice performance for the audiobook of the sixth book in Eoin Colfer's Artemis Fowl series, The Time Paradox.

The audiobook, read by Anthony Heald, is unabridged and runs approximately 7 hours over 6 CDs.

• LibriVox free audiobook of Dr. Esperanto's International Language: Introduction and Complete Grammar ( English translation of " Unua Libro " by R. H. Geoghegan, 1889 ), mp3 or ogg files, read by Nicholas James Bridgewater http :// librivox. org / dr-esperantos-international-language-introduction-and-complete-grammar-by-ll-zamenhof /

The audiobook edition consists of 7 CDs, mostly read by Simon Jones, but also includes both of the introductions, read by their respective authors, as well as the tributes written and read by Richard Dawkins.

An extract from In Parenthesis read by Jones himself in 1967 appears on the audiobook CD Artists Rifles.

About a Boy is available on abridged audiobook, read by Alan Cumming.

The Horrid Henry stories are read on audiobook by the actress Miranda Richardson, and published by Orion Audio.

* The Imitation of Christ, free audiobook from the Librivox project, read by David Barnes

An audiobook is also available, read by Barker himself.

There is also an audiobook version, released in 2010 by Blackstone Audio and read by Grover Gardner.

( In the Introduction to the 2004 audiobook recording that Stephen King read himself, he says it was he who said " Probably he'd land in New York and be killed by a Taxi Cab, like Margaret Mitchell in Atlanta ", and it was his wife who suggested a rural setting for the book.

* My Name is Daphne Fairfax ( audiobook read by the author ) Random House Audio, May 2009.

An abridged audiobook, read by Adams, was also published.

* The original poem is read by several British actors ( among them David Burke, Eve Best and Benjamin Soames ) on a Naxos audiobook.

In the audiobook read by Ellison, he is given a German accent.

The former is also available as an audiobook edition ( 2003 ), read by Lorelei King and Michael Maloney.

An abridged audiobook version read by the author was released at the same time as the print edition.

Raptor Red was initially published as a mass-market paperback and hardcover book, and was later released as an audiobook by Simon & Schuster Audio, read by Megan Gallagher.

Random House abridged the novel into an audiobook read by Keith Szarabajka, which ran approximately three hours.

The audiobook, read unabridged by Simon Vance was published by Tantor Media in CD and mp3 formats.

Artists Rifles, an audiobook published in 2004, includes two poems read by Rickword: Winter Warfare and The Soldier Addresses His Body.

The first series and its accompanying Christmas special was also released on DVD, and an audiobook based on the first two series was also made available, read by Arthur Smith.

* Trusting the People: The Dole-Kemp Plan to Free the Economy and Create a Better America, ( ISBN 0-694-51804-2 audiobook, ASIN B000OEV5RE HarperCollins, 1996 ) coauthored with Bob Dole, narrated by Christine Todd Whitman

An audiobook version of Ubik was released in 2008 by Blackstone Audio.

A new audiobook version was released in 2007 by Random House Audio to coincide with the release of Blade Runner: The Final Cut.

In March 2011, Audible Inc published an audiobook edition narrated by Richard Dawkins and Lalla Ward.

Artists Rifles, an audiobook CD published in 2004, includes a reading of Concert Party, Busseboom by Blunden himself, recorded in 1964 by the British Council.

Blunden can also be heard on Memorial Tablet, an audiobook of readings by Sassoon issued in 2003.

** The Archers 1951-1967: Family Ties ( 1998, audiobook, narrated by Miriam Margolyes ) ISBN 0-563-55714-1

** The Archers 1968-1986: Looking For Love ( 1999, audiobook, narrated by Stella Gonet ) ISBN 0-563-55813-X

** The Archers 1987-2000: Back to the Land ( 2000, audiobook, narrated by Stephanie Cole ) ISBN 0-563-55818-0

* US audiobook edition ( CD ), published by New Millennium Audio: ISBN 1-59007-151-4

* US audiobook edition ( CD ), published by Phoeniz Audio: ISBN 1-59777-006-X

* Dashiell Hammett's The Maltese Falcon ( 2008 ), a Grammy-nominated audiobook dramatization by the Hollywood Theater of the Ear, starring Michael Madsen, Sandra Oh, and Edward Herrmann, was released in 2008 by Blackstone Audio.

On 7 June 2011, Audible. com released the first direct Polish-to-English translation as an audiobook download narrated by Alessandro Juliani.

) An unabridged audiobook edition was released by Audible Inc in 2011, narrated by Richard Dawkins and Lalla Ward.