4 Months atop Audible audio download chart for Prince Harry’s Spare
Audible Audio Download Chart Prince Harry continues audio reign
Garmus’ Lessons in Chemistry. The British Book Awards’ Author of the Year’s début, narrated by Miranda Raison, was already flying back up the chart follow- ing its paperback’s release and subsequent reign in the Mass Market Fiction number one, but leapt another two places to fourth in April—let’s see how far it goes when the Apple TV+ adaptation, starring Brie Larson, drops in the autumn. Popular science
crossed with self- help is of course a genre never far from the Audible chart’s heart, and Peter Attia and Bill Gifford’s Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity was the highest new entry in sixth place. The George
Te demographic for Audible listeners seems to skew younger than print readers
Orwell Collection, featuring several of the author’s works and boasting the voice talents of Jonathan Keeble, Peter Noble, Leighton Pugh, Malk Williams and Karen Cass, made its début in eighth, as Mike Brooks’ The Lion: Son of the Forest, a Warhammer 40,000 title, entered the chart in 11th place. A few late-10s-era Audible
classics made a return to the chart,
CHART TO LAND IN THIRD PLACE
HARLAN COBEN SHOT UP THE
Title 1 Spare
2 Atomic Habits 3 I Will Find You
4 Lessons in Chemistry
5 Harry... Philosopher’s Stone 6 Outlive
7 Greenlights
8 The George Orwell Collection 9 Harry... Chamber of Secrets 10 Harry... Goblet of Fire
12 Harry... Prisoner of Azkaban 13 Strange Sally Diamond 14 The Thursday Murder Club 15 Harry... Order of the Phoenix
18 Mythos Author
Prince Harry James Clear Harlan Coben Bonnie Garmus J K Rowling
with Hollywood actor Matthew McConaughey’s Greenlights bouncing back to seventh place and Stephen Fry’s Mythos return- ing to 18th. The days of Fry’s complete and utter dominance over the Audible chart may be far in the rear-view mirror now, although the fact he still notches up eight narrator credits in the April 2023 chart should give the reader a hint as to how much of a monopoly
he once held over the audio chart. The Harry Potter titles continued to chart strongly, as they have consistently since November 2015, and were once again the sole kids’ titles in the monthly Audible ranking.
Narrator/s Prince Harry James Clear Steven Weber Miranda Raison Stephen Fry
Peter Attia, Bill Gifford Peter Attia Imprint
Penguin Audio Penguin Audio Penguin Audio Penguin Audio Pottermore
Penguin Audio
Matthew McConaughey Matthew McConaughey Headline George Orwell J K Rowling J K Rowling
11 The Lion... Forest: Warhammer... Mike Brooks J K Rowling Liz Nugent
Richard Osman J K Rowling
16 Why Has Nobody Told Me This...? Julie Smith 17 Harry Potter... Half-Blood Prince J K Rowling Stephen Fry Jojo Moyes
19 Someone Else’s Shoes 20 Harry Potter... Deathly Hallows J K Rowling
THE GEORGE ORWELL COLLECTION DÉBUTED IN EIGHTH PLACE
Timothy Watson Stephen Fry
Keeble, Noble, Pugh et alSNR Audio Stephen Fry Stephen Fry
04
Pottermore Pottermore Black Library Pottermore
Regan, Hogan, Lynam Penguin Audio Manville, Osman, Keyes Penguin Audio Stephen Fry Julie Smith Stephen Fry Stephen Fry Daisy Ridley Stephen Fry
Pottermore
Penguin Audio Pottermore
Penguin Audio Penguin Audio Pottermore
Audible Audio Download Chart Date Range 1st–30th April 2023 Source Audible Physical Audio Top 5 Date Range 1st–30th April 2023 November 2023 Source Nielsen Key New Up Same Down
85 units
The Thursday Murder Club Richard Osman Penguin Books Ltd
05 110 units
It’s never too late to play piano Pam Wedgwood Faber Music
140 units
The Wheels... Bus BBC Audiobooks
Exclusive
Physical Audio Top 5
01 359 units
Children’s... Nursery Songs CRS Publishing
02 176 units
Dr Who... Evil Terrance Dicks BBC Books (RH)
03
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