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If you're in a hurry, drop your title in the App ⤵ and get 3 reviewer recommendations.
Otherwise, scroll past the Finder app and explore the Reviewer table.
If you’d like to expand your search, explore the Reviewer Finder Services section.
Some services a directory so you can select and contact reviewers yourself; others match your book with interested listeners by genre or handle more of the outreach.
Free and paid options included.
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Contemporary romance, rom-com, F1 romance, women’s fiction, diverse romance, and fantasy or paranormal romance. Prefers happier endings and older protagonists; currently considers audiobooks only.
Audiobooks by Black authors, across literary and historical fiction, romance, urban fiction, mystery/thriller, fantasy, memoir, nonfiction, and more. Black-centered focus.
Audiobooks across genres; no narrower stated genre preference.
Fantasy, science fiction, mystery, thriller, horror, romance, YA, and true crime audiobooks; these are named categories, not an exclusive acceptance list.
Broad audiobook coverage, including literary and contemporary fiction, mystery/thriller, romance, fantasy/SF, self-help, memoir, and nonfiction. No individual reviewer preference established.
Broad audiobook coverage; visible examples include fantasy, SF, crime/mystery/thriller, adventure, and literary fiction. No explicit preferred-genre list found.
***CURRENTLY PAUSED*** Humour, science fiction, fantasy, and LitRPG/GameLit are Mark’s stated sweet spot. Other fiction considered; nonfiction case by case.
All ages and genres, selected for library collections; includes audiobook reviews. “Libraries/trade” describes its audience, not a genre preference.
Post-apocalyptic fiction, thrillers and technothrillers, science fiction, sapphic romance, and rom-coms.
General, historical and women’s fiction; rom-com; mystery/thriller; memoir and narrative nonfiction; fantasy and light SF
Primarily adult LGBTQ+ romance across pairings and subgenres; occasional LGBTQ+ fiction, nonfiction, and YA romance. Generally excludes exclusively M/F romance without an LGBTQ+ component.
Audiobooks across fiction and nonfiction
Adult audiobooks for public-library collection decisions, spanning fiction and nonfiction. This is an audience/selection fit, not a genre niche.
Audiobooks; mystery, suspense, psychological fiction, romance, and some literary fiction. Reviews narration as well as story.
Small-press and independent audiobooks across fiction and nonfiction; its Audiobook Shelf is the relevant outlet. No narrow genre preference found.
Indie and small-press fantasy and science fiction audiobooks. Explicitly excludes romance, heavily romantic stories, erotica, and poetry.
LGBTQ+ fiction, especially M/M romance; also F/F and trans stories, across subgenres and heat levels, including audiobooks. Excludes nonfiction and M/F-only stories.
Reviews Audiobooks across 150+ fiction and nonfiction genre categories; reviewers choose titles that interest them. No single preferred genre.
Children’s, middle-grade, and teen/YA audiobooks suited to school libraries, across genres.
Audiobooks; literary and contemporary fiction, historical fiction, mystery and crime, and memoir.
Romance audiobooks but confirm current preferences
Literary and contemporary fiction, romance, fantasy/SF, mystery/thriller, historical fiction, and memoir. Accepts digital audiobooks.
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Review policy · Email ana@anasattic.com
Audiobook submission page · Use the review request form.
Service request form · Select a review service; free reviews currently show as sold out.
Review services page · Submit through the website, not email; US Audible codes only. Free option currently sold out.
Contact page · Email a review request using the address displayed there.
Review request status · Temporarily closed to review requests
Booklist at ALA · Publisher submission: confirm current audiobook instructions with Booklist.
Review policy · Email lauren@goodbookfairy.com with format, description, and publication date
Review request instructions · Email Jay using the address linked on that page; Include the title, author, publisher, length, blurb, and genre.
Publisher submission guidelines · For eligible new or forthcoming publisher titles, email audiobook editor jdowell@kirkus.com and follow the MP3 instructions.
Review submissions · Follow its publisher registration and Virtual Bookroom instructions.
Social profile · Ask whether your audiobook fits her current interests and where she prefers review requests.
Review copy guidelines · Mail a physical audiobook review copy to the address on that page. Cannot accept audiobook download links or digital files.
Contact and review policy · Email Athena.Coro1@gmail.com with a synopsis and book link; currently considers audiobook requests selectively.
Review guidelines · Email rainbowgoldreviews@gmail.com with title, pen name, and “Review Request” in the subject; accepts US or UK Audible codes.
Review request form · Select audiobook in the form and provide codes or a qualifying file link.
Review submissions · send digital audiobook submissions to shashimoto@mediasourceinc.com; check page before sending.
Contact page · Email Patti at patti.aliventi@gmail.com with a personalized audiobook review query.
Contact links · Email TiffanyPReads@gmail.com to inquire
Review rules · Email Lauren at turninganotherpage@gmail.com with your genre, audiobook format, and a personalized pitch.
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Connects your audiobook with interested reader-reviewers; also offers ways to build an ongoing review team. #ListBuilding
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Free directory: filter by genre and audiobook format, then pitch opted-in bloggers individually. Paid ARC distribution is a separate ebook service.
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Browse the free directory · Filter for audiobook, genre, and open requests; read each blogger’s policy and contact them directly.
Indie fiction & nonfiction · genre-matched audiobook review. Also runs separate genre-based book awards; those judge the written work.
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Audiobook Review order page · Select the paid audiobook review and supply the requested details and access codes.
Indie fiction and nonfiction across genres, including romance, mystery, autobiography, and self-help; accepts audiobooks. Genre is used to match the book with a reviewer.
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Professional review order form · Choose the audiobook upload or gift option.
Paid editorial review · matched with a genre-interested reviewer · audiobooks accepted *NOTE buying its review service automatically enters the book into Literary Titan’s own awards
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Reviews Fiction and nonfiction across genres, with reviewers selecting books that fit their interests. No house-wide genre specialty.
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Review submission page · Select a paid review service; the site explicitly accepts audiobooks.