Founded: 2008
Audiolib is 60% owned by Hachette Livre and 40% by Albin Michel. It is the leading adult audio book publisher in France thanks to a catalog of bestsellers by authors from various publishers in literary fiction (Joël Dicker, Ken Follett, Pierre Lemaitre, Guillaume Musso, Amélie Nothomb), thrillers (including Maxime Chattam, Stephen King and Fred Vargas), general nonfiction (Yuval Noah Harari, Michelle Obama, Peter Wohlleben) and personal development. In addition, Audiolib publishes children’s books, with more than 50 titles on its list; audio comic books, including sound versions of the initial releases in the Astérix series; and fantasy titles. In 2020 Audiolib published its first cultural and reference guides with the Guides Bleus audio books.