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US Audiobook Sales Rose 13% in May 2026, Outpacing E-Books

Digital audiobook revenues climbed 13% year-over-year to $100.7 million in May 2026, while e-book sales continued their steady decline — a sign of the format's growing dominance.

Source: Good e-Reader 1 min read July 23, 2026
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Digital audiobook revenues climbed 13% year-over-year to $100.7 million in May 2026, while e-book sales continued their steady decline — a sign of the format's growing dominance.

US Audiobook Sales Rose 13% in May 2026, Outpacing E-Books
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Source: Good e-Reader

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