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American narrator of audiobooks

James Philbrick "Phil" Gigante (born April 5, 1966) is an American narrator of audiobooks. He has won 11 Earphone Awards and 3 Audie Awards.

In 2015, he pleaded guilty to both accosting a minor for immoral purposes and possessing child sexually abusive material.

Personal life

Gigante lives in Ludington, Michigan.

Pedophilia

On July 10, 2015, Gigante was arrested and charged with accosting a minor for immoral purposes, possession of child sexually abusive material, and two counts of using computers to commit a crime, which could have resulted in 16- to 28-year felony charges.

On October 13, 2015, Gigante pleaded guilty to accosting a minor for immoral purposes and possessing child sexually abusive material. Based on a plea agreement, he was called "to serve four months in jail and three months at home on tether" with further sentencing in December of that year. The latter counts for using computers to commit a crime were dropped.

Awards and honors

Year Title Author Award Result Ref.
2007 Beyond the Highland Mist (1999) Karen Marie Moning Earphone Award Winner
2008 Beyond the Highland Mist (1999) Karen Marie Moning Audie Award for Romance Finalist
Genesis of Shannara: The Gypsy Morph Terry Brooks Earphone Award Winner
Savage Season (1990) Joe R. Lansdale Earphone Award Winner
Sea of Poppies (2008) Amitav Ghosh Earphone Award Winner
The Secret Servant (2007) Daniel Silva Audie Award for Thriller or Suspense Finalist
2009 The Dark Highlander Karen Marie Moning Audie Award for Romance Winner
Dark Slayer (2009) Christine Feehan Earphone Award Winner
The Bloody Shirt Stephen Budiansky Audie Award for History Finalist
The Defector (2009) Daniel Silva Earphone Award Winner
The Two-Bear Mambo (1995) Joe R. Lansdale Earphone Award Winner
2010 Dark Slayer (2009) Christine Feehan Audie Award for Romance Finalist
The Rembrandt Affair (2010) Daniel Silva Earphone Award Winner
Zombies Vs. Unicorns (2010) Holly Black and Justine Larbalestier (Eds.) Earphone Award Winner
2011 The Exquisite Corpse Adventure (2011) The National Children's Book and Literacy Alliance Earphone Award Winner
The Stainless Steel Rat Harry Harrison Audie Award for Science Fiction Winner
2012 The Watch That Ends the Night (2011) Allan Wolf Audie Award for Distinguished Achievement in Production Winner
The Watch That Ends the Night (2011) Allan Wolf Audie Award for Multi-Voiced Performance Finalist
2013 The Watch That Ends the Night (2011) Allan Wolf Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults Top 10
2015 Dark Ghost (2015) Christine Feehan Earphone Award Winner

References

  1. ^ "Offender Details". Michigan Sex Offender Registry. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
  2. "Phil Gigante | Narrator". Penguin Random House Audio. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
  3. ^ Klevorn, Patti (2015-10-15). "Phil Gigante pleads guilty to accosting a child for immoral purposes, possession of child sexually abusive material". Shoreline Media Group. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
  4. Moore, Lynn (2015-07-13). "Facebook suspicion leads to arrests on allegations of exchanging explicit photos". MLive. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
  5. "BEYOND THE HIGHLAND MIST by Karen Marie Moning Read by Phil Gigante | Audiobook Review". AudioFile Magazine. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
  6. ^ "2008 Audie Awards®". Audio Publishers Association. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
  7. "GENESIS OF SHANNARA by Terry Brooks Read by Phil Gigante | Audiobook Review". AudioFile Magazine. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
  8. "SAVAGE SEASON by Joe R Lansdale Read by Phil Gigante | Audiobook Review". AudioFile Magazine. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
  9. "SEA OF POPPIES by Amitav Ghosh Read by Phil Gigante | Audiobook Review". AudioFile Magazine. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
  10. ^ "2009 Audie Awards®". Audio Publishers Association. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
  11. "DARK SLAYER by Christine Feehan Read by Phil Gigante Jane Brown | Audiobook Review". AudioFile Magazine. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
  12. "THE DEFECTOR by Daniel Silva Read by Phil Gigante | Audiobook Review". AudioFile Magazine. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
  13. "THE TWO-BEAR MAMBO by Joe R Lansdale Read by Phil Gigante | Audiobook Review". AudioFile Magazine. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
  14. "2010 Audie Awards®". Audio Publishers Association. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
  15. "THE REMBRANDT AFFAIR by Daniel Silva Read by Phil Gigante | Audiobook Review". AudioFile Magazine. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
  16. "ZOMBIES VS UNICORNS by Holly Black Justine Larbalestier Eds Read by Ellen Grafton Nick Podehl Kate Rudd Julia Whelan Phil Gigante | Audiobook Review". AudioFile Magazine. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
  17. "THE EXQUISITE CORPSE ADVENTURE by The National Childrens Book and Literacy Alliance Read by Phil Gigante | Audiobook Review". AudioFile Magazine. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
  18. "2011 Audie Awards®". Audio Publishers Association. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
  19. ^ "2012 Audie Awards®". Audio Publishers Association. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
  20. Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) (2013-01-31). "2013 Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults Top Ten". American Library Association. Archived from the original on 2013-03-18. Retrieved 2021-04-03.
  21. "DARK GHOST by Christine Feehan Read by Phil Gigante Natalie Ross | Audiobook Review". AudioFile Magazine. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
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