The Books Insider
The data-driven
audiobook guide.
Real listening times. Finish-date math. Genre length stats and narrator data, computed from 8,549 audiobooks, not copied from blurbs.
Most-asked-about audiobooks
Ranked by real search demand for each title.
Browse by genre
- Romance3,594 books · avg 8.3 hrs
- Fantasy1,861 books · avg 11 hrs
- Romantasy272 books · avg 12.8 hrs
- Thriller717 books · avg 12.3 hrs
- Mystery579 books · avg 8.7 hrs
- Science Fiction820 books · avg 10.5 hrs
- Horror217 books · avg 8.2 hrs
- Historical Fiction210 books · avg 11.7 hrs
- Young Adult162 books · avg 8.9 hrs
- Self-Help131 books · avg 8.1 hrs
- Business258 books · avg 10 hrs
Ranked by the data
Best-of lists computed from listener ratings weighted by rating count. No opinions.
- The best romance audiobooks · top 20
- The best fantasy audiobooks · top 20
- The best romantasy audiobooks · top 15
- The best thriller audiobooks · top 20
- The best mystery audiobooks · top 20
- The best science fiction audiobooks · top 20
- The best horror audiobooks · top 20
- The best historical fiction audiobooks · top 15
- The best young adult audiobooks · top 20
- The best self-help audiobooks · top 15
- The best business audiobooks · top 15
- All 37 ranked lists →
From the data desk
Stories computed from the dataset: every number measured, nothing copied.