A Christmas Beginning: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Christmas Beginning runs 4.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Terrence Hardiman (about 2.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 4.1 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 9 days |
| 1 hour / day | 5 days |
| 2 hours / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 3 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 4.1 hours, it is shorter than 92% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Terrence Hardiman
Terrence Hardiman narrates 15 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 75 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
382 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
A Christmas Beginning is an audiobook by Anne Perry: a 4.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Terrence Hardiman, released October 30, 2007, on the Police & Detective and Historical (Fiction) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 4.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- Terrence Hardiman
- Released
- October 30, 2007
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective, Historical (Fiction)
- ISBN
- 9781602833265
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is A Christmas Beginning as an audiobook?
A Christmas Beginning runs 4.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.7 hours.
Is A Christmas Beginning free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates A Christmas Beginning?
A Christmas Beginning is narrated by Terrence Hardiman.