A Common Life: Audiobook
Book 6 of the A Mitford Novel series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Common Life runs 3.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Dana Ivey (about 2.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 3.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day | 4 days |
| 2 hours / day | 2 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 3 days |
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What our data says
- At 3.7 hours, it is shorter than 96% of the 13,058 Contemporary Women audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Dana Ivey
Dana Ivey narrates 8 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 80 hours in all.
About as long, on the Contemporary Women shelf
160 Contemporary Women 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 Common Life is book 6 of Jan Karon's A Mitford Novel series: a 3.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Dana Ivey, released January 1, 2001, on the Contemporary Women and Religious Fiction shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 3.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Dana Ivey
- Released
- January 1, 2001
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Contemporary Women, Religious Fiction
- Series
- A Mitford Novel #6
- ISBN
- 9780786558094
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is A Common Life as an audiobook?
A Common Life runs 3.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.5 hours.
Is A Common Life free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates A Common Life?
A Common Life is narrated by Dana Ivey.