A Friend of the Family: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Friend of the Family runs 11.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Helen Duff (about 7.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 11.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 24 days |
| 1 hour / day | 12 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 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 11.8 hours, it runs longer than 76% of the 5,930 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Helen Duff
Helen Duff narrates 19 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 237 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
1,092 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 170,512 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read October 21, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
A Friend of the Family is an audiobook by Lisa Jewell: a 11.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Helen Duff, released December 10, 2019, on the Contemporary Women and Literary Fiction shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Helen Duff
- Released
- December 10, 2019
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Contemporary Women, Literary Fiction
- ISBN
- 9781666558333
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is A Friend of the Family as an audiobook?
A Friend of the Family runs 11.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.9 hours.
Is A Friend of the Family free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates A Friend of the Family?
A Friend of the Family is narrated by Helen Duff.
Is A Friend of the Family worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.9 hours, saving 3.9 hours.