A Sudden Light: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Sudden Light runs 11.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Seth Numrich (about 7.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 11.6 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 11.6 hours, it runs longer than 74% of the 5,930 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Seth Numrich
Seth Numrich narrates 4 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 28 hours in all.
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- Transcription
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
1,142 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 Sudden Light is an audiobook by Garth Stein: a 11.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Seth Numrich, released September 30, 2014, on the Coming of Age and Literary Fiction shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Seth Numrich
- Released
- September 30, 2014
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Coming of Age, Literary Fiction, Paranormal
- ISBN
- 9781442353244
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is A Sudden Light as an audiobook?
A Sudden Light runs 11.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.7 hours.
Is A Sudden Light free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates A Sudden Light?
A Sudden Light is narrated by Seth Numrich.
Is A Sudden Light worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.7 hours, saving 3.9 hours.