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A Thief in the Night by E.W. Hornung

A Thief in the Night: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Thief in the Night runs 5.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Cate Barratt (about 3.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

5.4listening hrs
Short Storiesstore shelf
2017released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 5.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish A Thief in the Night at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day11 days
1 hour / day6 days
2 hours / day3 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×4 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 5.4 hours, it runs longer than 64% of the 4,891 Short Stories audiobooks in our catalog.

Other recordings

  • The 2021 recording read by Cate Barratt runs 0.8 hours longer (6.1 hours).

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 Thief in the Night is an audiobook by E.W. Hornung: a 5.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Cate Barratt, released January 1, 2017, on the Short Stories shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
5.4 hrs
Narrated by
Cate Barratt
Released
January 1, 2017
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Short Stories

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Questions listeners ask

How long is A Thief in the Night as an audiobook?

A Thief in the Night runs 5.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.6 hours.

Is A Thief in the Night free as an audiobook?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates A Thief in the Night?

A Thief in the Night is narrated by Cate Barratt.