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After Dark by Haruki Murakami

After Dark: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the After Dark audiobook runs 5.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Janet Song (about 3.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

5.7listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2007released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 5.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish After Dark at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day12 days
1 hour / day6 days
2 hours / day3 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×4 days

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What our data says

  • At 5.7 hours, it is shorter than 80% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

1,061 Literary Fiction 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

After Dark is an audiobook by Haruki Murakami: a 5.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Janet Song, released May 8, 2007, on the Psychological and Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
5.7 hrs
Narrated by
Janet Song
Released
May 8, 2007
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Psychological, Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature), Literary Fiction
ISBN
9780739343074

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the After Dark audiobook?

After Dark runs 5.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.8 hours.

Is the After Dark audiobook free?

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

Who narrates After Dark?

After Dark is narrated by Janet Song.