Behind the Brilliance: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Behind the Brilliance audiobook runs 7.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Donna Louise Bryan and Jay Lafayette Valentine and others (about 5.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 7.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 16 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
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What our data says
- At 7.9 hours, it is shorter than 53% of the 9,905 Social Science audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Jay Lafayette Valentine
Jay Lafayette Valentine narrates 17 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 120 hours in all.
About as long, on the Social Science shelf
1,746 Social Science 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
Behind the Brilliance is an audiobook by Paul Zanon: a 7.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Donna Louise Bryan, Jay Lafayette Valentine and Melanie Crawley and others, released October 14, 2026, on the Social Science and Self-Development shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 7.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Donna Louise Bryan, Jay Lafayette Valentine, Melanie Crawley, Keith Wickham, Colin Mace
- Released
- October 14, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Social Science, Self-Development
- ISBN
- 9781004256778
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Behind the Brilliance audiobook?
Behind the Brilliance runs 7.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.2 hours.
Is the Behind the Brilliance audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Behind the Brilliance?
Behind the Brilliance is narrated by Donna Louise Bryan, Jay Lafayette Valentine, Melanie Crawley and Keith Wickham and others.