Black Dogs: A masterful novel about a marriage fractured along the fault lines of faith, politics and moral belief from the Sunday Times bestselling author: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Black Dogs: A masterful novel about a marriage fractured along the fault lines of faith, politics and moral belief from the Sunday Times bestselling author audiobook runs 5.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Jack Davenport (about 3.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 5.1 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 11 days |
| 1 hour / day | 6 days |
| 2 hours / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 4 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 5.1 hours, it is shorter than 85% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Jack Davenport
Jack Davenport narrates 5 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 43 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
791 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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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
Black Dogs: A masterful novel about a marriage fractured along the fault lines of faith, politics and moral belief from the Sunday Times bestselling author is an audiobook by Ian McEwan: a 5.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Jack Davenport, released August 21, 2025, on the Literary Fiction and Historical (Fiction) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 5.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- Jack Davenport
- Released
- August 21, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Literary Fiction, Historical (Fiction), Drama
- ISBN
- 9781529980233
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Black Dogs: A masterful novel about a marriage fractured along the fault lines of faith, politics and moral belief from the Sunday Times bestselling author audiobook?
Black Dogs: A masterful novel about a marriage fractured along the fault lines of faith, politics and moral belief from the Sunday Times bestselling author runs 5.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.4 hours.
Is the Black Dogs: A masterful novel about a marriage fractured along the fault lines of faith, politics and moral belief from the Sunday Times bestselling author audiobook free?
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Who narrates Black Dogs: A masterful novel about a marriage fractured along the fault lines of faith, politics and moral belief from the Sunday Times bestselling author?
Black Dogs: A masterful novel about a marriage fractured along the fault lines of faith, politics and moral belief from the Sunday Times bestselling author is narrated by Jack Davenport.