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Grotesque by Natsuo Kirino

Grotesque: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Grotesque audiobook runs 18.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Allison Hiroto (about 12.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

18.9listening hrs
Contemporary Womenstore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 18.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish Grotesque at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day38 days
1 hour / day19 days
2 hours / day10 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×13 days

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What our data says

  • At 18.9 hours, it runs longer than 99% of the 13,058 Contemporary Women audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Allison Hiroto

Allison Hiroto narrates 28 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 235 hours in all.

All Allison Hiroto audiobooks, measured

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

Grotesque is an audiobook by Natsuo Kirino: a 18.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Allison Hiroto, released March 23, 2026, on the Psychological and Contemporary Women shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
18.9 hrs
Narrated by
Allison Hiroto
Released
March 23, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Psychological, Contemporary Women
ISBN
9798897566242

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Grotesque audiobook?

Grotesque runs 18.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 12.6 hours.

Is the Grotesque audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Grotesque?

Grotesque is narrated by Allison Hiroto.

Is Grotesque worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 12.6 hours, saving 6.3 hours.