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Half Lives by Krystle Zara Appiah

Half Lives: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Half Lives audiobook runs 12.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Yasmin Mwanza (about 8.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.9listening hrs
Contemporary Womenstore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish Half Lives at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day26 days
1 hour / day13 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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What our data says

  • At 12.9 hours, it runs longer than 90% of the 13,058 Contemporary Women audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Contemporary Women shelf

1,802 Contemporary Women 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

Half Lives is an audiobook by Krystle Zara Appiah: a 12.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Yasmin Mwanza, released June 4, 2026, on the Contemporary Women and Drama shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.9 hrs
Narrated by
Yasmin Mwanza
Released
June 4, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Contemporary Women, Drama
ISBN
9780008528911

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Half Lives audiobook?

Half Lives runs 12.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.6 hours.

Is the Half Lives audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Half Lives?

Half Lives is narrated by Yasmin Mwanza.

Is Half Lives worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.6 hours, saving 4.3 hours.