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Heart of the Matter by Emily Giffin

Heart of the Matter: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Heart of the Matter audiobook runs 10.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Cynthia Nixon (about 6.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.3listening hrs
Contemporary Womenstore shelf
2010released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish Heart of the Matter at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day21 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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What our data says

  • At 10.3 hours, it runs longer than 60% of the 5,079 Contemporary Women audiobooks in our catalog.

Computed from 170,512 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read October 21, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

Heart of the Matter is an audiobook by Emily Giffin: a 10.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Cynthia Nixon, released May 11, 2010, on the Contemporary Women shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.3 hrs
Narrated by
Cynthia Nixon
Released
May 11, 2010
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Contemporary Women
ISBN
9781427209627

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Heart of the Matter audiobook?

Heart of the Matter runs 10.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.8 hours.

Is the Heart of the Matter audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Heart of the Matter?

Heart of the Matter is narrated by Cynthia Nixon.

Is Heart of the Matter worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.8 hours, saving 3.4 hours.