Hester: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Hester audiobook runs 9.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Saskia Maarleveld (about 6.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 9.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 20 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 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 9.9 hours, it runs longer than 58% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Saskia Maarleveld
Saskia Maarleveld narrates 612 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 6,444 hours in all.
- The Alice Network
- First Lie Wins: Reese's Book Club Pick
- The Rose Code
- The God of the Woods
- The Indigo Girl
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
3,057 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Other recordings
- The 2022 recording read by Fiona Mcneill runs 0.6 hours longer (10.4 hours).
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
Hester is an audiobook by Laurie Lico Albanese: a 9.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Saskia Maarleveld, released October 4, 2022, on the Historical (Fiction) and Contemporary Women shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Saskia Maarleveld
- Released
- October 4, 2022
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction), Contemporary Women, Literary Fiction
- ISBN
- 9781250868794
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Hester audiobook?
Hester runs 9.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.6 hours.
Is the Hester audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Hester?
Hester is narrated by Saskia Maarleveld.