Hold Back the Night: The most gripping, emotional novel you'll read this year - shortlisted for the HWA Gold Crown award: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Hold Back the Night: The most gripping, emotional novel you'll read this year - shortlisted for the HWA Gold Crown award audiobook runs 9.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Elizabeth Bower (about 6.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 9.6 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 –
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What our data says
- At 9.6 hours, it runs longer than 56% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Elizabeth Bower
Elizabeth Bower narrates 53 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 538 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
3,022 Literary Fiction 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
Hold Back the Night: The most gripping, emotional novel you'll read this year - shortlisted for the HWA Gold Crown award is an audiobook by Jessica Moor: a 9.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Elizabeth Bower, released May 9, 2024, on the Literary Fiction and Historical (Fiction) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Elizabeth Bower
- Released
- May 9, 2024
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Literary Fiction, Historical (Fiction), Europe
- ISBN
- 9781804181409
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Hold Back the Night: The most gripping, emotional novel you'll read this year - shortlisted for the HWA Gold Crown award audiobook?
Hold Back the Night: The most gripping, emotional novel you'll read this year - shortlisted for the HWA Gold Crown award runs 9.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.4 hours.
Is the Hold Back the Night: The most gripping, emotional novel you'll read this year - shortlisted for the HWA Gold Crown award audiobook free?
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Who narrates Hold Back the Night: The most gripping, emotional novel you'll read this year - shortlisted for the HWA Gold Crown award?
Hold Back the Night: The most gripping, emotional novel you'll read this year - shortlisted for the HWA Gold Crown award is narrated by Elizabeth Bower.