House of Names: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the House of Names audiobook runs 8.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Pippa Nixon and Charlie Anson and others (about 5.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 8.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 18 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
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What our data says
- At 8.8 hours, it is shorter than 53% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Pippa Nixon
Pippa Nixon narrates 10 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 105 hours in all.
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About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
2,686 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
House of Names is an audiobook by Colm Toibin: a 8.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Pippa Nixon, Charlie Anson and Juliet Stevenson, released May 9, 2017, on the Literary Fiction and Classics (Literature) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Pippa Nixon, Charlie Anson, Juliet Stevenson
- Released
- May 9, 2017
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Literary Fiction, Classics (Literature)
- ISBN
- 9781508227922
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the House of Names audiobook?
House of Names runs 8.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.9 hours.
Is the House of Names audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates House of Names?
House of Names is narrated by Pippa Nixon, Charlie Anson and Juliet Stevenson.