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How to Start a Fire by Lisa Lutz

How to Start a Fire: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the How to Start a Fire audiobook runs 11 hours unabridged, narrated by Tavia Gilbert (about 7.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2015released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 11 hours of listening.

Days to finish How to Start a Fire at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day22 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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What our data says

  • At 11 hours, it runs longer than 70% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

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

How to Start a Fire is an audiobook by Lisa Lutz: a 11-hour unabridged recording, read by Tavia Gilbert, released May 12, 2015, on the Contemporary Women and Literary Fiction shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
11 hrs
Narrated by
Tavia Gilbert
Released
May 12, 2015
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Contemporary Women, Literary Fiction
ISBN
9781504624152

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the How to Start a Fire audiobook?

How to Start a Fire runs 11 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.3 hours.

Is the How to Start a Fire audiobook free?

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

Who narrates How to Start a Fire?

How to Start a Fire is narrated by Tavia Gilbert.

Is How to Start a Fire worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.3 hours, saving 3.7 hours.