J: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the J audiobook runs 11 hours unabridged, narrated by Colin Mace and Adjoa Andoh (about 7.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 11 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 22 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 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 11 hours, it runs longer than 73% of the 62,518 Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Colin Mace
Colin Mace narrates 212 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,267 hours in all.
About as long, on the Fiction shelf
13,602 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
J is an audiobook by Howard Jacobson: a 11-hour unabridged recording, read by Colin Mace and Adjoa Andoh, released September 25, 2014, on the Fiction shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11 hrs
- Narrated by
- Colin Mace, Adjoa Andoh
- Released
- September 25, 2014
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 9781471273162
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the J audiobook?
J runs 11 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.3 hours.
Is the J audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates J?
J is narrated by Colin Mace and Adjoa Andoh.
Is J worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.3 hours, saving 3.7 hours.