Long Way Down: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Long Way Down audiobook runs an estimated 9.5 hours (about 6.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrumentWhen will you finish it?
Based on 9.5 hours of listening (estimated).
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 19 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 of the 2,187 audiobooks we measure.
What our data says
- At 9.5 hours (estimated), it runs longer than 60% of the young adult audiobooks we measured.
- That's 13% longer than the average young adult audiobook (8.4 hrs across 162 titles in our dataset).
Computed from young adult audiobooks in The Books Insider dataset (build ); listening time estimated from page count. Methodology.
Who is this for?
Best for young adult listeners who want a murder to untangle: a solid week of commutes at 9.5 hours (estimated).
About the book
A Newbery Honor Book A Coretta Scott King Honor Book A Printz Honor Book A Time Best YA Book of All Time (2021) New York Times bestselling author Jason Reynolds’s “tour de force” ( Publishers Weekly , starred review) novel in verse takes place in sixty potent seconds: the time it takes a kid to go down an elevator—and decide whether or not he’s going to murder the guy who killed his brother. Will’s older brother, Shawn, has been shot. Dead. Will feels a sadness so great, he can’t explain it. But in his neighborhood there are THE RULES: No. 1: Crying. Don’t. No matter what. No. 2: Snitching Don’t. No matter what. No. 3: Revenge Do. No matter what. So fifteen-year-old Will puts a gun in the waistband of his jeans and sets out to do just that. Avenge his brother.
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Long Way Down audiobook?
Long Way Down runs about 9.5 hours, our estimate from its 321 pages at a typical narration pace. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.3 hours.
Is the Long Way Down audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
When was Long Way Down first published?
Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds was first published in 2017.
