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Me Before You by Jojo Moyes

Me Before You: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Me Before You series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Me Before You audiobook runs 14.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Owen Lindsay and Alex Tregear and others (about 9.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

14.7listening hrs
Contemporary Womenstore shelf
2012released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 14.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish Me Before You at common listening paces
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30 min / day30 days
1 hour / day15 days
2 hours / day8 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×10 days

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What our data says

  • At 14.7 hours, it runs longer than 96% of the 13,058 Contemporary Women audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Me Before You Trilogy

This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 39.1 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Me Before You14.7 hrs
2After You11.1 hrs
3Still Me13.3 hrs

About as long, on the Contemporary Women shelf

839 Contemporary Women audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Other recordings

  • The 2012 recording read by Owen Lindsay and Anna Betinck runs 2 hours longer (16.7 hours).
  • The 2026 recording read by Blair Annison Chisholm and Sabrina Bartlett runs 0.6 hours longer (15.3 hours).

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

Me Before You is book 1 of Jojo Moyes's Me Before You series: a 14.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Owen Lindsay, Alex Tregear and Andrew Wincott and others, released December 31, 2012, on the Contemporary Women and Drama shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
14.7 hrs
Narrated by
Owen Lindsay, Alex Tregear, Andrew Wincott, Susan Lyons, Anna Bentinck, Steven Crossley
Released
December 31, 2012
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Contemporary Women, Drama
Series
Me Before You Trilogy #1
ISBN
9781101604991

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Me Before You audiobook?

Me Before You runs 14.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.8 hours.

Is the Me Before You audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Me Before You?

Me Before You is narrated by Owen Lindsay, Alex Tregear, Andrew Wincott and Susan Lyons and others.

Is Me Before You worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.8 hours, saving 4.9 hours.