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Northanger Abbey by Val McDermid

Northanger Abbey: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Austen Project series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Northanger Abbey audiobook runs 10.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Liz Pearce (about 6.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.2listening hrs
Classics (Literature)store shelf
2014released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish Northanger Abbey at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day21 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 10.2 hours, it runs longer than 76% of the 6,931 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Austen Project

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 10.2 hours before it; books 1 to 4 run 44.6 hours in all.

About as long, on the Classics (Literature) shelf

477 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Other recordings

  • The 2014 recording read by Jane Collingwood runs 1.2 hours shorter (8.9 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

Northanger Abbey is book 2 of Val McDermid's Austen Project series: a 10.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Liz Pearce, released May 30, 2014, on the Classics (Literature) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.2 hrs
Narrated by
Liz Pearce
Released
May 30, 2014
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Classics (Literature)
Series
Austen Project #2
ISBN
9781490631530

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Northanger Abbey audiobook?

Northanger Abbey runs 10.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.8 hours.

Is the Northanger Abbey audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Northanger Abbey?

Northanger Abbey is narrated by Liz Pearce.

Is Northanger Abbey worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.8 hours, saving 3.4 hours.