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Songs for the Missing by Stewart O'Nan

Songs for the Missing: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Songs for the Missing audiobook runs 10 hours unabridged, narrated by Emily Janice Card (about 6.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2008released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

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What our data says

  • At 10 hours, it runs longer than 60% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Emily Janice Card

Emily Janice Card narrates 39 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 384 hours in all.

All Emily Janice Card audiobooks, measured

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

3,135 Literary 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

Songs for the Missing is an audiobook by Stewart O'Nan: a 10-hour unabridged recording, read by Emily Janice Card, released October 30, 2008, on the Psychological and Drama shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10 hrs
Narrated by
Emily Janice Card
Released
October 30, 2008
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Psychological, Drama, Literary Fiction
ISBN
9781440656743

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Songs for the Missing audiobook?

Songs for the Missing runs 10 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.7 hours.

Is the Songs for the Missing audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Songs for the Missing?

Songs for the Missing is narrated by Emily Janice Card.

Is Songs for the Missing worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.7 hours, saving 3.3 hours.