The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness, and the Tragedy of Good Intentions: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness, and the Tragedy of Good Intentions runs 16.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jonathan Rosen (about 11.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 16.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 34 days |
| 1 hour / day | 17 days |
| 2 hours / day | 9 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 12 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 16.7 hours, it runs longer than 98% of the 5,212 Memoirs audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the Memoirs shelf
125 Memoirs audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 170,512 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read October 21, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness, and the Tragedy of Good Intentions is an audiobook by Jonathan Rosen: a 16.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Jonathan Rosen, released April 18, 2023, on the True Crime and Memoirs shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 16.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Jonathan Rosen
- Released
- April 18, 2023
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- True Crime, Memoirs, Mental Health & Psychology
- ISBN
- 9780593671023
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness, and the Tragedy of Good Intentions as an audiobook?
The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness, and the Tragedy of Good Intentions runs 16.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11.2 hours.
Is The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness, and the Tragedy of Good Intentions free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness, and the Tragedy of Good Intentions?
The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness, and the Tragedy of Good Intentions is narrated by Jonathan Rosen.
Is The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness, and the Tragedy of Good Intentions worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11.2 hours, saving 5.6 hours.