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The Bird's Nest by Shirley Jackson

The Bird's Nest: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Bird's Nest runs 10.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Linda Jones and Mark Bramhall (about 7.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.7listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Bird's Nest at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day22 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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

What our data says

  • At 10.7 hours, it runs longer than 67% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

Other recordings

  • The 2020 recording read by Jill Winternitz runs 0.2 hours longer (10.9 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

The Bird's Nest is an audiobook by Shirley Jackson: a 10.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Linda Jones and Mark Bramhall, released October 19, 2021, on the Horror and Psychological shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.7 hrs
Narrated by
Linda Jones, Mark Bramhall
Released
October 19, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Horror, Psychological, Literary Fiction
ISBN
9780593555149

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Bird's Nest as an audiobook?

The Bird's Nest runs 10.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.1 hours.

Is The Bird's Nest free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Bird's Nest?

The Bird's Nest is narrated by Linda Jones and Mark Bramhall.

Is The Bird's Nest worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.1 hours, saving 3.6 hours.