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The Boy by Lara Santoro

The Boy: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Boy runs 4.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Angèle Masters (about 3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

4.4listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2013released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 4.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Boy at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day9 days
1 hour / day5 days
2 hours / day3 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×3 days

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

What our data says

  • At 4.4 hours, it is shorter than 87% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

514 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

The Boy is an audiobook by Lara Santoro: a 4.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Angèle Masters, released January 15, 2013, on the Contemporary Women and Drama shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
4.4 hrs
Narrated by
Angèle Masters
Released
January 15, 2013
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Contemporary Women, Drama, Literary Fiction
ISBN
9781619699755

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Boy as an audiobook?

The Boy runs 4.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3 hours.

Is The Boy free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Boy?

The Boy is narrated by Angèle Masters.