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The Child Upstairs by Lucy Lawrie

The Child Upstairs: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Child Upstairs runs 10.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Harrie Dobby (about 7.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.6listening hrs
Contemporary Womenstore shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Child Upstairs 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

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What our data says

  • At 10.6 hours, it runs longer than 67% of the 13,058 Contemporary Women audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Contemporary Women shelf

4,244 Contemporary Women 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 Child Upstairs is an audiobook by Lucy Lawrie: a 10.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Harrie Dobby, released September 5, 2025, on the Psychological and Contemporary Women shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.6 hrs
Narrated by
Harrie Dobby
Released
September 5, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Psychological, Contemporary Women
ISBN
9781004217045

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Child Upstairs as an audiobook?

The Child Upstairs runs 10.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.1 hours.

Is The Child Upstairs free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Child Upstairs?

The Child Upstairs is narrated by Harrie Dobby.

Is The Child Upstairs worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.1 hours, saving 3.5 hours.