The Cove: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Cove runs 6.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Merritt Hicks (about 4.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 6.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 13 days |
| 1 hour / day | 7 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 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 6.5 hours, it is shorter than 77% of the 5,930 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
580 Literary Fiction 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 Cove is an audiobook by Ron Rash: a 6.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Merritt Hicks, released May 1, 2012, on the Historical (Fiction) and Literary Fiction shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 6.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Merritt Hicks
- Released
- May 1, 2012
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction), Literary Fiction
- ISBN
- 9780062220738
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Cove as an audiobook?
The Cove runs 6.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.3 hours.
Is The Cove free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Cove?
The Cove is narrated by Merritt Hicks.