The Crown’s Silence: The Hidden History of Slavery and the British Monarchy: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Crown’s Silence: The Hidden History of Slavery and the British Monarchy runs 14.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Allyson Johnson (about 9.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 14.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 29 days |
| 1 hour / day | 15 days |
| 2 hours / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 10 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 14.4 hours, it runs longer than 82% of the 7,179 World audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Allyson Johnson
Allyson Johnson narrates 159 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,417 hours in all.
About as long, on the World shelf
778 World 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 Crown’s Silence: The Hidden History of Slavery and the British Monarchy is an audiobook by Brooke Newman: a 14.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Allyson Johnson, released January 29, 2026, on the World and The Americas shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 14.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- Allyson Johnson
- Released
- January 29, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- World, The Americas
- ISBN
- 9780008670979
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Crown’s Silence: The Hidden History of Slavery and the British Monarchy as an audiobook?
The Crown’s Silence: The Hidden History of Slavery and the British Monarchy runs 14.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.6 hours.
Is The Crown’s Silence: The Hidden History of Slavery and the British Monarchy free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Crown’s Silence: The Hidden History of Slavery and the British Monarchy?
The Crown’s Silence: The Hidden History of Slavery and the British Monarchy is narrated by Allyson Johnson.
Is The Crown’s Silence: The Hidden History of Slavery and the British Monarchy worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.6 hours, saving 4.8 hours.