The Dearly Beloved: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Dearly Beloved runs 10.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Kathy Keane (about 7.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 22 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 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 10.9 hours, it runs longer than 67% of the 5,930 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
1,274 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 Dearly Beloved is an audiobook by Cara Wall: a 10.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Kathy Keane, released August 13, 2019, on the Contemporary Women and Drama shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Kathy Keane
- Released
- August 13, 2019
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Contemporary Women, Drama, Literary Fiction
- ISBN
- 9781508297536
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Dearly Beloved as an audiobook?
The Dearly Beloved runs 10.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.2 hours.
Is The Dearly Beloved free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Dearly Beloved?
The Dearly Beloved is narrated by Kathy Keane.
Is The Dearly Beloved worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.2 hours, saving 3.6 hours.