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The Dictator’s Muse: the captivating novel by the Richard & Judy bestseller by Nigel Farndale

The Dictator’s Muse: the captivating novel by the Richard & Judy bestseller: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Dictator’s Muse: the captivating novel by the Richard & Judy bestseller runs 11.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Rachel Bavidge (about 7.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11.4listening hrs
Historical (Fiction)store shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 11.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Dictator’s Muse: the captivating novel by the Richard & Judy bestseller at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day23 days
1 hour / day12 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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

What our data says

  • At 11.4 hours, it runs longer than 61% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Rachel Bavidge

Rachel Bavidge narrates 68 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 628 hours in all.

All Rachel Bavidge audiobooks, measured

About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf

3,423 Historical (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 Dictator’s Muse: the captivating novel by the Richard & Judy bestseller is an audiobook by Nigel Farndale: a 11.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Rachel Bavidge, released June 24, 2021, on the Historical (Fiction) and Action & Adventure (Fiction) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
11.4 hrs
Narrated by
Rachel Bavidge
Released
June 24, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Fiction), Action & Adventure (Fiction)
ISBN
9781473597396

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Dictator’s Muse: the captivating novel by the Richard & Judy bestseller as an audiobook?

The Dictator’s Muse: the captivating novel by the Richard & Judy bestseller runs 11.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.6 hours.

Is The Dictator’s Muse: the captivating novel by the Richard & Judy bestseller free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Dictator’s Muse: the captivating novel by the Richard & Judy bestseller?

The Dictator’s Muse: the captivating novel by the Richard & Judy bestseller is narrated by Rachel Bavidge.

Is The Dictator’s Muse: the captivating novel by the Richard & Judy bestseller worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.6 hours, saving 3.8 hours.