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The Dog Year by Ann Garvin

The Dog Year: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Dog Year runs 8.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Susan Boyce (about 5.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.7listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2014released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Dog Year at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day18 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 8.7 hours, it is shorter than 54% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

2,667 Literary 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 Dog Year is an audiobook by Ann Garvin: a 8.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Susan Boyce, released June 3, 2014, on the Contemporary Women and Literary Fiction shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.7 hrs
Narrated by
Susan Boyce
Released
June 3, 2014
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Contemporary Women, Literary Fiction
ISBN
9781483007151

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Dog Year as an audiobook?

The Dog Year runs 8.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.8 hours.

Is The Dog Year free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Dog Year?

The Dog Year is narrated by Susan Boyce.