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The Evening and the Morning: The Prequel to The Pillars of the Earth, A Kingsbridge Novel by Ken Follett

The Evening and the Morning: The Prequel to The Pillars of the Earth, A Kingsbridge Novel: Audiobook

Book 4 of the Kingsbridge Novels series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Evening and the Morning: The Prequel to The Pillars of the Earth, A Kingsbridge Novel runs 24.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by John Lee (about 16.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

24.3listening hrs
Historical (Fiction)store shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 24.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Evening and the Morning: The Prequel to The Pillars of the Earth, A Kingsbridge Novel at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day49 days
1 hour / day25 days
2 hours / day13 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×17 days

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What our data says

  • At 24.3 hours, it runs longer than 97% of the 5,422 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf

94 Historical (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 Evening and the Morning: The Prequel to The Pillars of the Earth, A Kingsbridge Novel is book 4 of Ken Follett's Kingsbridge Novels series: a 24.3-hour unabridged recording, read by John Lee, released September 15, 2020, on the Historical (Romance) and Historical (Fiction) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
24.3 hrs
Narrated by
John Lee
Released
September 15, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Romance), Historical (Fiction), Mystery, Thriller & Horror
Series
The Kingsbridge Novels #4
ISBN
9781509883882

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Evening and the Morning: The Prequel to The Pillars of the Earth, A Kingsbridge Novel as an audiobook?

The Evening and the Morning: The Prequel to The Pillars of the Earth, A Kingsbridge Novel runs 24.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 16.2 hours.

Is The Evening and the Morning: The Prequel to The Pillars of the Earth, A Kingsbridge Novel free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Evening and the Morning: The Prequel to The Pillars of the Earth, A Kingsbridge Novel?

The Evening and the Morning: The Prequel to The Pillars of the Earth, A Kingsbridge Novel is narrated by John Lee.

Is The Evening and the Morning: The Prequel to The Pillars of the Earth, A Kingsbridge Novel worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 16.2 hours, saving 8.1 hours.