The Familiar: The richly imagined, spellbinding new Sunday Times bestselling novel from the author of Ninth House: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Familiar: The richly imagined, spellbinding new Sunday Times bestselling novel from the author of Ninth House runs 12.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Lauren Fortgang (about 8.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 12.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 26 days |
| 1 hour / day | 13 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 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 12.9 hours, it runs longer than 76% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Lauren Fortgang
Lauren Fortgang narrates 176 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,741 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf
2,491 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- The Giver of Stars: Reese's Book Club
- Circe
- Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
- The Invention of Wings
- The Personal Librarian: A GMA Book Club Pick
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 Familiar: The richly imagined, spellbinding new Sunday Times bestselling novel from the author of Ninth House is an audiobook by Leigh Bardugo: a 12.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Lauren Fortgang, released April 9, 2024, on the Historical (Fiction) and Historical (Science Fiction & Fantasy) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Lauren Fortgang
- Released
- April 9, 2024
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction), Historical (Science Fiction & Fantasy), Books with Buzz
- ISBN
- 9781405960953
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Familiar: The richly imagined, spellbinding new Sunday Times bestselling novel from the author of Ninth House as an audiobook?
The Familiar: The richly imagined, spellbinding new Sunday Times bestselling novel from the author of Ninth House runs 12.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.6 hours.
Is The Familiar: The richly imagined, spellbinding new Sunday Times bestselling novel from the author of Ninth House free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Familiar: The richly imagined, spellbinding new Sunday Times bestselling novel from the author of Ninth House?
The Familiar: The richly imagined, spellbinding new Sunday Times bestselling novel from the author of Ninth House is narrated by Lauren Fortgang.
Is The Familiar: The richly imagined, spellbinding new Sunday Times bestselling novel from the author of Ninth House worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.6 hours, saving 4.3 hours.