The Family Friend: The dark and addictive new thriller about murder, memory and the secrets that won’t stay hidden — from the No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling author: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Family Friend: The dark and addictive new thriller about murder, memory and the secrets that won’t stay hidden — from the No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling author runs 10.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Charlotte Worthing and Alix Dunmore and others (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 74% of the 13,042 Suspense audiobooks in our catalog.
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Charlotte Worthing narrates 64 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 665 hours in all.
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About as long, on the Suspense shelf
2,857 Suspense audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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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 Family Friend: The dark and addictive new thriller about murder, memory and the secrets that won’t stay hidden — from the No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling author is an audiobook by Claire Douglas: a 10.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Charlotte Worthing, Alix Dunmore and Roy McMillan and others, released March 12, 2026, on the Suspense shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Charlotte Worthing, Alix Dunmore, Roy McMillan, Juliet Stevenson
- Released
- March 12, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Suspense
- ISBN
- 9781405981248
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Family Friend: The dark and addictive new thriller about murder, memory and the secrets that won’t stay hidden — from the No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling author as an audiobook?
The Family Friend: The dark and addictive new thriller about murder, memory and the secrets that won’t stay hidden — from the No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling author runs 10.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.2 hours.
Is The Family Friend: The dark and addictive new thriller about murder, memory and the secrets that won’t stay hidden — from the No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling author free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Family Friend: The dark and addictive new thriller about murder, memory and the secrets that won’t stay hidden — from the No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling author?
The Family Friend: The dark and addictive new thriller about murder, memory and the secrets that won’t stay hidden — from the No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling author is narrated by Charlotte Worthing, Alix Dunmore, Roy McMillan and Juliet Stevenson.
Is The Family Friend: The dark and addictive new thriller about murder, memory and the secrets that won’t stay hidden — from the No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling author worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.2 hours, saving 3.6 hours.