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The Father by John Nicholl

The Father: Audiobook

Book 3 of the Galbraith series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Father runs 7.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jake Urry (about 5.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7.7listening hrs
Suspensestore shelf
2022released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 7.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Father at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day16 days
1 hour / day8 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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

What our data says

  • At 7.7 hours, it is shorter than 65% of the 13,042 Suspense audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Galbraith

This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 19.3 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 27 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1The Doctor10.3 hrs
2The Wife9 hrs
3The Father7.7 hrs

About as long, on the Suspense shelf

2,195 Suspense 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 Father is book 3 of John Nicholl's Galbraith series: a 7.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Jake Urry, released September 20, 2022, on the Suspense shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
7.7 hrs
Narrated by
Jake Urry
Released
September 20, 2022
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Suspense
Series
Galbraith #3
ISBN
9781804263631

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Father as an audiobook?

The Father runs 7.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.1 hours.

Is The Father free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Father?

The Father is narrated by Jake Urry.