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The Fifth Gospel by Ian Caldwell

The Fifth Gospel: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Fifth Gospel runs 15.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jack Davenport (about 10.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

15.6listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2015released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 15.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Fifth Gospel at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day32 days
1 hour / day16 days
2 hours / day8 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×11 days

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

What our data says

  • At 15.6 hours, it runs longer than 92% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

902 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 Fifth Gospel is an audiobook by Ian Caldwell: a 15.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Jack Davenport, released March 3, 2015, on the Literary Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
15.6 hrs
Narrated by
Jack Davenport
Released
March 3, 2015
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Literary Fiction
ISBN
9781442385085

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Fifth Gospel as an audiobook?

The Fifth Gospel runs 15.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.4 hours.

Is The Fifth Gospel free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Fifth Gospel?

The Fifth Gospel is narrated by Jack Davenport.

Is The Fifth Gospel worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.4 hours, saving 5.2 hours.