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The Finalist by Faith Gladwin

The Finalist: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Finalist runs 12.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Christine Lakin (about 8.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.9listening hrs
Psychologicalstore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Finalist at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day26 days
1 hour / day13 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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 91% of the 6,732 Psychological audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Psychological shelf

862 Psychological 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 Finalist is an audiobook by Faith Gladwin: a 12.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Christine Lakin, released October 6, 2026, on the Psychological and LGBTQ+ (Romance) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.9 hrs
Narrated by
Christine Lakin
Released
October 6, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Psychological, LGBTQ+ (Romance), Fiction
ISBN
9781668659755

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Finalist as an audiobook?

The Finalist runs 12.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.6 hours.

Is The Finalist free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Finalist?

The Finalist is narrated by Christine Lakin.

Is The Finalist worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.6 hours, saving 4.3 hours.