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The First Lady by James Patterson

The First Lady: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The First Lady runs 8.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Karissa Vacker (about 5.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.6listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish The First Lady at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day18 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 8.6 hours, it runs longer than 51% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

5,899 Police & Detective 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 First Lady is an audiobook by James Patterson: a 8.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Karissa Vacker, released March 12, 2019, on the Police & Detective and Legal & Political shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.6 hrs
Narrated by
Karissa Vacker
Released
March 12, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective, Legal & Political
ISBN
9781549119392

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The First Lady as an audiobook?

The First Lady runs 8.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.7 hours.

Is The First Lady free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The First Lady?

The First Lady is narrated by Karissa Vacker.