The Fraud: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Fraud runs 12.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Zadie Smith (about 8.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 12.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 25 days |
| 1 hour / day | 13 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 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 12.4 hours, it runs longer than 80% of the 5,930 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Zadie Smith
Zadie Smith narrates 6 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 46 hours in all.
- The Fraud: The instant Sunday Times bestseller
- Dead and Alive: Essays
- Recitatif: A stunning novella on race and friendship from the Pulitzer-winning author of Beloved.
- Dead and Alive: The illuminating new essay collection from the award-winning author of The Fraud
- Weirdo Goes Wild: A joyful story about being yourself for 3-7 year olds
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
943 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 170,512 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read October 21, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
The Fraud is an audiobook by Zadie Smith: a 12.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Zadie Smith, released September 5, 2023, on the Historical (Fiction) and Drama shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- Zadie Smith
- Released
- September 5, 2023
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction), Drama, Literary Fiction
- ISBN
- 9780593788776
How to listen to The Fraud free
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Fraud as an audiobook?
The Fraud runs 12.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.3 hours.
Is The Fraud free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Fraud?
The Fraud is narrated by Zadie Smith.
Is The Fraud worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.3 hours, saving 4.1 hours.