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The Free by Lauren Mclaughlin

The Free: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Free runs 6.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by James Shippy (about 4.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

6.4listening hrs
Tough Topicsstore shelf
2017released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 6.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Free at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day13 days
1 hour / day7 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×5 days

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What our data says

  • At 6.4 hours, it is shorter than 70% of the 4,472 Tough Topics audiobooks in our catalog.

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 Free is an audiobook by Lauren Mclaughlin: a 6.4-hour unabridged recording, read by James Shippy, released February 28, 2017, on the Mystery & Thriller and Tough Topics shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
6.4 hrs
Narrated by
James Shippy
Released
February 28, 2017
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Mystery & Thriller, Tough Topics
ISBN
9781501952647

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Free as an audiobook?

The Free runs 6.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.3 hours.

Is The Free free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Free?

The Free is narrated by James Shippy.