The Gates: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Gates runs 7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jonathan Cake (about 4.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 14 days |
| 1 hour / day | 7 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 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 7 hours, it is shorter than 70% of the 8,235 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
1,345 Police & Detective 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 Gates is an audiobook by John Connolly: a 7-hour unabridged recording, read by Jonathan Cake, released October 6, 2009, on the Police & Detective and Suspense shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Jonathan Cake
- Released
- October 6, 2009
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective, Suspense, Fiction
- ISBN
- 9781442300613
How to listen to The Gates free
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Separately, the store's catalog carries more than 10,000 audiobooks that are always free to stream.
Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Gates as an audiobook?
The Gates runs 7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.7 hours.
Is The Gates free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Gates?
The Gates is narrated by Jonathan Cake.