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The Ghost Writer by John Harwood

The Ghost Writer: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Ghost Writer runs 10.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Simon Vance (about 7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.5listening hrs
Paranormalstore shelf
2013released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Ghost Writer at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day21 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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What our data says

  • At 10.5 hours, it runs longer than 71% of the 8,772 Paranormal audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Paranormal shelf

1,565 Paranormal 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 Ghost Writer is an audiobook by John Harwood: a 10.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Simon Vance, released December 15, 2013, on the Paranormal shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.5 hrs
Narrated by
Simon Vance
Released
December 15, 2013
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Paranormal
ISBN
9781483061955

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Ghost Writer as an audiobook?

The Ghost Writer runs 10.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7 hours.

Is The Ghost Writer free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Ghost Writer?

The Ghost Writer is narrated by Simon Vance.

Is The Ghost Writer worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7 hours, saving 3.5 hours.