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The Good People by Hannah Kent

The Good People: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Good People runs 13.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Caroline Lennon (about 9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

13.5listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2017released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 13.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Good People at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day27 days
1 hour / day14 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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What our data says

  • At 13.5 hours, it runs longer than 86% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

1,627 Literary Fiction 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 Good People is an audiobook by Hannah Kent: a 13.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Caroline Lennon, released September 19, 2017, on the Historical (Fiction) and Literary Fiction shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
13.5 hrs
Narrated by
Caroline Lennon
Released
September 19, 2017
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Fiction), Literary Fiction
ISBN
9781619699816

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Good People as an audiobook?

The Good People runs 13.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9 hours.

Is The Good People free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Good People?

The Good People is narrated by Caroline Lennon.

Is The Good People worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9 hours, saving 4.5 hours.