The Heat of the Day: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Heat of the Day runs 11.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Nadia Albina (about 7.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 11.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 24 days |
| 1 hour / day | 12 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 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 11.6 hours, it runs longer than 75% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Nadia Albina
Nadia Albina narrates 26 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 225 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
2,659 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Other recordings
- The 2023 recording read by Pearl Hewitt runs 0.6 hours longer (12.2 hours).
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 Heat of the Day is an audiobook by Elizabeth Bowen: a 11.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Nadia Albina, released June 10, 2021, on the Literary Fiction and Espionage shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Nadia Albina
- Released
- June 10, 2021
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Literary Fiction, Espionage, Historical (Fiction)
- ISBN
- 9781473596047
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Heat of the Day as an audiobook?
The Heat of the Day runs 11.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.7 hours.
Is The Heat of the Day free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Heat of the Day?
The Heat of the Day is narrated by Nadia Albina.
Is The Heat of the Day worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.7 hours, saving 3.9 hours.