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The Henna Artist by Alka Joshi

The Henna Artist: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Jaipur series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Henna Artist runs 11 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Sneha Mathan (about 7.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11listening hrs
Historical (Fiction)store shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 11 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Henna Artist at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day22 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 11 hours, it runs longer than 56% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The Jaipur Trilogy

This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 33.8 hours in all.

About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf

3,525 Historical (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 Henna Artist is book 1 of Alka Joshi's Jaipur series: a 11-hour unabridged recording, read by Sneha Mathan, released March 3, 2020, on the Historical (Fiction) and Contemporary Women shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
11 hrs
Narrated by
Sneha Mathan
Released
March 3, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Fiction), Contemporary Women, Celebrity Bookclub Picks
Series
The Jaipur Trilogy #1
ISBN
9781488208096

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Henna Artist as an audiobook?

The Henna Artist runs 11 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.3 hours.

Is The Henna Artist free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Henna Artist?

The Henna Artist is narrated by Sneha Mathan.

Is The Henna Artist worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.3 hours, saving 3.7 hours.