The Housekeeper: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Housekeeper runs 10.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Caitriona Balfe (about 6.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 21 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 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 10.2 hours, it runs longer than 63% of the 9,636 Historical (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the Historical (Romance) shelf
2,515 Historical (Romance) 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 Housekeeper is an audiobook by Rose Tremain: a 10.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Caitriona Balfe, released October 6, 2026, on the Historical (Romance) and LGBTQ+ (Romance) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Caitriona Balfe
- Released
- October 6, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Romance), LGBTQ+ (Romance)
- ISBN
- 9780063509504
How to listen to The Housekeeper free
New members at audiobooks.com get three free audiobooks with the trial.
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 Housekeeper as an audiobook?
The Housekeeper runs 10.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.8 hours.
Is The Housekeeper free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Housekeeper?
The Housekeeper is narrated by Caitriona Balfe.
Is The Housekeeper worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.8 hours, saving 3.4 hours.