The Island: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Island runs 7.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Sam Newton and Olivia Dowd and others (about 5.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 7.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 16 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 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 7.6 hours, it is shorter than 57% of the 4,472 Tough Topics audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Sam Newton
Sam Newton narrates 23 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 113 hours in all.
About as long, on the Tough Topics shelf
890 Tough Topics 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 Island is an audiobook by C.L. Taylor: a 7.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Sam Newton, Olivia Dowd and Sarah Ovens, released January 21, 2021, on the Mystery & Thriller and Tough Topics shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 7.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Sam Newton, Olivia Dowd, Sarah Ovens
- Released
- January 21, 2021
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Mystery & Thriller, Tough Topics
- ISBN
- 9780008240622
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Island as an audiobook?
The Island runs 7.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.1 hours.
Is The Island free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Island?
The Island is narrated by Sam Newton, Olivia Dowd and Sarah Ovens.