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The Island House by Nancy Thayer

The Island House: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Island House runs 10.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Emily Sutton-Smith (about 6.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.2listening hrs
Contemporary Womenstore shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Island House at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day21 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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 58% of the 5,079 Contemporary Women audiobooks in our catalog.

Computed from 170,512 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read October 21, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

The Island House is an audiobook by Nancy Thayer: a 10.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Emily Sutton-Smith, released May 31, 2016, on the Contemporary Women and Drama shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.2 hrs
Narrated by
Emily Sutton-Smith
Released
May 31, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Contemporary Women, Drama
ISBN
9781511322683

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Island House as an audiobook?

The Island House runs 10.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.8 hours.

Is The Island House free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Island House?

The Island House is narrated by Emily Sutton-Smith.

Is The Island House worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.8 hours, saving 3.4 hours.