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The Lady Elizabeth by Alison Weir

The Lady Elizabeth: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Elizabeth I series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Lady Elizabeth runs 20.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Rosalyn Landor (about 13.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

20.3listening hrs
Historical (Fiction)store shelf
2008released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 20.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Lady Elizabeth at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day41 days
1 hour / day21 days
2 hours / day11 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×14 days

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

What our data says

  • At 20.3 hours, it runs longer than 96% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Elizabeth I

This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 36.7 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1The Lady Elizabeth20.3 hrs
2The Marriage Game16.4 hrs

About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf

425 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Other recordings

  • The 2021 recording read by Judith Boyd runs 0.6 hours shorter (19.7 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 Lady Elizabeth is book 1 of Alison Weir's Elizabeth I series: a 20.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Rosalyn Landor, released April 29, 2008, on the Historical (Fiction) and Drama shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
20.3 hrs
Narrated by
Rosalyn Landor
Released
April 29, 2008
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Fiction), Drama, Essays & Anthologies
Series
Elizabeth I #1
ISBN
9780739368510

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Lady Elizabeth as an audiobook?

The Lady Elizabeth runs 20.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 13.5 hours.

Is The Lady Elizabeth free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Lady Elizabeth?

The Lady Elizabeth is narrated by Rosalyn Landor.

Is The Lady Elizabeth worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 13.5 hours, saving 6.8 hours.