The Latecomer: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Latecomer runs 16.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Julia Whelan (about 10.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 16.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 33 days |
| 1 hour / day | 17 days |
| 2 hours / day | 9 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 11 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 16.3 hours, it runs longer than 98% of the 5,079 Contemporary Women audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Julia Whelan
Julia Whelan narrates 170 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,636 hours in all.
- The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
- The Wife Between Us
- The Four Winds
- The Giver of Stars: Reese's Book Club
- Gone Girl
About as long, on the Contemporary Women shelf
156 Contemporary Women audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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 Latecomer is an audiobook by Jean Hanff Korelitz: a 16.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Julia Whelan, released May 31, 2022, on the Contemporary Women and Coming of Age shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 16.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Julia Whelan
- Released
- May 31, 2022
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Contemporary Women, Coming of Age, Drama
- ISBN
- 9781250839244
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Latecomer as an audiobook?
The Latecomer runs 16.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.9 hours.
Is The Latecomer free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Latecomer?
The Latecomer is narrated by Julia Whelan.
Is The Latecomer worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.9 hours, saving 5.4 hours.