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The Liar by Stephen Fry

The Liar: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Liar runs 8.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Stephen Fry (about 5.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.5listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2010released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Liar at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day17 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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

What our data says

  • At 8.5 hours, it is shorter than 56% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

2,561 Literary Fiction 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 Liar is an audiobook by Stephen Fry: a 8.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Stephen Fry, released August 5, 2010, on the Literary Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.5 hrs
Narrated by
Stephen Fry
Released
August 5, 2010
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Literary Fiction
ISBN
9781407012520

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Liar as an audiobook?

The Liar runs 8.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.7 hours.

Is The Liar free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Liar?

The Liar is narrated by Stephen Fry.