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The Lie by C.L. Taylor

The Lie: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Lie runs 12 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Penny Rawlins (about 8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12listening hrs
Psychologicalstore shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Lie at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day24 days
1 hour / day12 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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

What our data says

  • At 12 hours, it runs longer than 86% of the 6,732 Psychological audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Psychological shelf

1,307 Psychological audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Other recordings

  • The 2015 recording read by Penelope Rawlins runs 0.1 hours longer (12.2 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 Lie is an audiobook by C.L. Taylor: a 12-hour unabridged recording, read by Penny Rawlins, released June 7, 2016, on the Psychological shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
12 hrs
Narrated by
Penny Rawlins
Released
June 7, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Psychological
ISBN
9781501913150

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Lie as an audiobook?

The Lie runs 12 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8 hours.

Is The Lie free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Lie?

The Lie is narrated by Penny Rawlins.

Is The Lie worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8 hours, saving 4 hours.