The Lock-Up: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Lock-Up runs 8.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by John Lee (about 5.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 8.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 17 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 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 8.5 hours, it is shorter than 51% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by John Lee
John Lee narrates 513 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 6,580 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
5,858 Police & Detective 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 Lock-Up is an audiobook by John Banville: a 8.5-hour unabridged recording, read by John Lee, released May 23, 2023, on the Police & Detective and Literary Fiction shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- John Lee
- Released
- May 23, 2023
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective, Literary Fiction
- ISBN
- 9781488228032
How to listen to The Lock-Up free
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Lock-Up as an audiobook?
The Lock-Up runs 8.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.7 hours.
Is The Lock-Up free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Lock-Up?
The Lock-Up is narrated by John Lee.