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The Lost Child by Caryl Phillips

The Lost Child: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Lost Child runs 8.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Julia Franklin (about 5.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.8listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2015released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Lost Child at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day18 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 8.8 hours, it is shorter than 54% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

2,662 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 Lost Child is an audiobook by Caryl Phillips: a 8.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Julia Franklin, released June 18, 2015, on the Literary Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.8 hrs
Narrated by
Julia Franklin
Released
June 18, 2015
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Literary Fiction
ISBN
9781471294990

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Lost Child as an audiobook?

The Lost Child runs 8.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.8 hours.

Is The Lost Child free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Lost Child?

The Lost Child is narrated by Julia Franklin.