The Making of Us: An emotional novel of family, identity and secrets from the Sunday Times bestselling author: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Making of Us: An emotional novel of family, identity and secrets from the Sunday Times bestselling author runs 12.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Laura Aikman (about 8.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 12.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 26 days |
| 1 hour / day | 13 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 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 12.6 hours, it runs longer than 91% of the 4,933 Modern audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Laura Aikman
Laura Aikman narrates 16 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 188 hours in all.
- Into The Water
- Both of You
- Whistle in the Dark
- Whistle in the Dark: From the bestselling author of Elizabeth is Missing
- A Wedding in Provence: The uplifting historical romance from the Sunday Times bestselling author
About as long, on the Modern shelf
423 Modern 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 Making of Us: An emotional novel of family, identity and secrets from the Sunday Times bestselling author is an audiobook by Lisa Jewell: a 12.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Laura Aikman, released January 7, 2021, on the Modern shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Laura Aikman
- Released
- January 7, 2021
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Modern
- ISBN
- 9781473591806
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Making of Us: An emotional novel of family, identity and secrets from the Sunday Times bestselling author as an audiobook?
The Making of Us: An emotional novel of family, identity and secrets from the Sunday Times bestselling author runs 12.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.4 hours.
Is The Making of Us: An emotional novel of family, identity and secrets from the Sunday Times bestselling author free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Making of Us: An emotional novel of family, identity and secrets from the Sunday Times bestselling author?
The Making of Us: An emotional novel of family, identity and secrets from the Sunday Times bestselling author is narrated by Laura Aikman.
Is The Making of Us: An emotional novel of family, identity and secrets from the Sunday Times bestselling author worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.4 hours, saving 4.2 hours.