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The Metal Heart by Caroline Lea

The Metal Heart: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Metal Heart runs 9.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Simone Lahbib and Arielle Free and others (about 6.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.1listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 9.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Metal Heart at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day19 days
1 hour / day10 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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What our data says

  • At 9.1 hours, it runs longer than 50% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

2,854 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 Metal Heart is an audiobook by Caroline Lea: a 9.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Simone Lahbib, Arielle Free and David Monteath, released June 8, 2021, on the Psychological and Historical (Fiction) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.1 hrs
Narrated by
Simone Lahbib, Arielle Free, David Monteath
Released
June 8, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Psychological, Historical (Fiction), Literary Fiction
ISBN
9780063075504

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Metal Heart as an audiobook?

The Metal Heart runs 9.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.1 hours.

Is The Metal Heart free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Metal Heart?

The Metal Heart is narrated by Simone Lahbib, Arielle Free and David Monteath.