The Mother: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Mother runs 7.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Clare Perkins (about 4.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 7.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 15 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 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 7.4 hours, it is shorter than 68% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Clare Perkins
Clare Perkins narrates 6 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 31 hours in all.
- House of Beauty
- Bruce Chatwin: A BBC Radio Collection: In Patagonia & more
- Sir Lenny Henry: A BBC Radio Drama Collection: Four Full-Cast Plays & Lenny Henry’s Rogues Gallery
- E.R. Braithwaite: A BBC Radio Collection: Three Full-Cast Dramatisations including To Sir, With Love
- Gone With The Wind: A BBC Radio Full-Cast Dramatisation
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
1,974 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 Mother is an audiobook by Yvvette Edwards: a 7.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Clare Perkins, released July 4, 2019, on the Literary Fiction shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 7.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- Clare Perkins
- Released
- July 4, 2019
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Literary Fiction
- ISBN
- 9781528872386
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Mother as an audiobook?
The Mother runs 7.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.9 hours.
Is The Mother free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Mother?
The Mother is narrated by Clare Perkins.