The Nature of Blood: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Nature of Blood runs 7.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Matthew Lloyd Davies and Julian Elfer and others (about 5.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 7.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 16 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 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 7.9 hours, it is shorter than 62% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Matthew Lloyd Davies
Matthew Lloyd Davies narrates 254 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,433 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
2,287 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- The Couple Next Door
- The Life We Bury
- Call Me by Your Name
- Yellowface
- Normal People
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 Nature of Blood is an audiobook by Caryl Phillips: a 7.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Matthew Lloyd Davies, Julian Elfer and Elizabeth Knowelden and others, released August 30, 2022, on the Literary Fiction and Historical (Fiction) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 7.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Matthew Lloyd Davies, Julian Elfer, Elizabeth Knowelden, Allen Lewis Rickman, Yelena Schmulenson, Kevin Kenerly
- Released
- August 30, 2022
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Literary Fiction, Historical (Fiction)
- ISBN
- 9798212187428
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Nature of Blood as an audiobook?
The Nature of Blood runs 7.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.3 hours.
Is The Nature of Blood free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Nature of Blood?
The Nature of Blood is narrated by Matthew Lloyd Davies, Julian Elfer, Elizabeth Knowelden and Allen Lewis Rickman and others.