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The Patient by Jane Shemilt

The Patient: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Patient runs 9.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Hilary Maclean (about 6.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.7listening hrs
Suspensestore shelf
2022released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 9.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Patient at common listening paces
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30 min / day20 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 9.7 hours, it runs longer than 61% of the 13,042 Suspense audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Suspense shelf

3,185 Suspense 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 Patient is an audiobook by Jane Shemilt: a 9.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Hilary Maclean, released May 3, 2022, on the Suspense shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.7 hrs
Narrated by
Hilary Maclean
Released
May 3, 2022
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Suspense
ISBN
9780063115231

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Patient as an audiobook?

The Patient runs 9.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.5 hours.

Is The Patient free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Patient?

The Patient is narrated by Hilary Maclean.