The Payback: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Payback runs 6.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Chanté McCormick (about 4.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 6.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 14 days |
| 1 hour / day | 7 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 6.7 hours, it is shorter than 74% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Chanté McCormick
Chanté McCormick narrates 32 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 335 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
1,612 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 Payback is an audiobook by Kashana Cauley: a 6.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Chanté McCormick, released July 15, 2025, on the BIPOC Stories & Voices and Literary Fiction shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 6.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Chanté McCormick
- Released
- July 15, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- BIPOC Stories & Voices, Literary Fiction
- ISBN
- 9781668118313
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Payback as an audiobook?
The Payback runs 6.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.5 hours.
Is The Payback free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Payback?
The Payback is narrated by Chanté McCormick.