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The Perfect Father: The True Story of Chris Watts, His All-American Family, and a Shocking Murder by John Glatt

The Perfect Father: The True Story of Chris Watts, His All-American Family, and a Shocking Murder: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Perfect Father: The True Story of Chris Watts, His All-American Family, and a Shocking Murder runs 7.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Shaun Grindell (about 5.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7.8listening hrs
True Crimestore shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 7.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Perfect Father: The True Story of Chris Watts, His All-American Family, and a Shocking Murder at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day16 days
1 hour / day8 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 7.8 hours, it is shorter than 63% of the 2,718 True Crime audiobooks in our catalog.

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 Perfect Father: The True Story of Chris Watts, His All-American Family, and a Shocking Murder is an audiobook by John Glatt: a 7.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Shaun Grindell, released July 21, 2020, on the True Crime shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
7.8 hrs
Narrated by
Shaun Grindell
Released
July 21, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
True Crime
ISBN
9781977346278

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Perfect Father: The True Story of Chris Watts, His All-American Family, and a Shocking Murder as an audiobook?

The Perfect Father: The True Story of Chris Watts, His All-American Family, and a Shocking Murder runs 7.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.2 hours.

Is The Perfect Father: The True Story of Chris Watts, His All-American Family, and a Shocking Murder free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Perfect Father: The True Story of Chris Watts, His All-American Family, and a Shocking Murder?

The Perfect Father: The True Story of Chris Watts, His All-American Family, and a Shocking Murder is narrated by Shaun Grindell.