The Quality of Mercy: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Quality of Mercy runs 9.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by David Rintoul (about 6.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 9.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 20 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
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What our data says
- At 9.9 hours, it runs longer than 59% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by David Rintoul
David Rintoul narrates 148 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,904 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
3,081 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 Quality of Mercy is an audiobook by Barry Unsworth: a 9.9-hour unabridged recording, read by David Rintoul, released April 1, 2012, on the Literary Fiction and Historical (Fiction) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- David Rintoul
- Released
- April 1, 2012
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Literary Fiction, Historical (Fiction)
- ISBN
- 9781609988920
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Quality of Mercy as an audiobook?
The Quality of Mercy runs 9.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.6 hours.
Is The Quality of Mercy free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Quality of Mercy?
The Quality of Mercy is narrated by David Rintoul.