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The Queen: The Forgotten Life Behind an American Myth by Josh Levin

The Queen: The Forgotten Life Behind an American Myth: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Queen: The Forgotten Life Behind an American Myth runs 12.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by January LaVoy (about 8.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.8listening hrs
Worldstore shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Queen: The Forgotten Life Behind an American Myth at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day26 days
1 hour / day13 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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What our data says

  • At 12.8 hours, it runs longer than 74% of the 7,179 World audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by January LaVoy

January LaVoy narrates 468 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 4,610 hours in all.

All January LaVoy audiobooks, measured

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 Queen: The Forgotten Life Behind an American Myth is an audiobook by Josh Levin: a 12.8-hour unabridged recording, read by January LaVoy, released May 21, 2019, on the World and True Crime shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.8 hrs
Narrated by
January LaVoy
Released
May 21, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
World, True Crime, The Americas
ISBN
9781478995135

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Queen: The Forgotten Life Behind an American Myth as an audiobook?

The Queen: The Forgotten Life Behind an American Myth runs 12.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.5 hours.

Is The Queen: The Forgotten Life Behind an American Myth free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Queen: The Forgotten Life Behind an American Myth?

The Queen: The Forgotten Life Behind an American Myth is narrated by January LaVoy.

Is The Queen: The Forgotten Life Behind an American Myth worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.5 hours, saving 4.3 hours.