The Reason: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Reason runs 12.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Anna Acton (about 8.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 12.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 26 days |
| 1 hour / day | 13 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 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 12.9 hours, it runs longer than 86% of the 62,518 Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Anna Acton
Anna Acton narrates 26 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 239 hours in all.
About as long, on the Fiction shelf
7,868 Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Where the Crawdads Sing: Reese's Book Club
- The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
- To Kill a Mockingbird
- Lessons in Chemistry
- The Giver of Stars: Reese's Book Club
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 Reason is an audiobook by Catherine Bennetto: a 12.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Anna Acton, released December 8, 2022, on the Fiction shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Anna Acton
- Released
- December 8, 2022
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 9781471180699
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Reason as an audiobook?
The Reason runs 12.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.6 hours.
Is The Reason free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Reason?
The Reason is narrated by Anna Acton.
Is The Reason worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.6 hours, saving 4.3 hours.