The Roots We Share: 100 Words That Bring Us Together From Britain’s Best-Loved Word Expert: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Roots We Share: 100 Words That Bring Us Together From Britain’s Best-Loved Word Expert runs 1.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Susie Dent (about 0.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 1.1 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day | 2 days |
| 2 hours / day | 1 day |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 1 day |
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Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 1.1 hours, it is shorter than 59% of the 14,091 Non-fiction (Kids) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Susie Dent
Susie Dent narrates 5 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 36 hours in all.
About as long, on the Non-fiction (Kids) shelf
510 Non-fiction (Kids) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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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 Roots We Share: 100 Words That Bring Us Together From Britain’s Best-Loved Word Expert is an audiobook by Susie Dent: a 1.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Susie Dent, released October 9, 2025, on the Non-fiction (Kids) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 1.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- Susie Dent
- Released
- October 9, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Non-fiction (Kids)
- ISBN
- 9780241796412
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Roots We Share: 100 Words That Bring Us Together From Britain’s Best-Loved Word Expert as an audiobook?
The Roots We Share: 100 Words That Bring Us Together From Britain’s Best-Loved Word Expert runs 1.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 0.8 hours.
Is The Roots We Share: 100 Words That Bring Us Together From Britain’s Best-Loved Word Expert free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Roots We Share: 100 Words That Bring Us Together From Britain’s Best-Loved Word Expert?
The Roots We Share: 100 Words That Bring Us Together From Britain’s Best-Loved Word Expert is narrated by Susie Dent.