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The Sacred Art of Stealing by Chris Brookmyre

The Sacred Art of Stealing: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Sacred Art of Stealing runs 12 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Caroline Guthrie (about 8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12listening hrs
Suspensestore shelf
2015released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Sacred Art of Stealing at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day24 days
1 hour / day12 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 12 hours, it runs longer than 83% of the 13,042 Suspense audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Suspense shelf

2,166 Suspense 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 Sacred Art of Stealing is an audiobook by Chris Brookmyre: a 12-hour unabridged recording, read by Caroline Guthrie, released September 3, 2015, on the Suspense shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
12 hrs
Narrated by
Caroline Guthrie
Released
September 3, 2015
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Suspense
ISBN
9781510006157

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Sacred Art of Stealing as an audiobook?

The Sacred Art of Stealing runs 12 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8 hours.

Is The Sacred Art of Stealing free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Sacred Art of Stealing?

The Sacred Art of Stealing is narrated by Caroline Guthrie.

Is The Sacred Art of Stealing worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8 hours, saving 4 hours.