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The Silence and the Rage by Pierre Lemaitre

The Silence and the Rage: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Silence and the Rage runs 17.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Philip Bird (about 11.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

17.3listening hrs
Historical (Fiction)store shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 17.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Silence and the Rage at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day35 days
1 hour / day18 days
2 hours / day9 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×12 days

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What our data says

  • At 17.3 hours, it runs longer than 92% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf

840 Historical (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 Silence and the Rage is an audiobook by Pierre Lemaitre: a 17.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Philip Bird, released July 8, 2025, on the Historical (Fiction) and Drama shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
17.3 hrs
Narrated by
Philip Bird
Released
July 8, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Fiction), Drama
ISBN
9781668649343

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Silence and the Rage as an audiobook?

The Silence and the Rage runs 17.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11.5 hours.

Is The Silence and the Rage free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Silence and the Rage?

The Silence and the Rage is narrated by Philip Bird.

Is The Silence and the Rage worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11.5 hours, saving 5.8 hours.