The Sudden Appearance of Hope: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Sudden Appearance of Hope runs 16.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Gillian Burke (about 11 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 16.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 34 days |
| 1 hour / day | 17 days |
| 2 hours / day | 9 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 12 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 16.6 hours, it runs longer than 94% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
715 Literary 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 Sudden Appearance of Hope is an audiobook by Claire North: a 16.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Gillian Burke, released May 17, 2016, on the Literary Fiction and Psychological shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 16.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Gillian Burke
- Released
- May 17, 2016
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Literary Fiction, Psychological
- ISBN
- 9781478960928
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Sudden Appearance of Hope as an audiobook?
The Sudden Appearance of Hope runs 16.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11 hours.
Is The Sudden Appearance of Hope free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Sudden Appearance of Hope?
The Sudden Appearance of Hope is narrated by Gillian Burke.
Is The Sudden Appearance of Hope worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11 hours, saving 5.5 hours.