The Summer Guest: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Summer Guest runs 11.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Kirsten Holly Smith and Lucy Rayner and others (about 7.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 11.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 24 days |
| 1 hour / day | 12 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 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 11.7 hours, it runs longer than 76% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Lucy Rayner
Lucy Rayner narrates 166 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,640 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
2,618 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 Summer Guest is an audiobook by Alison Anderson: a 11.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Kirsten Holly Smith, Lucy Rayner and Julia Emelin, released May 24, 2016, on the Historical (Fiction) and Literary Fiction shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Kirsten Holly Smith, Lucy Rayner, Julia Emelin
- Released
- May 24, 2016
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction), Literary Fiction, Essays & Anthologies
- ISBN
- 9780062445261
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Summer Guest as an audiobook?
The Summer Guest runs 11.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.8 hours.
Is The Summer Guest free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Summer Guest?
The Summer Guest is narrated by Kirsten Holly Smith, Lucy Rayner and Julia Emelin.
Is The Summer Guest worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.8 hours, saving 3.9 hours.