The Things We Never Say: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Things We Never Say runs 6.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Robert Petkoff (about 4.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 6.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 14 days |
| 1 hour / day | 7 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 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 6.6 hours, it is shorter than 74% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Robert Petkoff
Robert Petkoff narrates 385 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 4,502 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
1,550 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 Things We Never Say is an audiobook by Elizabeth Strout: a 6.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Robert Petkoff, released May 5, 2026, on the Drama and Literary Fiction shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 6.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Robert Petkoff
- Released
- May 5, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Drama, Literary Fiction
- ISBN
- 9798217343355
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Things We Never Say as an audiobook?
The Things We Never Say runs 6.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.4 hours.
Is The Things We Never Say free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Things We Never Say?
The Things We Never Say is narrated by Robert Petkoff.