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The This is Why We Lied by Karin Slaughter

The This is Why We Lied: Audiobook

Book 12 of the Will Trent series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The This is Why We Lied runs 18.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Kathleen Early (about 12.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

18.1listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2024released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 18.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish The This is Why We Lied at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day37 days
1 hour / day19 days
2 hours / day10 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×13 days

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What our data says

  • At 18.1 hours, it runs longer than 99% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Kathleen Early

Kathleen Early narrates 45 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 645 hours in all.

All Kathleen Early audiobooks, measured

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

274 Police & Detective 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 This is Why We Lied is book 12 of Karin Slaughter's Will Trent series: a 18.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Kathleen Early, released June 20, 2024, on the Police & Detective and Psychological shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
18.1 hrs
Narrated by
Kathleen Early
Released
June 20, 2024
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective, Psychological
Series
The Will Trent Series #12
ISBN
9780008625856

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The This is Why We Lied as an audiobook?

The This is Why We Lied runs 18.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 12.1 hours.

Is The This is Why We Lied free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The This is Why We Lied?

The This is Why We Lied is narrated by Kathleen Early.

Is The This is Why We Lied worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 12.1 hours, saving 6 hours.