The Town of Books: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Town of Books runs 5.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Thomas Strah (about 3.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 5.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 11 days |
| 1 hour / day | 6 days |
| 2 hours / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 4 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 5.5 hours, it is shorter than 82% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
980 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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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 Town of Books is an audiobook by Jonah Andrist: a 5.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Thomas Strah, released December 5, 2019, on the Literary Fiction shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 5.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Thomas Strah
- Released
- December 5, 2019
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Literary Fiction
- ISBN
- 9781982793326
How to listen to The Town of Books free
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Town of Books as an audiobook?
The Town of Books runs 5.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.6 hours.
Is The Town of Books free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Town of Books?
The Town of Books is narrated by Thomas Strah.