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The Underground Library by Jennifer Ryan

The Underground Library: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Underground Library runs 12.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Fenella Woolgar (about 8.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.8listening hrs
Historical (Fiction)store shelf
2024released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Underground Library at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day26 days
1 hour / day13 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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What our data says

  • At 12.8 hours, it runs longer than 75% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf

2,553 Historical (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 Underground Library is an audiobook by Jennifer Ryan: a 12.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Fenella Woolgar, released March 12, 2024, on the Historical (Fiction) and Contemporary Women shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.8 hrs
Narrated by
Fenella Woolgar
Released
March 12, 2024
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Fiction), Contemporary Women, Drama
ISBN
9780593822883

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Underground Library as an audiobook?

The Underground Library runs 12.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.6 hours.

Is The Underground Library free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Underground Library?

The Underground Library is narrated by Fenella Woolgar.

Is The Underground Library worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.6 hours, saving 4.3 hours.