The Witness: a gripping, race-against-time thriller by the best-selling author Simon Kernick: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Witness: a gripping, race-against-time thriller by the best-selling author Simon Kernick runs 10 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Diana Kent and Paul Thornley and others (about 6.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 20 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 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 10 hours, it runs longer than 73% of the 8,235 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
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Paul Thornley narrates 37 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 371 hours in all.
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About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
1,960 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 170,512 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read October 21, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
The Witness: a gripping, race-against-time thriller by the best-selling author Simon Kernick is an audiobook by Simon Kernick: a 10-hour unabridged recording, read by Diana Kent, Paul Thornley and Jonathan Keeble, released January 28, 2016, on the Police & Detective shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10 hrs
- Narrated by
- Diana Kent, Paul Thornley, Jonathan Keeble
- Released
- January 28, 2016
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective
- ISBN
- 9781473536395
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Witness: a gripping, race-against-time thriller by the best-selling author Simon Kernick as an audiobook?
The Witness: a gripping, race-against-time thriller by the best-selling author Simon Kernick runs 10 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.7 hours.
Is The Witness: a gripping, race-against-time thriller by the best-selling author Simon Kernick free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Witness: a gripping, race-against-time thriller by the best-selling author Simon Kernick?
The Witness: a gripping, race-against-time thriller by the best-selling author Simon Kernick is narrated by Diana Kent, Paul Thornley and Jonathan Keeble.
Is The Witness: a gripping, race-against-time thriller by the best-selling author Simon Kernick worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.7 hours, saving 3.3 hours.