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When We Were Monsters by Jennifer Niven

When We Were Monsters: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the When We Were Monsters audiobook runs 11 hours unabridged, narrated by Elena Rey and Briggon Snow and others (about 7.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11listening hrs
Romance (Teen & YA)store shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 11 hours of listening.

Days to finish When We Were Monsters at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day22 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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What our data says

  • At 11 hours, it runs longer than 76% of the 4,186 Romance (Teen & YA) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Romance (Teen & YA) shelf

891 Romance (Teen & YA) 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

When We Were Monsters is an audiobook by Jennifer Niven: a 11-hour unabridged recording, read by Elena Rey, Briggon Snow and Saskia Maarleveld, released September 2, 2025, on the Romance (Teen & YA) and Mystery & Thriller shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
11 hrs
Narrated by
Elena Rey, Briggon Snow, Saskia Maarleveld
Released
September 2, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Romance (Teen & YA), Mystery & Thriller
ISBN
9798217157976

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the When We Were Monsters audiobook?

When We Were Monsters runs 11 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.4 hours.

Is the When We Were Monsters audiobook free?

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

Who narrates When We Were Monsters?

When We Were Monsters is narrated by Elena Rey, Briggon Snow and Saskia Maarleveld.

Is When We Were Monsters worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.4 hours, saving 3.7 hours.