Wolf on a String: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Wolf on a String audiobook runs 10 hours unabridged, narrated by Simon Vance (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 is shorter than 56% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Simon Vance
Simon Vance narrates 793 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 8,393 hours in all.
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About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf
3,388 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
Wolf on a String is an audiobook by Benjamin Black and John Banville: a 10-hour unabridged recording, read by Simon Vance, released June 6, 2017, on the Historical (Fiction) and Mystery, Thriller & Horror shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10 hrs
- Narrated by
- Simon Vance
- Released
- June 6, 2017
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction), Mystery, Thriller & Horror
- ISBN
- 9781427279590
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Wolf on a String audiobook?
Wolf on a String runs 10 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.7 hours.
Is the Wolf on a String audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Wolf on a String?
Wolf on a String is narrated by Simon Vance.
Is Wolf on a String worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.7 hours, saving 3.3 hours.