The Shack: Audiobook
As an audiobook, The Shack runs an estimated 7.5 hours, narrated by William Paul Young (about 5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrumentWhen will you finish it?
Based on 7.5 hours of listening (estimated).
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 15 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 days |
You'll finish in–by –
What our data says
- At 7.5 hours (estimated), it's shorter than 89% of the thriller audiobooks we measured.
- That's 39% shorter than the average thriller audiobook (12.3 hrs across 717 titles in our dataset).
Computed from thriller audiobooks in The Books Insider dataset (build ); listening time estimated from page count. Methodology.
Who is this for?
Best for thriller listeners: a weekend-size listen at 7.5 hours (estimated).
About the book
Experience The Shack , the beloved story that sold over 25 million copies worldwide, spent 147 weeks on the bestseller list, and inspired a major motion picture. This immersive audiobook brings the story to life with a full ensemble cast led by Nicho Young as Mack, Renika Williams-Blutcher as Papa God, and Steven Jay Cohen as Jesus, alongside Boyd Barrett, Rachanee Lumayno, Nick Flesher, Anna Crowe, Talon David, Dawn Cromwell, and Amy Hughes. This edition also features a special author’s note narrated by William Paul Young and includes a sneak peek at the sequel, Return to the Shack , coming in October 2026. Mackenzie Allen Phillips's youngest daughter, Missy, has been abducted during a family vacation, and evidence that she may have been brutally murdered is found in an abandoned shack deep in the Oregon wilderness.
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Shack as an audiobook?
The Shack runs about 7.5 hours, our estimate from its 252 pages at a typical narration pace. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5 hours.
Is The Shack free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Shack?
The Shack is narrated by William Paul Young.
When was The Shack first published?
The Shack by William P. Young was first published in 2007.
