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It Audiobook by Stephen King— narrated by Steven Weber
Stephen King's It is a sprawling horror epic about seven childhood friends who face a shapeshifting evil in the town of Derry, Maine, then get pulled back as adults to face it again. It's a coming-of-age story built around one of King's most enduring monsters, and the fear feels personal because the people do.
Why the audiobook wins
It runs nearly forty-five hours on audio, and narrator Steven Weber earns every one of them. He has to hold two timelines, seven kids and their adult selves, and one shapeshifting evil that talks in a dozen registers, and he keeps all of it distinct without the performance tipping into cartoon. His Pennywise has become a benchmark for the character outside the films.
The braided structure is where audio pulls ahead of the page. King cuts between the Losers' Club as kids in 1958 and the same group dragged back to Derry in 1985, often mid-scene, and Weber's pacing makes that whiplash feel intentional, so a childhood memory and its grown-up echo land almost on top of each other. It's long enough for a week of commutes, or one unsettling weekend if you let it run.
Weber has narrated other King titles since, but this is the performance listeners keep describing. One Audible credit is a small toll for a story this large.
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- Who narrates the It audiobook?
- Steven Weber narrates the audiobook edition of It.
- How long is the It audiobook?
- The audiobook runs 44 hr 55 min.
- Is the It audiobook worth listening to?
- We scored It 4.4 out of 5. It runs nearly forty-five hours on audio, and narrator Steven Weber earns every one of them. He has to hold two timelines, seven kids and their adult selves, and one shapeshifting evil that talks in a dozen registers, and he keeps all of it distinct without the performance…
- Can I listen to It free with an Audible trial?
- Eligible new Audible members can use a free-trial credit to listen in the Audible app. Eligibility and current offer terms are set by Audible.Listen to It free with an Audible trial
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- Is It on Kindle Unlimited?
- No. It was not included with Kindle Unlimited when we last checked on August 5, 2026.
