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A Book of Tongues by Gemma Files

A Book of Tongues: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Hexslinger series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Book of Tongues runs 10.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Donald Corren (about 6.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.1listening hrs
Fantasystore shelf
2022released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish A Book of Tongues at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day21 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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What our data says

  • At 10.1 hours, it runs longer than 61% of the 12,109 Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The Hexslinger Series

This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 39.1 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1A Book of Tongues10.1 hrs
2A Rope of Thorns12.1 hrs
3A Tree of Bones16.9 hrs

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

A Book of Tongues is book 1 of Gemma Files's Hexslinger series: a 10.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Donald Corren, released November 15, 2022, on the Fantasy and Horror shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.1 hrs
Narrated by
Donald Corren
Released
November 15, 2022
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Fantasy, Horror
Series
The Hexslinger Series #1
ISBN
9798212333443

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Questions listeners ask

How long is A Book of Tongues as an audiobook?

A Book of Tongues runs 10.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.7 hours.

Is A Book of Tongues free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates A Book of Tongues?

A Book of Tongues is narrated by Donald Corren.

Is A Book of Tongues worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.7 hours, saving 3.4 hours.