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A Mighty Fortress by David Weber

A Mighty Fortress: Audiobook

Book 4 of the Safehold series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Mighty Fortress runs 35.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jason Culp (about 23.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

35.6listening hrs
Science Fictionstore shelf
2010released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 35.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish A Mighty Fortress at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day72 days
1 hour / day36 days
2 hours / day18 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×24 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 35.6 hours, it runs longer than 99% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Safehold

This is book 4. Books 1 to 3 run 79.8 hours before it; books 1 to 10 run 298.6 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Off Armageddon Reef30 hrs
2By Schism Rent Asunder25.3 hrs
3By Heresies Distressed24.5 hrs
4A Mighty Fortress35.6 hrs
5How Firm a Foundation28.5 hrs
6Midst Toil and Tribulation28.5 hrs
7Like a Mighty Army27.6 hrs
8Hell's Foundations Quiver31.7 hrs
9At the Sign of Triumph34.5 hrs
10Through Fiery Trials32.5 hrs

More narrated by Jason Culp

Jason Culp narrates 245 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,724 hours in all.

All Jason Culp audiobooks, measured

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 Mighty Fortress is book 4 of David Weber's Safehold series: a 35.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Jason Culp, released April 13, 2010, on the Science Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
35.6 hrs
Narrated by
Jason Culp
Released
April 13, 2010
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Science Fiction
Series
Safehold #4
ISBN
9781427209016

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Questions listeners ask

How long is A Mighty Fortress as an audiobook?

A Mighty Fortress runs 35.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 23.7 hours.

Is A Mighty Fortress free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates A Mighty Fortress?

A Mighty Fortress is narrated by Jason Culp.

Is A Mighty Fortress worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 23.7 hours, saving 11.9 hours.