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A Peculiar Peril by Jeff VanderMeer

A Peculiar Peril: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Misadventures of Jonathan Lambshead series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Peculiar Peril runs 22.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Raphael Corkhill (about 14.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

22.3listening hrs
Teen & YAstore shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 22.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish A Peculiar Peril at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day45 days
1 hour / day23 days
2 hours / day12 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×15 days

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What our data says

  • At 22.3 hours, it runs longer than 99% of the 17,065 Teen & YA audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Teen & YA shelf

121 Teen & YA 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

A Peculiar Peril is book 1 of Jeff VanderMeer's Misadventures of Jonathan Lambshead series: a 22.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Raphael Corkhill, released July 7, 2020, on the Teen & YA shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
22.3 hrs
Narrated by
Raphael Corkhill
Released
July 7, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Teen & YA
Series
The Misadventures of Jonathan Lambshead #1
ISBN
9781250211835

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Questions listeners ask

How long is A Peculiar Peril as an audiobook?

A Peculiar Peril runs 22.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 14.9 hours.

Is A Peculiar Peril free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates A Peculiar Peril?

A Peculiar Peril is narrated by Raphael Corkhill.

Is A Peculiar Peril worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 14.9 hours, saving 7.4 hours.