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A Rope of Thorns by Gemma Files

A Rope of Thorns: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Hexslinger series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Rope of Thorns runs 12.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Donald Corren (about 8.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.1listening hrs
Fantasystore shelf
2022released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish A Rope of Thorns at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day25 days
1 hour / day13 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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What our data says

  • At 12.1 hours, it runs longer than 75% of the 12,109 Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The Hexslinger Series

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 10.1 hours before it; 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

About as long, on the Fantasy shelf

1,697 Fantasy 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 Rope of Thorns is book 2 of Gemma Files's Hexslinger series: a 12.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Donald Corren, released December 13, 2022, on the Fantasy and Horror shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.1 hrs
Narrated by
Donald Corren
Released
December 13, 2022
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Fantasy, Horror
Series
The Hexslinger Series #2
ISBN
9798212333528

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Questions listeners ask

How long is A Rope of Thorns as an audiobook?

A Rope of Thorns runs 12.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.1 hours.

Is A Rope of Thorns free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates A Rope of Thorns?

A Rope of Thorns is narrated by Donald Corren.

Is A Rope of Thorns worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.1 hours, saving 4 hours.