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An Empire on the Edge: How Britain Came to Fight America by Nick Bunker

An Empire on the Edge: How Britain Came to Fight America: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, An Empire on the Edge: How Britain Came to Fight America runs 17.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Robert Ian Mackenzie (about 11.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

17.3listening hrs
The Americasstore shelf
2014released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 17.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish An Empire on the Edge: How Britain Came to Fight America at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day35 days
1 hour / day18 days
2 hours / day9 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×12 days

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What our data says

  • At 17.3 hours, it runs longer than 89% of the 5,887 The Americas audiobooks in our catalog.

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

An Empire on the Edge: How Britain Came to Fight America is an audiobook by Nick Bunker: a 17.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Robert Ian Mackenzie, released September 16, 2014, on the The Americas shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
17.3 hrs
Narrated by
Robert Ian Mackenzie
Released
September 16, 2014
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
The Americas
ISBN
9781490636726

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Questions listeners ask

How long is An Empire on the Edge: How Britain Came to Fight America as an audiobook?

An Empire on the Edge: How Britain Came to Fight America runs 17.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11.5 hours.

Is An Empire on the Edge: How Britain Came to Fight America free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates An Empire on the Edge: How Britain Came to Fight America?

An Empire on the Edge: How Britain Came to Fight America is narrated by Robert Ian Mackenzie.

Is An Empire on the Edge: How Britain Came to Fight America worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11.5 hours, saving 5.8 hours.