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Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthy

Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West audiobook runs 13.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Richard Poe (about 8.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

13.1listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2007released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 13.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day27 days
1 hour / day14 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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What our data says

  • At 13.1 hours, it runs longer than 84% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

1,815 Literary Fiction 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

Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West is an audiobook by Cormac McCarthy: a 13.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Richard Poe, released May 16, 2007, on the Literary Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
13.1 hrs
Narrated by
Richard Poe
Released
May 16, 2007
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Literary Fiction
ISBN
9781440780653

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West audiobook?

Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West runs 13.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.7 hours.

Is the Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West?

Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West is narrated by Richard Poe.

Is Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.7 hours, saving 4.4 hours.