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Blood Standard by Laird Barron

Blood Standard: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Isaiah Coleridge series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Blood Standard audiobook runs 8.4 hours unabridged, narrated by William DeMeritt (about 5.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.4listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2018released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish Blood Standard at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day17 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 8.4 hours, it is shorter than 52% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Isaiah Coleridge

This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 24 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Blood Standard8.4 hrs
2The Black Mountain6.5 hrs
3Worse Angels9.1 hrs

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

5,712 Police & Detective 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 Standard is book 1 of Laird Barron's Isaiah Coleridge series: a 8.4-hour unabridged recording, read by William DeMeritt, released May 29, 2018, on the Police & Detective shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.4 hrs
Narrated by
William DeMeritt
Released
May 29, 2018
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective
Series
Isaiah Coleridge #1
ISBN
9780525527596

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Blood Standard audiobook?

Blood Standard runs 8.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.6 hours.

Is the Blood Standard audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Blood Standard?

Blood Standard is narrated by William DeMeritt.