Blue at the Mizzen: Audiobook
Book 20 of the Aubrey/Maturin series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Blue at the Mizzen audiobook runs 9.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Patrick Tull (about 6.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
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What our data says
- At 9.6 hours, it is shorter than 61% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Aubrey/Maturin
This is book 20. Books 1 to 19 run 253.4 hours before it; books 1 to 21 run 265.7 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Master and Commander | 16.8 hrs |
| 2 | Post Captain | 19.5 hrs |
| 3 | H.M.S. Surprise | 15.9 hrs |
| 4 | The Mauritius Command | 14 hrs |
| 5 | Desolation Island | 13.1 hrs |
| 6 | The Fortune of War | 13.2 hrs |
| 7 | The Surgeon's Mate | 15.1 hrs |
| 8 | The Ionian Mission | 15.1 hrs |
| 9 | Treason's Harbour | 12.9 hrs |
| 10 | The Far Side of the World | 14.6 hrs |
| 11 | The Reverse of the Medal | 10.4 hrs |
| 12 | The Letter of Marque | 11.6 hrs |
More narrated by Patrick Tull
Patrick Tull narrates 56 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 622 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf
3,122 Historical (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
Blue at the Mizzen is book 20 of Patrick O'brian's Aubrey/Maturin series: a 9.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Patrick Tull, released December 25, 2003, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Patrick Tull
- Released
- December 25, 2003
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction)
- Series
- Aubrey/Maturin #20
- ISBN
- 9781440781889
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Blue at the Mizzen audiobook?
Blue at the Mizzen runs 9.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.4 hours.
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Who narrates Blue at the Mizzen?
Blue at the Mizzen is narrated by Patrick Tull.