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Burial Rites: The breathtaking historical Icelandic crime thriller by Hannah Kent

Burial Rites: The breathtaking historical Icelandic crime thriller: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Burial Rites: The breathtaking historical Icelandic crime thriller audiobook runs 12 hours unabridged, narrated by Morven Christie (about 8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12listening hrs
Historical (Fiction)store shelf
2013released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12 hours of listening.

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30 min / day24 days
1 hour / day12 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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What our data says

  • At 12 hours, it runs longer than 68% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf

3,078 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

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About this listen

Burial Rites: The breathtaking historical Icelandic crime thriller is an audiobook by Hannah Kent: a 12-hour unabridged recording, read by Morven Christie, released August 29, 2013, on the Historical (Fiction) and Mystery, Thriller & Horror shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
12 hrs
Narrated by
Morven Christie
Released
August 29, 2013
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Fiction), Mystery, Thriller & Horror
ISBN
9780230769908

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Burial Rites: The breathtaking historical Icelandic crime thriller audiobook?

Burial Rites: The breathtaking historical Icelandic crime thriller runs 12 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8 hours.

Is the Burial Rites: The breathtaking historical Icelandic crime thriller audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Burial Rites: The breathtaking historical Icelandic crime thriller?

Burial Rites: The breathtaking historical Icelandic crime thriller is narrated by Morven Christie.

Is Burial Rites: The breathtaking historical Icelandic crime thriller worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8 hours, saving 4 hours.