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Casting the Runes by M.R. James

Casting the Runes: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Casting the Runes audiobook runs 1 hours unabridged, narrated by Geoff Mcgivern (about 0.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

1listening hrs
Short Storiesstore shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

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What our data says

  • At 1 hours, it is shorter than 69% of the 4,891 Short Stories audiobooks in our catalog.

Other recordings

  • The 2016 recording read by Roy Macready runs about the same length (0.9 hours).
  • The 2016 recording read by B.J. Harrison runs about the same length (1 hours).
  • The 2010 recording read by David Collings runs 0.1 hours shorter (0.8 hours).

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

Casting the Runes is an audiobook by M.R. James: a 1-hour unabridged recording, read by Geoff Mcgivern, released January 1, 2020, on the Short Stories shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
1 hrs
Narrated by
Geoff Mcgivern
Released
January 1, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Short Stories
ISBN
9781839672842

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Casting the Runes audiobook?

Casting the Runes runs 1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 0.6 hours.

Is the Casting the Runes audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Casting the Runes?

Casting the Runes is narrated by Geoff Mcgivern.