Charlie: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Sam Ireland series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Charlie audiobook runs 9.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Nicholas Boulton (about 6.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 9.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 19 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 9.5 hours, it is shorter than 55% of the 2,576 Legal & Political audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Sam Ireland
This is book 1. Books 1 to 4 run 43.9 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlie | 9.5 hrs |
| 2 | The Sea and the Sand | 11.7 hrs |
| 3 | Too Close to Home | 13.7 hrs |
| 4 | Before | 9 hrs |
More narrated by Nicholas Boulton
Nicholas Boulton narrates 84 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,176 hours in all.
About as long, on the Legal & Political shelf
636 Legal & Political 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
Charlie is book 1 of Finn Óg's Sam Ireland series: a 9.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Nicholas Boulton, released January 16, 2025, on the Legal & Political shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Nicholas Boulton
- Released
- January 16, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Legal & Political
- Series
- Sam Ireland #1
- ISBN
- 9781004191376
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Charlie audiobook?
Charlie runs 9.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.4 hours.
Is the Charlie audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Charlie?
Charlie is narrated by Nicholas Boulton.