Cruel Miracles: Tales of Death, Hope, and Holiness: Audiobook
Book 4 of the Maps in a Mirror series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Cruel Miracles: Tales of Death, Hope, and Holiness audiobook runs 6.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Stefan Rudnicki and John Rubinstein and others (about 4.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 6.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 14 days |
| 1 hour / day | 7 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 days |
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What our data says
- At 6.7 hours, it is shorter than 66% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Maps in a Mirror Series
This is book 4. Books 1 to 3 run 26.4 hours before it; books 1 to 4 run 33.1 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Hanged Man: Tales of Dread | 7.9 hrs |
| 2 | Flux: Tales of Human Futures | 8.3 hrs |
| 3 | Maps in a Mirror: Fables and Fantasies | 10.2 hrs |
| 4 | Cruel Miracles: Tales of Death, Hope, and Holiness | 6.7 hrs |
More narrated by Stefan Rudnicki
Stefan Rudnicki narrates 744 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 8,226 hours in all.
About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf
1,215 Science 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
Cruel Miracles: Tales of Death, Hope, and Holiness is book 4 of Orson Scott Card's Maps in a Mirror series: a 6.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Stefan Rudnicki, John Rubinstein and Grover Gardner, released December 31, 2009, on the Science Fiction and Short Stories shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 6.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Stefan Rudnicki, John Rubinstein, Grover Gardner
- Released
- December 31, 2009
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Science Fiction, Short Stories
- Series
- The Maps in a Mirror Series #4
- ISBN
- 9781481553759
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Cruel Miracles: Tales of Death, Hope, and Holiness audiobook?
Cruel Miracles: Tales of Death, Hope, and Holiness runs 6.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.5 hours.
Is the Cruel Miracles: Tales of Death, Hope, and Holiness audiobook free?
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Who narrates Cruel Miracles: Tales of Death, Hope, and Holiness?
Cruel Miracles: Tales of Death, Hope, and Holiness is narrated by Stefan Rudnicki, John Rubinstein and Grover Gardner.