Empire Rising: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Empire Rising audiobook runs 16.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Michael Deehy (about 10.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 16.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 33 days |
| 1 hour / day | 17 days |
| 2 hours / day | 9 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 11 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 16.2 hours, it runs longer than 93% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Michael Deehy
Michael Deehy narrates 10 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 104 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
785 Literary 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
Empire Rising is an audiobook by Tom Kelley: a 16.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Michael Deehy, released April 1, 2007, on the Historical (Fiction) and Literary Fiction shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 16.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Michael Deehy
- Released
- April 1, 2007
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction), Literary Fiction
- ISBN
- 9781602831414
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Empire Rising audiobook?
Empire Rising runs 16.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.8 hours.
Is the Empire Rising audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Empire Rising?
Empire Rising is narrated by Michael Deehy.
Is Empire Rising worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.8 hours, saving 5.4 hours.