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How to Rule an Empire and Get Away with It by K. J. Parker

How to Rule an Empire and Get Away with It: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the How to Rule an Empire and Get Away with It audiobook runs 12.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Ray Sawyer (about 8.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.7listening hrs
Epic Fantasystore shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish How to Rule an Empire and Get Away with It at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day26 days
1 hour / day13 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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What our data says

  • At 12.7 hours, it runs longer than 52% of the 4,887 Epic Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.

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

How to Rule an Empire and Get Away with It is an audiobook by K. J. Parker: a 12.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Ray Sawyer, released August 18, 2020, on the Epic Fantasy shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.7 hrs
Narrated by
Ray Sawyer
Released
August 18, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Epic Fantasy
ISBN
9781549157868

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the How to Rule an Empire and Get Away with It audiobook?

How to Rule an Empire and Get Away with It runs 12.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.5 hours.

Is the How to Rule an Empire and Get Away with It audiobook free?

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

Who narrates How to Rule an Empire and Get Away with It?

How to Rule an Empire and Get Away with It is narrated by Ray Sawyer.

Is How to Rule an Empire and Get Away with It worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.5 hours, saving 4.2 hours.