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I Shot the Buddha by Colin Cotterill

I Shot the Buddha: Audiobook

Book 11 of the Dr. Siri Paiboun Mysteries series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the I Shot the Buddha audiobook runs 10 hours unabridged, narrated by Clive Chafer (about 6.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10listening hrs
Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature)store shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 10 hours, it runs longer than 66% of the 3,723 Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature) shelf

519 Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

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About this listen

I Shot the Buddha is book 11 of Colin Cotterill's Dr. Siri Paiboun Mysteries series: a 10-hour unabridged recording, read by Clive Chafer, released August 2, 2016, on the Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature) and Mystery, Thriller & Horror shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10 hrs
Narrated by
Clive Chafer
Released
August 2, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature), Mystery, Thriller & Horror
Series
Dr. Siri Paiboun Mysteries #11
ISBN
9781501919787

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the I Shot the Buddha audiobook?

I Shot the Buddha runs 10 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.6 hours.

Is the I Shot the Buddha audiobook free?

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

Who narrates I Shot the Buddha?

I Shot the Buddha is narrated by Clive Chafer.

Is I Shot the Buddha worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.6 hours, saving 3.3 hours.