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In the Blue Light of African Dreams by Paul Watkins

In the Blue Light of African Dreams: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the In the Blue Light of African Dreams audiobook runs 12.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Richard Poe (about 8.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.2listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2011released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish In the Blue Light of African Dreams at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day25 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 12.2 hours, it runs longer than 90% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

2,735 Police & Detective 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

In the Blue Light of African Dreams is an audiobook by Paul Watkins: a 12.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Richard Poe, released March 18, 2011, on the Police & Detective shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.2 hrs
Narrated by
Richard Poe
Released
March 18, 2011
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective
ISBN
9781456124632

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the In the Blue Light of African Dreams audiobook?

In the Blue Light of African Dreams runs 12.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.1 hours.

Is the In the Blue Light of African Dreams audiobook free?

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

Who narrates In the Blue Light of African Dreams?

In the Blue Light of African Dreams is narrated by Richard Poe.

Is In the Blue Light of African Dreams worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.1 hours, saving 4.1 hours.