Irons in the Fire: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Irons in the Fire audiobook runs 7.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Nelson Runger (about 5.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 7.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 16 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
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What our data says
- At 7.7 hours, it runs longer than 52% of the 4,590 Essays & Anthologies audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Nelson Runger
Nelson Runger narrates 72 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,024 hours in all.
About as long, on the Essays & Anthologies shelf
517 Essays & Anthologies 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
Irons in the Fire is an audiobook by John McPhee: a 7.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Nelson Runger, released February 27, 2008, on the Essays & Anthologies shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 7.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Nelson Runger
- Released
- February 27, 2008
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Essays & Anthologies
- ISBN
- 9781440798849
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Irons in the Fire audiobook?
Irons in the Fire runs 7.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.1 hours.
Is the Irons in the Fire audiobook free?
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Who narrates Irons in the Fire?
Irons in the Fire is narrated by Nelson Runger.