It Began with a Whisper: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Travels of Idere series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the It Began with a Whisper audiobook runs 5.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Peter McGiffen (about 3.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 5.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
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| 30 min / day | 12 days |
| 1 hour / day | 6 days |
| 2 hours / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 4 days |
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What our data says
- At 5.7 hours, it is shorter than 78% of the 3,417 Apocalyptic & Dystopian audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the Apocalyptic & Dystopian shelf
304 Apocalyptic & Dystopian 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
It Began with a Whisper is book 1 of Michael A. Matteo's Travels of Idere series: a 5.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Peter McGiffen, released November 3, 2025, on the Apocalyptic & Dystopian shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 5.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Peter McGiffen
- Released
- November 3, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Apocalyptic & Dystopian
- Series
- The Travels of Idere #1
- ISBN
- 9781764217712
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the It Began with a Whisper audiobook?
It Began with a Whisper runs 5.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.8 hours.
Is the It Began with a Whisper audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates It Began with a Whisper?
It Began with a Whisper is narrated by Peter McGiffen.