John Dies at the End: Audiobook
Book 1 of the John Dies at the End series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the John Dies at the End audiobook runs 14.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Stephen Thorne (about 9.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 14.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 29 days |
| 1 hour / day | 15 days |
| 2 hours / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 10 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 14.3 hours, it runs longer than 86% of the 4,338 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on John Dies at the End
This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 29.2 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Dies at the End | 14.3 hrs |
| 2 | This Book is Full of Spiders: Seriously, Dude, Don't Touch It | 14.9 hrs |
More narrated by Stephen Thorne
Stephen Thorne narrates 22 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 191 hours in all.
- Churchill: Walking with Destiny
- Empire of Silver
- The Chronicles Of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation
- Storyteller: The Life of Roald Dahl
- The Chronicles Of Narnia: The Magician's Nephew
About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf
393 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 170,512 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read October 21, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
John Dies at the End is book 1 of Jason Pargin's John Dies at the End series: a 14.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Stephen Thorne, released March 1, 2011, on the Horror and Science Fiction shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 14.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Stephen Thorne
- Released
- March 1, 2011
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Horror, Science Fiction
- Series
- John Dies at the End #1
- ISBN
- 9781609982416
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the John Dies at the End audiobook?
John Dies at the End runs 14.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.5 hours.
Is the John Dies at the End audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates John Dies at the End?
John Dies at the End is narrated by Stephen Thorne.
Is John Dies at the End worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.5 hours, saving 4.8 hours.