Kill 'Em and Leave: Searching for James Brown and the American Soul: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Kill 'Em and Leave: Searching for James Brown and the American Soul audiobook runs 9 hours unabridged, narrated by Dominic Hoffman (about 6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 18 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
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What our data says
- At 9 hours, it runs longer than 61% of the 9,905 Social Science audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Dominic Hoffman
Dominic Hoffman narrates 129 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,504 hours in all.
- James
- The Book of Lost Friends
- Homegoing
- The Sun is Also a Star
- The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
About as long, on the Social Science shelf
1,906 Social Science audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know
- Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
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- Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive
- Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America
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
Kill 'Em and Leave: Searching for James Brown and the American Soul is an audiobook by James McBride: a 9-hour unabridged recording, read by Dominic Hoffman, released April 5, 2016, on the Social Science and Arts & Entertainment shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Dominic Hoffman
- Released
- April 5, 2016
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Social Science, Arts & Entertainment
- ISBN
- 9780147522771
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Kill 'Em and Leave: Searching for James Brown and the American Soul audiobook?
Kill 'Em and Leave: Searching for James Brown and the American Soul runs 9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6 hours.
Is the Kill 'Em and Leave: Searching for James Brown and the American Soul audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Kill 'Em and Leave: Searching for James Brown and the American Soul?
Kill 'Em and Leave: Searching for James Brown and the American Soul is narrated by Dominic Hoffman.