Mercury Rising: John Glenn, John Kennedy, and the New Battleground of the Cold War: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Mercury Rising: John Glenn, John Kennedy, and the New Battleground of the Cold War audiobook runs 11.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Jim Frangione (about 7.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 11.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 24 days |
| 1 hour / day | 12 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 days |
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What our data says
- At 11.6 hours, it runs longer than 68% of the 7,179 World audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Jim Frangione
Jim Frangione narrates 214 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,387 hours in all.
About as long, on the World shelf
1,034 World 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
Mercury Rising: John Glenn, John Kennedy, and the New Battleground of the Cold War is an audiobook by Jeff Shesol: a 11.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Jim Frangione, released June 1, 2021, on the World and The Americas shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Jim Frangione
- Released
- June 1, 2021
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- World, The Americas, Computers & Technology
- ISBN
- 9781705036334
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Mercury Rising: John Glenn, John Kennedy, and the New Battleground of the Cold War audiobook?
Mercury Rising: John Glenn, John Kennedy, and the New Battleground of the Cold War runs 11.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.8 hours.
Is the Mercury Rising: John Glenn, John Kennedy, and the New Battleground of the Cold War audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Mercury Rising: John Glenn, John Kennedy, and the New Battleground of the Cold War?
Mercury Rising: John Glenn, John Kennedy, and the New Battleground of the Cold War is narrated by Jim Frangione.
Is Mercury Rising: John Glenn, John Kennedy, and the New Battleground of the Cold War worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.8 hours, saving 3.9 hours.