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Mightier Than the Sword by Jeffrey Archer

Mightier Than the Sword: Audiobook

Book 5 of the Clifton Chronicles series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Mightier Than the Sword audiobook runs 12.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Alex Jennings (about 8.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.8listening hrs
Historical (Fiction)store shelf
2015released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish Mightier Than the Sword at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day26 days
1 hour / day13 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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What our data says

  • At 12.8 hours, it runs longer than 74% of the 5,422 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf

1,031 Historical (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

Mightier Than the Sword is book 5 of Jeffrey Archer's Clifton Chronicles series: a 12.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Alex Jennings, released February 24, 2015, on the Historical (Fiction) and Drama shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.8 hrs
Narrated by
Alex Jennings
Released
February 24, 2015
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Fiction), Drama
Series
The Clifton Chronicles #5
ISBN
9781427252463

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Mightier Than the Sword audiobook?

Mightier Than the Sword runs 12.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.6 hours.

Is the Mightier Than the Sword audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates Mightier Than the Sword?

Mightier Than the Sword is narrated by Alex Jennings.

Is Mightier Than the Sword worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.6 hours, saving 4.3 hours.