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Nine Lives: Mystery, Magic, Death, and Life in New Orleans by Dan Baum

Nine Lives: Mystery, Magic, Death, and Life in New Orleans: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Nine Lives: Mystery, Magic, Death, and Life in New Orleans audiobook runs 14.4 hours unabridged, narrated by Jonathan Yen (about 9.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

14.4listening hrs
The Americasstore shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 14.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish Nine Lives: Mystery, Magic, Death, and Life in New Orleans at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day29 days
1 hour / day15 days
2 hours / day8 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×10 days

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What our data says

  • At 14.4 hours, it runs longer than 80% of the 5,887 The Americas audiobooks in our catalog.

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

Nine Lives: Mystery, Magic, Death, and Life in New Orleans is an audiobook by Dan Baum: a 14.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Jonathan Yen, released August 9, 2016, on the The Americas shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
14.4 hrs
Narrated by
Jonathan Yen
Released
August 9, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
The Americas
ISBN
9781515979777

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Nine Lives: Mystery, Magic, Death, and Life in New Orleans audiobook?

Nine Lives: Mystery, Magic, Death, and Life in New Orleans runs 14.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.6 hours.

Is the Nine Lives: Mystery, Magic, Death, and Life in New Orleans audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Nine Lives: Mystery, Magic, Death, and Life in New Orleans?

Nine Lives: Mystery, Magic, Death, and Life in New Orleans is narrated by Jonathan Yen.

Is Nine Lives: Mystery, Magic, Death, and Life in New Orleans worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.6 hours, saving 4.8 hours.