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Paul of Dune: Audiobook

The Paul of Dune audiobook runs an estimated 15.1 hours (about 10.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

15.1est. listening hrs
3.3★9 ratings
Science Fictiongenre
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The instrumentWhen will you finish it?

Based on 15.1 hours of listening (estimated).

Days to finish Paul of Dune at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day31 days
1 hour / day16 days
2 hours / day8 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×11 days

What our data says

  • At 15.1 hours (estimated), it runs longer than 86% of the science fiction audiobooks we measured.
  • That's 44% longer than the average science fiction audiobook (10.5 hrs across 820 titles in our dataset).

Computed from science fiction audiobooks in The Books Insider dataset (build ); listening time estimated from page count. Methodology.

Who is this for?

Best for science fiction listeners: a long-haul epic at 15.1 hours (estimated).

About the book

Paul of Dune is a sci-fi adventure novel everyone will want to read and no one will be able to forget. "Scott Brick delivers a powerful and entertaining reading reminiscent of a theatrical performance in a brilliant one-man show. Brick's voice is ideally suited to this extraordinary tale; no doubt he studied the prose of each novel to capture the dialect perfectly. This is a superb, solid reading that will appeal to fans and newcomers alike." - Publishers Weekly , Starred Review Frank Herbert's Dune ended with Paul Muad'Dib in control of the planet Dune. Herbert's next Dune book, Dune Messiah , picked up the story several years later after Paul's armies had conquered the galaxy. But what happened between Dune and Dune Messiah ? How did Paul create his empire and become the Messiah?

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Paul of Dune audiobook?

Paul of Dune runs about 15.1 hours, our estimate from its 512 pages at a typical narration pace. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.1 hours.

Can I listen to Paul of Dune free?

Yes, with the audiobooks.com free trial. Start the trial, get Paul of Dune included, and cancel anytime; the trial stays free.

Is Paul of Dune worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.1 hours, saving 5 hours. Most listeners adjust to 1.25–1.5× within a chapter or two.

When was Paul of Dune first published?

Paul of Dune by Brian Herbert was first published in 2008.