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Pretenders to the Throne of God by Adrian Tchaikovsky

Pretenders to the Throne of God: Audiobook

Book 4 of the Tyrant Philosophers series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Pretenders to the Throne of God audiobook runs 20 hours unabridged, narrated by David Thorpe (about 13.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

20listening hrs
Fantasystore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 20 hours, it runs longer than 95% of the 12,109 Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.

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About this listen

Pretenders to the Throne of God is book 4 of Adrian Tchaikovsky's Tyrant Philosophers series: a 20-hour unabridged recording, read by David Thorpe, released February 12, 2026, on the Fantasy and Epic Fantasy shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
20 hrs
Narrated by
David Thorpe
Released
February 12, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Fantasy, Epic Fantasy
Series
The Tyrant Philosophers #4
ISBN
9781035914920

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Pretenders to the Throne of God audiobook?

Pretenders to the Throne of God runs 20 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 13.4 hours.

Is the Pretenders to the Throne of God audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Pretenders to the Throne of God?

Pretenders to the Throne of God is narrated by David Thorpe.

Is Pretenders to the Throne of God worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 13.4 hours, saving 6.7 hours.