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Scorched Earth by Christopher Cartwright, Scott Medbury

Scorched Earth: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Pax West series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Scorched Earth audiobook runs 10.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Adam Barr (about 6.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.3listening hrs
Action & Adventure (Fiction)store shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish Scorched Earth at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day21 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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What our data says

  • At 10.3 hours, it runs longer than 63% of the 6,730 Action & Adventure (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Pax West

This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 25 hours in all.

About as long, on the Action & Adventure (Fiction) shelf

1,225 Action & Adventure (Fiction) 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

Scorched Earth is book 1 of Christopher Cartwright's Pax West series: a 10.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Adam Barr, released June 15, 2026, on the Action & Adventure (Fiction) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.3 hrs
Narrated by
Adam Barr
Released
June 15, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Action & Adventure (Fiction)
Series
Pax West #1
ISBN
9780466147266

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Scorched Earth audiobook?

Scorched Earth runs 10.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.8 hours.

Is the Scorched Earth audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Scorched Earth?

Scorched Earth is narrated by Adam Barr.

Is Scorched Earth worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.8 hours, saving 3.4 hours.