
Scorched Earth: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Pygilist series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Scorched Earth audiobook runs 13.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Vikas Adam (about 9.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 13.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 28 days |
| 1 hour / day | 14 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 10 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 13.9 hours, it runs longer than 84% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Pygilist
This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 27.6 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scorched Earth | 13.9 hrs |
| 2 | Boiling Sea | 13.8 hrs |
More narrated by Vikas Adam
Vikas Adam narrates 342 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,726 hours in all.
About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf
1,413 Science 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 Harish R. Bharadwaj's Pygilist series: a 13.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Vikas Adam, released January 9, 2024, on the Science Fiction and Epic Fantasy shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 13.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Vikas Adam
- Released
- January 9, 2024
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Science Fiction, Epic Fantasy
- Series
- Pygilist #1
- ISBN
- 9781666657210
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Scorched Earth audiobook?
Scorched Earth runs 13.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.2 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 Vikas Adam.
Is Scorched Earth worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.2 hours, saving 4.6 hours.