Sons: Audiobook
Book 2 of the House of Earth series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Sons audiobook runs 14 hours unabridged, narrated by Adam Verner (about 9.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 14 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 14 hours, it runs longer than 88% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The House of Earth Trilogy
This is book 2. Book 1 runs 10.6 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 38 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Good Earth | 10.6 hrs |
| 2 | Sons | 14 hrs |
| 3 | A House Divided | 13.4 hrs |
More narrated by Adam Verner
Adam Verner narrates 591 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 4,882 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
1,410 Literary 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
Sons is book 2 of Pearl S. Buck's House of Earth series: a 14-hour unabridged recording, read by Adam Verner, released February 14, 2017, on the Drama and Classics (Literature) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 14 hrs
- Narrated by
- Adam Verner
- Released
- February 14, 2017
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Drama, Classics (Literature), Literary Fiction
- Series
- The House of Earth Trilogy #2
- ISBN
- 9781504668309
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Sons audiobook?
Sons runs 14 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.3 hours.
Is the Sons audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Sons?
Sons is narrated by Adam Verner.
Is Sons worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.3 hours, saving 4.7 hours.