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Sword Brethren by Jon Byrne

Sword Brethren: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Northern Crusader Chronicles series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Sword Brethren audiobook runs 12 hours unabridged, narrated by Kerry Hutchinson (about 8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12listening hrs
Historical (Fiction)store shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12 hours of listening.

Days to finish Sword Brethren at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day24 days
1 hour / day12 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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What our data says

  • At 12 hours, it runs longer than 68% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf

3,092 Historical (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

Sword Brethren is book 1 of Jon Byrne's Northern Crusader Chronicles series: a 12-hour unabridged recording, read by Kerry Hutchinson, released March 10, 2026, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
12 hrs
Narrated by
Kerry Hutchinson
Released
March 10, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Fiction)
Series
The Northern Crusader Chronicles #1
ISBN
9781835744697

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Sword Brethren audiobook?

Sword Brethren runs 12 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8 hours.

Is the Sword Brethren audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Sword Brethren?

Sword Brethren is narrated by Kerry Hutchinson.

Is Sword Brethren worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8 hours, saving 4 hours.