
The Ascent: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Ascent runs 8.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Joe Hempel (about 6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 8.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 18 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 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 8.9 hours, it is shorter than 58% of the 6,732 Psychological audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Joe Hempel
Joe Hempel narrates 433 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,472 hours in all.
- The Intruder
- Something So Right
- A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor
- The Haunted Forest Tour
- Wake Up and Open Your Eyes
About as long, on the Psychological shelf
1,768 Psychological 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
The Ascent is an audiobook by Ronald Malfi: a 8.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Joe Hempel, released June 6, 2023, on the Horror and Psychological shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Joe Hempel
- Released
- June 6, 2023
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Horror, Psychological
- ISBN
- 9798350817584
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Ascent as an audiobook?
The Ascent runs 8.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6 hours.
Is The Ascent free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Ascent?
The Ascent is narrated by Joe Hempel.