The Ballad of Tom Dooley: A Ballad Novel: Audiobook
Book 9 of the Ballad series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Ballad of Tom Dooley: A Ballad Novel runs 9.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Shannon McManus and Eric G. Dove (about 6.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 9.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
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| 30 min / day | 19 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
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What our data says
- At 9.4 hours, it is shorter than 64% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Shannon McManus
Shannon McManus narrates 109 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 977 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf
2,947 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
The Ballad of Tom Dooley: A Ballad Novel is book 9 of Sharyn McCrumb's Ballad series: a 9.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Shannon McManus and Eric G. Dove, released August 30, 2011, on the Historical (Fiction) and Essays & Anthologies shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- Shannon McManus, Eric G. Dove
- Released
- August 30, 2011
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction), Essays & Anthologies
- Series
- Ballad #9
- ISBN
- 9781441867803
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Ballad of Tom Dooley: A Ballad Novel as an audiobook?
The Ballad of Tom Dooley: A Ballad Novel runs 9.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.3 hours.
Is The Ballad of Tom Dooley: A Ballad Novel free as an audiobook?
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Who narrates The Ballad of Tom Dooley: A Ballad Novel?
The Ballad of Tom Dooley: A Ballad Novel is narrated by Shannon McManus and Eric G. Dove.