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The Black Berets, Vol. 1 by Michael McDowell, John Preston

The Black Berets, Vol. 1: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Black Berets series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Black Berets, Vol. 1 runs 15.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Chris Abell (about 10.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

15.1listening hrs
Westerns & Warstore shelf
2024released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 15.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Black Berets, Vol. 1 at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day31 days
1 hour / day16 days
2 hours / day8 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×11 days

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What our data says

  • At 15.1 hours, it runs longer than 93% of the 5,087 Westerns & War audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Westerns & War shelf

290 Westerns & War 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 Black Berets, Vol. 1 is book 1 of Michael McDowell's Black Berets series: a 15.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Chris Abell, released April 16, 2024, on the Westerns & War shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
15.1 hrs
Narrated by
Chris Abell
Released
April 16, 2024
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Westerns & War
Series
The Black Berets #1
ISBN
9798212617079

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Black Berets, Vol. 1 as an audiobook?

The Black Berets, Vol. 1 runs 15.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.1 hours.

Is The Black Berets, Vol. 1 free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Black Berets, Vol. 1?

The Black Berets, Vol. 1 is narrated by Chris Abell.

Is The Black Berets, Vol. 1 worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.1 hours, saving 5 hours.