The Black Tongue: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Black Tongue runs 8.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by James Patrick Cronin (about 5.9 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 runs longer than 56% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by James Patrick Cronin
James Patrick Cronin narrates 207 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,104 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
6,033 Police & Detective 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 Tongue is an audiobook by Marko Hautala: a 8.9-hour unabridged recording, read by James Patrick Cronin, released September 22, 2015, on the Police & Detective shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- James Patrick Cronin
- Released
- September 22, 2015
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective
- ISBN
- 9781511311366
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Black Tongue as an audiobook?
The Black Tongue runs 8.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.9 hours.
Is The Black Tongue free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Black Tongue?
The Black Tongue is narrated by James Patrick Cronin.