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The Broken Places by Ace Atkins

The Broken Places: Audiobook

Book 3 of the Quinn Colson series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Broken Places runs 10.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Brian D'Arcy James (about 6.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.1listening hrs
Action & Adventure (Fiction)store shelf
2013released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Broken Places at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day21 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 10.1 hours, it runs longer than 62% of the 6,730 Action & Adventure (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Quinn Colson

This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 17.5 hours before it; books 1 to 8 run 80.3 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1The Ranger8.6 hrs
2The Lost Ones8.9 hrs
3The Broken Places10.1 hrs
4The Forsaken11.5 hrs
5The Redeemers11.3 hrs
6The Innocents9.8 hrs
7The Fallen9.9 hrs
8The Sinners10.2 hrs

More narrated by Brian D'Arcy James

Brian D'Arcy James narrates 4 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 41 hours in all.

About as long, on the Action & Adventure (Fiction) shelf

1,234 Action & Adventure (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 Broken Places is book 3 of Ace Atkins's Quinn Colson series: a 10.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Brian D'Arcy James, released May 30, 2013, on the Action & Adventure (Fiction) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.1 hrs
Narrated by
Brian D'Arcy James
Released
May 30, 2013
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Action & Adventure (Fiction)
Series
Quinn Colson #3
ISBN
9781470360863

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Broken Places as an audiobook?

The Broken Places runs 10.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.7 hours.

Is The Broken Places free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Broken Places?

The Broken Places is narrated by Brian D'Arcy James.

Is The Broken Places worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.7 hours, saving 3.4 hours.