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The Chinese Parrot by Earl Derr Biggers

The Chinese Parrot: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Charlie Chan Mysteries series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Chinese Parrot runs 9.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by John Rayburn (about 6.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.6listening hrs
Classics (Literature)store shelf
2022released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 9.6 hours of listening.

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2 hours / day5 days
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What our data says

  • At 9.6 hours, it runs longer than 75% of the 6,931 Classics (Literature) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The Charlie Chan Mysteries

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 9.3 hours before it; books 1 to 2 run 19 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1The House without a Key: A Charlie Chan Mystery9.3 hrs
2The Chinese Parrot9.6 hrs

About as long, on the Classics (Literature) shelf

513 Classics (Literature) 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 Chinese Parrot is book 2 of Earl Derr Biggers's Charlie Chan Mysteries series: a 9.6-hour unabridged recording, read by John Rayburn, released August 23, 2022, on the Classics (Literature) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.6 hrs
Narrated by
John Rayburn
Released
August 23, 2022
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Classics (Literature)
Series
The Charlie Chan Mysteries #2
ISBN
9798212183222

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Chinese Parrot as an audiobook?

The Chinese Parrot runs 9.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.4 hours.

Is The Chinese Parrot free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Chinese Parrot?

The Chinese Parrot is narrated by John Rayburn.