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The Chinese Room by C. V. Wooster

The Chinese Room: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Paradox series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Chinese Room runs 5.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Ben Hall (about 3.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

5.6listening hrs
Suspensestore shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 5.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Chinese Room at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day12 days
1 hour / day6 days
2 hours / day3 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×4 days

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

What our data says

  • At 5.6 hours, it is shorter than 81% of the 13,042 Suspense audiobooks in our catalog.

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 Room is book 1 of C. V. Wooster's Paradox series: a 5.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Ben Hall, released September 5, 2025, on the Suspense shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
5.6 hrs
Narrated by
Ben Hall
Released
September 5, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Suspense
Series
The Paradox Series #1
ISBN
9781967239108

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Chinese Room as an audiobook?

The Chinese Room runs 5.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.7 hours.

Is The Chinese Room free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Chinese Room?

The Chinese Room is narrated by Ben Hall.