The Devil Is in It: A History of the American Acoustic Guitar: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Devil Is in It: A History of the American Acoustic Guitar runs 15 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Gareth Richards (about 10 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 15 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 30 days |
| 1 hour / day | 15 days |
| 2 hours / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 10 days |
You'll finish in – by –
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What our data says
- At 15 hours, it runs longer than 93% of the 8,856 Arts & Entertainment audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Gareth Richards
Gareth Richards narrates 59 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 427 hours in all.
About as long, on the Arts & Entertainment shelf
423 Arts & Entertainment 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 Devil Is in It: A History of the American Acoustic Guitar is an audiobook by John Stubbings: a 15-hour unabridged recording, read by Gareth Richards, released April 20, 2026, on the Arts & Entertainment shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 15 hrs
- Narrated by
- Gareth Richards
- Released
- April 20, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Arts & Entertainment
- ISBN
- 9781696621045
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Devil Is in It: A History of the American Acoustic Guitar as an audiobook?
The Devil Is in It: A History of the American Acoustic Guitar runs 15 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10 hours.
Is The Devil Is in It: A History of the American Acoustic Guitar free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Devil Is in It: A History of the American Acoustic Guitar?
The Devil Is in It: A History of the American Acoustic Guitar is narrated by Gareth Richards.
Is The Devil Is in It: A History of the American Acoustic Guitar worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10 hours, saving 5 hours.