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The Dragon and the Border by Gordon R. Dickson

The Dragon and the Border: Audiobook

Book 3 of the Dragon Knight series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Dragon and the Border runs 12.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Eric Burgher (about 8.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.4listening hrs
Epic Fantasystore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Dragon and the Border at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day25 days
1 hour / day13 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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What our data says

  • At 12.4 hours, it is shorter than 51% of the 4,887 Epic Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Dragon Knight

This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 24.9 hours before it; books 1 to 9 run 119.7 hours in all.

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 Dragon and the Border is book 3 of Gordon R. Dickson's Dragon Knight series: a 12.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Eric Burgher, released January 5, 2026, on the Epic Fantasy shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.4 hrs
Narrated by
Eric Burgher
Released
January 5, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Epic Fantasy
Series
Dragon Knight #3
ISBN
9798331981945

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Dragon and the Border as an audiobook?

The Dragon and the Border runs 12.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.3 hours.

Is The Dragon and the Border free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Dragon and the Border?

The Dragon and the Border is narrated by Eric Burgher.

Is The Dragon and the Border worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.3 hours, saving 4.1 hours.