The Dragon Orb: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Alaris Chronicles series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Dragon Orb runs 10 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Paul Boehmer (about 6.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 20 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 10 hours, it runs longer than 55% of the 5,647 Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Alaris Chronicles
This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 33.5 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Dragon Orb | 10 hrs |
| 2 | The Dragon Rider | 11.5 hrs |
| 3 | The Dragon King | 11.9 hrs |
More narrated by Paul Boehmer
Paul Boehmer narrates 472 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 5,598 hours in all.
About as long, on the Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal shelf
1,260 Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal 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 Dragon Orb is book 1 of Mike Shelton's Alaris Chronicles series: a 10-hour unabridged recording, read by Paul Boehmer, released March 29, 2019, on the Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10 hrs
- Narrated by
- Paul Boehmer
- Released
- March 29, 2019
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal
- Series
- Alaris Chronicles #1
- ISBN
- 9781977349064
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Dragon Orb as an audiobook?
The Dragon Orb runs 10 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.7 hours.
Is The Dragon Orb free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Dragon Orb?
The Dragon Orb is narrated by Paul Boehmer.
Is The Dragon Orb worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.7 hours, saving 3.3 hours.