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The Forbidden Stone by Tony Abbott

The Forbidden Stone: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Copernicus Legacy series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Forbidden Stone runs 8.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by MacLeod Andrews (about 5.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.6listening hrs
Mystery & Fantasystore shelf
2014released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Forbidden Stone at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day18 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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

What our data says

  • At 8.6 hours, it runs longer than 84% of the 7,923 Mystery & Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The Copernicus Legacy

This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 18.6 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1The Forbidden Stone8.6 hrs
2The Serpent’s Curse10 hrs

About as long, on the Mystery & Fantasy shelf

885 Mystery & Fantasy 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 Forbidden Stone is book 1 of Tony Abbott's Copernicus Legacy series: a 8.6-hour unabridged recording, read by MacLeod Andrews, released October 9, 2014, on the Mystery & Fantasy shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.6 hrs
Narrated by
MacLeod Andrews
Released
October 9, 2014
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Mystery & Fantasy
Series
The Copernicus Legacy #1
ISBN
9780007597079

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Forbidden Stone as an audiobook?

The Forbidden Stone runs 8.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.7 hours.

Is The Forbidden Stone free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Forbidden Stone?

The Forbidden Stone is narrated by MacLeod Andrews.