The Golden Mean: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Alexander duology series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Golden Mean runs 9.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Mark Hildreth (about 6.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 9.6 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 |
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What our data says
- At 9.6 hours, it is shorter than 62% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf
3,051 Historical (Fiction) 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 Golden Mean is book 1 of Annabel Lyon's Alexander duology series: a 9.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Mark Hildreth, released September 29, 2020, on the Historical (Fiction) and Essays & Anthologies shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Mark Hildreth
- Released
- September 29, 2020
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction), Essays & Anthologies
- Series
- The Alexander duology #1
- ISBN
- 9780735281073
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Golden Mean as an audiobook?
The Golden Mean runs 9.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.4 hours.
Is The Golden Mean free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Golden Mean?
The Golden Mean is narrated by Mark Hildreth.