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The Good Old Boys by Elmer Kelton

The Good Old Boys: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Hewey Calloway series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Good Old Boys runs 9.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by George Guidall (about 6.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.5listening hrs
Westerns & Warstore shelf
2008released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 9.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Good Old Boys at common listening paces
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30 min / day19 days
1 hour / day10 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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What our data says

  • At 9.5 hours, it runs longer than 64% of the 5,087 Westerns & War audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Hewey Calloway

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 7.8 hours before it; books 1 to 5 run 36.1 hours in all.

About as long, on the Westerns & War shelf

877 Westerns & War 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 Good Old Boys is book 2 of Elmer Kelton's Hewey Calloway series: a 9.5-hour unabridged recording, read by George Guidall, released February 25, 2008, on the Westerns & War shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.5 hrs
Narrated by
George Guidall
Released
February 25, 2008
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Westerns & War
Series
Hewey Calloway #2
ISBN
9781436109444

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Good Old Boys as an audiobook?

The Good Old Boys runs 9.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.3 hours.

Is The Good Old Boys free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Good Old Boys?

The Good Old Boys is narrated by George Guidall.