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The Gordian Knot by David O Thomas

The Gordian Knot: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Gordian Knot runs 12.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Mark Cohan (about 8.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.7listening hrs
Suspensestore shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Gordian Knot at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day26 days
1 hour / day13 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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

What our data says

  • At 12.7 hours, it runs longer than 88% of the 13,042 Suspense audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Suspense shelf

1,679 Suspense 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 Gordian Knot is an audiobook by David O Thomas: a 12.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Mark Cohan, released December 12, 2025, on the Suspense shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.7 hrs
Narrated by
Mark Cohan
Released
December 12, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Suspense
ISBN
9798240134821

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Gordian Knot as an audiobook?

The Gordian Knot runs 12.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.5 hours.

Is The Gordian Knot free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Gordian Knot?

The Gordian Knot is narrated by Mark Cohan.

Is The Gordian Knot worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.5 hours, saving 4.2 hours.