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The Gutter Prayer by Gareth Hanrahan

The Gutter Prayer: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Black Iron Legacy series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Gutter Prayer runs 17 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by John Banks (about 11.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

17listening hrs
Fantasystore shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 17 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Gutter Prayer at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day34 days
1 hour / day17 days
2 hours / day9 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×12 days

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

What our data says

  • At 17 hours, it runs longer than 91% of the 12,109 Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The Black Iron Legacy

This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 36.7 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1The Gutter Prayer17 hrs
2The Shadow Saint19.7 hrs

More narrated by John Banks

John Banks narrates 63 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,170 hours in all.

All John Banks audiobooks, measured

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 Gutter Prayer is book 1 of Gareth Hanrahan's Black Iron Legacy series: a 17-hour unabridged recording, read by John Banks, released February 19, 2019, on the Fantasy and Epic Fantasy shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
17 hrs
Narrated by
John Banks
Released
February 19, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Fantasy, Epic Fantasy
Series
The Black Iron Legacy #1
ISBN
9781549125249

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Gutter Prayer as an audiobook?

The Gutter Prayer runs 17 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11.3 hours.

Is The Gutter Prayer free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Gutter Prayer?

The Gutter Prayer is narrated by John Banks.

Is The Gutter Prayer worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11.3 hours, saving 5.7 hours.