The Hands of Lyr: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Five Senses series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Hands of Lyr runs 11.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Dani Cochrane (about 7.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 11.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 23 days |
| 1 hour / day | 12 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 11.2 hours, it runs longer than 70% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Five Senses
This is book 1. Books 1 to 5 run 56.7 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Hands of Lyr | 11.2 hrs |
| 2 | Mirror of Destiny | 13.6 hrs |
| 3 | The Scent of Magic | 12.5 hrs |
| 4 | Wind in the Stone | 10.3 hrs |
| 5 | A Taste of Magic | 9.2 hrs |
More narrated by Dani Cochrane
Dani Cochrane narrates 8 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 78 hours in all.
About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf
2,076 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Star Wars Legends: Darth Bane Trilogy: Path of Destruction
- Dark Matter
- Star Wars: The Old Republic - Legends: Revan
- Armada
- Star Wars Legends: Darth Bane Trilogy: Rule of Two
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 Hands of Lyr is book 1 of Andre Norton's Five Senses series: a 11.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Dani Cochrane, released June 3, 2025, on the Science Fiction and Epic Fantasy shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Dani Cochrane
- Released
- June 3, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Science Fiction, Epic Fantasy, Paranormal
- Series
- Five Senses #1
- ISBN
- 9781666696196
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Hands of Lyr as an audiobook?
The Hands of Lyr runs 11.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.5 hours.
Is The Hands of Lyr free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Hands of Lyr?
The Hands of Lyr is narrated by Dani Cochrane.
Is The Hands of Lyr worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.5 hours, saving 3.7 hours.