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The Hanged Man: Tales of Dread by Orson Scott Card

The Hanged Man: Tales of Dread: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Maps in a Mirror series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Hanged Man: Tales of Dread runs 7.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Scott Brick and David Birney and others (about 5.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7.9listening hrs
Science Fictionstore shelf
2009released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 7.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Hanged Man: Tales of Dread at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day16 days
1 hour / day8 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 7.9 hours, it is shorter than 57% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The Maps in a Mirror Series

This is book 1. Books 1 to 4 run 33.1 hours in all.

About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf

1,709 Science 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 Hanged Man: Tales of Dread is book 1 of Orson Scott Card's Maps in a Mirror series: a 7.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Scott Brick, David Birney and Don Leslie, released December 30, 2009, on the Science Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
7.9 hrs
Narrated by
Scott Brick, David Birney, Don Leslie
Released
December 30, 2009
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Science Fiction
Series
The Maps in a Mirror Series #1
ISBN
9781481569811

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Hanged Man: Tales of Dread as an audiobook?

The Hanged Man: Tales of Dread runs 7.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.3 hours.

Is The Hanged Man: Tales of Dread free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Hanged Man: Tales of Dread?

The Hanged Man: Tales of Dread is narrated by Scott Brick, David Birney and Don Leslie.