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The Herods: Murder, Politics, and the Art of Succession by Bruce Chilton

The Herods: Murder, Politics, and the Art of Succession: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Herods: Murder, Politics, and the Art of Succession runs 11.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Paul Heitsch (about 7.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11.8listening hrs
World Religionsstore shelf
2022released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 11.8 hours of listening.

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30 min / day24 days
1 hour / day12 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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What our data says

  • At 11.8 hours, it runs longer than 90% of the 4,755 World Religions audiobooks in our catalog.

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 Herods: Murder, Politics, and the Art of Succession is an audiobook by Bruce Chilton: a 11.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Paul Heitsch, released February 15, 2022, on the World Religions shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
11.8 hrs
Narrated by
Paul Heitsch
Released
February 15, 2022
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
World Religions
ISBN
9781666175769

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Herods: Murder, Politics, and the Art of Succession as an audiobook?

The Herods: Murder, Politics, and the Art of Succession runs 11.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.9 hours.

Is The Herods: Murder, Politics, and the Art of Succession free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Herods: Murder, Politics, and the Art of Succession?

The Herods: Murder, Politics, and the Art of Succession is narrated by Paul Heitsch.

Is The Herods: Murder, Politics, and the Art of Succession worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.9 hours, saving 3.9 hours.