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The Magic Labyrinth by Philip José Farmer

The Magic Labyrinth: Audiobook

Book 4 of the Riverworld series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Magic Labyrinth runs 16.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Paul Hecht (about 10.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

16.3listening hrs
Science Fictionstore shelf
2010released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 16.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Magic Labyrinth at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day33 days
1 hour / day17 days
2 hours / day9 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×11 days

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

What our data says

  • At 16.3 hours, it runs longer than 91% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Riverworld

This is book 4. Books 1 to 3 run 34.9 hours before it; books 1 to 5 run 63.6 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1To Your Scattered Bodies Go7.7 hrs
2The Fabulous Riverboat9.1 hrs
3The Dark Design18.1 hrs
4The Magic Labyrinth16.3 hrs
5Gods of Riverworld12.4 hrs

About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf

855 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 Magic Labyrinth is book 4 of Philip José Farmer's Riverworld series: a 16.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Paul Hecht, released October 1, 2010, on the Science Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
16.3 hrs
Narrated by
Paul Hecht
Released
October 1, 2010
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Science Fiction
Series
Riverworld #4
ISBN
9781449857417

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Magic Labyrinth as an audiobook?

The Magic Labyrinth runs 16.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.9 hours.

Is The Magic Labyrinth free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Magic Labyrinth?

The Magic Labyrinth is narrated by Paul Hecht.

Is The Magic Labyrinth worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.9 hours, saving 5.4 hours.