The Nightmare Stacks: Audiobook
Book 7 of the Laundry Files series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Nightmare Stacks runs 14.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Gideon Emery (about 10 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 14.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 30 days |
| 1 hour / day | 15 days |
| 2 hours / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 10 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 14.9 hours, it runs longer than 86% of the 12,109 Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Laundry Files
This is book 7. Books 1 to 6 run 77.3 hours before it; books 1 to 13 run 165.1 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Atrocity Archives | 11 hrs |
| 2 | The Jennifer Morgue | 13.8 hrs |
| 3 | The Fuller Memorandum | 10.8 hrs |
| 4 | The Apocalypse Codex | 12 hrs |
| 5 | The Rhesus Chart | 13.4 hrs |
| 6 | The Annihilation Score | 16.4 hrs |
| 7 | The Nightmare Stacks | 14.9 hrs |
| 8 | The Delirium Brief | 13.8 hrs |
| 9 | The Labyrinth Index | 13.8 hrs |
| 10 | Dead Lies Dreaming | 11.3 hrs |
| 11 | Quantum of Nightmares | 13.6 hrs |
| 12 | Season of Skulls | 12.6 hrs |
More narrated by Gideon Emery
Gideon Emery narrates 50 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 594 hours in all.
About as long, on the Fantasy shelf
985 Fantasy 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 Nightmare Stacks is book 7 of Charles Stross's Laundry Files series: a 14.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Gideon Emery, released June 28, 2016, on the Horror and Fantasy shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 14.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Gideon Emery
- Released
- June 28, 2016
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Horror, Fantasy, Paranormal
- Series
- Laundry Files #7
- ISBN
- 9781501919374
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Nightmare Stacks as an audiobook?
The Nightmare Stacks runs 14.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10 hours.
Is The Nightmare Stacks free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Nightmare Stacks?
The Nightmare Stacks is narrated by Gideon Emery.
Is The Nightmare Stacks worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10 hours, saving 5 hours.