The Nubian's Curse: Audiobook
Book 20 of the Benjamin January Mysteries series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Nubian's Curse runs 9.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Ron Butler (about 6.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 9.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 19 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
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What our data says
- At 9.5 hours, it runs longer than 64% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Ron Butler
Ron Butler narrates 349 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,989 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
5,956 Police & Detective 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 Nubian's Curse is book 20 of Barbara Hambly's Benjamin January Mysteries series: a 9.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Ron Butler, released January 5, 2026, on the Police & Detective shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Ron Butler
- Released
- January 5, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective
- Series
- The Benjamin January Mysteries #20
- ISBN
- 9798331964788
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Nubian's Curse as an audiobook?
The Nubian's Curse runs 9.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.3 hours.
Is The Nubian's Curse free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Nubian's Curse?
The Nubian's Curse is narrated by Ron Butler.