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The Paradise of Glass by Petra Durst-Benning

The Paradise of Glass: Audiobook

Book 3 of the Glassblower series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Paradise of Glass runs 10.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Kristin Watson Heintz (about 7.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.9listening hrs
Historical (Fiction)store shelf
2015released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Paradise of Glass at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day22 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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

What our data says

  • At 10.9 hours, it runs longer than 56% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The Glassblower Trilogy

This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 29.8 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 40.8 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1The Glassblower15.3 hrs
2The American Lady14.5 hrs
3The Paradise of Glass10.9 hrs

About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf

3,531 Historical (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 Paradise of Glass is book 3 of Petra Durst-Benning's Glassblower series: a 10.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Kristin Watson Heintz, released September 22, 2015, on the Historical (Fiction) and Drama shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.9 hrs
Narrated by
Kristin Watson Heintz
Released
September 22, 2015
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Fiction), Drama
Series
The Glassblower Trilogy #3
ISBN
9781501200397

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Paradise of Glass as an audiobook?

The Paradise of Glass runs 10.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.3 hours.

Is The Paradise of Glass free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Paradise of Glass?

The Paradise of Glass is narrated by Kristin Watson Heintz.

Is The Paradise of Glass worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.3 hours, saving 3.6 hours.