The Plantation: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Payne & Jones series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Plantation runs 13.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Dick Hill (about 8.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 13.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 27 days |
| 1 hour / day | 14 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 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 13.4 hours, it runs longer than 90% of the 13,042 Suspense audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Payne & Jones
This is book 1. Books 1 to 5 run 64 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Plantation | 13.4 hrs |
| 2 | Sign of the Cross | 15.6 hrs |
| 3 | Sword of God | 10.6 hrs |
| 4 | The Lost Throne | 13.5 hrs |
| 5 | The Prophecy | 11 hrs |
More narrated by Dick Hill
Dick Hill narrates 355 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 4,167 hours in all.
- The Black Echo
- Killing Floor
- The Black Ice
- The Concrete Blonde
- The Last Coyote
About as long, on the Suspense shelf
1,344 Suspense 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 Plantation is book 1 of Chris Kuzneski's Payne & Jones series: a 13.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Dick Hill, released July 7, 2009, on the Suspense shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 13.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- Dick Hill
- Released
- July 7, 2009
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Suspense
- Series
- Payne & Jones #1
- ISBN
- 9781423389729
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Plantation as an audiobook?
The Plantation runs 13.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.9 hours.
Is The Plantation free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Plantation?
The Plantation is narrated by Dick Hill.
Is The Plantation worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.9 hours, saving 4.5 hours.