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The Poison Tree: A True Story of Family Terror by Alan Prendergast

The Poison Tree: A True Story of Family Terror: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Poison Tree: A True Story of Family Terror runs 14.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Mel Foster (about 9.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

14.9listening hrs
Social Sciencestore shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 14.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Poison Tree: A True Story of Family Terror at common listening paces
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1 hour / day15 days
2 hours / day8 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×10 days

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What our data says

  • At 14.9 hours, it runs longer than 93% of the 9,905 Social Science audiobooks in our catalog.

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 Poison Tree: A True Story of Family Terror is an audiobook by Alan Prendergast: a 14.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Mel Foster, released August 20, 2019, on the Social Science and True Crime shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
14.9 hrs
Narrated by
Mel Foster
Released
August 20, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Social Science, True Crime, Relationships & Intimacy
ISBN
9781978658523

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Poison Tree: A True Story of Family Terror as an audiobook?

The Poison Tree: A True Story of Family Terror runs 14.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.9 hours.

Is The Poison Tree: A True Story of Family Terror free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Poison Tree: A True Story of Family Terror?

The Poison Tree: A True Story of Family Terror is narrated by Mel Foster.

Is The Poison Tree: A True Story of Family Terror worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.9 hours, saving 5 hours.