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The Pretender’s Gold by Scott Mariani

The Pretender’s Gold: Audiobook

Book 21 of the Ben Hope series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Pretender’s Gold runs 10.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Colin Mace (about 7.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.7listening hrs
Action & Adventure (Fiction)store shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Pretender’s Gold 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

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What our data says

  • At 10.7 hours, it runs longer than 68% of the 6,730 Action & Adventure (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Action & Adventure (Fiction) shelf

1,199 Action & Adventure (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 Pretender’s Gold is book 21 of Scott Mariani's Ben Hope series: a 10.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Colin Mace, released May 28, 2020, on the Action & Adventure (Fiction) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.7 hrs
Narrated by
Colin Mace
Released
May 28, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Action & Adventure (Fiction)
Series
Ben Hope #21
ISBN
9780008236038

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Pretender’s Gold as an audiobook?

The Pretender’s Gold runs 10.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.1 hours.

Is The Pretender’s Gold free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Pretender’s Gold?

The Pretender’s Gold is narrated by Colin Mace.

Is The Pretender’s Gold worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.1 hours, saving 3.6 hours.