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The Red Dust by Murray Leinster

The Red Dust: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Red Dust runs 2.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Phil Chenevert (about 1.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

2.8listening hrs
Science Fictionstore shelf
2011released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 2.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Red Dust at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day6 days
1 hour / day3 days
2 hours / day2 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×2 days

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

What our data says

  • At 2.8 hours, it is shorter than 85% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

Other recordings

  • The 2026 recording read by Alex Freeman runs 0.4 hours shorter (2.4 hours).
  • The 2016 recording read by Edward Miller runs about the same length (2.7 hours).

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 Red Dust is an audiobook by Murray Leinster: a 2.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Phil Chenevert, released January 1, 2011, on the Science Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
2.8 hrs
Narrated by
Phil Chenevert
Released
January 1, 2011
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Science Fiction

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Red Dust as an audiobook?

The Red Dust runs 2.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 1.9 hours.

Is The Red Dust free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Red Dust?

The Red Dust is narrated by Phil Chenevert.