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The Return by H. Beam Piper

The Return: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Return runs 1.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Reynard T. Fox (about 0.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

1.4listening hrs
Science Fictionstore shelf
2017released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 1.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Return at common listening paces
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2 hours / day1 day
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What our data says

  • At 1.4 hours, it is shorter than 91% of the 13,269 Science Fiction 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 Return is an audiobook by H. Beam Piper: a 1.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Reynard T. Fox, released January 1, 2017, on the Science Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
1.4 hrs
Narrated by
Reynard T. Fox
Released
January 1, 2017
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Science Fiction

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Return as an audiobook?

The Return runs 1.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 0.9 hours.

Is The Return free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Return?

The Return is narrated by Reynard T. Fox.