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The Righteous by Michael Wallace

The Righteous: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Righteous series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Righteous runs 9.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Arielle DeLisle (about 6.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.6listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2012released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 9.6 hours of listening.

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2 hours / day5 days
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What our data says

  • At 9.6 hours, it runs longer than 66% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Righteous

This is book 1. Books 1 to 8 run 76.1 hours in all.

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

5,861 Police & Detective 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 Righteous is book 1 of Michael Wallace's Righteous series: a 9.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Arielle DeLisle, released July 1, 2012, on the Police & Detective and Action & Adventure (Fiction) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.6 hrs
Narrated by
Arielle DeLisle
Released
July 1, 2012
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective, Action & Adventure (Fiction)
Series
Righteous #1
ISBN
9781455881338

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Righteous as an audiobook?

The Righteous runs 9.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.4 hours.

Is The Righteous free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Righteous?

The Righteous is narrated by Arielle DeLisle.