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The Sign of Fear by Robert Ryan

The Sign of Fear: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Sign of Fear runs 13.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Richard Burnip (about 8.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

13.2listening hrs
Police & Detectivestore shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 13.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Sign of Fear at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day27 days
1 hour / day14 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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

What our data says

  • At 13.2 hours, it runs longer than 93% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf

1,756 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 Sign of Fear is an audiobook by Robert Ryan: a 13.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Richard Burnip, released June 16, 2016, on the Police & Detective and Suspense shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
13.2 hrs
Narrated by
Richard Burnip
Released
June 16, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Police & Detective, Suspense
ISBN
9781471159190

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Sign of Fear as an audiobook?

The Sign of Fear runs 13.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.8 hours.

Is The Sign of Fear free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Sign of Fear?

The Sign of Fear is narrated by Richard Burnip.

Is The Sign of Fear worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.8 hours, saving 4.4 hours.