The Signal: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Signal runs 5.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by T. Ryder Smith (about 3.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 5.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 11 days |
| 1 hour / day | 6 days |
| 2 hours / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 4 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 5.4 hours, it is shorter than 83% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by T. Ryder Smith
T. Ryder Smith narrates 101 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 972 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
934 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Heart the Lover
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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 Signal is an audiobook by Ron Carlson: a 5.4-hour unabridged recording, read by T. Ryder Smith, released May 28, 2009, on the Literary Fiction shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 5.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- T. Ryder Smith
- Released
- May 28, 2009
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Literary Fiction
- ISBN
- 9781440718175
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Signal as an audiobook?
The Signal runs 5.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.6 hours.
Is The Signal free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Signal?
The Signal is narrated by T. Ryder Smith.