The Throat: Audiobook
Book 3 of the Blue Rose series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Throat runs 27.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Patrick Lawlor (about 18.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 27.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 55 days |
| 1 hour / day | 28 days |
| 2 hours / day | 14 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 19 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 27.5 hours, it runs longer than 99% of the 1,998 Horror audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Patrick Lawlor
Patrick Lawlor narrates 252 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,236 hours in all.
- The Forgotten 500: The Untold Story of the Men Who Risked All for the Greatest Rescue Mission of World War II
- No Hiding in Boise
- Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a Time
- Grandma Gatewood's Walk: The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail
- The Last Days
About as long, on the Horror shelf
7 Horror audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- King Sorrow
- Dreams & Reality Series Collection: Books 1-3
- Essence of Evil – Tales of Curses, Necromancy, Dark Magic & More
- The Everdusk: The Lightslayer: The Vampire Jack Townson
- Dracula & Frankenstein
Computed from 170,512 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read October 21, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
The Throat is book 3 of Peter Straub's Blue Rose series: a 27.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Patrick Lawlor, released December 6, 2011, on the Horror shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 27.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Patrick Lawlor
- Released
- December 6, 2011
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Horror
- Series
- Blue Rose Trilogy #3
- ISBN
- 9781455829958
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Throat as an audiobook?
The Throat runs 27.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 18.4 hours.
Is The Throat free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Throat?
The Throat is narrated by Patrick Lawlor.
Is The Throat worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 18.4 hours, saving 9.2 hours.