The Ticking is the Bomb: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Ticking is the Bomb runs 5.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Scott Brick (about 3.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 5.5 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 5.5 hours, it is shorter than 80% of the 10,266 Memoirs audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Scott Brick
Scott Brick narrates 816 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 10,240 hours in all.
About as long, on the Memoirs shelf
1,113 Memoirs 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 Ticking is the Bomb is an audiobook by Nick Flynn: a 5.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Scott Brick, released January 18, 2010, on the Memoirs shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 5.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Scott Brick
- Released
- January 18, 2010
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Memoirs
- ISBN
- 9781481553339
How to listen to The Ticking is the Bomb free
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Ticking is the Bomb as an audiobook?
The Ticking is the Bomb runs 5.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.7 hours.
Is The Ticking is the Bomb free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Ticking is the Bomb?
The Ticking is the Bomb is narrated by Scott Brick.