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The Trade of Queens: Book Six of the Merchant Princes by Charles Stross

The Trade of Queens: Book Six of the Merchant Princes: Audiobook

Book 6 of the Merchant Princes series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Trade of Queens: Book Six of the Merchant Princes runs 12 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Kate Reading (about 8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12listening hrs
Fantasystore shelf
2015released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12 hours of listening.

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Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day24 days
1 hour / day12 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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What our data says

  • At 12 hours, it runs longer than 75% of the 12,109 Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Merchant Princes

This is book 6. Books 1 to 5 run 63.2 hours before it; books 1 to 6 run 75.2 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1The Family Trade: A Fantasy Novel11.8 hrs
2The Hidden Family: Book Two of Merchant Princes11.9 hrs
3The Clan Corporate: Book Three of The Merchant Princes12.3 hrs
4The Merchants' War: Book Four of the Merchant Princes14.5 hrs
5The Revolution Business: Book Five of the Merchant Princes12.7 hrs
6The Trade of Queens: Book Six of the Merchant Princes12 hrs

About as long, on the Fantasy shelf

1,752 Fantasy 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 Trade of Queens: Book Six of the Merchant Princes is book 6 of Charles Stross's Merchant Princes series: a 12-hour unabridged recording, read by Kate Reading, released December 29, 2015, on the Fantasy shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
12 hrs
Narrated by
Kate Reading
Released
December 29, 2015
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Fantasy
Series
Merchant Princes #6
ISBN
9781427265777

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Trade of Queens: Book Six of the Merchant Princes as an audiobook?

The Trade of Queens: Book Six of the Merchant Princes runs 12 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8 hours.

Is The Trade of Queens: Book Six of the Merchant Princes free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Trade of Queens: Book Six of the Merchant Princes?

The Trade of Queens: Book Six of the Merchant Princes is narrated by Kate Reading.

Is The Trade of Queens: Book Six of the Merchant Princes worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8 hours, saving 4 hours.