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The Vile Village by Lemony Snicket

The Vile Village: Audiobook

Book 7 of the A Series of Unfortunate Events series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Vile Village runs 4.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Tim Curry (about 2.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

4.3listening hrs
Non-fiction (Kids)store shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 4.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Vile Village at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day9 days
1 hour / day5 days
2 hours / day3 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×3 days

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What our data says

  • At 4.3 hours, it runs longer than 69% of the 14,091 Non-fiction (Kids) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Non-fiction (Kids) shelf

964 Non-fiction (Kids) 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 Vile Village is book 7 of Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events series: a 4.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Tim Curry, released February 26, 2026, on the Mystery & Fantasy and Non-fiction (Kids) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
4.3 hrs
Narrated by
Tim Curry
Released
February 26, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Mystery & Fantasy, Non-fiction (Kids)
Series
A Series of Unfortunate Events #7
ISBN
9780008833589

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Vile Village as an audiobook?

The Vile Village runs 4.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.9 hours.

Is The Vile Village free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Vile Village?

The Vile Village is narrated by Tim Curry.