The Waste Land: Audiobook
Book 2 of the Richard Savage series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Waste Land runs 12.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Seán Barrett (about 8.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 12.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 25 days |
| 1 hour / day | 13 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 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 12.2 hours, it runs longer than 78% of the 6,730 Action & Adventure (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Richard Savage
This is book 2. Book 1 runs 13.1 hours before it; books 1 to 2 run 25.2 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lions of the Grail | 13.1 hrs |
| 2 | The Waste Land | 12.2 hrs |
More narrated by Seán Barrett
Seán Barrett narrates 27 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 226 hours in all.
About as long, on the Action & Adventure (Fiction) shelf
980 Action & Adventure (Fiction) 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 Waste Land is book 2 of Tim Hodkinson's Richard Savage series: a 12.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Seán Barrett, released August 1, 2022, on the Action & Adventure (Fiction) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Seán Barrett
- Released
- August 1, 2022
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Action & Adventure (Fiction)
- Series
- Richard Savage #2
- ISBN
- 9781407999463
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Waste Land as an audiobook?
The Waste Land runs 12.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.1 hours.
Is The Waste Land free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Waste Land?
The Waste Land is narrated by Seán Barrett.
Is The Waste Land worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.1 hours, saving 4.1 hours.