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Things Fall Apart by Harry Turtledove

Things Fall Apart: Audiobook

Book 3 of the Supervolcano series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Things Fall Apart audiobook runs 13.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Jim Frangione (about 9.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

13.9listening hrs
Historical (Science Fiction & Fantasy)store shelf
2013released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 13.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish Things Fall Apart at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day28 days
1 hour / day14 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×10 days

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What our data says

  • At 13.9 hours, it runs longer than 71% of the 2,729 Historical (Science Fiction & Fantasy) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Supervolcano

This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 30 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 43.9 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Eruption15.5 hrs
2All Fall Down14.5 hrs
3Things Fall Apart13.9 hrs

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

Things Fall Apart is book 3 of Harry Turtledove's Supervolcano series: a 13.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Jim Frangione, released December 3, 2013, on the Historical (Science Fiction & Fantasy) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
13.9 hrs
Narrated by
Jim Frangione
Released
December 3, 2013
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
Series
Supervolcano #3
ISBN
9781470392208

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Things Fall Apart audiobook?

Things Fall Apart runs 13.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.3 hours.

Is the Things Fall Apart audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Things Fall Apart?

Things Fall Apart is narrated by Jim Frangione.

Is Things Fall Apart worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.3 hours, saving 4.6 hours.