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Tool of War by Paolo Bacigalupi

Tool of War: Audiobook

Book 3 of the Ship Breaker series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Tool of War audiobook runs 9.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Sunil Malhotra (about 6.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.9listening hrs
Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormalstore shelf
2017released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

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What our data says

  • At 9.9 hours, it runs longer than 53% of the 5,647 Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal shelf

1,235 Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

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About this listen

Tool of War is book 3 of Paolo Bacigalupi's Ship Breaker series: a 9.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Sunil Malhotra, released October 10, 2017, on the Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.9 hrs
Narrated by
Sunil Malhotra
Released
October 10, 2017
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal
Series
Ship Breaker #3
ISBN
9780804166812

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Tool of War audiobook?

Tool of War runs 9.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.6 hours.

Is the Tool of War audiobook free?

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Who narrates Tool of War?

Tool of War is narrated by Sunil Malhotra.