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James Shippy: Audiobooks Narrated

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, James Shippy narrates 53 unabridged English-language audiobooks in our catalog, 416.7 hours in all; the median one runs 7.5 hours.

53titles
417listening hrs
7.5median hrs

The narrator in numbers

Titles narrated
53
Total listening time
416.7 hrs
Median length
7.5 hrs
Release years
2014 to 2026
Longest
Primeval Fire (21.6 hrs)
Shortest
Seven Million Steps: The True Story of Dick Gregory's Run for the Hungry (0.3 hrs)
Recordings with four or more narrators
7

Shelf mix

Where James Shippy's audiobooks sit on the store's shelves. A title can sit on more than one.

Store shelfTitlesShare
BIPOC Stories & Voices917%
Non-fiction (Kids)611%
The Americas48%
Sports48%
World36%
Non-Fiction36%
Arts & Entertainment36%
Social Science36%

Narrates alongside

Narrators credited with James Shippy on the same recordings.

Audiobooks narrated by James Shippy

Every title, with its store running time. Ordered by popularity on the store (rating counts, used only for ordering and never shown).

#TitleAuthorLength
1Defining Moments in Black History: Reading Between the LiesDick Gregory7.6 hrs
2Black Man, White House: An Oral History of the Obama YearsD.L. Hughley9.5 hrs
3Across the WayMary Monroe9.1 hrs
4Only God Can Judge Me: The Many Lives of Tupac ShakurJeff Pearlman16.8 hrs
5Black Detroit: A People's History of Self-DeterminationHerb Boyd10.4 hrs
6One House OverMary Monroe9.1 hrs
7Hood Misfits Volume 2: Carl Weber PresentsStorm8.7 hrs
8All Blood Runs Red: The Legendary Life of Eugene Bullard-Boxer, Pilot, Soldier, SpyPhil Keith8.9 hrs
9The MixtapeBrittainy Cherry10.5 hrs
10The Man Who Came UptownGeorge P. Pelecanos7 hrs
11Black Cloud RisingDavid Wright Faladé9.3 hrs
12Capital CityOmar Tyree12.9 hrs
13Garvey's ChoiceNikki Grimes0.9 hrs
14The History of Gangster Rap: From Schoolly D to Kendrick Lamar, the Rise of a Great American Art FormSoren Baker11.5 hrs
15Inseparable: How Family and Sacrifice Forged a Path to the NFLShaquill Griffin5.4 hrs
16Black Market: An Insider's Journey into the High-Stakes World of College BasketballMerl Code8.2 hrs
17Race Against Time: The Untold Story of Scipio Jones and the Battle to Save Twelve Innocent MenSandra Neil Wallace2.2 hrs
18Loving's Love: A Black American's Experience in AviationNeal V. Loving11.1 hrs
19Sing and Shout: The Mighty Voice of Paul RobesonSusan Goldman Rubin5.9 hrs
20OutragedBrian Copeland7.3 hrs
21The Man Who Shot Out My Eye Is Dead: StoriesChanelle Benz7.1 hrs
22The FreeLauren Mclaughlin6.4 hrs
23Beneath the Darkest SkyJason Overstreet9.9 hrs
24Between the LinesNikki Grimes4 hrs
25The IF in Life: How to Get Off Life’s Sidelines and Become Your Best SelfRashad Jennings4.3 hrs
26Phantom Wheel: A Hackers NovelTracy Deebs11.3 hrs
27Stolen Justice: The Struggle for African American Voting Rights (Scholastic Focus)Lawrence Goldstone5.2 hrs
28The Real Hank Aaron: An Intimate Look at the Life and Legacy of the Home Run KingTerence Moore9.3 hrs
29Requiem MoonC. T. Rwizi20.7 hrs
30Finding MightySheela Chari8 hrs
31The Recruiter: The Rewired Series Book 1Alexander Mukte7 hrs
32Deeply Rooted Dreams: The Rewired Series Book 2Alexander Mukte8.3 hrs
33Polo CowboyG. Neri5.1 hrs
34Ruth Bader Ginsburg Couldn't Drive?Dan Gutman1.1 hrs
35Carver: A Life in PoemsMarilyn Nelson1.5 hrs
36The Refusal Camp: StoriesJames R. Benn9 hrs
37Garvey in the DarkNikki Grimes1.4 hrs
38IcedRay Shell8 hrs
39Striving for Justice: A Black Sheriff in the Deep SouthNathaniel Glover7.5 hrs
40Emergent Light: The Rewired Series, Book 3Alexander Mukte7.7 hrs
41Primeval FireC. T. Rwizi21.6 hrs
42Poor Man's SkyWil Mccarthy11.1 hrs
43Brutal FortressL. Penelope6.9 hrs
44The Affirmative Action Myth: Why Blacks Don't Need Racial Preferences to SucceedJason L. Riley7.1 hrs
45Minding the Wealth Gap: Our Playbook to Close It TogetherCliff Goins IV5.9 hrs
46The Exclusive: Booker Johnson Thrillers, Book 1Brian Shea7.3 hrs
47Let Me Be Real with You: Inspiring Lessons on Living a Life of ServiceArshay Cooper6 hrs
48Finding Freedom in Jesus: The 21 Attributes of Your Identity in ChristJP Foster9 hrs
49Seven Million Steps: The True Story of Dick Gregory's Run for the HungryChristian Gregory0.3 hrs
50UnreadOliver James7.2 hrs
51The Arrangement: Booker Johnson Thrillers, Book 2Brian Shea6.8 hrs
52The Talking BoneRene Denfeld7.4 hrs
53Remembering Roots: How an American Classic Transformed the WorldLucas L. Johnson II5.6 hrs

Computed from unabridged English-language audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

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