13 Things That Don’t Make Sense: The Most Baffling Scientific Mysteries of Our Time: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the 13 Things That Don’t Make Sense: The Most Baffling Scientific Mysteries of Our Time audiobook runs 9 hours unabridged, narrated by James Adams (about 6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 18 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
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What our data says
- At 9 hours, it runs longer than 67% of the 39,028 Non-Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
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About as long, on the Non-Fiction shelf
5,777 Non-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
13 Things That Don’t Make Sense: The Most Baffling Scientific Mysteries of Our Time is an audiobook by Michael Brooks: a 9-hour unabridged recording, read by James Adams, released August 12, 2008, on the Non-Fiction shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9 hrs
- Narrated by
- James Adams
- Released
- August 12, 2008
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Non-Fiction
- ISBN
- 9781481583787
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How long is the 13 Things That Don’t Make Sense: The Most Baffling Scientific Mysteries of Our Time audiobook?
13 Things That Don’t Make Sense: The Most Baffling Scientific Mysteries of Our Time runs 9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6 hours.
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Who narrates 13 Things That Don’t Make Sense: The Most Baffling Scientific Mysteries of Our Time?
13 Things That Don’t Make Sense: The Most Baffling Scientific Mysteries of Our Time is narrated by James Adams.