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A River Called Time by Courttia Newland

A River Called Time: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A River Called Time runs 18.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Michael Obiora (about 12.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

18.3listening hrs
Science Fictionstore shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 18.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish A River Called Time at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day37 days
1 hour / day19 days
2 hours / day10 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×13 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 18.3 hours, it runs longer than 94% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf

604 Science 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

A River Called Time is an audiobook by Courttia Newland: a 18.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Michael Obiora, released April 6, 2021, on the Science Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
18.3 hrs
Narrated by
Michael Obiora
Released
April 6, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Science Fiction
ISBN
9780593458907

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Questions listeners ask

How long is A River Called Time as an audiobook?

A River Called Time runs 18.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 12.2 hours.

Is A River Called Time free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates A River Called Time?

A River Called Time is narrated by Michael Obiora.

Is A River Called Time worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 12.2 hours, saving 6.1 hours.