A Scientist in the City: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Scientist in the City runs 10.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Ed Blake (about 6.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 21 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 10.2 hours, it runs longer than 63% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf
2,156 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Dark Matter
- Star Wars: The Old Republic - Legends: Revan
- Star Wars Legends: Darth Bane Trilogy: Rule of Two
- Star Wars Legends: Darth Bane Trilogy: Dynasty of Evil
- Star Wars: The Old Republic - Legends: Deceived
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 Scientist in the City is an audiobook by James Trefil: a 10.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Ed Blake, released September 3, 2010, on the Science Fiction shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Ed Blake
- Released
- September 3, 2010
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Science Fiction
- ISBN
- 9781436169745
How to listen to A Scientist in the City free
New members at audiobooks.com get three free audiobooks with the trial.
Separately, the store's catalog carries more than 10,000 audiobooks that are always free to stream.
Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is A Scientist in the City as an audiobook?
A Scientist in the City runs 10.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.8 hours.
Is A Scientist in the City free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates A Scientist in the City?
A Scientist in the City is narrated by Ed Blake.
Is A Scientist in the City worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.8 hours, saving 3.4 hours.