Akimbo and the Snakes: Audiobook
Book 4 of the Akimbo series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Akimbo and the Snakes audiobook runs 0.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Alexander McCall Smith (about 0.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 0.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 2 days |
| 1 hour / day | 1 day |
| 2 hours / day | 1 day |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 1 day |
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 0.8 hours, it is shorter than 79% of the 2,649 Action & Adventure (Kids) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Akimbo
This is book 4. Books 1 to 3 run 2.7 hours before it; books 1 to 4 run 3.4 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akimbo And The Lions | 1 hrs |
| 2 | Akimbo and the Crocodile Man | 0.8 hrs |
| 3 | Akimbo and the Elephants | 0.9 hrs |
| 4 | Akimbo and the Snakes | 0.8 hrs |
More narrated by Alexander McCall Smith
Alexander McCall Smith narrates 11 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 23 hours in all.
About as long, on the Action & Adventure (Kids) shelf
68 Action & Adventure (Kids) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Other recordings
- The 2007 recording read by Alexander McCall Smith runs 0.1 hours longer (0.9 hours).
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
Akimbo and the Snakes is book 4 of Alexander McCall Smith's Akimbo series: a 0.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Alexander McCall Smith, released June 4, 2015, on the Action & Adventure (Kids) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 0.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Alexander McCall Smith
- Released
- June 4, 2015
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Action & Adventure (Kids)
- Series
- Akimbo #4
- ISBN
- 9781510008717
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Akimbo and the Snakes audiobook?
Akimbo and the Snakes runs 0.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 0.5 hours.
Is the Akimbo and the Snakes audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Akimbo and the Snakes?
Akimbo and the Snakes is narrated by Alexander McCall Smith.