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Blindsight: Audiobook

The Blindsight audiobook runs an estimated 11.4 hours (about 7.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11.4est. listening hrs
4.1★67 ratings
Science Fictiongenre
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The instrumentWhen will you finish it?

Based on 11.4 hours of listening (estimated).

Days to finish Blindsight at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day23 days
1 hour / day12 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

What our data says

  • At 11.4 hours (estimated), it runs longer than 62% of the science fiction audiobooks we measured.
  • That's 9% longer than the average science fiction audiobook (10.5 hrs across 820 titles in our dataset).

Computed from science fiction audiobooks in The Books Insider dataset (build ); listening time estimated from page count. Methodology.

Who is this for?

Best for science fiction listeners who want vampires: a solid week of commutes at 11.4 hours (estimated).

About the book

Set in 2082, Peter Watts' Blindsight is fast-moving hard SF that pulls readers into a futuristic world where a mind-bending alien encounter is about to unfold. After the Firefall, all eyes are locked heavenward as a team of specialists aboard the self-piloted spaceship Theseus hurtles outbound to intercept an unknown intelligence.

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Blindsight audiobook?

Blindsight runs about 11.4 hours, our estimate from its 384 pages at a typical narration pace. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.6 hours.

Can I listen to Blindsight free?

Yes, with the audiobooks.com free trial. Start the trial, get Blindsight included, and cancel anytime; the trial stays free.

Is Blindsight worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.6 hours, saving 3.8 hours. Most listeners adjust to 1.25–1.5× within a chapter or two.

When was Blindsight first published?

Blindsight by Peter Watts, Peter Watts was first published in 2006.