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Bone by Bone by Peter Matthiessen

Bone by Bone: Audiobook

Book 3 of the Watson series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Bone by Bone audiobook runs 22.3 hours unabridged, narrated by George Guidall (about 14.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

22.3listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2009released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 22.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish Bone by Bone at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day45 days
1 hour / day23 days
2 hours / day12 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×15 days

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

What our data says

  • At 22.3 hours, it runs longer than 98% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Watson

This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 44.3 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 66.7 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Killing Mister Watson17.2 hrs
2Lost Man's River27.1 hrs
3Bone by Bone22.3 hrs

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

Bone by Bone is book 3 of Peter Matthiessen's Watson series: a 22.3-hour unabridged recording, read by George Guidall, released July 3, 2009, on the Literary Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
22.3 hrs
Narrated by
George Guidall
Released
July 3, 2009
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Literary Fiction
Series
Watson #3
ISBN
9781440760228

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Bone by Bone audiobook?

Bone by Bone runs 22.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 14.9 hours.

Is the Bone by Bone audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Bone by Bone?

Bone by Bone is narrated by George Guidall.

Is Bone by Bone worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 14.9 hours, saving 7.4 hours.