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Bone: Audiobook

The Bone audiobook runs an estimated 6.9 hours (about 4.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

6.9est. listening hrs
4.3★21 ratings
Fantasygenre
Free for new listeners

The instrumentWhen will you finish it?

Based on 6.9 hours of listening (estimated).

Days to finish Bone at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day14 days
1 hour / day7 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×5 days

What our data says

  • At 6.9 hours (estimated), it's shorter than 76% of the fantasy audiobooks we measured.
  • That's 37% shorter than the average fantasy audiobook (11 hrs across 1861 titles in our dataset).

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

Who is this for?

Best for fantasy listeners who want dragons and a comic streak: a weekend-size listen at 6.9 hours (estimated).

About the book

After being run out of Boneville, the three Bone cousins - Fone Bone, Phoney Bone, and Smiley Bone - are separated and lost in a vast, uncharted desert. One by one, they find their way into a deep, forested valley filled with wonderful and terrifying creatures. Eventually, the cousins are reunited at a farmstead run by tough Gran'Ma Ben and her spirited granddaughter, Thorn. But little do the Bones know, there are dark forces conspiring against them and their adventures are only just beginning!

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Bone audiobook?

Bone runs about 6.9 hours, our estimate from its 232 pages at a typical narration pace. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.6 hours.

Is the Bone audiobook free?

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

When was Bone first published?

Bone by Jeff Smith was first published in 1997.