Caretaker: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Caretaker series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Caretaker audiobook runs 10.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Patrick Lawlor (about 6.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.3 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 10.3 hours, it runs longer than 55% of the 2,721 Space Opera audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Caretaker
This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 24.8 hours in all.
More narrated by Patrick Lawlor
Patrick Lawlor narrates 589 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 5,365 hours in all.
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About as long, on the Space Opera shelf
502 Space Opera audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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
Caretaker is book 1 of Josi Russell's Caretaker series: a 10.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Patrick Lawlor, released January 26, 2016, on the Space Opera shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Patrick Lawlor
- Released
- January 26, 2016
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Space Opera
- Series
- Caretaker #1
- ISBN
- 9781515971658
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Caretaker audiobook?
Caretaker runs 10.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.9 hours.
Is the Caretaker audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Caretaker?
Caretaker is narrated by Patrick Lawlor.
Is Caretaker worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.9 hours, saving 3.4 hours.