Dreadnought: Audiobook
Book 2 of the Clockwork Century series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Dreadnought audiobook runs 13.4 hours unabridged, narrated by Kate Reading (about 8.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 13.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 27 days |
| 1 hour / day | 14 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 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 13.4 hours, it runs longer than 82% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Clockwork Century
This is book 2. Book 1 runs 13.7 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 39.3 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boneshaker | 13.7 hrs |
| 2 | Dreadnought | 13.4 hrs |
| 3 | Ganymede | 12.2 hrs |
More narrated by Kate Reading
Kate Reading narrates 461 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 5,969 hours in all.
About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf
1,507 Science Fiction 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
Dreadnought is book 2 of Cherie Priest's Clockwork Century series: a 13.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Kate Reading, released September 28, 2010, on the Science Fiction and Historical (Science Fiction & Fantasy) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 13.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- Kate Reading
- Released
- September 28, 2010
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Science Fiction, Historical (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
- Series
- The Clockwork Century #2
- ISBN
- 9781427211101
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Dreadnought audiobook?
Dreadnought runs 13.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.9 hours.
Is the Dreadnought audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Dreadnought?
Dreadnought is narrated by Kate Reading.
Is Dreadnought worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.9 hours, saving 4.5 hours.