Excavation: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Excavation audiobook runs 12.4 hours unabridged, narrated by John Meagher (about 8.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 12.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 25 days |
| 1 hour / day | 13 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 12.4 hours, it runs longer than 88% of the 53,570 Mystery, Thriller & Horror audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by John Meagher
John Meagher narrates 13 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 152 hours in all.
About as long, on the Mystery, Thriller & Horror shelf
6,896 Mystery, Thriller & Horror audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- The Wife Between Us
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- The Woman in Cabin 10
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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
Excavation is an audiobook by James Rollins: a 12.4-hour unabridged recording, read by John Meagher, released July 20, 2010, on the Mystery, Thriller & Horror shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- John Meagher
- Released
- July 20, 2010
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Mystery, Thriller & Horror
- ISBN
- 9780061958595
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Excavation audiobook?
Excavation runs 12.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.3 hours.
Is the Excavation audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Excavation?
Excavation is narrated by John Meagher.
Is Excavation worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.3 hours, saving 4.1 hours.