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Half a Creature from the Sea: A Life in Stories by David Almond

Half a Creature from the Sea: A Life in Stories: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Half a Creature from the Sea: A Life in Stories audiobook runs 4.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Richard Halverson (about 3.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

4.7listening hrs
Teen & YAstore shelf
2015released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 4.7 hours of listening.

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What our data says

  • At 4.7 hours, it is shorter than 78% of the 17,065 Teen & YA audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Teen & YA shelf

816 Teen & YA 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

Half a Creature from the Sea: A Life in Stories is an audiobook by David Almond: a 4.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Richard Halverson, released September 22, 2015, on the Teen & YA shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
4.7 hrs
Narrated by
Richard Halverson
Released
September 22, 2015
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Teen & YA
ISBN
9781491588444

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Half a Creature from the Sea: A Life in Stories audiobook?

Half a Creature from the Sea: A Life in Stories runs 4.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.2 hours.

Is the Half a Creature from the Sea: A Life in Stories audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Half a Creature from the Sea: A Life in Stories?

Half a Creature from the Sea: A Life in Stories is narrated by Richard Halverson.