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Helluva Engineer by Shirley Penick

Helluva Engineer: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Helluva Engineer series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Helluva Engineer audiobook runs 4.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Douglas G. Thornton (about 3.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

4.7listening hrs
Modernstore shelf
2021released
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 85% of the 16,241 Modern audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Helluva Engineer

This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 9.5 hours in all.

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

Helluva Engineer is book 1 of Shirley Penick's Helluva Engineer series: a 4.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Douglas G. Thornton, released September 17, 2021, on the Modern and Fiction shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
4.7 hrs
Narrated by
Douglas G. Thornton
Released
September 17, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Modern, Fiction
Series
Helluva Engineer #1
ISBN
9781667047775

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Helluva Engineer audiobook?

Helluva Engineer runs 4.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.1 hours.

Is the Helluva Engineer audiobook free?

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Who narrates Helluva Engineer?

Helluva Engineer is narrated by Douglas G. Thornton.