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How to Stop Time by Matt Haig

How to Stop Time: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the How to Stop Time audiobook runs 10 hours unabridged, narrated by Mark Meadows (about 6.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2018released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

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What our data says

  • At 10 hours, it runs longer than 58% of the 5,930 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Mark Meadows

Mark Meadows narrates 100 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 965 hours in all.

  • Legacy: One Family, a Cup of Tea and the Company that Took On the WorldThomas Harding · 14.7 hrs
  • Fear and TremblingSøren Kierkegaard · 4.7 hrs
  • The New Kingdom: The Sunday Times bestselling chapter in the Ancient-Egyptian series from the author of River God, Wilbur SmithMark Chadbourn · 15 hrs
  • Testament: The Ancient Egyptian series epic from the bestselling Master of Adventure, Wilbur SmithMark Chadbourn · 17.5 hrs
  • Blood SacrificeDouglas Jackson · 10.5 hrs

Other recordings

  • The 2018 recording read by Mark Meadows runs 0.6 hours longer (10.6 hours).

Computed from 170,512 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read October 21, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

How to Stop Time is an audiobook by Matt Haig: a 10-hour unabridged recording, read by Mark Meadows, released February 6, 2018, on the Literary Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
10 hrs
Narrated by
Mark Meadows
Released
February 6, 2018
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Literary Fiction
ISBN
9780525587477

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the How to Stop Time audiobook?

How to Stop Time runs 10 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.7 hours.

Is the How to Stop Time audiobook free?

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

Who narrates How to Stop Time?

How to Stop Time is narrated by Mark Meadows.

Is How to Stop Time worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.7 hours, saving 3.3 hours.