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Indexing by Seanan McGuire

Indexing: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Indexing series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Indexing audiobook runs 12.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Mary Robinette Kowal (about 8.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.1listening hrs
Fantasystore shelf
2014released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish Indexing at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day25 days
1 hour / day13 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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What our data says

  • At 12.1 hours, it runs longer than 75% of the 12,109 Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Indexing

This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 24.4 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Indexing12.1 hrs
2Indexing: Reflections12.3 hrs

More narrated by Mary Robinette Kowal

Mary Robinette Kowal narrates 56 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 657 hours in all.

All Mary Robinette Kowal audiobooks, measured

About as long, on the Fantasy shelf

1,701 Fantasy 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

Indexing is book 1 of Seanan McGuire's Indexing series: a 12.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Mary Robinette Kowal, released March 4, 2014, on the LGBTQ+ (Fiction) and Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.1 hrs
Narrated by
Mary Robinette Kowal
Released
March 4, 2014
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
LGBTQ+ (Fiction), Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature), Fantasy
Series
Indexing #1
ISBN
9781480558182

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Indexing audiobook?

Indexing runs 12.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.1 hours.

Is the Indexing audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Indexing?

Indexing is narrated by Mary Robinette Kowal.

Is Indexing worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.1 hours, saving 4 hours.