Island in the Sea of Time: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Nantucket series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Island in the Sea of Time audiobook runs 25.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Todd McLaren (about 16.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 25.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 51 days |
| 1 hour / day | 26 days |
| 2 hours / day | 13 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 17 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 25.2 hours, it runs longer than 98% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Nantucket
This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 75.7 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Island in the Sea of Time | 25.2 hrs |
| 2 | Against the Tide of Years | 22 hrs |
| 3 | On the Oceans of Eternity | 28.6 hrs |
More narrated by Todd McLaren
Todd McLaren narrates 191 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,238 hours in all.
About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf
195 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- The Host
- The Skull Throne
- Red Mars
- The Daylight War
- Dune: The Butlerian Jihad: Book One of the Legends of Dune Trilogy
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
Island in the Sea of Time is book 1 of S.M. Stirling's Nantucket series: a 25.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Todd McLaren, released November 10, 2008, on the Science Fiction and Historical (Science Fiction & Fantasy) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 25.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Todd McLaren
- Released
- November 10, 2008
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Science Fiction, Historical (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
- Series
- Nantucket #1
- ISBN
- 9781400176793
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Island in the Sea of Time audiobook?
Island in the Sea of Time runs 25.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 16.8 hours.
Is the Island in the Sea of Time audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Island in the Sea of Time?
Island in the Sea of Time is narrated by Todd McLaren.
Is Island in the Sea of Time worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 16.8 hours, saving 8.4 hours.