
Microbes: The Life-Changing Story of Germs: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Microbes: The Life-Changing Story of Germs audiobook runs 11.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Mike Lenz (about 7.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 11.1 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 23 days |
| 1 hour / day | 12 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 days |
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What our data says
- At 11.1 hours, it runs longer than 92% of the 4,141 Fitness, Diet & Nutrition audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Mike Lenz
Mike Lenz narrates 257 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,246 hours in all.
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About as long, on the Fitness, Diet & Nutrition shelf
259 Fitness, Diet & Nutrition audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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- The Case Against Sugar
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
Microbes: The Life-Changing Story of Germs is an audiobook by Phillip K. Peterson: a 11.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Mike Lenz, released October 27, 2020, on the Fitness, Diet & Nutrition shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- Mike Lenz
- Released
- October 27, 2020
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Fitness, Diet & Nutrition
- ISBN
- 9781705252321
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Microbes: The Life-Changing Story of Germs audiobook?
Microbes: The Life-Changing Story of Germs runs 11.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.4 hours.
Is the Microbes: The Life-Changing Story of Germs audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Microbes: The Life-Changing Story of Germs?
Microbes: The Life-Changing Story of Germs is narrated by Mike Lenz.
Is Microbes: The Life-Changing Story of Germs worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.4 hours, saving 3.7 hours.