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Midnight City by J. Barton Mitchell

Midnight City: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Conquered Earth series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Midnight City audiobook runs 15.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Kirby Heyborne (about 10.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

15.5listening hrs
Science Fictionstore shelf
2012released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 15.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish Midnight City at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day31 days
1 hour / day16 days
2 hours / day8 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×11 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 15.5 hours, it runs longer than 89% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The Conquered Earth Series

This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 32.3 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Midnight City15.5 hrs
2The Severed Tower16.7 hrs

About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf

1,002 Science Fiction 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

Midnight City is book 1 of J. Barton Mitchell's Conquered Earth series: a 15.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Kirby Heyborne, released October 30, 2012, on the Action & Adventure (Fiction) and Science Fiction shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
15.5 hrs
Narrated by
Kirby Heyborne
Released
October 30, 2012
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Action & Adventure (Fiction), Science Fiction
Series
The Conquered Earth Series #1
ISBN
9781483060699

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Midnight City audiobook?

Midnight City runs 15.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.4 hours.

Is the Midnight City audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Midnight City?

Midnight City is narrated by Kirby Heyborne.

Is Midnight City worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.4 hours, saving 5.2 hours.