Midnight in Chernobyl: Audiobook
The Midnight in Chernobyl audiobook runs an estimated 16.6 hours (about 11.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrumentWhen will you finish it?
Based on 16.6 hours of listening (estimated).
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 34 days |
| 1 hour / day | 17 days |
| 2 hours / day | 9 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 12 days |
You'll finish in–by –
What our data says
- At 16.6 hours (estimated), it runs longer than 92% of the business audiobooks we measured.
- That's 66% longer than the average business audiobook (10 hrs across 259 titles in our dataset).
Computed from business audiobooks in The Books Insider dataset (build ); listening time estimated from page count. Methodology.
Who is this for?
Best for business listeners who want a historical setting: a long-haul epic at 16.6 hours (estimated).
About the book
One of AudioFile’s Best Audiobooks of 2019! A New York Times Best Book of the Year A Time Best Book of the Year A Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Book of the Year 2020 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence Winner From journalist Adam Higginbotham, the New York Times bestselling “account that reads almost like the script for a movie” ( The Wall Street Journal)— a powerful investigation into Chernobyl and how propaganda, secrecy, and myth have obscured the true story of one of the history’s worst nuclear disasters. Early in the morning of April 26, 1986, Reactor Number Four of the Chernobyl Atomic Energy Station exploded, triggering one of the 20th century’s greatest disasters.
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Midnight in Chernobyl audiobook?
Midnight in Chernobyl runs about 16.6 hours, our estimate from its 560 pages at a typical narration pace. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11.1 hours.
Is the Midnight in Chernobyl audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Is Midnight in Chernobyl worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11.1 hours, saving 5.5 hours. Most listeners adjust to 1.25–1.5× within a chapter or two.
When was Midnight in Chernobyl first published?
Midnight in Chernobyl by Adam Higginbotham was first published in 2019.
