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Necropolis by Anthony Horowitz

Necropolis: Audiobook

Book 4 of the Gatekeepers (Horowitz) series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Necropolis audiobook runs 10.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Simon Prebble (about 6.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.3listening hrs
Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormalstore shelf
2009released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish Necropolis at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day21 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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

What our data says

  • At 10.3 hours, it runs longer than 58% of the 5,647 Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Gatekeepers (Horowitz)

This is book 4. Books 1 to 3 run 26.1 hours before it; books 1 to 5 run 56.8 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Raven's Gate6.9 hrs
2Evil Star9 hrs
3Nightrise10.2 hrs
4Necropolis10.3 hrs
5Oblivion20.4 hrs

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

Necropolis is book 4 of Anthony Horowitz's Gatekeepers (Horowitz) series: a 10.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Simon Prebble, released May 29, 2009, on the Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal and Action & Adventure (Teen & YA) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.3 hrs
Narrated by
Simon Prebble
Released
May 29, 2009
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal, Action & Adventure (Teen & YA)
Series
Gatekeepers (Horowitz) #4
ISBN
9781440719011

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Necropolis audiobook?

Necropolis runs 10.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.9 hours.

Is the Necropolis audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Necropolis?

Necropolis is narrated by Simon Prebble.

Is Necropolis worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.9 hours, saving 3.4 hours.