Needle: Audiobook
Book 3 of the Inverted Frontier series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Needle audiobook runs 11.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Nicole Poole (about 7.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 11.3 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 |
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 11.3 hours, it runs longer than 71% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Inverted Frontier
This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 24.8 hours before it; books 1 to 4 run 46.1 hours in all.
More narrated by Nicole Poole
Nicole Poole narrates 195 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,972 hours in all.
About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf
2,068 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Star Wars Legends: Darth Bane Trilogy: Path of Destruction
- Star Wars: The Old Republic - Legends: Revan
- Armada
- The Troop
- 1986 - Book 1: Hunted in Time
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
Needle is book 3 of Linda Nagata's Inverted Frontier series: a 11.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Nicole Poole, released August 22, 2023, on the Science Fiction and Space Opera shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Nicole Poole
- Released
- August 22, 2023
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Science Fiction, Space Opera
- Series
- Inverted Frontier #3
- ISBN
- 9798350805581
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Needle audiobook?
Needle runs 11.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.6 hours.
Is the Needle audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Needle?
Needle is narrated by Nicole Poole.
Is Needle worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.6 hours, saving 3.8 hours.