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Neptune’s Fortune: The Billion-Dollar Shipwreck and the Ghosts of the Spanish Empire, from the Bestselling Author by Julian Sancton

Neptune’s Fortune: The Billion-Dollar Shipwreck and the Ghosts of the Spanish Empire, from the Bestselling Author: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Neptune’s Fortune: The Billion-Dollar Shipwreck and the Ghosts of the Spanish Empire, from the Bestselling Author audiobook runs 12.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Vikas Adam (about 8.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.6listening hrs
Current Affairs, Law, & Politicsstore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish Neptune’s Fortune: The Billion-Dollar Shipwreck and the Ghosts of the Spanish Empire, from the Bestselling Author at common listening paces
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30 min / day26 days
1 hour / day13 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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What our data says

  • At 12.6 hours, it runs longer than 80% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf

1,165 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics 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

Neptune’s Fortune: The Billion-Dollar Shipwreck and the Ghosts of the Spanish Empire, from the Bestselling Author is an audiobook by Julian Sancton: a 12.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Vikas Adam, released January 29, 2026, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics and World shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.6 hrs
Narrated by
Vikas Adam
Released
January 29, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Current Affairs, Law, & Politics, World
ISBN
9780753561812

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Neptune’s Fortune: The Billion-Dollar Shipwreck and the Ghosts of the Spanish Empire, from the Bestselling Author audiobook?

Neptune’s Fortune: The Billion-Dollar Shipwreck and the Ghosts of the Spanish Empire, from the Bestselling Author runs 12.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.4 hours.

Is the Neptune’s Fortune: The Billion-Dollar Shipwreck and the Ghosts of the Spanish Empire, from the Bestselling Author audiobook free?

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Who narrates Neptune’s Fortune: The Billion-Dollar Shipwreck and the Ghosts of the Spanish Empire, from the Bestselling Author?

Neptune’s Fortune: The Billion-Dollar Shipwreck and the Ghosts of the Spanish Empire, from the Bestselling Author is narrated by Vikas Adam.

Is Neptune’s Fortune: The Billion-Dollar Shipwreck and the Ghosts of the Spanish Empire, from the Bestselling Author worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.4 hours, saving 4.2 hours.