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Oblivion by Anthony Horowitz

Oblivion: Audiobook

Book 5 of the Gatekeepers (Horowitz) series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Oblivion audiobook runs 20.4 hours unabridged, narrated by Simon Prebble (about 13.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

20.4listening hrs
Mystery & Fantasystore shelf
2013released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 20.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish Oblivion at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day41 days
1 hour / day21 days
2 hours / day11 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×14 days

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

What our data says

  • At 20.4 hours, it runs longer than 100% of the 7,923 Mystery & Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Gatekeepers (Horowitz)

This is book 5. Books 1 to 4 run 36.4 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

About as long, on the Mystery & Fantasy shelf

37 Mystery & Fantasy 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

Oblivion is book 5 of Anthony Horowitz's Gatekeepers (Horowitz) series: a 20.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Simon Prebble, released May 31, 2013, on the Mystery & Fantasy shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
20.4 hrs
Narrated by
Simon Prebble
Released
May 31, 2013
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Mystery & Fantasy
Series
Gatekeepers (Horowitz) #5
ISBN
9781470352127

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Oblivion audiobook?

Oblivion runs 20.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 13.6 hours.

Is the Oblivion audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Oblivion?

Oblivion is narrated by Simon Prebble.

Is Oblivion worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 13.6 hours, saving 6.8 hours.