River of Smoke: Audiobook
Book 2 of the Ibis series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the River of Smoke audiobook runs 22.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Sanjiv Jhaveri (about 15 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 22.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 46 days |
| 1 hour / day | 23 days |
| 2 hours / day | 12 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 16 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 22.6 hours, it runs longer than 98% of the 62,518 Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Ibis Trilogy
This is book 2. Book 1 runs 18.3 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 65.9 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sea of Poppies | 18.3 hrs |
| 2 | River of Smoke | 22.6 hrs |
| 3 | Flood of Fire | 25 hrs |
More narrated by Sanjiv Jhaveri
Sanjiv Jhaveri narrates 7 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 76 hours in all.
About as long, on the Fiction shelf
687 Fiction 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
River of Smoke is book 2 of Amitav Ghosh's Ibis series: a 22.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Sanjiv Jhaveri, released September 27, 2011, on the Fiction shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 22.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Sanjiv Jhaveri
- Released
- September 27, 2011
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Fiction
- Series
- Ibis Trilogy #2
- ISBN
- 9781423373858
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the River of Smoke audiobook?
River of Smoke runs 22.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 15 hours.
Is the River of Smoke audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates River of Smoke?
River of Smoke is narrated by Sanjiv Jhaveri.
Is River of Smoke worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 15 hours, saving 7.5 hours.