
River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile audiobook runs 10 hours unabridged, narrated by Paul Michael (about 6.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 20 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
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What our data says
- At 10 hours, it runs longer than 56% of the 7,179 World audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Paul Michael
Paul Michael narrates 186 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,849 hours in all.
About as long, on the World shelf
1,151 World audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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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 the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile is an audiobook by Candice Millard: a 10-hour unabridged recording, read by Paul Michael, released May 17, 2022, on the World and History & Culture shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10 hrs
- Narrated by
- Paul Michael
- Released
- May 17, 2022
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- World, History & Culture
- ISBN
- 9780525524083
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile audiobook?
River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile runs 10 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.7 hours.
Is the River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile audiobook free?
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Who narrates River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile?
River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile is narrated by Paul Michael.
Is River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.7 hours, saving 3.3 hours.