Romulus Buckle & the City of the Founders: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Chronicles of the Pneumatic Zeppelin series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Romulus Buckle & the City of the Founders audiobook runs 11.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Luke Daniels (about 7.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 11.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 24 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 11.7 hours, it runs longer than 73% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Chronicles of the Pneumatic Zeppelin
This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 25.2 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romulus Buckle & the City of the Founders | 11.7 hrs |
| 2 | Romulus Buckle & the Engines of War | 13.6 hrs |
More narrated by Luke Daniels
Luke Daniels narrates 392 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,725 hours in all.
About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf
1,949 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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- Star Wars: The Old Republic - Legends: Revan
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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
Romulus Buckle & the City of the Founders is book 1 of Richard Ellis Preston's Chronicles of the Pneumatic Zeppelin series: a 11.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Luke Daniels, released July 2, 2013, on the Science Fiction and Epic Fantasy shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Luke Daniels
- Released
- July 2, 2013
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Science Fiction, Epic Fantasy
- Series
- The Chronicles of the Pneumatic Zeppelin #1
- ISBN
- 9781469290560
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Romulus Buckle & the City of the Founders audiobook?
Romulus Buckle & the City of the Founders runs 11.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.8 hours.
Is the Romulus Buckle & the City of the Founders audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Romulus Buckle & the City of the Founders?
Romulus Buckle & the City of the Founders is narrated by Luke Daniels.
Is Romulus Buckle & the City of the Founders worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.8 hours, saving 3.9 hours.