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Squib by Helen Harper

Squib: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Coldstream Chronicles series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Squib audiobook runs 8.4 hours unabridged, narrated by Ruth Urquhart (about 5.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.4listening hrs
Fantasystore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish Squib at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day17 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 8.4 hours, it is shorter than 53% of the 12,109 Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Fantasy shelf

1,777 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

Squib is book 1 of Helen Harper's Coldstream Chronicles series: a 8.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Ruth Urquhart, released April 13, 2026, on the Fantasy shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.4 hrs
Narrated by
Ruth Urquhart
Released
April 13, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Fantasy
Series
Coldstream Chronicles #1
ISBN
9798331994020

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Squib audiobook?

Squib runs 8.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.6 hours.

Is the Squib audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Squib?

Squib is narrated by Ruth Urquhart.