The Big Ones: How Natural Disasters Have Shaped Us (and What We Can Do About Them): Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Big Ones: How Natural Disasters Have Shaped Us (and What We Can Do About Them) runs 9.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Lucy Jones (about 6.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 9.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 19 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 9.4 hours, it runs longer than 50% of the 7,179 World audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Lucy Jones
Lucy Jones narrates 5 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 43 hours in all.
About as long, on the World shelf
1,080 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
The Big Ones: How Natural Disasters Have Shaped Us (and What We Can Do About Them) is an audiobook by Lucy Jones: a 9.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Lucy Jones, released April 17, 2018, on the World and Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- Lucy Jones
- Released
- April 17, 2018
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- World, Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction)
- ISBN
- 9780525531975
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How long is The Big Ones: How Natural Disasters Have Shaped Us (and What We Can Do About Them) as an audiobook?
The Big Ones: How Natural Disasters Have Shaped Us (and What We Can Do About Them) runs 9.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.2 hours.
Is The Big Ones: How Natural Disasters Have Shaped Us (and What We Can Do About Them) free as an audiobook?
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Who narrates The Big Ones: How Natural Disasters Have Shaped Us (and What We Can Do About Them)?
The Big Ones: How Natural Disasters Have Shaped Us (and What We Can Do About Them) is narrated by Lucy Jones.