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The Blue, Beautiful World by Karen Lord

The Blue, Beautiful World: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Blue, Beautiful World runs 9.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Robin Miles (about 6.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.6listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2023released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 9.6 hours of listening.

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What our data says

  • At 9.6 hours, it runs longer than 55% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf

3,011 Literary 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

The Blue, Beautiful World is an audiobook by Karen Lord: a 9.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Robin Miles, released August 29, 2023, on the Literary Fiction and Science Fiction shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.6 hrs
Narrated by
Robin Miles
Released
August 29, 2023
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Literary Fiction, Science Fiction, Space Opera
ISBN
9780593790861

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Blue, Beautiful World as an audiobook?

The Blue, Beautiful World runs 9.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.4 hours.

Is The Blue, Beautiful World free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Blue, Beautiful World?

The Blue, Beautiful World is narrated by Robin Miles.