The Bone Ships: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Tide Child series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Bone Ships runs 17.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jude Owusu (about 11.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 17.1 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 35 days |
| 1 hour / day | 18 days |
| 2 hours / day | 9 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 12 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 17.1 hours, it runs longer than 91% of the 12,109 Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Jude Owusu
Jude Owusu narrates 31 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 242 hours in all.
About as long, on the Fantasy shelf
735 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
The Bone Ships is book 1 of Rj Barker's Tide Child series: a 17.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Jude Owusu, released September 24, 2019, on the Fantasy and Epic Fantasy shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 17.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- Jude Owusu
- Released
- September 24, 2019
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Fantasy, Epic Fantasy
- Series
- The Tide Child Trilogy #1
- ISBN
- 9781549124068
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Bone Ships as an audiobook?
The Bone Ships runs 17.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11.4 hours.
Is The Bone Ships free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Bone Ships?
The Bone Ships is narrated by Jude Owusu.
Is The Bone Ships worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11.4 hours, saving 5.7 hours.