The Chemistry Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Chemistry Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained runs 18.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Laura Brydon (about 12.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 18.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 37 days |
| 1 hour / day | 19 days |
| 2 hours / day | 10 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 13 days |
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What our data says
- At 18.4 hours, it runs longer than 97% of the 1,603 Biology & Chemistry audiobooks in our catalog.
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Laura Brydon narrates 65 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 623 hours in all.
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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 Chemistry Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained is an audiobook by DK: a 18.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Laura Brydon, released July 21, 2022, on the Biology & Chemistry and Learn Something New shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 18.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- Laura Brydon
- Released
- July 21, 2022
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Biology & Chemistry, Learn Something New
- ISBN
- 9780241572597
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Chemistry Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained as an audiobook?
The Chemistry Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained runs 18.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 12.2 hours.
Is The Chemistry Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Chemistry Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained?
The Chemistry Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained is narrated by Laura Brydon.
Is The Chemistry Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 12.2 hours, saving 6.1 hours.