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The Desert Swimmer by Brendan Cullen, Paul Mitchell

The Desert Swimmer: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Desert Swimmer runs 6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Shane Emmett (about 4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

6listening hrs
Medicine & Naturopathystore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 6 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Desert Swimmer at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day12 days
1 hour / day6 days
2 hours / day3 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×4 days

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What our data says

  • At 6 hours, it runs longer than 55% of the 10,901 Medicine & Naturopathy audiobooks in our catalog.

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 Desert Swimmer is an audiobook by Brendan Cullen and Paul Mitchell: a 6-hour unabridged recording, read by Shane Emmett, released June 1, 2026, on the Memoirs and Medicine & Naturopathy shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
6 hrs
Narrated by
Shane Emmett
Released
June 1, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Memoirs, Medicine & Naturopathy
ISBN
9781004243310

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Desert Swimmer as an audiobook?

The Desert Swimmer runs 6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4 hours.

Is The Desert Swimmer free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Desert Swimmer?

The Desert Swimmer is narrated by Shane Emmett.