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The Dig: Matt Turner, Book 1 by Michael Siemsen

The Dig: Matt Turner, Book 1: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Matt Turner series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Dig: Matt Turner, Book 1 runs 10.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Chris Patton (about 7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.5listening hrs
Science Fictionstore shelf
2013released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Dig: Matt Turner, Book 1 at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day21 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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What our data says

  • At 10.5 hours, it runs longer than 65% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Chris Patton

Chris Patton narrates 47 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 385 hours in all.

All Chris Patton audiobooks, measured

About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf

2,132 Science 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 Dig: Matt Turner, Book 1 is book 1 of Michael Siemsen's Matt Turner series: a 10.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Chris Patton, released December 6, 2013, on the Science Fiction and Paranormal shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.5 hrs
Narrated by
Chris Patton
Released
December 6, 2013
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Science Fiction, Paranormal
Series
Matt Turner #1
ISBN
9781927628461

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Dig: Matt Turner, Book 1 as an audiobook?

The Dig: Matt Turner, Book 1 runs 10.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7 hours.

Is The Dig: Matt Turner, Book 1 free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Dig: Matt Turner, Book 1?

The Dig: Matt Turner, Book 1 is narrated by Chris Patton.

Is The Dig: Matt Turner, Book 1 worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7 hours, saving 3.5 hours.