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The Earth Under the Martians by H.G. Wells

The Earth Under the Martians: Audiobook

Book 2 of the War of the Worlds series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Earth Under the Martians runs 2.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Michael Troy (about 1.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

2.8listening hrs
Science Fictionstore shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 2.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Earth Under the Martians at common listening paces
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30 min / day6 days
1 hour / day3 days
2 hours / day2 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×2 days

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What our data says

  • At 2.8 hours, it is shorter than 85% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The War of the Worlds

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 4.1 hours before it; books 1 to 2 run 6.9 hours in all.

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 Earth Under the Martians is book 2 of H.G. Wells's War of the Worlds series: a 2.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Michael Troy, released October 21, 2020, on the Science Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
2.8 hrs
Narrated by
Michael Troy
Released
October 21, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Science Fiction
Series
The War of the Worlds #2
ISBN
9783991179887

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Earth Under the Martians as an audiobook?

The Earth Under the Martians runs 2.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 1.9 hours.

Is The Earth Under the Martians free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Earth Under the Martians?

The Earth Under the Martians is narrated by Michael Troy.