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The Edge of Extinction by Laura Martin

The Edge of Extinction: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Edge of Extinction series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Edge of Extinction runs 8.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Penelope Rawlins (about 5.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.1listening hrs
Animals & Nature (Kids)store shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Edge of Extinction at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day17 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 8.1 hours, it runs longer than 96% of the 7,218 Animals & Nature (Kids) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Animals & Nature (Kids) shelf

265 Animals & Nature (Kids) 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 Edge of Extinction is book 1 of Laura Martin's Edge of Extinction series: a 8.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Penelope Rawlins, released May 19, 2016, on the Animals & Nature (Kids) and Action & Adventure (Kids) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.1 hrs
Narrated by
Penelope Rawlins
Released
May 19, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Animals & Nature (Kids), Action & Adventure (Kids)
Series
Edge of Extinction #1
ISBN
9780008152918

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Edge of Extinction as an audiobook?

The Edge of Extinction runs 8.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.4 hours.

Is The Edge of Extinction free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Edge of Extinction?

The Edge of Extinction is narrated by Penelope Rawlins.