The End of the Beginning: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The End of the Beginning runs 14.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Mel Foster (about 9.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 14.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 30 days |
| 1 hour / day | 15 days |
| 2 hours / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 10 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 14.9 hours, it runs longer than 96% of the 10,901 Medicine & Naturopathy audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Mel Foster
Mel Foster narrates 158 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,838 hours in all.
About as long, on the Medicine & Naturopathy shelf
324 Medicine & Naturopathy audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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- How to Change Your Mind: The New Science of Psychedelics
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 End of the Beginning is an audiobook by Michael Kinch: a 14.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Mel Foster, released May 20, 2019, on the Medicine & Naturopathy shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 14.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Mel Foster
- Released
- May 20, 2019
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Medicine & Naturopathy
- ISBN
- 9781666573657
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The End of the Beginning as an audiobook?
The End of the Beginning runs 14.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.9 hours.
Is The End of the Beginning free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The End of the Beginning?
The End of the Beginning is narrated by Mel Foster.
Is The End of the Beginning worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.9 hours, saving 5 hours.