The Exhausted Genius: Why Your Best Ideas Only Come When You Stop Trying: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Exhausted Genius: Why Your Best Ideas Only Come When You Stop Trying runs 6.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by AI Voice Cove (about 4.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 6.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 14 days |
| 1 hour / day | 7 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 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 6.6 hours, it runs longer than 53% of the 8,456 Mental Health & Psychology audiobooks in our catalog.
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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 Exhausted Genius: Why Your Best Ideas Only Come When You Stop Trying is an audiobook by Michael Smith: a 6.6-hour unabridged recording, read by AI Voice Cove, released June 1, 2026, on the Mental Health & Psychology and Career Development shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 6.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- AI Voice Cove
- Released
- June 1, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Mental Health & Psychology, Career Development
- ISBN
- 9798240158346
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Exhausted Genius: Why Your Best Ideas Only Come When You Stop Trying as an audiobook?
The Exhausted Genius: Why Your Best Ideas Only Come When You Stop Trying runs 6.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.4 hours.
Is The Exhausted Genius: Why Your Best Ideas Only Come When You Stop Trying free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Exhausted Genius: Why Your Best Ideas Only Come When You Stop Trying?
The Exhausted Genius: Why Your Best Ideas Only Come When You Stop Trying is narrated by AI Voice Cove.