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The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus by Emma Knight

The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus runs 10.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Saskia Maarleveld (about 6.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.1listening hrs
Dramastore shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus 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 10.1 hours, it runs longer than 55% of the 11,102 Drama audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Saskia Maarleveld

Saskia Maarleveld narrates 612 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 6,444 hours in all.

All Saskia Maarleveld audiobooks, measured

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 Life Cycle of the Common Octopus is an audiobook by Emma Knight: a 10.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Saskia Maarleveld, released January 7, 2025, on the Drama and Coming of Age shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.1 hrs
Narrated by
Saskia Maarleveld
Released
January 7, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Drama, Coming of Age
ISBN
9781037801266

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus as an audiobook?

The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus runs 10.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.8 hours.

Is The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus?

The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus is narrated by Saskia Maarleveld.

Is The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.8 hours, saving 3.4 hours.