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The Magician’s Apprentice by Kate Banks

The Magician’s Apprentice: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Magician’s Apprentice runs 3.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Charlie Thurston (about 2.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

3.6listening hrs
Mystery & Fantasystore shelf
2012released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 3.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Magician’s Apprentice at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day8 days
1 hour / day4 days
2 hours / day2 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×3 days

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What our data says

  • At 3.6 hours, it is shorter than 62% of the 7,923 Mystery & Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Mystery & Fantasy shelf

406 Mystery & Fantasy 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 Magician’s Apprentice is an audiobook by Kate Banks: a 3.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Charlie Thurston, released August 7, 2012, on the Mystery & Fantasy shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
3.6 hrs
Narrated by
Charlie Thurston
Released
August 7, 2012
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Mystery & Fantasy
ISBN
9781620640708

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Magician’s Apprentice as an audiobook?

The Magician’s Apprentice runs 3.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.4 hours.

Is The Magician’s Apprentice free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Magician’s Apprentice?

The Magician’s Apprentice is narrated by Charlie Thurston.