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The Meaning of Night by Michael Cox

The Meaning of Night: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Meaning of Night runs 22.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by David Timson (about 15.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

22.8listening hrs
Fictionstore shelf
2006released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 22.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Meaning of Night at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day46 days
1 hour / day23 days
2 hours / day12 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×16 days

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What our data says

  • At 22.8 hours, it runs longer than 98% of the 62,518 Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Fiction shelf

680 Fiction 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 Meaning of Night is an audiobook by Michael Cox: a 22.8-hour unabridged recording, read by David Timson, released January 1, 2006, on the Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
22.8 hrs
Narrated by
David Timson
Released
January 1, 2006
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Fiction
ISBN
9781846320538

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Meaning of Night as an audiobook?

The Meaning of Night runs 22.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 15.2 hours.

Is The Meaning of Night free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Meaning of Night?

The Meaning of Night is narrated by David Timson.

Is The Meaning of Night worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 15.2 hours, saving 7.6 hours.