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The Mineral Palace by Heidi Julavits

The Mineral Palace: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Mineral Palace runs 10.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Susan Ericksen (about 6.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.2listening hrs
Fictionstore shelf
2005released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Mineral Palace 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 10.2 hours, it runs longer than 64% of the 62,518 Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

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 Mineral Palace is an audiobook by Heidi Julavits: a 10.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Susan Ericksen, released May 25, 2005, on the Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.2 hrs
Narrated by
Susan Ericksen
Released
May 25, 2005
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Fiction
ISBN
9781596006577

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Mineral Palace as an audiobook?

The Mineral Palace runs 10.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.8 hours.

Is The Mineral Palace free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Mineral Palace?

The Mineral Palace is narrated by Susan Ericksen.

Is The Mineral Palace worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

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