The New Accelerator: A Classic Steampunk Science Fiction Short Story of Time Experiment and the Dangerous Secrets of Superhuman Speed: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The New Accelerator: A Classic Steampunk Science Fiction Short Story of Time Experiment and the Dangerous Secrets of Superhuman Speed runs 0.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by John Wilkie (about 0.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 0.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 2 days |
| 1 hour / day | 1 day |
| 2 hours / day | 1 day |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 1 day |
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What our data says
- At 0.6 hours, it is shorter than 96% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by John Wilkie
John Wilkie narrates 31 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 66 hours in all.
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About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf
125 Science 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 New Accelerator: A Classic Steampunk Science Fiction Short Story of Time Experiment and the Dangerous Secrets of Superhuman Speed is an audiobook by H. G. Wells: a 0.6-hour unabridged recording, read by John Wilkie, released April 24, 2026, on the Science Fiction and Classics (Literature) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 0.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- John Wilkie
- Released
- April 24, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Science Fiction, Classics (Literature)
- ISBN
- 9798240139352
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The New Accelerator: A Classic Steampunk Science Fiction Short Story of Time Experiment and the Dangerous Secrets of Superhuman Speed as an audiobook?
The New Accelerator: A Classic Steampunk Science Fiction Short Story of Time Experiment and the Dangerous Secrets of Superhuman Speed runs 0.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 0.4 hours.
Is The New Accelerator: A Classic Steampunk Science Fiction Short Story of Time Experiment and the Dangerous Secrets of Superhuman Speed free as an audiobook?
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Who narrates The New Accelerator: A Classic Steampunk Science Fiction Short Story of Time Experiment and the Dangerous Secrets of Superhuman Speed?
The New Accelerator: A Classic Steampunk Science Fiction Short Story of Time Experiment and the Dangerous Secrets of Superhuman Speed is narrated by John Wilkie.