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The Portal by Melane Bower

The Portal: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Portal runs 10.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by AI Voice (about 6.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.3listening hrs
Suspensestore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Portal 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

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 10.3 hours, it runs longer than 68% of the 13,042 Suspense audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Suspense shelf

3,136 Suspense 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 Portal is an audiobook by Melane Bower: a 10.3-hour unabridged recording, read by AI Voice, released August 21, 2026, on the Suspense shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.3 hrs
Narrated by
AI Voice
Released
August 21, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Suspense
ISBN
9798182618465

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Portal as an audiobook?

The Portal runs 10.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.9 hours.

Is The Portal free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Portal?

The Portal is narrated by AI Voice.

Is The Portal worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.9 hours, saving 3.4 hours.