The Reluctant Archaeologist: an Elise Marquette adventure: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Elise Marquette adventures series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Reluctant Archaeologist: an Elise Marquette adventure runs 7.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Yvonne Kjorlien (about 5.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 7.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 16 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 7.8 hours, it is shorter than 63% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Elise Marquette adventures
This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 17.7 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Reluctant Archaeologist: an Elise Marquette adventure | 7.8 hrs |
| 2 | The Main Gate: an Elise Marquette adventure | 9.8 hrs |
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
2,239 Literary 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 Reluctant Archaeologist: an Elise Marquette adventure is book 1 of Yvonne Kjorlien's Elise Marquette adventures series: a 7.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Yvonne Kjorlien, released July 16, 2025, on the Literary Fiction and Contemporary Women shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 7.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Yvonne Kjorlien
- Released
- July 16, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Literary Fiction, Contemporary Women
- Series
- Elise Marquette adventures #1
- ISBN
- 9781069437556
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Reluctant Archaeologist: an Elise Marquette adventure as an audiobook?
The Reluctant Archaeologist: an Elise Marquette adventure runs 7.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.2 hours.
Is The Reluctant Archaeologist: an Elise Marquette adventure free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Reluctant Archaeologist: an Elise Marquette adventure?
The Reluctant Archaeologist: an Elise Marquette adventure is narrated by Yvonne Kjorlien.