The Shell Collector: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Shell Collector runs 8.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Robert G. Slade (about 5.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 8.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 17 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
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What our data says
- At 8.3 hours, it is shorter than 75% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Robert G. Slade
Robert G. Slade narrates 49 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 507 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf
1,819 Historical (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 Shell Collector is an audiobook by Anthony Doerr: a 8.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Robert G. Slade, released July 20, 2017, on the Historical (Romance) and Historical (Fiction) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Robert G. Slade
- Released
- July 20, 2017
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Romance), Historical (Fiction)
- ISBN
- 9780008270117
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Shell Collector as an audiobook?
The Shell Collector runs 8.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.5 hours.
Is The Shell Collector free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Shell Collector?
The Shell Collector is narrated by Robert G. Slade.