The Spinning Magnet: The Electromagnetic Force That Created the Modern World--and Could Destroy It: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Spinning Magnet: The Electromagnetic Force That Created the Modern World--and Could Destroy It runs 9.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by P.J. Ochlan (about 6.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 9.6 hours of listening.
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| 30 min / day | 20 days |
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| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
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What our data says
- At 9.6 hours, it runs longer than 73% of the 4,073 Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by P.J. Ochlan
P.J. Ochlan narrates 280 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,893 hours in all.
About as long, on the Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) shelf
711 Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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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 Spinning Magnet: The Electromagnetic Force That Created the Modern World--and Could Destroy It is an audiobook by Alanna Mitchell: a 9.6-hour unabridged recording, read by P.J. Ochlan, released January 30, 2018, on the Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) and Astronomy & Physics shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- P.J. Ochlan
- Released
- January 30, 2018
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction), Astronomy & Physics
- ISBN
- 9780525527718
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Spinning Magnet: The Electromagnetic Force That Created the Modern World--and Could Destroy It as an audiobook?
The Spinning Magnet: The Electromagnetic Force That Created the Modern World--and Could Destroy It runs 9.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.4 hours.
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Who narrates The Spinning Magnet: The Electromagnetic Force That Created the Modern World--and Could Destroy It?
The Spinning Magnet: The Electromagnetic Force That Created the Modern World--and Could Destroy It is narrated by P.J. Ochlan.