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The Whistling Season by Ivan Doig

The Whistling Season: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Whistling Season series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Whistling Season runs 11.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jonathan Hogan (about 7.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11.9listening hrs
Literary Fictionstore shelf
2006released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 11.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Whistling Season at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day24 days
1 hour / day12 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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What our data says

  • At 11.9 hours, it runs longer than 78% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Whistling Season

This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 21 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1The Whistling Season11.9 hrs
2Work Song9 hrs

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 Whistling Season is book 1 of Ivan Doig's Whistling Season series: a 11.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Jonathan Hogan, released November 9, 2006, on the Literary Fiction and Historical (Fiction) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
11.9 hrs
Narrated by
Jonathan Hogan
Released
November 9, 2006
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Literary Fiction, Historical (Fiction)
Series
Whistling Season #1
ISBN
9781440782022

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Whistling Season as an audiobook?

The Whistling Season runs 11.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.9 hours.

Is The Whistling Season free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Whistling Season?

The Whistling Season is narrated by Jonathan Hogan.

Is The Whistling Season worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.9 hours, saving 4 hours.