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The Wise Hours: A Journey into the Wild and Secret World of Owls by Miriam Darlington

The Wise Hours: A Journey into the Wild and Secret World of Owls: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Wise Hours: A Journey into the Wild and Secret World of Owls runs 11.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Hannah Curtis (about 7.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11.7listening hrs
Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction)store shelf
2023released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 11.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Wise Hours: A Journey into the Wild and Secret World of Owls at common listening paces
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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 11.7 hours, it runs longer than 88% of the 4,073 Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

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 Wise Hours: A Journey into the Wild and Secret World of Owls is an audiobook by Miriam Darlington: a 11.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Hannah Curtis, released August 1, 2023, on the Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) and Biography & Memoir shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
11.7 hrs
Narrated by
Hannah Curtis
Released
August 1, 2023
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction), Biography & Memoir
ISBN
9798350807660

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Wise Hours: A Journey into the Wild and Secret World of Owls as an audiobook?

The Wise Hours: A Journey into the Wild and Secret World of Owls runs 11.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.8 hours.

Is The Wise Hours: A Journey into the Wild and Secret World of Owls free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Wise Hours: A Journey into the Wild and Secret World of Owls?

The Wise Hours: A Journey into the Wild and Secret World of Owls is narrated by Hannah Curtis.

Is The Wise Hours: A Journey into the Wild and Secret World of Owls worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.8 hours, saving 3.9 hours.