The Woman Who Would Be King: Hatshepsut's Rise to Power in Ancient Egypt: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Woman Who Would Be King: Hatshepsut's Rise to Power in Ancient Egypt runs 10.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Kara Cooney (about 6.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 21 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 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 10.4 hours, it runs longer than 67% of the 2,732 History & Culture audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the History & Culture shelf
460 History & Culture audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 170,512 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read October 21, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
The Woman Who Would Be King: Hatshepsut's Rise to Power in Ancient Egypt is an audiobook by Kara Cooney: a 10.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Kara Cooney, released October 14, 2014, on the History & Culture and Women shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- Kara Cooney
- Released
- October 14, 2014
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- History & Culture, Women, Ancient Civilizations
- ISBN
- 9780804128353
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Woman Who Would Be King: Hatshepsut's Rise to Power in Ancient Egypt as an audiobook?
The Woman Who Would Be King: Hatshepsut's Rise to Power in Ancient Egypt runs 10.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.9 hours.
Is The Woman Who Would Be King: Hatshepsut's Rise to Power in Ancient Egypt free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Woman Who Would Be King: Hatshepsut's Rise to Power in Ancient Egypt?
The Woman Who Would Be King: Hatshepsut's Rise to Power in Ancient Egypt is narrated by Kara Cooney.
Is The Woman Who Would Be King: Hatshepsut's Rise to Power in Ancient Egypt worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.9 hours, saving 3.5 hours.