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Third Contact by Kenneth E. Ingle

Third Contact: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Third Contact audiobook runs 14.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Gene Engene (about 9.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

14.8listening hrs
Science Fictionstore shelf
2013released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 14.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish Third Contact at common listening paces
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30 min / day30 days
1 hour / day15 days
2 hours / day8 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×10 days

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What our data says

  • At 14.8 hours, it runs longer than 87% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf

1,162 Science 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

Third Contact is an audiobook by Kenneth E. Ingle: a 14.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Gene Engene, released September 15, 2013, on the Science Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
14.8 hrs
Narrated by
Gene Engene
Released
September 15, 2013
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Science Fiction
ISBN
9781614534440

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Third Contact audiobook?

Third Contact runs 14.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.9 hours.

Is the Third Contact audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Third Contact?

Third Contact is narrated by Gene Engene.

Is Third Contact worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.9 hours, saving 4.9 hours.