Uranium: War, Energy, and the Rock That Shaped the World: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Uranium: War, Energy, and the Rock That Shaped the World audiobook runs 13 hours unabridged, narrated by Patrick Lawlor (about 8.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 13 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 26 days |
| 1 hour / day | 13 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 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 13 hours, it runs longer than 73% of the 4,743 Military (History) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Patrick Lawlor
Patrick Lawlor narrates 589 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 5,365 hours in all.
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- Grandma Gatewood's Walk: The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail
About as long, on the Military (History) shelf
652 Military (History) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption
- Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10
- Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
- Baa Baa Black Sheep: The True Story of the 'Bad Boy' Hero of the Pacific Theatre and His Famous Black Sheep Squadron
- Churchill's Band of Brothers: WWII's Most Daring D-Day Mission and the Hunt to Take Down Hitler's Fugitive War Criminals
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
Uranium: War, Energy, and the Rock That Shaped the World is an audiobook by Tom Zoellner: a 13-hour unabridged recording, read by Patrick Lawlor, released April 20, 2009, on the Military (History) and Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 13 hrs
- Narrated by
- Patrick Lawlor
- Released
- April 20, 2009
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Military (History), Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction)
- ISBN
- 9781400180325
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Uranium: War, Energy, and the Rock That Shaped the World audiobook?
Uranium: War, Energy, and the Rock That Shaped the World runs 13 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.7 hours.
Is the Uranium: War, Energy, and the Rock That Shaped the World audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Uranium: War, Energy, and the Rock That Shaped the World?
Uranium: War, Energy, and the Rock That Shaped the World is narrated by Patrick Lawlor.
Is Uranium: War, Energy, and the Rock That Shaped the World worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.7 hours, saving 4.3 hours.