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What the River Knows by Isabel Ibañez

What the River Knows: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Secrets of the Nile series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the What the River Knows audiobook runs 16.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Ahmed Hamad and Ana Osorio (about 11.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

16.6listening hrs
Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormalstore shelf
2023released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 16.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish What the River Knows at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day34 days
1 hour / day17 days
2 hours / day9 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×12 days

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What our data says

  • At 16.6 hours, it runs longer than 93% of the 1,857 Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Secrets of the Nile

This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 31.1 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1What the River Knows16.6 hrs
2Where the Library Hides14.5 hrs

More narrated by Ahmed Hamad

Ahmed Hamad narrates 5 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 64 hours in all.

  • Where the Library HidesIsabel Ibañez · 14.5 hrs
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About as long, on the Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal shelf

97 Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal 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

What the River Knows is book 1 of Isabel Ibañez's Secrets of the Nile series: a 16.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Ahmed Hamad and Ana Osorio, released October 31, 2023, on the Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
16.6 hrs
Narrated by
Ahmed Hamad, Ana Osorio
Released
October 31, 2023
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal
Series
Secrets of the Nile #1
ISBN
9781250336040

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the What the River Knows audiobook?

What the River Knows runs 16.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11.1 hours.

Is the What the River Knows audiobook free?

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

Who narrates What the River Knows?

What the River Knows is narrated by Ahmed Hamad and Ana Osorio.

Is What the River Knows worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11.1 hours, saving 5.5 hours.