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Year of the Griffin by Diana Wynne Jones

Year of the Griffin: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Derkholm series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Year of the Griffin audiobook runs 9.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Gemma Dawson (about 6.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.9listening hrs
Mystery & Fantasystore shelf
2018released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 9.9 hours of listening.

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2 hours / day5 days
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What our data says

  • At 9.9 hours, it runs longer than 90% of the 7,923 Mystery & Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.

Other recordings

  • The 2014 recording read by Jonathan Broadbent runs 0.4 hours shorter (9.5 hours).

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

Year of the Griffin is book 2 of Diana Wynne Jones's Derkholm series: a 9.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Gemma Dawson, released December 4, 2018, on the Mystery & Fantasy shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.9 hrs
Narrated by
Gemma Dawson
Released
December 4, 2018
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Mystery & Fantasy
Series
Derkholm #2
ISBN
9781977380555

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Year of the Griffin audiobook?

Year of the Griffin runs 9.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.6 hours.

Is the Year of the Griffin audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Year of the Griffin?

Year of the Griffin is narrated by Gemma Dawson.