Books like The Physical Universe
Frank H. Shu
The Physical Universe is 584 pages, about 10 hours 42 minutes at 250 words a minute.
12 books to read next
How long each takes
Cosmos 6.5 h 
Astronomy 11.7 h 
Astronomy 12.7 h 
Universe 14.0 h Foundations of Astronomy 12.1 h 
Discoveries and Opinions of Galileo 5.5 h 
Exploration of the Universe 12.2 h 
God and the Astronomers 2.7 h 
The Cosmic Perspective 15.1 h 
The Book Nobody Read 5.9 h 
Pale Blue Dot 7.9 h 
Cosmos 7.5 h Bar height shows length. Estimated at 250 words a minute.