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A Better World by Marcus Sakey

A Better World: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Brilliance series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Better World runs 10.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Luke Daniels (about 7.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.7listening hrs
Suspensestore shelf
2014released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish A Better World at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day22 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 10.7 hours, it runs longer than 72% of the 13,042 Suspense audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The Brilliance Trilogy

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 12.6 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 34.2 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Brilliance12.6 hrs
2A Better World10.7 hrs
3Written in Fire10.9 hrs

About as long, on the Suspense shelf

2,965 Suspense 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

A Better World is book 2 of Marcus Sakey's Brilliance series: a 10.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Luke Daniels, released June 17, 2014, on the Suspense shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.7 hrs
Narrated by
Luke Daniels
Released
June 17, 2014
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Suspense
Series
The Brilliance Trilogy #2
ISBN
9781491525364

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Questions listeners ask

How long is A Better World as an audiobook?

A Better World runs 10.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.1 hours.

Is A Better World free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates A Better World?

A Better World is narrated by Luke Daniels.

Is A Better World worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.1 hours, saving 3.6 hours.