A Chain Across the Dawn: Audiobook
Book 2 of the Universe After series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Chain Across the Dawn runs 11.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Brittany Pressley (about 7.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 11.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 24 days |
| 1 hour / day | 12 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 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 11.9 hours, it runs longer than 75% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Universe After
This is book 2. Book 1 runs 14.3 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 40.4 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Stars Now Unclaimed | 14.3 hrs |
| 2 | A Chain Across the Dawn | 11.9 hrs |
| 3 | The Firmament of Flame | 14.2 hrs |
More narrated by Brittany Pressley
Brittany Pressley narrates 592 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 5,541 hours in all.
About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf
1,923 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Star Wars Legends: Darth Bane Trilogy: Path of Destruction
- Star Wars: The Old Republic - Legends: Revan
- Armada
- The Troop
- Star Wars: Master & Apprentice
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 Chain Across the Dawn is book 2 of Drew Williams's Universe After series: a 11.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Brittany Pressley, released May 7, 2019, on the Science Fiction and Space Opera shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Brittany Pressley
- Released
- May 7, 2019
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Science Fiction, Space Opera
- Series
- The Universe After #2
- ISBN
- 9781250223333
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is A Chain Across the Dawn as an audiobook?
A Chain Across the Dawn runs 11.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.9 hours.
Is A Chain Across the Dawn free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates A Chain Across the Dawn?
A Chain Across the Dawn is narrated by Brittany Pressley.
Is A Chain Across the Dawn worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.9 hours, saving 4 hours.