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A World of Secrets by James Maxwell

A World of Secrets: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Firewall series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A World of Secrets runs 8.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Simon Vance (about 5.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.4listening hrs
Science Fictionstore shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish A World of Secrets at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day17 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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

What our data says

  • At 8.4 hours, it is shorter than 53% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The Firewall Trilogy

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 12.4 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 30.1 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1A Girl From Nowhere12.4 hrs
2A World of Secrets8.4 hrs
3A Search for Starlight9.3 hrs

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 World of Secrets is book 2 of James Maxwell's Firewall series: a 8.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Simon Vance, released July 16, 2020, on the Science Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.4 hrs
Narrated by
Simon Vance
Released
July 16, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Science Fiction
Series
The Firewall Trilogy #2
ISBN
9781713500674

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Questions listeners ask

How long is A World of Secrets as an audiobook?

A World of Secrets runs 8.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.6 hours.

Is A World of Secrets free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates A World of Secrets?

A World of Secrets is narrated by Simon Vance.