Alpha: Audiobook
Book 2 of the Sunrise Alley series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Alpha audiobook runs 9.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Hillary Huber (about 6.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 9.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 20 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 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 9.7 hours, it runs longer than 58% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Sunrise Alley Series
This is book 2. Book 1 runs 11.3 hours before it; books 1 to 2 run 21 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sunrise Alley | 11.3 hrs |
| 2 | Alpha | 9.7 hrs |
More narrated by Hillary Huber
Hillary Huber narrates 795 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 7,790 hours in all.
- The Boy
- Pretty Things
- My Brilliant Friend
- The Twisted Ones
- No Hiding in Boise
About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf
2,144 Science Fiction 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
Alpha is book 2 of Catherine Asaro's Sunrise Alley series: a 9.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Hillary Huber, released November 24, 2008, on the Science Fiction and Space Opera shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Hillary Huber
- Released
- November 24, 2008
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Science Fiction, Space Opera
- Series
- The Sunrise Alley Series #2
- ISBN
- 9781481583725
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Alpha audiobook?
Alpha runs 9.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.5 hours.
Is the Alpha audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Alpha?
Alpha is narrated by Hillary Huber.