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An Empire Is Born by Dawn Chapman, Michael Chatfield

An Empire Is Born: Audiobook

Book 3 of the Maraukian War series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, An Empire Is Born runs 7.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by James Anderson Foster (about 4.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7.1listening hrs
Science Fictionstore shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 7.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish An Empire Is Born at common listening paces
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1 hour / day8 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×5 days

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What our data says

  • At 7.1 hours, it is shorter than 63% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Maraukian War

This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 21 hours before it; books 1 to 5 run 47.7 hours in all.

About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf

1,419 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

An Empire Is Born is book 3 of Dawn Chapman's Maraukian War series: a 7.1-hour unabridged recording, read by James Anderson Foster, released March 29, 2019, on the Science Fiction and Space Opera shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
7.1 hrs
Narrated by
James Anderson Foster
Released
March 29, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Science Fiction, Space Opera
Series
Maraukian War #3
ISBN
9781977336309

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Questions listeners ask

How long is An Empire Is Born as an audiobook?

An Empire Is Born runs 7.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.7 hours.

Is An Empire Is Born free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates An Empire Is Born?

An Empire Is Born is narrated by James Anderson Foster.