Ascendant's Rite: Audiobook
Book 4 of the Moontide Quartet series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Ascendant's Rite audiobook runs 29.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Nick Podehl (about 19.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 29.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 59 days |
| 1 hour / day | 30 days |
| 2 hours / day | 15 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 20 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 29.5 hours, it runs longer than 99% of the 12,109 Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Moontide Quartet
This is book 4. Books 1 to 3 run 79.5 hours before it; books 1 to 4 run 109 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mage's Blood | 26.2 hrs |
| 2 | Scarlet Tides | 24.3 hrs |
| 3 | Unholy War | 29 hrs |
| 4 | Ascendant's Rite | 29.5 hrs |
More narrated by Nick Podehl
Nick Podehl narrates 268 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,376 hours in all.
- The Name of the Wind
- The Wise Man's Fear
- Black Hills
- This Book is Full of Spiders: Seriously, Dude, Don't Touch It
- The Beginning of the End
About as long, on the Fantasy shelf
119 Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- The Eye of the World: Book One of The Wheel of Time
- The Name of the Wind
- The Great Hunt: Book Two of 'The Wheel of Time'
- A Crown of Swords: Book Seven of 'The Wheel of Time'
- Knife of Dreams: Book Eleven of 'The Wheel of Time'
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
Ascendant's Rite is book 4 of David Hair's Moontide Quartet series: a 29.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Nick Podehl, released September 6, 2016, on the Fantasy shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 29.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Nick Podehl
- Released
- September 6, 2016
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Fantasy
- Series
- The Moontide Quartet #4
- ISBN
- 9781491503232
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Ascendant's Rite audiobook?
Ascendant's Rite runs 29.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 19.7 hours.
Is the Ascendant's Rite audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Ascendant's Rite?
Ascendant's Rite is narrated by Nick Podehl.
Is Ascendant's Rite worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 19.7 hours, saving 9.8 hours.