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Burning Daylight by Emily McIntire

Burning Daylight: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Defying the Stars series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Burning Daylight audiobook runs 13.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Aaron Shedlock and Andi Arndt (about 9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

13.5listening hrs
Modernstore shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 13.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish Burning Daylight at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day27 days
1 hour / day14 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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

What our data says

  • At 13.5 hours, it runs longer than 94% of the 16,241 Modern audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Defying the Stars

This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 26.7 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Burning Daylight13.5 hrs
2Forsaking Midnight13.2 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

Burning Daylight is book 1 of Emily McIntire's Defying the Stars series: a 13.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Aaron Shedlock and Andi Arndt, released December 29, 2025, on the Modern shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
13.5 hrs
Narrated by
Aaron Shedlock, Andi Arndt
Released
December 29, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Modern
Series
Defying the Stars #1
ISBN
9798349109522

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Burning Daylight audiobook?

Burning Daylight runs 13.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9 hours.

Is the Burning Daylight audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Burning Daylight?

Burning Daylight is narrated by Aaron Shedlock and Andi Arndt.

Is Burning Daylight worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9 hours, saving 4.5 hours.