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By the Pale Moonlight: Vast Collective Book 2 by Nicole Hayes

By the Pale Moonlight: Vast Collective Book 2: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Vast Collective series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the By the Pale Moonlight: Vast Collective Book 2 audiobook runs 16.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Laura Greaves (about 10.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

16.3listening hrs
Science Fictionstore shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 16.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish By the Pale Moonlight: Vast Collective Book 2 at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day33 days
1 hour / day17 days
2 hours / day9 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×11 days

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What our data says

  • At 16.3 hours, it runs longer than 91% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The Vast Collective Series

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 11.7 hours before it; books 1 to 4 run 47.5 hours in all.

About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf

855 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

By the Pale Moonlight: Vast Collective Book 2 is book 2 of Nicole Hayes's Vast Collective series: a 16.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Laura Greaves, released July 4, 2025, on the Science Fiction and LGBTQ+ (Fiction) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
16.3 hrs
Narrated by
Laura Greaves
Released
July 4, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Science Fiction, LGBTQ+ (Fiction), Apocalyptic & Dystopian
Series
The Vast Collective Series #2
ISBN
9798318118821

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the By the Pale Moonlight: Vast Collective Book 2 audiobook?

By the Pale Moonlight: Vast Collective Book 2 runs 16.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.9 hours.

Is the By the Pale Moonlight: Vast Collective Book 2 audiobook free?

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

Who narrates By the Pale Moonlight: Vast Collective Book 2?

By the Pale Moonlight: Vast Collective Book 2 is narrated by Laura Greaves.

Is By the Pale Moonlight: Vast Collective Book 2 worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.9 hours, saving 5.4 hours.