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Caliban's war: Audiobook

The Caliban's war audiobook runs an estimated 18 hours (about 12 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

18est. listening hrs
4.3★119 ratings
Science Fictiongenre
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The instrumentWhen will you finish it?

Based on 18 hours of listening (estimated).

Days to finish Caliban's war at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day36 days
1 hour / day18 days
2 hours / day9 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×12 days

What our data says

  • At 18 hours (estimated), it runs longer than 94% of the science fiction audiobooks we measured.
  • That's 71% longer than the average science fiction audiobook (10.5 hrs across 820 titles in our dataset).

Computed from science fiction audiobooks in The Books Insider dataset (build ); listening time estimated from page count. Methodology.

Who is this for?

Best for science fiction listeners: a long-haul epic at 18 hours (estimated).

About the book

The second book in the NYT bestselling Expanse series, Caliban's War shows a solar system on the brink of war, and the only hope of peace rests on James Holden and the crew of the Rocinante's shoulders. Now a Prime Original series. We are not alone. On Ganymede, breadbasket of the outer planets, a Martian marine watches as her platoon is slaughtered by a monstrous supersoldier. On Earth, a high-level politician struggles to prevent interplanetary war from reigniting. And on Venus, an alien protomolecule has overrun the planet, wreaking massive, mysterious changes and threatening to spread out into the solar system. In the vast wilderness of space, James Holden and the crew of the Rocinante have been keeping the peace for the Outer Planets Alliance.

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Caliban's war audiobook?

Caliban's war runs about 18 hours, our estimate from its 608 pages at a typical narration pace. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 12 hours.

Can I listen to Caliban's war free?

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Is Caliban's war worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 12 hours, saving 6 hours. Most listeners adjust to 1.25–1.5× within a chapter or two.

When was Caliban's war first published?

Caliban's war by James S. A. Corey was first published in 2012.