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Crater by Homer Hickam

Crater: Audiobook

Book 1 of the A Helium-3 Novel series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Crater audiobook runs 8.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Adam Verner (about 5.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.1listening hrs
Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormalstore shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish Crater at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day17 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 8.1 hours, it is shorter than 66% of the 5,647 Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on A Helium-3 Novel

This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 25.4 hours in all.

About as long, on the Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal shelf

899 Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal 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

Crater is book 1 of Homer Hickam's A Helium-3 Novel series: a 8.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Adam Verner, released September 17, 2019, on the Romance (Teen & YA) and Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.1 hrs
Narrated by
Adam Verner
Released
September 17, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Romance (Teen & YA), Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal, Action & Adventure (Teen & YA)
Series
A Helium-3 Novel #1
ISBN
9781401606220

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Crater audiobook?

Crater runs 8.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.4 hours.

Is the Crater audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Crater?

Crater is narrated by Adam Verner.