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Deep Black by Miles Cameron

Deep Black: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Arcana Imperii series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Deep Black audiobook runs 15.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Nneka Okoye (about 10.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

15.9listening hrs
Science Fictionstore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 15.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish Deep Black at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day32 days
1 hour / day16 days
2 hours / day8 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×11 days

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

What our data says

  • At 15.9 hours, it runs longer than 90% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Arcana Imperii

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 17 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 45.6 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Artifact Space17 hrs
2Deep Black15.9 hrs
3Whalesong12.7 hrs

About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf

919 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

Deep Black is book 2 of Miles Cameron's Arcana Imperii series: a 15.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Nneka Okoye, released March 24, 2026, on the Science Fiction and Space Opera shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
15.9 hrs
Narrated by
Nneka Okoye
Released
March 24, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Science Fiction, Space Opera
Series
Arcana Imperii #2
ISBN
9781668162392

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Deep Black audiobook?

Deep Black runs 15.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.6 hours.

Is the Deep Black audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Deep Black?

Deep Black is narrated by Nneka Okoye.

Is Deep Black worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.6 hours, saving 5.3 hours.