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Descent by Marko Kloos

Descent: Audiobook

Book 4 of the Palladium Wars series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Descent audiobook runs 9 hours unabridged, narrated by Seth Podowitz (about 6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9listening hrs
Science Fictionstore shelf
2024released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 9 hours of listening.

Days to finish Descent at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day18 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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

What our data says

  • At 9 hours, it runs longer than 53% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The Palladium Wars

This is book 4. Books 1 to 3 run 29.4 hours before it; books 1 to 4 run 38.4 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Aftershocks9.2 hrs
2Ballistic9.6 hrs
3Citadel10.6 hrs
4Descent9 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

Descent is book 4 of Marko Kloos's Palladium Wars series: a 9-hour unabridged recording, read by Seth Podowitz, released July 16, 2024, on the Science Fiction and Space Opera shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
9 hrs
Narrated by
Seth Podowitz
Released
July 16, 2024
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Science Fiction, Space Opera
Series
The Palladium Wars #4
ISBN
9781511302012

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Descent audiobook?

Descent runs 9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6 hours.

Is the Descent audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Descent?

Descent is narrated by Seth Podowitz.