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Edge of Dark: The Glittering Edge, Book One by Brenda Cooper

Edge of Dark: The Glittering Edge, Book One: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Glittering Edge series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Edge of Dark: The Glittering Edge, Book One audiobook runs 15.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Soneela Nankani (about 10.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

15.8listening hrs
Space Operastore shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 15.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish Edge of Dark: The Glittering Edge, Book One 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 15.8 hours, it runs longer than 88% of the 2,721 Space Opera audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The Glittering Edge Series

This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 32 hours in all.

About as long, on the Space Opera shelf

258 Space Opera 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

Edge of Dark: The Glittering Edge, Book One is book 1 of Brenda Cooper's Glittering Edge series: a 15.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Soneela Nankani, released April 6, 2016, on the Space Opera shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
15.8 hrs
Narrated by
Soneela Nankani
Released
April 6, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Space Opera
Series
The Glittering Edge Series #1
ISBN
9781504709286

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Edge of Dark: The Glittering Edge, Book One audiobook?

Edge of Dark: The Glittering Edge, Book One runs 15.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.5 hours.

Is the Edge of Dark: The Glittering Edge, Book One audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Edge of Dark: The Glittering Edge, Book One?

Edge of Dark: The Glittering Edge, Book One is narrated by Soneela Nankani.

Is Edge of Dark: The Glittering Edge, Book One worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.5 hours, saving 5.3 hours.