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Evolve by M.R. Forbes

Evolve: Audiobook

Book 5 of the Forgotten Starship series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Evolve audiobook runs 10.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Adam Verner (about 6.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.3listening hrs
Science Fictionstore shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish Evolve at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day21 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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

What our data says

  • At 10.3 hours, it runs longer than 63% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Forgotten Starship

This is book 5. Books 1 to 4 run 48 hours before it; books 1 to 5 run 58.3 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Exodus12.4 hrs
2Emerge12.5 hrs
3Entropy13.6 hrs
4Endure9.6 hrs
5Evolve10.3 hrs

About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf

2,140 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

Evolve is book 5 of M.R. Forbes's Forgotten Starship series: a 10.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Adam Verner, released April 27, 2021, on the Science Fiction and Space Opera shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.3 hrs
Narrated by
Adam Verner
Released
April 27, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Science Fiction, Space Opera
Series
Forgotten Starship #5
ISBN
9781662218644

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Evolve audiobook?

Evolve runs 10.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.9 hours.

Is the Evolve audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Evolve?

Evolve is narrated by Adam Verner.

Is Evolve worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.9 hours, saving 3.4 hours.