First Activation: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Activation series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the First Activation audiobook runs 7.7 hours unabridged, narrated by James Langton (about 5.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 7.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 16 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 7.7 hours, it runs longer than 56% of the 5,506 Horror audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Activation
This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 15.1 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | First Activation | 7.7 hrs |
| 2 | Second Activation | 7.4 hrs |
More narrated by James Langton
James Langton narrates 300 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,036 hours in all.
About as long, on the Horror shelf
565 Horror 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
First Activation is book 1 of Marcus Wearmouth's Activation series: a 7.7-hour unabridged recording, read by James Langton, released March 10, 2015, on the Horror and Apocalyptic & Dystopian shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 7.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- James Langton
- Released
- March 10, 2015
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Horror, Apocalyptic & Dystopian
- Series
- The Activation #1
- ISBN
- 9781501223679
How to listen to First Activation free
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the First Activation audiobook?
First Activation runs 7.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.1 hours.
Is the First Activation audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates First Activation?
First Activation is narrated by James Langton.