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Forbidden Zone: An Apocalyptic Space Opera LitRPG by Tao Wong

Forbidden Zone: An Apocalyptic Space Opera LitRPG: Audiobook

by Tao Wong · narrated by Nick Podehl · unabridged · 2025

Book 11 of the System Apocalypse series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Forbidden Zone: An Apocalyptic Space Opera LitRPG audiobook runs 11.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Nick Podehl (about 7.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

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What our data says

  • At 11.6 hours, it runs longer than 73% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The System Apocalypse

This is book 11. Books 1 to 10 run 104.2 hours before it; books 1 to 12 run 129.8 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Life in the North: An Apocalyptic LitRPG9.9 hrs
2Redeemer of the Dead: A LitRPG Apocalypse8.8 hrs
3The Cost of Survival: A Post-Apocalyptic LitRPG8.6 hrs
4Cities in Chains: An Apocalyptic LitRPG9.8 hrs
5Coast on Fire: An Apocalyptic LitRPG10 hrs
6World Unbound: An Apocalyptic LitRPG11 hrs
7Stars Awoken: A LitRPG Apocalypse9.2 hrs
8Rebel Star: An Apocalyptic LitRPG11.6 hrs
9Stars Asunder: An Apocalyptic Space Opera LitRPG13 hrs
10Broken Council: An Apocalyptic Space Opera LitRPG12.3 hrs
11Forbidden Zone: An Apocalyptic Space Opera LitRPG11.6 hrs
12System Finale: An Apocalyptic Space Opera LitRPG14 hrs

More narrated by Nick Podehl

Nick Podehl narrates 268 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,376 hours in all.

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About this listen

Forbidden Zone: An Apocalyptic Space Opera LitRPG is book 11 of Tao Wong's System Apocalypse series: a 11.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Nick Podehl, released April 12, 2025, on the Apocalyptic & Dystopian and Science Fiction shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
11.6 hrs
Narrated by
Nick Podehl
Released
April 12, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Apocalyptic & Dystopian, Science Fiction, Space Opera
Series
The System Apocalypse #11
ISBN
9781778552670

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Forbidden Zone: An Apocalyptic Space Opera LitRPG audiobook?

Forbidden Zone: An Apocalyptic Space Opera LitRPG runs 11.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.7 hours.

Is the Forbidden Zone: An Apocalyptic Space Opera LitRPG audiobook free?

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Who narrates Forbidden Zone: An Apocalyptic Space Opera LitRPG?

Forbidden Zone: An Apocalyptic Space Opera LitRPG is narrated by Nick Podehl.

Is Forbidden Zone: An Apocalyptic Space Opera LitRPG worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.7 hours, saving 3.9 hours.