Helliconia Summer: Audiobook
Book 2 of the Helliconia series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Helliconia Summer audiobook runs 22.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Keval Shah (about 14.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 22.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 45 days |
| 1 hour / day | 23 days |
| 2 hours / day | 12 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 15 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 22.2 hours, it runs longer than 97% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Helliconia Trilogy
This is book 2. Book 1 runs 19.9 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 57.4 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Helliconia Spring | 19.9 hrs |
| 2 | Helliconia Summer | 22.2 hrs |
| 3 | Helliconia Winter | 15.3 hrs |
More narrated by Keval Shah
Keval Shah narrates 97 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,034 hours in all.
About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf
317 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
Helliconia Summer is book 2 of Brian W. Aldiss's Helliconia series: a 22.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Keval Shah, released September 19, 2025, on the Apocalyptic & Dystopian and Science Fiction shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 22.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Keval Shah
- Released
- September 19, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Apocalyptic & Dystopian, Science Fiction
- Series
- Helliconia Trilogy #2
- ISBN
- 9781004212859
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Helliconia Summer audiobook?
Helliconia Summer runs 22.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 14.8 hours.
Is the Helliconia Summer audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Helliconia Summer?
Helliconia Summer is narrated by Keval Shah.
Is Helliconia Summer worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 14.8 hours, saving 7.4 hours.