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Nexus by Ramez Naam

Nexus: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Nexus series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Nexus audiobook runs 13.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Luke Daniels (about 8.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

13.3listening hrs
Science Fictionstore shelf
2013released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 13.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish Nexus at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day27 days
1 hour / day14 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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

What our data says

  • At 13.3 hours, it runs longer than 82% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Nexus

This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 24.5 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Nexus13.3 hrs
2Crux11.3 hrs

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

Nexus is book 1 of Ramez Naam's Nexus series: a 13.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Luke Daniels, released August 6, 2013, on the Science Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
13.3 hrs
Narrated by
Luke Daniels
Released
August 6, 2013
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Science Fiction
Series
Nexus #1
ISBN
9781480521445

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Nexus audiobook?

Nexus runs 13.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.8 hours.

Is the Nexus audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Nexus?

Nexus is narrated by Luke Daniels.

Is Nexus worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.8 hours, saving 4.4 hours.