Or Else the Light: Audiobook
Book 3 of the Dystopia Triptych series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Or Else the Light audiobook runs 11.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Janina Edwards and Susan Hanfield and others (about 7.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 11.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 24 days |
| 1 hour / day | 12 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 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 11.6 hours, it runs longer than 73% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Dystopia Triptych
This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 23.4 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 35 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ignorance Is Strength | 11.5 hrs |
| 2 | Burn the Ashes | 11.8 hrs |
| 3 | Or Else the Light | 11.6 hrs |
More narrated by Janina Edwards
Janina Edwards narrates 359 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,955 hours in all.
- The Wedding Date
- The Proposal: Reese's Book Club
- Party of Two
- The Wedding Party
- The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love
About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf
1,983 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Star Wars Legends: Darth Bane Trilogy: Path of Destruction
- Star Wars: The Old Republic - Legends: Revan
- Armada
- The Troop
- Star Wars: Master & Apprentice
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
Or Else the Light is book 3 of Christie Yant's Dystopia Triptych series: a 11.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Janina Edwards, Susan Hanfield and Emily Rankin and others, released September 8, 2020, on the Apocalyptic & Dystopian and Science Fiction shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Janina Edwards, Susan Hanfield, Emily Rankin, Judy Young, Mirron Willis, Justine Eyre
- Released
- September 8, 2020
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Apocalyptic & Dystopian, Science Fiction
- Series
- The Dystopia Triptych #3
- ISBN
- 9781094130064
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Or Else the Light audiobook?
Or Else the Light runs 11.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.7 hours.
Is the Or Else the Light audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Or Else the Light?
Or Else the Light is narrated by Janina Edwards, Susan Hanfield, Emily Rankin and Judy Young and others.
Is Or Else the Light worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.7 hours, saving 3.9 hours.