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People of the Morning Star by Kathleen O'neal Gear, W. Michael Gear

People of the Morning Star: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Morning Star series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the People of the Morning Star audiobook runs 18.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Charlie Thurston (about 12.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

18.3listening hrs
Historical (Fiction)store shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 18.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish People of the Morning Star at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day37 days
1 hour / day19 days
2 hours / day10 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×13 days

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

What our data says

  • At 18.3 hours, it runs longer than 94% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Morning Star

This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 35.2 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1People of the Morning Star18.3 hrs
2Sun Born16.9 hrs

About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf

650 Historical (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

People of the Morning Star is book 1 of Kathleen O'neal Gear's Morning Star series: a 18.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Charlie Thurston, released October 20, 2020, on the Historical (Fiction) and The Americas shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
18.3 hrs
Narrated by
Charlie Thurston
Released
October 20, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Fiction), The Americas
Series
Morning Star #1
ISBN
9781705213506

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the People of the Morning Star audiobook?

People of the Morning Star runs 18.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 12.2 hours.

Is the People of the Morning Star audiobook free?

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

Who narrates People of the Morning Star?

People of the Morning Star is narrated by Charlie Thurston.

Is People of the Morning Star worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 12.2 hours, saving 6.1 hours.