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Persepolis Rising by James S.A. Corey

Persepolis Rising: Audiobook

Book 7 of the Expanse series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Persepolis Rising audiobook runs 20.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Jefferson Mays (about 13.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

20.6listening hrs
Science Fictionstore shelf
2017released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 20.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish Persepolis Rising at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day42 days
1 hour / day21 days
2 hours / day11 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×14 days

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

What our data says

  • At 20.6 hours, it runs longer than 96% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The Expanse

This is book 7. Books 1 to 6 run 119.9 hours before it; books 1 to 9 run 179.3 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Leviathan Wakes21 hrs
2Caliban's War21 hrs
3Abaddon's Gate19.8 hrs
4Cibola Burn20 hrs
5Nemesis Games18.1 hrs
6Babylon's Ashes20 hrs
7Persepolis Rising20.6 hrs
8Tiamat's Wrath19.2 hrs
9Leviathan Falls19.7 hrs

About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf

404 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

Persepolis Rising is book 7 of James S.A. Corey's Expanse series: a 20.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Jefferson Mays, released December 5, 2017, on the Science Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
20.6 hrs
Narrated by
Jefferson Mays
Released
December 5, 2017
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Science Fiction
Series
The Expanse #7
ISBN
9781501965630

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Persepolis Rising audiobook?

Persepolis Rising runs 20.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 13.7 hours.

Is the Persepolis Rising audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Persepolis Rising?

Persepolis Rising is narrated by Jefferson Mays.

Is Persepolis Rising worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 13.7 hours, saving 6.9 hours.