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Reach for the Stars: Rise of Mankind by John Walker

Reach for the Stars: Rise of Mankind: Audiobook

Book 0.5 of the Rise of Mankind series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Reach for the Stars: Rise of Mankind audiobook runs 1.8 hours unabridged, narrated by James Patrick Cronin (about 1.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

1.8listening hrs
Science Fictionstore shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 1.8 hours of listening.

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What our data says

  • At 1.8 hours, it is shorter than 89% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf

195 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

Reach for the Stars: Rise of Mankind is book 0.5 of John Walker's Rise of Mankind series: a 1.8-hour unabridged recording, read by James Patrick Cronin, released January 19, 2021, on the Science Fiction and Space Opera shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
1.8 hrs
Narrated by
James Patrick Cronin
Released
January 19, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Science Fiction, Space Opera
Series
Rise of Mankind #0.5
ISBN
9781774249673

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Reach for the Stars: Rise of Mankind audiobook?

Reach for the Stars: Rise of Mankind runs 1.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 1.2 hours.

Is the Reach for the Stars: Rise of Mankind audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Reach for the Stars: Rise of Mankind?

Reach for the Stars: Rise of Mankind is narrated by James Patrick Cronin.