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Shattered Pillars by Elizabeth Bear

Shattered Pillars: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Eternal Sky series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Shattered Pillars audiobook runs 14.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Celeste Ciulla (about 9.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

14.8listening hrs
Epic Fantasystore shelf
2013released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 14.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish Shattered Pillars at common listening paces
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30 min / day30 days
1 hour / day15 days
2 hours / day8 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×10 days

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What our data says

  • At 14.8 hours, it runs longer than 64% of the 4,887 Epic Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Eternal Sky

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 12.6 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 47.1 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Range of Ghosts12.6 hrs
2Shattered Pillars14.8 hrs
3Steles of the Sky19.7 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

Shattered Pillars is book 2 of Elizabeth Bear's Eternal Sky series: a 14.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Celeste Ciulla, released June 7, 2013, on the Epic Fantasy shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
14.8 hrs
Narrated by
Celeste Ciulla
Released
June 7, 2013
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Epic Fantasy
Series
Eternal Sky #2
ISBN
9781470347741

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Shattered Pillars audiobook?

Shattered Pillars runs 14.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.8 hours.

Is the Shattered Pillars audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Shattered Pillars?

Shattered Pillars is narrated by Celeste Ciulla.

Is Shattered Pillars worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.8 hours, saving 4.9 hours.