Startide Rising: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Startide Rising audiobook runs 17.5 hours (about 11.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrumentWhen will you finish it?
Based on 17.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 35 days |
| 1 hour / day | 18 days |
| 2 hours / day | 9 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 12 days |
You'll finish in–by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any of the 2,187 audiobooks we measure.
What our data says
- At 17.5 hours, it runs longer than 90% of the science fiction audiobooks we measured.
- That's 61% longer than the average science fiction audiobook (10.9 hrs across 820 titles in our dataset).
Computed from science fiction audiobooks in The Books Insider dataset (build ). Methodology.
Who is this for?
Best for science fiction listeners: a long-haul epic at 17.5 hours.
About the book
When Streaker-the first starship designed and crewed by dolphins-discovers a derelict ancient armada with evidence of the first sentient species ever, she sets off a war between dozens of galactic races eager to use the information for their own advancement. New York Times best-selling author David Brin's novels stretch the imagination while providing action and thrills galore. Packed with exotic aliens and ancient mysteries, Startide Rising delivers breath-taking adventure in the grandest tradition of space opera.
How to listen to Startide Rising free
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Startide Rising audiobook?
Startide Rising runs 17.5 hours. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11.7 hours.
Is the Startide Rising audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Is Startide Rising worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11.7 hours, saving 5.8 hours. Most listeners adjust to 1.25–1.5× within a chapter or two.
When was Startide Rising first published?
Startide Rising by David Brin was first published in 1972.
