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Surface Tension: Colony Five Mars by Gerald M. Kilby

Surface Tension: Colony Five Mars: Audiobook

Book 5 of the Colony Mars series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Surface Tension: Colony Five Mars audiobook runs 6.4 hours unabridged, narrated by Nicol Zanzarella (about 4.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

6.4listening hrs
Science Fictionstore shelf
2022released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 6.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish Surface Tension: Colony Five Mars at common listening paces
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30 min / day13 days
1 hour / day7 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×5 days

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What our data says

  • At 6.4 hours, it is shorter than 69% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Colony Mars

This is book 5. Books 1 to 4 run 23.8 hours before it; books 1 to 6 run 35.5 hours in all.

More narrated by Nicol Zanzarella

Nicol Zanzarella narrates 237 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,369 hours in all.

All Nicol Zanzarella audiobooks, measured

About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf

1,113 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

Surface Tension: Colony Five Mars is book 5 of Gerald M. Kilby's Colony Mars series: a 6.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Nicol Zanzarella, released September 28, 2022, on the Science Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
6.4 hrs
Narrated by
Nicol Zanzarella
Released
September 28, 2022
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Science Fiction
Series
Colony Mars #5
ISBN
9798822628830

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Surface Tension: Colony Five Mars audiobook?

Surface Tension: Colony Five Mars runs 6.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.2 hours.

Is the Surface Tension: Colony Five Mars audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Surface Tension: Colony Five Mars?

Surface Tension: Colony Five Mars is narrated by Nicol Zanzarella.