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The Brilliance of Stars by J'nell Ciesielski

The Brilliance of Stars: Audiobook

Book 1 of the A Jack and Ivy Novel series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Brilliance of Stars runs 12.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Callan Friesen and Ariel Hansen (about 8.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.4listening hrs
Historical (Romance)store shelf
2022released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Brilliance of Stars at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day25 days
1 hour / day13 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

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What our data says

  • At 12.4 hours, it runs longer than 86% of the 9,636 Historical (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on A Jack and Ivy Novel

This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 25.2 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1The Brilliance of Stars12.4 hrs
2To Free the Stars12.7 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

The Brilliance of Stars is book 1 of J'nell Ciesielski's A Jack and Ivy Novel series: a 12.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Callan Friesen and Ariel Hansen, released November 1, 2022, on the Historical (Romance) and Espionage shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.4 hrs
Narrated by
Callan Friesen, Ariel Hansen
Released
November 1, 2022
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Romance), Espionage, Clean & Wholesome
Series
A Jack and Ivy Novel #1
ISBN
9780785248477

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Brilliance of Stars as an audiobook?

The Brilliance of Stars runs 12.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.3 hours.

Is The Brilliance of Stars free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Brilliance of Stars?

The Brilliance of Stars is narrated by Callan Friesen and Ariel Hansen.

Is The Brilliance of Stars worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.3 hours, saving 4.1 hours.