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The Five Pillars by Adrian J. Smith

The Five Pillars: Audiobook

Book 3 of the Extinction New Zealand series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Five Pillars runs 8.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Raphael Corkhill (about 5.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.4listening hrs
Apocalyptic & Dystopianstore shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.4 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Five Pillars at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day17 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 8.4 hours, it is shorter than 55% of the 3,417 Apocalyptic & Dystopian audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The Extinction New Zealand Series

This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 14.8 hours before it; books 1 to 4 run 34.9 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1The Rule of Three6.4 hrs
2The Fourth Phase8.4 hrs
3The Five Pillars8.4 hrs
4The Sixth Law11.7 hrs

About as long, on the Apocalyptic & Dystopian shelf

501 Apocalyptic & Dystopian 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

The Five Pillars is book 3 of Adrian J. Smith's Extinction New Zealand series: a 8.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Raphael Corkhill, released February 26, 2019, on the Apocalyptic & Dystopian shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.4 hrs
Narrated by
Raphael Corkhill
Released
February 26, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Apocalyptic & Dystopian
Series
The Extinction New Zealand Series #3
ISBN
9781982612818

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Five Pillars as an audiobook?

The Five Pillars runs 8.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.6 hours.

Is The Five Pillars free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Five Pillars?

The Five Pillars is narrated by Raphael Corkhill.