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The Institute: Ascendancy, Book 2 by D. Ward Cornell

The Institute: Ascendancy, Book 2: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Ascendancy series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Institute: Ascendancy, Book 2 runs 19.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Garrett Michael Brown (about 12.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

19.1listening hrs
Science Fictionstore shelf
2023released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 19.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Institute: Ascendancy, Book 2 at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day39 days
1 hour / day20 days
2 hours / day10 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×13 days

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What our data says

  • At 19.1 hours, it runs longer than 95% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Ascendancy

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 19.1 hours before it; books 1 to 5 run 90.9 hours in all.

About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf

518 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

The Institute: Ascendancy, Book 2 is book 2 of D. Ward Cornell's Ascendancy series: a 19.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Garrett Michael Brown, released October 24, 2023, on the Science Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
19.1 hrs
Narrated by
Garrett Michael Brown
Released
October 24, 2023
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Science Fiction
Series
Ascendancy #2
ISBN
9781039436398

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Institute: Ascendancy, Book 2 as an audiobook?

The Institute: Ascendancy, Book 2 runs 19.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 12.7 hours.

Is The Institute: Ascendancy, Book 2 free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Institute: Ascendancy, Book 2?

The Institute: Ascendancy, Book 2 is narrated by Garrett Michael Brown.

Is The Institute: Ascendancy, Book 2 worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 12.7 hours, saving 6.4 hours.