The Line of Departure: A Postapocalyptic Novel: Audiobook
Book 4 of the New World series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Line of Departure: A Postapocalyptic Novel runs 10 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Keith Szarabajka (about 6.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 20 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 10 hours, it runs longer than 61% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The New World Series
This is book 4. Books 1 to 3 run 40.1 hours before it; books 1 to 4 run 50.1 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | DINOSAUR: The New World Series Book 1 | 19.1 hrs |
| 2 | Revenge: The New World Series Book 2 | 12.8 hrs |
| 3 | Sanctuary: A Postapocalyptic Novel | 8.3 hrs |
| 4 | The Line of Departure: A Postapocalyptic Novel | 10 hrs |
More narrated by Keith Szarabajka
Keith Szarabajka narrates 155 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,519 hours in all.
- Necronomicon
- Goodbye, Things: The New Japanese Minimalism
- The Kind Worth Killing
- Verbal Judo, Updated Edition: The Gentle Art of Persuasion
- Fierce Invalids Home from Hot Climates
About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf
2,166 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- And Then She Vanished
- Dark Matter
- Star Wars: The Old Republic - Legends: Revan
- Star Wars Legends: Darth Bane Trilogy: Rule of Two
- Star Wars Legends: Darth Bane Trilogy: Dynasty of Evil
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 Line of Departure: A Postapocalyptic Novel is book 4 of G. Michael Hopf's New World series: a 10-hour unabridged recording, read by Keith Szarabajka, released June 2, 2015, on the Science Fiction and Apocalyptic & Dystopian shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10 hrs
- Narrated by
- Keith Szarabajka
- Released
- June 2, 2015
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Science Fiction, Apocalyptic & Dystopian
- Series
- The New World Series #4
- ISBN
- 9780698182059
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Line of Departure: A Postapocalyptic Novel as an audiobook?
The Line of Departure: A Postapocalyptic Novel runs 10 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.7 hours.
Is The Line of Departure: A Postapocalyptic Novel free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Line of Departure: A Postapocalyptic Novel?
The Line of Departure: A Postapocalyptic Novel is narrated by Keith Szarabajka.
Is The Line of Departure: A Postapocalyptic Novel worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.7 hours, saving 3.3 hours.