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The Long Way Home by Patrick Chiles

The Long Way Home: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Interstellar Medic series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Long Way Home runs 13.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jennifer O'Donnell (about 9.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

13.7listening hrs
Science Fictionstore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 13.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Long Way Home at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day28 days
1 hour / day14 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×10 days

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

What our data says

  • At 13.7 hours, it runs longer than 84% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Interstellar Medic

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 14.8 hours before it; books 1 to 2 run 28.5 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1The Long Run14.8 hrs
2The Long Way Home13.7 hrs

More narrated by Jennifer O'Donnell

Jennifer O'Donnell narrates 52 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 700 hours in all.

All Jennifer O'Donnell audiobooks, measured

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 Long Way Home is book 2 of Patrick Chiles's Interstellar Medic series: a 13.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Jennifer O'Donnell, released April 6, 2026, on the Science Fiction and Space Opera shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
13.7 hrs
Narrated by
Jennifer O'Donnell
Released
April 6, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Science Fiction, Space Opera
Series
Interstellar Medic #2
ISBN
9798899736452

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Long Way Home as an audiobook?

The Long Way Home runs 13.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.2 hours.

Is The Long Way Home free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Long Way Home?

The Long Way Home is narrated by Jennifer O'Donnell.

Is The Long Way Home worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.2 hours, saving 4.6 hours.