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The Rare by Diane Anthony

The Rare: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Rare series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Rare runs 5.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Vanessa Wendt (about 3.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

5.7listening hrs
Non-fiction (Kids)store shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 5.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Rare at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day12 days
1 hour / day6 days
2 hours / day3 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×4 days

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

What our data says

  • At 5.7 hours, it runs longer than 80% of the 14,091 Non-fiction (Kids) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The Rare

This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 12.7 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1The Rare5.7 hrs
2The Remnant7 hrs

About as long, on the Non-fiction (Kids) shelf

1,249 Non-fiction (Kids) 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 Rare is book 1 of Diane Anthony's Rare series: a 5.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Vanessa Wendt, released March 28, 2019, on the Mystery & Fantasy and Non-fiction (Kids) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
5.7 hrs
Narrated by
Vanessa Wendt
Released
March 28, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Mystery & Fantasy, Non-fiction (Kids)
Series
The Rare #1
ISBN
9781644770054

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Rare as an audiobook?

The Rare runs 5.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.8 hours.

Is The Rare free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Rare?

The Rare is narrated by Vanessa Wendt.