The Rising: Audiobook
Book 6 of the Hundred series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Rising runs 9.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Deborah Balm (about 6.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 9.7 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 9.7 hours, it runs longer than 58% of the 12,109 Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Deborah Balm
Deborah Balm narrates 92 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 799 hours in all.
About as long, on the Fantasy shelf
1,916 Fantasy 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 Rising is book 6 of Vanessa Nelson's Hundred series: a 9.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Deborah Balm, released May 25, 2026, on the Fantasy shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Deborah Balm
- Released
- May 25, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Fantasy
- Series
- Hundred #6
- ISBN
- 9798350887006
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Rising as an audiobook?
The Rising runs 9.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.5 hours.
Is The Rising free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Rising?
The Rising is narrated by Deborah Balm.