The Scarab Mission: Audiobook
Book 2 of the Billion Worlds series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Scarab Mission runs 9.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Alex Picard (about 6.4 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 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Billion Worlds
This is book 2. Book 1 runs 10.9 hours before it; books 1 to 2 run 20.5 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Godel Operation | 10.9 hrs |
| 2 | The Scarab Mission | 9.7 hrs |
More narrated by Alex Picard
Alex Picard narrates 117 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 933 hours in all.
About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf
2,150 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 Scarab Mission is book 2 of James L. Cambias's Billion Worlds series: a 9.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Alex Picard, released June 18, 2024, on the Science Fiction and Space Opera shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Alex Picard
- Released
- June 18, 2024
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Science Fiction, Space Opera
- Series
- Billion Worlds #2
- ISBN
- 9798350881202
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Scarab Mission as an audiobook?
The Scarab Mission runs 9.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.4 hours.
Is The Scarab Mission free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Scarab Mission?
The Scarab Mission is narrated by Alex Picard.