The Second Ship: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Rho Agenda series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Second Ship runs 11.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by MacLeod Andrews (about 7.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 11.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 24 days |
| 1 hour / day | 12 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 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 11.6 hours, it runs longer than 73% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Rho Agenda
This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 40.5 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Second Ship | 11.6 hrs |
| 2 | Immune | 15.9 hrs |
| 3 | Wormhole | 13 hrs |
More narrated by MacLeod Andrews
MacLeod Andrews narrates 259 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,291 hours in all.
About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf
1,981 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Star Wars Legends: Darth Bane Trilogy: Path of Destruction
- Star Wars: The Old Republic - Legends: Revan
- Armada
- The Troop
- Star Wars: Master & Apprentice
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 Second Ship is book 1 of Richard Phillips's Rho Agenda series: a 11.6-hour unabridged recording, read by MacLeod Andrews, released October 2, 2012, on the Science Fiction shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- MacLeod Andrews
- Released
- October 2, 2012
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Science Fiction
- Series
- The Rho Agenda #1
- ISBN
- 9781469219431
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Second Ship as an audiobook?
The Second Ship runs 11.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.7 hours.
Is The Second Ship free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Second Ship?
The Second Ship is narrated by MacLeod Andrews.
Is The Second Ship worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.7 hours, saving 3.9 hours.