The Shattered Skies: Audiobook
Book 2 of the Cruel Stars series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Shattered Skies runs 15.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Morgan Hallett (about 10.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 15.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 32 days |
| 1 hour / day | 16 days |
| 2 hours / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 11 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 15.7 hours, it runs longer than 89% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Morgan Hallett
Morgan Hallett narrates 139 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,546 hours in all.
About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf
959 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 Shattered Skies is book 2 of John Birmingham's Cruel Stars series: a 15.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Morgan Hallett, released January 11, 2022, on the Science Fiction and Space Opera shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 15.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Morgan Hallett
- Released
- January 11, 2022
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Science Fiction, Space Opera
- Series
- The Cruel Stars Trilogy #2
- ISBN
- 9780593584279
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Shattered Skies as an audiobook?
The Shattered Skies runs 15.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.5 hours.
Is The Shattered Skies free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Shattered Skies?
The Shattered Skies is narrated by Morgan Hallett.
Is The Shattered Skies worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.5 hours, saving 5.2 hours.