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The Vanguard Emerges by Dawn Chapman, Michael Chatfield

The Vanguard Emerges: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Maraukian War series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Vanguard Emerges runs 10.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by James Anderson Foster (about 6.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.2listening hrs
Science Fictionstore shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Vanguard Emerges at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day21 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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

What our data says

  • At 10.2 hours, it runs longer than 62% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Maraukian War

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 10.8 hours before it; books 1 to 5 run 47.7 hours in all.

About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf

2,154 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 Vanguard Emerges is book 2 of Dawn Chapman's Maraukian War series: a 10.2-hour unabridged recording, read by James Anderson Foster, released March 19, 2019, on the Science Fiction and Space Opera shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.2 hrs
Narrated by
James Anderson Foster
Released
March 19, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Science Fiction, Space Opera
Series
Maraukian War #2
ISBN
9781977336293

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Vanguard Emerges as an audiobook?

The Vanguard Emerges runs 10.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.8 hours.

Is The Vanguard Emerges free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Vanguard Emerges?

The Vanguard Emerges is narrated by James Anderson Foster.

Is The Vanguard Emerges worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.8 hours, saving 3.4 hours.