Waterhole Economies: The Only Economies That Never Collapsed: Audiobook
Book 2 of the Survival series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Waterhole Economies: The Only Economies That Never Collapsed audiobook runs 21.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Jason Guess (about 14.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 21.1 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 43 days |
| 1 hour / day | 22 days |
| 2 hours / day | 11 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 15 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 21.1 hours, it runs longer than 97% of the 1,568 Economics audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Survival
This is book 2. Book 1 runs 20.7 hours before it; books 1 to 2 run 41.8 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Survival: Evolutionary Rules for Intelligent Species Survival | 20.7 hrs |
| 2 | Waterhole Economies: The Only Economies That Never Collapsed | 21.1 hrs |
About as long, on the Economics shelf
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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
Waterhole Economies: The Only Economies That Never Collapsed is book 2 of Samuel Layne's Survival series: a 21.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Jason Guess, released April 15, 2026, on the Economics shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 21.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- Jason Guess
- Released
- April 15, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Economics
- Series
- Survival #2
- ISBN
- 9781733755573
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Waterhole Economies: The Only Economies That Never Collapsed audiobook?
Waterhole Economies: The Only Economies That Never Collapsed runs 21.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 14.1 hours.
Is the Waterhole Economies: The Only Economies That Never Collapsed audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Waterhole Economies: The Only Economies That Never Collapsed?
Waterhole Economies: The Only Economies That Never Collapsed is narrated by Jason Guess.
Is Waterhole Economies: The Only Economies That Never Collapsed worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 14.1 hours, saving 7 hours.