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Wayward by Chuck Wendig

Wayward: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Wanderers series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Wayward audiobook runs 34.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Xe Sands and Dominic Hoffman (about 23 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

34.5listening hrs
Action & Adventure (Fiction)store shelf
2022released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 34.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish Wayward at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day69 days
1 hour / day35 days
2 hours / day18 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×23 days

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

What our data says

  • At 34.5 hours, it runs longer than 99% of the 6,730 Action & Adventure (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Wanderers

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 32.4 hours before it; books 1 to 2 run 66.9 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Wanderers32.4 hrs
2Wayward34.5 hrs

About as long, on the Action & Adventure (Fiction) shelf

28 Action & Adventure (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

Wayward is book 2 of Chuck Wendig's Wanderers series: a 34.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Xe Sands and Dominic Hoffman, released November 15, 2022, on the Action & Adventure (Fiction) and Apocalyptic & Dystopian shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
34.5 hrs
Narrated by
Xe Sands, Dominic Hoffman
Released
November 15, 2022
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Action & Adventure (Fiction), Apocalyptic & Dystopian
Series
Wanderers #2
ISBN
9780593606124

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Wayward audiobook?

Wayward runs 34.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 23 hours.

Is the Wayward audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Wayward?

Wayward is narrated by Xe Sands and Dominic Hoffman.

Is Wayward worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 23 hours, saving 11.5 hours.