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5 hr 39 min · 86/100 credit valueWritten by Robert J. Sawyer and narrated by Brendan Fraser, Luke Kirby, Vanessa Sears, Colm Feore, Andrew Phung & full cast.
Its 5 hr 39 min runtime and multi-narrator production give listeners substantial performance and listening time for one credit.
5 hr 51 min · 83/100 credit valueWritten by Valerie Bertinelli and narrated by Valerie Bertinelli.
The 5 hr 51 min edition is read by its author, adding direct voice and context; compare the current cash price before spending a credit.
5 hr 35 min · 82/100 credit valueWritten by James Clear and narrated by James Clear.
The author narration is direct and clear, but the shorter runtime means listeners should compare the cash price with a credit.
3 hr 45 min · 81/100 credit valueWritten by Dan Wells and narrated by Emily Woo Zeller, Steve Rimpici, Margaret Ying Drake & full cast.
Its 3 hr 45 min runtime and multi-narrator production give listeners substantial performance and listening time for one credit.
3 hr 45 min · 81/100 credit valueWritten by James Patterson & Max DiLallo and narrated by Justin Hartley, Stana Katic, Elizabeth Rodriguez, Rhenzy Feliz & full cast.
Its 3 hr 45 min runtime and multi-narrator production give listeners substantial performance and listening time for one credit.
5 hr 58 min · 80/100 credit valueWritten by Pejman Ghadimi and narrated by Craig Jessen.
This 5 hr 58 min listen may suit a focused session, though credit users should compare Audible's current cash price first.
5 hr 55 min · 80/100 credit valueWritten by Patrick Stewart and narrated by Virtual Voice.
This 5 hr 55 min listen may suit a focused session, though credit users should compare Audible's current cash price first.
5 hr 55 min · 80/100 credit valueWritten by History Nerds and narrated by Theodore Zephyr.
This 5 hr 55 min listen may suit a focused session, though credit users should compare Audible's current cash price first.
5 hr 54 min · 80/100 credit valueWritten by Ava Ross and narrated by Tawnia Murray & Lance Greenfield.
This 5 hr 54 min listen may suit a focused session, though credit users should compare Audible's current cash price first.
5 hr 52 min · 80/100 credit valueWritten by D.D. Black and narrated by Joe Hempel.
This 5 hr 52 min listen may suit a focused session, though credit users should compare Audible's current cash price first.
5 hr 47 min · 80/100 credit valueWritten by D.D. Black and narrated by Joe Hempel.
This 5 hr 47 min listen may suit a focused session, though credit users should compare Audible's current cash price first.
5 hr 40 min · 80/100 credit valueWritten by History Nerds and narrated by Joe Pavia.
This 5 hr 40 min listen may suit a focused session, though credit users should compare Audible's current cash price first.