Best Long Hard Sci-Fi Audiobooks

Explore our selection of epic Hard Sci-Fi audiobooks.

Welcome to our curated collection of the best and longest Hard Sci-Fi audiobooks, all 20+ hours in length.

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Epic Audiobooks in this Genre

• Judas Unchained by Peter F. Hamilton (41h 22m)

  Narrated by: John Lee

  41 hours of payoff. The explosive conclusion to the Commonwealth Saga wraps up every loose end.

• Seveneves by Neal Stephenson (31h 55m)

  Narrated by: Mary Robinette Kowal, Will Damron

  32 hours of survival. Hard sci-fi that spans 5,000 years, exploring how humanity rebuilds after the end.

• Pandora's Star by Peter F. Hamilton (37h 30m)

  Narrated by: John Lee

  37 hours of maximalist space opera. Wormhole trains, mega-corporations, and the deadliest alien threat in sci-fi.

• The Dark Forest by Cixin Liu (22h 36m)

  Narrated by: Jess Hong, Daniel York Loh, P.J. Ochlan

  23 hours of cosmic silence. The sequel introduces the terrifying Fermi Paradox solution that will haunt you.

• The Redemption of Time by Baoshu (12h 17m)

  Narrated by: P. J. Ochlan, Bruno Roubicek

  12 hours exploring the gaps. A fan-favorite expansion of the Three Body universe.

• The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu (13h 24m)

  Narrated by: Daniel York Loh, P.J. Ochlan, Bruno Roubicek

  13 hours of hard sci-fi. First contact like you've never seen it before, grounded in physics and history.

• House of Suns by Alastair Reynolds (18h 17m)

  Narrated by: John Lee

  18 hours of deep-time hard sci-fi. Two immortal clones navigate six million years of history to solve a cosmic genocide.

• Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir (16h 10m)

  Narrated by: Ray Porter

  16 hours of interstellar survival. A lone astronaut and an alien engineer team up to save two stars from extinction.