Chrysalis Reading Order
by RinoZ · Narrated by Jeff Hays
Quick Answer
Chrysalis by RinoZ has 8 audiobooks with more on the way. Listen in publication order, starting with Chrysalis (2022). The first 5 books run about 102 hours, all narrated by Jeff Hays. Average listener rating: 4.8/5.
Reborn as a tiny ant in a vast dungeon, Anthony must evolve, build a colony, and protect his family from threats both above and below. The most unique protagonist perspective in LitRPG.
📋 Chrysalis Reading Order
Books 6–8 are out too
Same narrator, same numbered order — pick up right after Chrysalis 5.
🏆 Why Listen to This Series
Proves that a monster protagonist can carry an entire series. The colony-building mechanic is addictive, the humor is excellent, and Jeff Hays' narration of an ant is somehow perfect.
🚀 Where to Start
Book 1 hooks you from the first chapter with its absurd premise played completely straight.
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Start Audible Free Trial →Frequently Asked Questions
What order should I listen to the Chrysalis audiobooks in?+
Listen in publication order: 1. Chrysalis (2022), 2. Chrysalis 2 (2022), 3. Chrysalis 3 (2023), 4. Chrysalis 4 (2023), 5. Chrysalis 5 (2024), continuing in numbered order through book 8. Start with Chrysalis — the series builds on itself book by book.
Is the Chrysalis series complete?+
Not yet. 8 audiobooks are out so far and the series is still being written, so expect more entries.
How long is the Chrysalis audiobook series in total?+
The first 5 audiobooks run about 102 hours, and 8 books are out in total. At one hour of listening per day, the opening 5 alone are roughly 15 weeks of content.
Who narrates the Chrysalis audiobooks?+
Jeff Hays narrates the series. Narrator consistency is a big deal in LitRPG — voices and system-notification styles stay the same across all 8 books.