A Crystal of Time: Audiobook
Book 5 of the School for Good and Evil series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Crystal of Time runs 19.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Polly Lee (about 13.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 19.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 40 days |
| 1 hour / day | 20 days |
| 2 hours / day | 10 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 14 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 19.7 hours, it runs longer than 99% of the 7,923 Mystery & Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The School for Good and Evil
This is book 5. Books 1 to 4 run 65.7 hours before it; books 1 to 6 run 104.1 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The School for Good and Evil | 13.3 hrs |
| 2 | A World Without Princes | 13.1 hrs |
| 3 | The Last Ever After | 20.9 hrs |
| 4 | The School for Good and Evil #4: Quests for Glory: Now a Netflix Originals Movie | 18.5 hrs |
| 5 | A Crystal of Time | 19.7 hrs |
| 6 | One True King | 18.7 hrs |
More narrated by Polly Lee
Polly Lee narrates 117 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,348 hours in all.
About as long, on the Mystery & Fantasy shelf
47 Mystery & Fantasy 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
A Crystal of Time is book 5 of Soman Chainani's School for Good and Evil series: a 19.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Polly Lee, released March 7, 2019, on the Mystery & Fantasy and Fairy Tales & Folklore (Kids) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 19.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Polly Lee
- Released
- March 7, 2019
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Mystery & Fantasy, Fairy Tales & Folklore (Kids)
- Series
- The School for Good and Evil #5
- ISBN
- 9780008292225
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is A Crystal of Time as an audiobook?
A Crystal of Time runs 19.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 13.1 hours.
Is A Crystal of Time free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates A Crystal of Time?
A Crystal of Time is narrated by Polly Lee.
Is A Crystal of Time worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 13.1 hours, saving 6.6 hours.