A Phoenix First Must Burn: Sixteen Stories of Black Girl Magic, Resistance, and Hope: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Phoenix First Must Burn: Sixteen Stories of Black Girl Magic, Resistance, and Hope runs 10.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Patrice Caldwell and York Whitaker (about 7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 21 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
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What our data says
- At 10.5 hours, it runs longer than 76% of the 17,065 Teen & YA audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Patrice Caldwell
Patrice Caldwell narrates 4 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 41 hours in all.
About as long, on the Teen & YA shelf
3,152 Teen & YA 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 Phoenix First Must Burn: Sixteen Stories of Black Girl Magic, Resistance, and Hope is an audiobook by Patrice Caldwell: a 10.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Patrice Caldwell and York Whitaker, released January 21, 2020, on the Teen & YA shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Patrice Caldwell, York Whitaker
- Released
- January 21, 2020
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Teen & YA
- ISBN
- 9781666566048
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is A Phoenix First Must Burn: Sixteen Stories of Black Girl Magic, Resistance, and Hope as an audiobook?
A Phoenix First Must Burn: Sixteen Stories of Black Girl Magic, Resistance, and Hope runs 10.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7 hours.
Is A Phoenix First Must Burn: Sixteen Stories of Black Girl Magic, Resistance, and Hope free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates A Phoenix First Must Burn: Sixteen Stories of Black Girl Magic, Resistance, and Hope?
A Phoenix First Must Burn: Sixteen Stories of Black Girl Magic, Resistance, and Hope is narrated by Patrice Caldwell and York Whitaker.
Is A Phoenix First Must Burn: Sixteen Stories of Black Girl Magic, Resistance, and Hope worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7 hours, saving 3.5 hours.