A Play of Shadow: Audiobook
Book 2 of the Night's Edge series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Play of Shadow runs 24.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jen Jayden (about 16.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 24.1 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 49 days |
| 1 hour / day | 25 days |
| 2 hours / day | 13 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 17 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 24.1 hours, it runs longer than 98% of the 8,772 Paranormal audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Night's Edge
This is book 2. Book 1 runs 38.1 hours before it; books 1 to 4 run 99.5 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Turn of Light | 38.1 hrs |
| 2 | A Play of Shadow | 24.1 hrs |
| 3 | A Change of Place | 19.3 hrs |
| 4 | A Shift of Time | 18 hrs |
More narrated by Jen Jayden
Jen Jayden narrates 28 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 332 hours in all.
About as long, on the Paranormal shelf
123 Paranormal 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 Play of Shadow is book 2 of Julie E. Czerneda's Night's Edge series: a 24.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Jen Jayden, released February 11, 2025, on the Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature) and Epic Fantasy shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 24.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- Jen Jayden
- Released
- February 11, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature), Epic Fantasy, Paranormal
- Series
- Night's Edge #2
- ISBN
- 9798855586008
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is A Play of Shadow as an audiobook?
A Play of Shadow runs 24.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 16.1 hours.
Is A Play of Shadow free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates A Play of Shadow?
A Play of Shadow is narrated by Jen Jayden.
Is A Play of Shadow worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 16.1 hours, saving 8 hours.