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A Promise of Fire by Amanda Bouchet

A Promise of Fire: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Kingmaker Chronicles series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Promise of Fire runs 14.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Mia Barron (about 9.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

14.8listening hrs
Romantasy (Romance)store shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 14.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish A Promise of Fire at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day30 days
1 hour / day15 days
2 hours / day8 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×10 days

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What our data says

  • At 14.8 hours, it runs longer than 86% of the 7,781 Romantasy (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Kingmaker Chronicles

This is book 1. Books 1 to 5 run 74.7 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1A Promise of Fire14.8 hrs
2Breath of Fire15.3 hrs
3Heart on Fire13.5 hrs
4A Curse of Queens14.9 hrs
5Beneath the Burning Sea16.2 hrs

About as long, on the Romantasy (Romance) shelf

837 Romantasy (Romance) 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 Promise of Fire is book 1 of Amanda Bouchet's Kingmaker Chronicles series: a 14.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Mia Barron, released August 2, 2016, on the Romantasy (Romance) and Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
14.8 hrs
Narrated by
Mia Barron
Released
August 2, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Romantasy (Romance), Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
Series
Kingmaker Chronicles #1
ISBN
9781501931468

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Questions listeners ask

How long is A Promise of Fire as an audiobook?

A Promise of Fire runs 14.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.9 hours.

Is A Promise of Fire free as an audiobook?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates A Promise of Fire?

A Promise of Fire is narrated by Mia Barron.

Is A Promise of Fire worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.9 hours, saving 4.9 hours.