A Tale of Beauty and Beast: Audiobook
Book 2 of the Beyond the Four Kingdoms series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Tale of Beauty and Beast runs 9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Esther Wane (about 6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 18 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 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 9 hours, it runs longer than 61% of the 17,065 Teen & YA audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Beyond the Four Kingdoms
This is book 2. Book 1 runs 10.5 hours before it; books 1 to 6 run 56.1 hours in all.
More narrated by Esther Wane
Esther Wane narrates 363 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,444 hours in all.
About as long, on the Teen & YA shelf
3,447 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 Tale of Beauty and Beast is book 2 of Melanie Cellier's Beyond the Four Kingdoms series: a 9-hour unabridged recording, read by Esther Wane, released April 30, 2018, on the Teen & YA shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Esther Wane
- Released
- April 30, 2018
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Teen & YA
- Series
- Beyond the Four Kingdoms #2
- ISBN
- 9781977371416
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is A Tale of Beauty and Beast as an audiobook?
A Tale of Beauty and Beast runs 9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6 hours.
Is A Tale of Beauty and Beast free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates A Tale of Beauty and Beast?
A Tale of Beauty and Beast is narrated by Esther Wane.