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Abyss by Bethany Adams

Abyss: Audiobook

Book 5 of the Return of the Elves series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Abyss audiobook runs 10.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Gabrielle De Cuir and Stefan Rudnicki (about 7.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.7listening hrs
Romantasy (Romance)store shelf
2018released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish Abyss at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day22 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 10.7 hours, it runs longer than 61% of the 7,781 Romantasy (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The Return of the Elves Series

This is book 5. Books 1 to 4 run 37.2 hours before it; books 1 to 10 run 121.9 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Soulbound11 hrs
2Sundered11.6 hrs
3Exiled: A Return of the Elves Novella3.6 hrs
4Seared11 hrs
5Abyss10.7 hrs
6Awakening11.6 hrs
7Ascent13.9 hrs
8Solace16.4 hrs
9Maelstrom17.1 hrs
10Legacy15 hrs

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

Abyss is book 5 of Bethany Adams's Return of the Elves series: a 10.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Gabrielle De Cuir and Stefan Rudnicki, released October 9, 2018, on the Romantasy (Romance) and Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.7 hrs
Narrated by
Gabrielle De Cuir, Stefan Rudnicki
Released
October 9, 2018
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Romantasy (Romance), Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
Series
The Return of the Elves Series #5
ISBN
9781982590628

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Abyss audiobook?

Abyss runs 10.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.1 hours.

Is the Abyss audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Abyss?

Abyss is narrated by Gabrielle De Cuir and Stefan Rudnicki.

Is Abyss worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.1 hours, saving 3.6 hours.