An Illusion of Thieves: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Chimera series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, An Illusion of Thieves runs 9.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Saskia Maarleveld (about 6.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 9.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 19 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 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 9.4 hours, it is shorter than 73% of the 4,887 Epic Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Chimera
This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 22.4 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | An Illusion of Thieves | 9.4 hrs |
| 2 | A Conjuring of Assassins | 13 hrs |
More narrated by Saskia Maarleveld
Saskia Maarleveld narrates 612 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 6,444 hours in all.
- The Alice Network
- First Lie Wins: Reese's Book Club Pick
- The Rose Code
- The God of the Woods
- The Indigo Girl
About as long, on the Epic Fantasy shelf
575 Epic Fantasy 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
An Illusion of Thieves is book 1 of Cate Glass's Chimera series: a 9.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Saskia Maarleveld, released May 21, 2019, on the Epic Fantasy shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- Saskia Maarleveld
- Released
- May 21, 2019
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Epic Fantasy
- Series
- Chimera #1
- ISBN
- 9781250227874
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is An Illusion of Thieves as an audiobook?
An Illusion of Thieves runs 9.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.3 hours.
Is An Illusion of Thieves free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates An Illusion of Thieves?
An Illusion of Thieves is narrated by Saskia Maarleveld.