Bastard of the Alpha: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Damned Return series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Bastard of the Alpha audiobook runs 13.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Amelia Hugh (about 9.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 13.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 28 days |
| 1 hour / day | 14 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 10 days |
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Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 13.8 hours, it runs longer than 94% of the 16,241 Modern audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Amelia Hugh
Amelia Hugh narrates 80 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 792 hours in all.
About as long, on the Modern shelf
871 Modern 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
Bastard of the Alpha is book 1 of Karina Espinosa's Damned Return series: a 13.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Amelia Hugh, released October 19, 2026, on the Modern shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 13.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Amelia Hugh
- Released
- October 19, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Modern
- Series
- The Damned Return #1
- ISBN
- 9798318579400
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Bastard of the Alpha audiobook?
Bastard of the Alpha runs 13.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.2 hours.
Is the Bastard of the Alpha audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Bastard of the Alpha?
Bastard of the Alpha is narrated by Amelia Hugh.
Is Bastard of the Alpha worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.2 hours, saving 4.6 hours.