Beauty and the Blade: The Talented, Book 1: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Talented Fairy Tales series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Beauty and the Blade: The Talented, Book 1 audiobook runs 7.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Frankie Porter (about 5.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 7.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 16 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
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What our data says
- At 7.9 hours, it is shorter than 63% of the 7,781 Romantasy (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Talented Fairy Tales
This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 24.2 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beauty and the Blade: The Talented, Book 1 | 7.9 hrs |
| 2 | Little Red Shadow: The Talented, Book 2 | 8.4 hrs |
| 3 | The Hood and His Thief: The Talented Fairy Tales, Book 3 | 7.9 hrs |
More narrated by Frankie Porter
Frankie Porter narrates 29 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 303 hours in all.
About as long, on the Romantasy (Romance) shelf
982 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
Beauty and the Blade: The Talented, Book 1 is book 1 of S.C. Grayson's Talented Fairy Tales series: a 7.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Frankie Porter, released July 29, 2025, on the Romantasy (Romance) and Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 7.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Frankie Porter
- Released
- July 29, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Romantasy (Romance), Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature), Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
- Series
- The Talented Fairy Tales #1
- ISBN
- 9798882430664
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Beauty and the Blade: The Talented, Book 1 audiobook?
Beauty and the Blade: The Talented, Book 1 runs 7.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.2 hours.
Is the Beauty and the Blade: The Talented, Book 1 audiobook free?
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Who narrates Beauty and the Blade: The Talented, Book 1?
Beauty and the Blade: The Talented, Book 1 is narrated by Frankie Porter.