Black Wings Beating: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Skybound series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Black Wings Beating audiobook runs 8.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Michael Crouch and Brittany Pressley (about 5.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 8.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 17 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 8.5 hours, it is shorter than 62% of the 5,647 Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Skybound Saga
This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 30.3 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Black Wings Beating | 8.5 hrs |
| 2 | Red Skies Falling | 10.7 hrs |
| 3 | Gold Wings Rising | 11.1 hrs |
More narrated by Michael Crouch
Michael Crouch narrates 500 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 4,231 hours in all.
About as long, on the Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal shelf
954 Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal 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
Black Wings Beating is book 1 of Alex London's Skybound series: a 8.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Michael Crouch and Brittany Pressley, released September 25, 2018, on the LGBTQ+ (Teen & YA) and Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Michael Crouch, Brittany Pressley
- Released
- September 25, 2018
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- LGBTQ+ (Teen & YA), Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal
- Series
- The Skybound Saga #1
- ISBN
- 9781427299406
How to listen to Black Wings Beating free
New members at audiobooks.com get three free audiobooks with the trial.
Separately, the store's catalog carries more than 10,000 audiobooks that are always free to stream.
Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Black Wings Beating audiobook?
Black Wings Beating runs 8.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.7 hours.
Is the Black Wings Beating audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Black Wings Beating?
Black Wings Beating is narrated by Michael Crouch and Brittany Pressley.