
Blood of Ancients: A Study in Shadows, Book 4: Audiobook
Book 4 of the A Study in Shadows series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Blood of Ancients: A Study in Shadows, Book 4 audiobook runs 9.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Kim Bretton (about 6.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 9.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
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| 30 min / day | 20 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
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What our data says
- At 9.8 hours, it runs longer than 54% of the 7,781 Romantasy (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on A Study in Shadows
This is book 4. Books 1 to 3 run 32 hours before it; books 1 to 4 run 41.8 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reign of Night: A Study in Shadows, Book 1 | 11.2 hrs |
| 2 | Blade of Demons: A Study in Shadows, Book 2 | 10.2 hrs |
| 3 | Heir of Shadow: A Study in Shadows, Book 3 | 10.6 hrs |
| 4 | Blood of Ancients: A Study in Shadows, Book 4 | 9.8 hrs |
More narrated by Kim Bretton
Kim Bretton narrates 83 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 734 hours in all.
About as long, on the Romantasy (Romance) shelf
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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
Blood of Ancients: A Study in Shadows, Book 4 is book 4 of Sara C. Roethle's A Study in Shadows series: a 9.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Kim Bretton, released May 21, 2024, on the Romantasy (Romance) and Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Kim Bretton
- Released
- May 21, 2024
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Romantasy (Romance), Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
- Series
- A Study in Shadows #4
- ISBN
- 9781039441125
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Blood of Ancients: A Study in Shadows, Book 4 audiobook?
Blood of Ancients: A Study in Shadows, Book 4 runs 9.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.5 hours.
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Who narrates Blood of Ancients: A Study in Shadows, Book 4?
Blood of Ancients: A Study in Shadows, Book 4 is narrated by Kim Bretton.