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Book of a Thousand Days by Shannon Hale

Book of a Thousand Days: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Book of a Thousand Days audiobook runs 6.8 hours unabridged, narrated by RJ Hart (about 4.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

6.8listening hrs
Fairy Tales & Folklore (Teen & YA)store shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 6.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish Book of a Thousand Days at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day14 days
1 hour / day7 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×5 days

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What our data says

  • At 6.8 hours, it is shorter than 78% of the 1,014 Fairy Tales & Folklore (Teen & YA) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Fairy Tales & Folklore (Teen & YA) shelf

95 Fairy Tales & Folklore (Teen & YA) 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

Book of a Thousand Days is an audiobook by Shannon Hale: a 6.8-hour unabridged recording, read by RJ Hart, released April 7, 2026, on the Fairy Tales & Folklore (Teen & YA) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
6.8 hrs
Narrated by
RJ Hart
Released
April 7, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Fairy Tales & Folklore (Teen & YA)
ISBN
9781037206634

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Book of a Thousand Days audiobook?

Book of a Thousand Days runs 6.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.5 hours.

Is the Book of a Thousand Days audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates Book of a Thousand Days?

Book of a Thousand Days is narrated by RJ Hart.