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Crown of Light and Ashes: Kingdom of Shadows Series, Book 1 by Joanna Maz, Vi Carter

Crown of Light and Ashes: Kingdom of Shadows Series, Book 1: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Kingdom of Shadows series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Crown of Light and Ashes: Kingdom of Shadows Series, Book 1 audiobook runs 16.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Roxy Rose and Casey Jones (about 10.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

16.2listening hrs
Romantasy (Romance)store shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 16.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish Crown of Light and Ashes: Kingdom of Shadows Series, Book 1 at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day33 days
1 hour / day17 days
2 hours / day9 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×11 days

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What our data says

  • At 16.2 hours, it runs longer than 90% of the 7,781 Romantasy (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Kingdom of Shadows Series

This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 34.9 hours in all.

About as long, on the Romantasy (Romance) shelf

626 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

Crown of Light and Ashes: Kingdom of Shadows Series, Book 1 is book 1 of Joanna Maz's Kingdom of Shadows series: a 16.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Roxy Rose and Casey Jones, released December 23, 2025, on the Romantasy (Romance) and Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
16.2 hrs
Narrated by
Roxy Rose, Casey Jones
Released
December 23, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Romantasy (Romance), Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
Series
Kingdom of Shadows Series #1
ISBN
9798347030637

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Crown of Light and Ashes: Kingdom of Shadows Series, Book 1 audiobook?

Crown of Light and Ashes: Kingdom of Shadows Series, Book 1 runs 16.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.8 hours.

Is the Crown of Light and Ashes: Kingdom of Shadows Series, Book 1 audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Crown of Light and Ashes: Kingdom of Shadows Series, Book 1?

Crown of Light and Ashes: Kingdom of Shadows Series, Book 1 is narrated by Roxy Rose and Casey Jones.

Is Crown of Light and Ashes: Kingdom of Shadows Series, Book 1 worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.8 hours, saving 5.4 hours.