Crown of Light and Shadows: Courts of Aetheria, Book 1: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Courts of Aetheria series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Crown of Light and Shadows: Courts of Aetheria, Book 1 audiobook runs 14.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Kale Williams and Stina Nielsen (about 9.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 14.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 29 days |
| 1 hour / day | 15 days |
| 2 hours / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 10 days |
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What our data says
- At 14.3 hours, it runs longer than 84% of the 7,781 Romantasy (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Courts of Aetheria
This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 43 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crown of Light and Shadows: Courts of Aetheria, Book 1 | 14.3 hrs |
| 2 | Crown of Flames and Ash: Courts of Aetheria, Book 2 | 14.5 hrs |
| 3 | Crown of Wrath and Ruin: Courts of Aetheria, Book 3 | 14.2 hrs |
More narrated by Kale Williams
Kale Williams narrates 130 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,151 hours in all.
About as long, on the Romantasy (Romance) shelf
937 Romantasy (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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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
Crown of Light and Shadows: Courts of Aetheria, Book 1 is book 1 of G.K. DeRosa's Courts of Aetheria series: a 14.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Kale Williams and Stina Nielsen, released January 21, 2025, on the Romantasy (Romance) and Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 14.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Kale Williams, Stina Nielsen
- Released
- January 21, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Romantasy (Romance), Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
- Series
- Courts of Aetheria #1
- ISBN
- 9781039498235
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Crown of Light and Shadows: Courts of Aetheria, Book 1 audiobook?
Crown of Light and Shadows: Courts of Aetheria, Book 1 runs 14.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.5 hours.
Is the Crown of Light and Shadows: Courts of Aetheria, Book 1 audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Crown of Light and Shadows: Courts of Aetheria, Book 1?
Crown of Light and Shadows: Courts of Aetheria, Book 1 is narrated by Kale Williams and Stina Nielsen.
Is Crown of Light and Shadows: Courts of Aetheria, Book 1 worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.5 hours, saving 4.8 hours.