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Elphie: A Wicked Childhood by Gregory Maguire

Elphie: A Wicked Childhood: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Elphie: A Wicked Childhood audiobook runs 7.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Edoardo Ballerini (about 5.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7.7listening hrs
Fantasystore shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 7.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish Elphie: A Wicked Childhood at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day16 days
1 hour / day8 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 7.7 hours, it is shorter than 60% of the 12,109 Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Edoardo Ballerini

Edoardo Ballerini narrates 448 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 4,500 hours in all.

All Edoardo Ballerini audiobooks, measured

About as long, on the Fantasy shelf

1,632 Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Other recordings

  • The 2025 recording read by Cynthia Erivo runs 0.8 hours longer (8.5 hours).

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

Elphie: A Wicked Childhood is an audiobook by Gregory Maguire: a 7.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Edoardo Ballerini, released March 25, 2025, on the Fantasy and Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
7.7 hrs
Narrated by
Edoardo Ballerini
Released
March 25, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Fantasy, Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature), Epic Fantasy
ISBN
9780063377042

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Elphie: A Wicked Childhood audiobook?

Elphie: A Wicked Childhood runs 7.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.1 hours.

Is the Elphie: A Wicked Childhood audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Elphie: A Wicked Childhood?

Elphie: A Wicked Childhood is narrated by Edoardo Ballerini.