Fires Above, Heroes Below: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Dragon’s Dawn series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Fires Above, Heroes Below audiobook runs 8.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Todd Menesses (about 5.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 8.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 18 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 8.8 hours, it runs longer than 50% of the 12,109 Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Dragon’s Dawn
This is book 1. Books 1 to 6 run 50.3 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fires Above, Heroes Below | 8.8 hrs |
| 2 | Searing Skies, Stolen Flames | 8 hrs |
| 3 | Whispers Amidst the Blaze | 8.2 hrs |
| 4 | Taming the Raging Storm | 7.9 hrs |
| 5 | The Flames of Reckoning | 8.7 hrs |
| 6 | Memory of Glyphs Lost | 8.6 hrs |
More narrated by Todd Menesses
Todd Menesses narrates 72 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 778 hours in all.
About as long, on the Fantasy shelf
1,758 Fantasy 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
Fires Above, Heroes Below is book 1 of Dan Michaelson's Dragon’s Dawn series: a 8.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Todd Menesses, released March 18, 2025, on the Fantasy and Epic Fantasy shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Todd Menesses
- Released
- March 18, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Fantasy, Epic Fantasy
- Series
- Dragon’s Dawn #1
- ISBN
- 9798331944223
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Fires Above, Heroes Below audiobook?
Fires Above, Heroes Below runs 8.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.9 hours.
Is the Fires Above, Heroes Below audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Fires Above, Heroes Below?
Fires Above, Heroes Below is narrated by Todd Menesses.