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Gathering Shadows by Nancy Mehl

Gathering Shadows: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Finding Sanctuary series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Gathering Shadows audiobook runs 9.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Vanessa Daniels (about 6.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.1listening hrs
Religious Fictionstore shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 9.1 hours of listening.

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2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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What our data says

  • At 9.1 hours, it runs longer than 52% of the 7,973 Religious Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Finding Sanctuary

This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 27.6 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Gathering Shadows9.1 hrs
2Deadly Echoes9.9 hrs
3Rising Darkness8.6 hrs

About as long, on the Religious Fiction shelf

1,836 Religious Fiction 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

Gathering Shadows is book 1 of Nancy Mehl's Finding Sanctuary series: a 9.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Vanessa Daniels, released October 29, 2019, on the Religious Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.1 hrs
Narrated by
Vanessa Daniels
Released
October 29, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Religious Fiction
Series
Finding Sanctuary #1
ISBN
9781541435148

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Gathering Shadows audiobook?

Gathering Shadows runs 9.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.1 hours.

Is the Gathering Shadows audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Gathering Shadows?

Gathering Shadows is narrated by Vanessa Daniels.