He Who Drowned the World: Audiobook
Book 2 of the Radiant Emperor series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the He Who Drowned the World audiobook runs 19 hours unabridged, narrated by Natalie Naudus (about 12.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 19 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 38 days |
| 1 hour / day | 19 days |
| 2 hours / day | 10 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 13 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 19 hours, it runs longer than 88% of the 2,729 Historical (Science Fiction & Fantasy) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Radiant Emperor
This is book 2. Book 1 runs 14.6 hours before it; books 1 to 2 run 33.6 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | She Who Became the Sun | 14.6 hrs |
| 2 | He Who Drowned the World | 19 hrs |
More narrated by Natalie Naudus
Natalie Naudus narrates 371 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,733 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Science Fiction & Fantasy) shelf
221 Historical (Science Fiction & 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
He Who Drowned the World is book 2 of Shelley Parker-Chan's Radiant Emperor series: a 19-hour unabridged recording, read by Natalie Naudus, released August 22, 2023, on the Historical (Science Fiction & Fantasy) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 19 hrs
- Narrated by
- Natalie Naudus
- Released
- August 22, 2023
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
- Series
- The Radiant Emperor #2
- ISBN
- 9781250900913
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the He Who Drowned the World audiobook?
He Who Drowned the World runs 19 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 12.6 hours.
Is the He Who Drowned the World audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates He Who Drowned the World?
He Who Drowned the World is narrated by Natalie Naudus.
Is He Who Drowned the World worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 12.6 hours, saving 6.3 hours.