House of the Rising Sun: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Crescent City series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the House of the Rising Sun audiobook runs 14.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Elijah Alexander (about 9.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 14.1 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 |
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 14.1 hours, it runs longer than 84% of the 12,109 Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Crescent City
This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 26.5 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | House of the Rising Sun | 14.1 hrs |
| 2 | City of Eternal Night | 12.4 hrs |
More narrated by Elijah Alexander
Elijah Alexander narrates 43 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 472 hours in all.
About as long, on the Fantasy shelf
1,136 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
House of the Rising Sun is book 1 of Kristen Painter's Crescent City series: a 14.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Elijah Alexander, released May 13, 2014, on the Fantasy and Romantasy (Romance) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 14.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- Elijah Alexander
- Released
- May 13, 2014
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Fantasy, Romantasy (Romance), Paranormal
- Series
- Crescent City #1
- ISBN
- 9781478981596
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the House of the Rising Sun audiobook?
House of the Rising Sun runs 14.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.4 hours.
Is the House of the Rising Sun audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates House of the Rising Sun?
House of the Rising Sun is narrated by Elijah Alexander.
Is House of the Rising Sun worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.4 hours, saving 4.7 hours.