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How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories: a stunning full colour edition set in the world of Elfhame where TikTok's faerie obsession began by Holly Black

How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories: a stunning full colour edition set in the world of Elfhame where TikTok's faerie obsession began: Audiobook

Book 4 of the Folk of the Air series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories: a stunning full colour edition set in the world of Elfhame where TikTok's faerie obsession began audiobook runs 2.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Caitlin Kelly (about 1.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

2.8listening hrs
Fantasystore shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 2.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories: a stunning full colour edition set in the world of Elfhame where TikTok's faerie obsession began at common listening paces
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30 min / day6 days
1 hour / day3 days
2 hours / day2 days
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What our data says

  • At 2.8 hours, it is shorter than 88% of the 12,109 Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The Folk of the Air

This is book 4. Books 1 to 3 run 32.7 hours before it; books 1 to 4 run 35.5 hours in all.

About as long, on the Fantasy shelf

228 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

How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories: a stunning full colour edition set in the world of Elfhame where TikTok's faerie obsession began is book 4 of Holly Black's Folk of the Air series: a 2.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Caitlin Kelly, released November 24, 2020, on the Fantasy and Epic Fantasy shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
2.8 hrs
Narrated by
Caitlin Kelly
Released
November 24, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Fantasy, Epic Fantasy
Series
The Folk of the Air #4
ISBN
9781471410000

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How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories: a stunning full colour edition set in the world of Elfhame where TikTok's faerie obsession began runs 2.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 1.9 hours.

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Who narrates How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories: a stunning full colour edition set in the world of Elfhame where TikTok's faerie obsession began?

How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories: a stunning full colour edition set in the world of Elfhame where TikTok's faerie obsession began is narrated by Caitlin Kelly.