Jake Ransom and the Skull King's Shadow: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Jake Ransom series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Jake Ransom and the Skull King's Shadow audiobook runs 8.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Pedro Pascal (about 5.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 8.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 17 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 8.3 hours, it runs longer than 94% of the 14,091 Non-fiction (Kids) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Jake Ransom
This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 16.2 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Ransom and the Skull King's Shadow | 8.3 hrs |
| 2 | Jake Ransom and the Howling Sphinx | 7.9 hrs |
More narrated by Pedro Pascal
Pedro Pascal narrates 5 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 28 hours in all.
About as long, on the Non-fiction (Kids) shelf
817 Non-fiction (Kids) 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
Jake Ransom and the Skull King's Shadow is book 1 of James Rollins's Jake Ransom series: a 8.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Pedro Pascal, released April 28, 2009, on the Non-fiction (Kids) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Pedro Pascal
- Released
- April 28, 2009
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Non-fiction (Kids)
- Series
- Jake Ransom #1
- ISBN
- 9780061805967
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Jake Ransom and the Skull King's Shadow audiobook?
Jake Ransom and the Skull King's Shadow runs 8.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.5 hours.
Is the Jake Ransom and the Skull King's Shadow audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Jake Ransom and the Skull King's Shadow?
Jake Ransom and the Skull King's Shadow is narrated by Pedro Pascal.