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Kāwai: For Such a Time as This by Monty Soutar

Kāwai: For Such a Time as This: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Kāwai series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Kāwai: For Such a Time as This audiobook runs 11.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Matariki Whatarau (about 7.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11.9listening hrs
Historical (Fiction)store shelf
2024released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 11.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish Kāwai: For Such a Time as This at common listening paces
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30 min / day24 days
1 hour / day12 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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What our data says

  • At 11.9 hours, it runs longer than 67% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Kāwai

This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 23.7 hours in all.

About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf

3,172 Historical (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

Kāwai: For Such a Time as This is book 1 of Monty Soutar's Kāwai series: a 11.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Matariki Whatarau, released July 3, 2024, on the Historical (Fiction) and Drama shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
11.9 hrs
Narrated by
Matariki Whatarau
Released
July 3, 2024
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Fiction), Drama
Series
Kāwai #1
ISBN
9781775482123

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Kāwai: For Such a Time as This audiobook?

Kāwai: For Such a Time as This runs 11.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.9 hours.

Is the Kāwai: For Such a Time as This audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Kāwai: For Such a Time as This?

Kāwai: For Such a Time as This is narrated by Matariki Whatarau.

Is Kāwai: For Such a Time as This worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.9 hours, saving 4 hours.