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Monstrous Heart by Claire Mckenna

Monstrous Heart: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Deepwater series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Monstrous Heart audiobook runs 14 hours unabridged, narrated by Elaine Claxton (about 9.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

14listening hrs
Fantasystore shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 14 hours of listening.

Days to finish Monstrous Heart at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day28 days
1 hour / day14 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×10 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 14 hours, it runs longer than 84% of the 12,109 Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The Deepwater Trilogy

This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 37.3 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Monstrous Heart14 hrs
2Deepwater King12.8 hrs
3Firetide Coast10.5 hrs

About as long, on the Fantasy shelf

1,133 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

Monstrous Heart is book 1 of Claire Mckenna's Deepwater series: a 14-hour unabridged recording, read by Elaine Claxton, released March 31, 2020, on the Romantasy (Romance) and Fantasy shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
14 hrs
Narrated by
Elaine Claxton
Released
March 31, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Romantasy (Romance), Fantasy, Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
Series
The Deepwater Trilogy #1
ISBN
9780008337155

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Monstrous Heart audiobook?

Monstrous Heart runs 14 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.3 hours.

Is the Monstrous Heart audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Monstrous Heart?

Monstrous Heart is narrated by Elaine Claxton.

Is Monstrous Heart worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.3 hours, saving 4.7 hours.