Once a Villain: Audiobook
Book 3 of the Only a Monster series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Once a Villain audiobook runs 15.4 hours unabridged, narrated by Vera Chok (about 10.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 15.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 31 days |
| 1 hour / day | 16 days |
| 2 hours / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 11 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 15.4 hours, it runs longer than 92% of the 5,647 Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Only a Monster
This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 27 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 42.4 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Only a Monster | 11.6 hrs |
| 2 | Never a Hero | 15.4 hrs |
| 3 | Once a Villain | 15.4 hrs |
More narrated by Vera Chok
Vera Chok narrates 24 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 195 hours in all.
About as long, on the Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal shelf
407 Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal 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
Once a Villain is book 3 of Vanessa Len's Only a Monster series: a 15.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Vera Chok, released August 19, 2025, on the Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 15.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- Vera Chok
- Released
- August 19, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal
- Series
- Only a Monster #3
- ISBN
- 9780063024779
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Once a Villain audiobook?
Once a Villain runs 15.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.3 hours.
Is the Once a Villain audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Once a Villain?
Once a Villain is narrated by Vera Chok.
Is Once a Villain worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.3 hours, saving 5.1 hours.