Only the Worthy (The Way of Steel—Book 1): Audiobook
Book 1 of the Way of Steel series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Only the Worthy (The Way of Steel—Book 1) audiobook runs 8.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Tim Austin (about 5.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 8.5 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 |
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Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 8.5 hours, it is shorter than 63% of the 5,647 Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Way of Steel
This is book 1. Books 1 to 4 run 26.6 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Only the Worthy (The Way of Steel—Book 1) | 8.5 hrs |
| 2 | Only the Valiant (The Way of Steel—Book 2) | 6 hrs |
| 3 | Only the Destined (The Way of Steel—Book 3) | 5.7 hrs |
| 4 | Only the Bold (The Way of Steel, Book #4) | 6.6 hrs |
About as long, on the Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal shelf
942 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
Only the Worthy (The Way of Steel—Book 1) is book 1 of Morgan Rice's Way of Steel series: a 8.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Tim Austin, released March 4, 2019, on the Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Tim Austin
- Released
- March 4, 2019
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal
- Series
- The Way of Steel #1
- ISBN
- 9781640297760
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Only the Worthy (The Way of Steel—Book 1) audiobook?
Only the Worthy (The Way of Steel—Book 1) runs 8.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.6 hours.
Is the Only the Worthy (The Way of Steel—Book 1) audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Only the Worthy (The Way of Steel—Book 1)?
Only the Worthy (The Way of Steel—Book 1) is narrated by Tim Austin.