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Queen of Flames by Alaya Wells

Queen of Flames: Audiobook

Book 4 of the Kingdom of Shadow and Ruin series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Queen of Flames audiobook runs 15.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Rowan Hayes and Reese Grey (about 10.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

15.3listening hrs
Romantasy (Romance)store shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 15.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish Queen of Flames at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day31 days
1 hour / day16 days
2 hours / day8 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×11 days

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What our data says

  • At 15.3 hours, it runs longer than 88% of the 7,781 Romantasy (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Kingdom of Shadow and Ruin

This is book 4. Books 1 to 3 run 48 hours before it; books 1 to 4 run 63.2 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Bride of Ashes15.9 hrs
2Lady of Cinders17.6 hrs
3Warrior of Embers14.5 hrs
4Queen of Flames15.3 hrs

About as long, on the Romantasy (Romance) shelf

750 Romantasy (Romance) 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

Queen of Flames is book 4 of Alaya Wells's Kingdom of Shadow and Ruin series: a 15.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Rowan Hayes and Reese Grey, released September 28, 2026, on the Romantasy (Romance) and Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
15.3 hrs
Narrated by
Rowan Hayes, Reese Grey
Released
September 28, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Romantasy (Romance), Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
Series
Kingdom of Shadow and Ruin #4
ISBN
9798318545665

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Queen of Flames audiobook?

Queen of Flames runs 15.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.2 hours.

Is the Queen of Flames audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Queen of Flames?

Queen of Flames is narrated by Rowan Hayes and Reese Grey.

Is Queen of Flames worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.2 hours, saving 5.1 hours.