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Queen of Shadows: Audiobook

The Queen of Shadows audiobook runs an estimated 19.9 hours (about 13.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

19.9est. listening hrs
4.6★41 ratings
Romancegenre
Free for new listeners

The instrumentWhen will you finish it?

Based on 19.9 hours of listening (estimated).

Days to finish Queen of Shadows at common listening paces
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1 hour / day20 days
2 hours / day10 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×14 days

What our data says

  • At 19.9 hours (estimated), it runs longer than 99% of the romance audiobooks we measured.
  • That's 140% longer than the average romance audiobook (8.3 hrs across 3596 titles in our dataset).

Computed from romance audiobooks in The Books Insider dataset (build ); listening time estimated from page count. Methodology.

Who is this for?

Best for romance listeners who want magic systems and a central love story: a long-haul epic at 19.9 hours (estimated).

About the book

Goodreads Choice Award Winner, Best Young Adult Fantasy, 2015 Everyone Celaena Sardothien loves has been taken from her. But she's at last returned to the empire - for vengeance, to rescue her once-glorious kingdom, and to confront the shadows of her past.... She has embraced her identity as Aelin Galathynius, Queen of Terrasen. But before she can reclaim her throne, she must fight. She will fight for her cousin, a warrior prepared to die just to see her again. She will fight for her friend, a young man trapped in an unspeakable prison. And she will fight for her people, enslaved to a brutal king and awaiting their lost queen's triumphant return.

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Queen of Shadows audiobook?

Queen of Shadows runs about 19.9 hours, our estimate from its 672 pages at a typical narration pace. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 13.3 hours.

Is the Queen of Shadows audiobook free?

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

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

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 13.3 hours, saving 6.6 hours. Most listeners adjust to 1.25–1.5× within a chapter or two.

When was Queen of Shadows first published?

Queen of Shadows by Sarah J. Maas was first published in 2015.