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Rise of Shadows: The Darker Shade, Book 1 by T.S. Snow

Rise of Shadows: The Darker Shade, Book 1: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Darker Shade series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Rise of Shadows: The Darker Shade, Book 1 audiobook runs 7.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Isabelle Ruther and Aaron Shedlock (about 5.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7.9listening hrs
Romantasy (Romance)store shelf
2022released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 7.9 hours of listening.

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30 min / day16 days
1 hour / day8 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 7.9 hours, it is shorter than 62% of the 7,781 Romantasy (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.

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

Rise of Shadows: The Darker Shade, Book 1 is book 1 of T.S. Snow's Darker Shade series: a 7.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Isabelle Ruther and Aaron Shedlock, released September 13, 2022, on the Romantasy (Romance) and Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
7.9 hrs
Narrated by
Isabelle Ruther, Aaron Shedlock
Released
September 13, 2022
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Romantasy (Romance), Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
Series
The Darker Shade #1
ISBN
9781039416536

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Rise of Shadows: The Darker Shade, Book 1 audiobook?

Rise of Shadows: The Darker Shade, Book 1 runs 7.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.3 hours.

Is the Rise of Shadows: The Darker Shade, Book 1 audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Rise of Shadows: The Darker Shade, Book 1?

Rise of Shadows: The Darker Shade, Book 1 is narrated by Isabelle Ruther and Aaron Shedlock.