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Shadow's Edge: Audiobook

The Shadow's Edge audiobook runs an estimated 19.4 hours (about 12.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

19.4est. listening hrs
3.9★24 ratings
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The instrumentWhen will you finish it?

Based on 19.4 hours of listening (estimated).

Days to finish Shadow's Edge at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day39 days
1 hour / day20 days
2 hours / day10 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×13 days

What our data says

  • At 19.4 hours (estimated), it runs longer than 92% of the fantasy audiobooks we measured.
  • That's 76% longer than the average fantasy audiobook (11 hrs across 1861 titles in our dataset).

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

Who is this for?

Best for fantasy listeners who want epic quests: a long-haul epic at 19.4 hours (estimated).

About the book

Kylar Stern has given up the way of shadows for a life of peace, but when an old ally returns, Kylar must make a deadly choice in the second novel of the Night Angel Trilogy by NYT bestselling author Brent Weeks. Kylar Stern has rejected the assassin's life. The Godking's successful coup has left Kylar's master, Durzo, and his best friend, Logan, dead. He is starting over: new city, new friends, and new profession. But when he learns that Logan might actually be alive and in hiding, Kylar is faced with an agonizing choice: will he give up the way of shadows forever and live in peace with his new family, or will he risk everything by taking on the ultimate hit? Devour this blockbuster tale of assassination and magic by Brent Weeks, which has delighted readers all over the world -- with over one million copies in print!

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Shadow's Edge audiobook?

Shadow's Edge runs about 19.4 hours, our estimate from its 656 pages at a typical narration pace. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 12.9 hours.

Is the Shadow's Edge audiobook free?

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

Is Shadow's Edge worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 12.9 hours, saving 6.5 hours. Most listeners adjust to 1.25–1.5× within a chapter or two.

When was Shadow's Edge first published?

Shadow's Edge by Brent Weeks was first published in 2008.