Shadow Touch: A Dirk & Steele Novel: Audiobook
Book 2 of the Dirk & Steele series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Shadow Touch: A Dirk & Steele Novel audiobook runs 12.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Emma Lysy (about 8.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 12.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 26 days |
| 1 hour / day | 13 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 days |
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What our data says
- At 12.6 hours, it runs longer than 84% of the 8,772 Paranormal audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Dirk & Steele Series
This is book 2. Book 1 runs 13 hours before it; books 1 to 11 run 127.1 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tiger Eye: The First Dirk & Steele Novel | 13 hrs |
| 2 | Shadow Touch: A Dirk & Steele Novel | 12.6 hrs |
| 3 | The Red Heart of Jade: A Dirk & Steele Novel | 12.5 hrs |
| 4 | A Dream of Stone & Shadow: A Dirk & Steele Novella | 4.4 hrs |
| 5 | Eye of Heaven: A Dirk & Steele Novel | 13.8 hrs |
| 6 | Soul Song: A Dirk & Steele Novel | 10.4 hrs |
| 7 | The Last Twilight: A Dirk & Steele Novel | 12.4 hrs |
| 8 | The Wild Road: A Dirk & Steele Novel | 11.1 hrs |
| 9 | The Fire King: A Dirk & Steele Novel | 11.1 hrs |
| 10 | In the Dark of Dreams: A Dirk & Steele Novel | 13.9 hrs |
| 11 | Within the Flames: A Dirk & Steele Novel | 11.9 hrs |
More narrated by Emma Lysy
Emma Lysy narrates 82 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 824 hours in all.
About as long, on the Paranormal shelf
992 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
Shadow Touch: A Dirk & Steele Novel is book 2 of Marjorie Liu's Dirk & Steele series: a 12.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Emma Lysy, released June 16, 2020, on the Romantasy (Romance) and Paranormal shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Emma Lysy
- Released
- June 16, 2020
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Romantasy (Romance), Paranormal, Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
- Series
- Dirk & Steele Series #2
- ISBN
- 9780062980458
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Shadow Touch: A Dirk & Steele Novel audiobook?
Shadow Touch: A Dirk & Steele Novel runs 12.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.4 hours.
Is the Shadow Touch: A Dirk & Steele Novel audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Shadow Touch: A Dirk & Steele Novel?
Shadow Touch: A Dirk & Steele Novel is narrated by Emma Lysy.
Is Shadow Touch: A Dirk & Steele Novel worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.4 hours, saving 4.2 hours.