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Shadows from the Past by Torill Thorup

Shadows from the Past: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Inga Svartdal series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Shadows from the Past audiobook runs 5.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Karen Cass (about 3.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

5.1listening hrs
Historical (Romance)store shelf
2024released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 5.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish Shadows from the Past at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day11 days
1 hour / day6 days
2 hours / day3 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×4 days

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What our data says

  • At 5.1 hours, it is shorter than 84% of the 9,636 Historical (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Inga Svartdal

This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 16.1 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Shadows from the Past5.1 hrs
2Roots5.2 hrs
3Clipped Wings5.8 hrs

About as long, on the Historical (Romance) shelf

569 Historical (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

Shadows from the Past is book 1 of Torill Thorup's Inga Svartdal series: a 5.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Karen Cass, released January 15, 2024, on the Historical (Romance) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
5.1 hrs
Narrated by
Karen Cass
Released
January 15, 2024
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Romance)
Series
Inga Svartdal #1
ISBN
9789189806559

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Shadows from the Past audiobook?

Shadows from the Past runs 5.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.4 hours.

Is the Shadows from the Past audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Shadows from the Past?

Shadows from the Past is narrated by Karen Cass.