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Shadows of Betrayal: Part I — The Age of Loose Darkness by T.A. McEvoy

Shadows of Betrayal: Part I — The Age of Loose Darkness: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Dragons of Vacari series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Shadows of Betrayal: Part I — The Age of Loose Darkness audiobook runs 17.9 hours unabridged, narrated by AI Voice Spoken Press (about 12 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

17.9listening hrs
Fantasystore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 17.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish Shadows of Betrayal: Part I — The Age of Loose Darkness at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day36 days
1 hour / day18 days
2 hours / day9 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×12 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 17.9 hours, it runs longer than 92% of the 12,109 Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Dragons of Vacari

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 10.3 hours before it; books 1 to 4 run 48.2 hours in all.

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 of Betrayal: Part I — The Age of Loose Darkness is book 2 of T.A. McEvoy's Dragons of Vacari series: a 17.9-hour unabridged recording, read by AI Voice Spoken Press, released January 3, 2026, on the Fantasy and Epic Fantasy shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
17.9 hrs
Narrated by
AI Voice Spoken Press
Released
January 3, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Fantasy, Epic Fantasy
Series
Dragons of Vacari #2
ISBN
9781964250151

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Shadows of Betrayal: Part I — The Age of Loose Darkness audiobook?

Shadows of Betrayal: Part I — The Age of Loose Darkness runs 17.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 12 hours.

Is the Shadows of Betrayal: Part I — The Age of Loose Darkness audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Shadows of Betrayal: Part I — The Age of Loose Darkness?

Shadows of Betrayal: Part I — The Age of Loose Darkness is narrated by AI Voice Spoken Press.

Is Shadows of Betrayal: Part I — The Age of Loose Darkness worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 12 hours, saving 6 hours.