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Shadows Over London by Christian Klaver

Shadows Over London: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Empire of the House of Thorns series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Shadows Over London audiobook runs 8.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Fiona Hardingham (about 5.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.9listening hrs
Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormalstore shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish Shadows Over London at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day18 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 8.9 hours, it is shorter than 58% of the 5,647 Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Empire of the House of Thorns

This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 31.9 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Shadows Over London8.9 hrs
2Justice At Sea12 hrs
3Armadas in the Mist11.1 hrs

About as long, on the Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal shelf

1,034 Sci-Fi, Fantasy & 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

Shadows Over London is book 1 of Christian Klaver's Empire of the House of Thorns series: a 8.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Fiona Hardingham, released October 7, 2025, on the Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.9 hrs
Narrated by
Fiona Hardingham
Released
October 7, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal
Series
Empire of the House of Thorns #1
ISBN
9798228572584

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Shadows Over London audiobook?

Shadows Over London runs 8.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.9 hours.

Is the Shadows Over London audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Shadows Over London?

Shadows Over London is narrated by Fiona Hardingham.