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Shards by Gregory A. Kompes

Shards: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Shards audiobook runs 6.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Ray Conley (about 4.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

6.1listening hrs
LGBTQ+ (Fiction)store shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 6.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish Shards at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day13 days
1 hour / day7 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×5 days

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

What our data says

  • At 6.1 hours, it is shorter than 74% of the 2,490 LGBTQ+ (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the LGBTQ+ (Fiction) shelf

277 LGBTQ+ (Fiction) 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

Shards is an audiobook by Gregory A. Kompes: a 6.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Ray Conley, released September 8, 2026, on the LGBTQ+ (Fiction) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
6.1 hrs
Narrated by
Ray Conley
Released
September 8, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
LGBTQ+ (Fiction)
ISBN
9781971980249

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Shards audiobook?

Shards runs 6.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.1 hours.

Is the Shards audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Shards?

Shards is narrated by Ray Conley.