She Who Became the Sun: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Radiant Emperor series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the She Who Became the Sun audiobook runs 14.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Natalie Naudus (about 9.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 14.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 30 days |
| 1 hour / day | 15 days |
| 2 hours / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 10 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 14.6 hours, it runs longer than 75% of the 2,729 Historical (Science Fiction & Fantasy) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Radiant Emperor
This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 33.6 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | She Who Became the Sun | 14.6 hrs |
| 2 | He Who Drowned the World | 19 hrs |
More narrated by Natalie Naudus
Natalie Naudus narrates 371 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,733 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Science Fiction & Fantasy) shelf
431 Historical (Science Fiction & Fantasy) 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
She Who Became the Sun is book 1 of Shelley Parker-Chan's Radiant Emperor series: a 14.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Natalie Naudus, released July 20, 2021, on the Historical (Science Fiction & Fantasy) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 14.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Natalie Naudus
- Released
- July 20, 2021
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
- Series
- The Radiant Emperor #1
- ISBN
- 9781250807809
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the She Who Became the Sun audiobook?
She Who Became the Sun runs 14.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.7 hours.
Is the She Who Became the Sun audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates She Who Became the Sun?
She Who Became the Sun is narrated by Natalie Naudus.
Is She Who Became the Sun worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.7 hours, saving 4.9 hours.