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So Blooms the Dawn: A Tale of Romantic Gothic Horror: Now Comes the Mist, Book 2 by Julie C. Dao

So Blooms the Dawn: A Tale of Romantic Gothic Horror: Now Comes the Mist, Book 2: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Now Comes the Mist series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the So Blooms the Dawn: A Tale of Romantic Gothic Horror: Now Comes the Mist, Book 2 audiobook runs 8.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Ainsleigh Barber (about 6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.9listening hrs
Romantasy (Romance)store shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish So Blooms the Dawn: A Tale of Romantic Gothic Horror: Now Comes the Mist, Book 2 at common listening paces
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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 53% of the 7,781 Romantasy (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Now Comes the Mist

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 14.3 hours before it; books 1 to 2 run 23.2 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

So Blooms the Dawn: A Tale of Romantic Gothic Horror: Now Comes the Mist, Book 2 is book 2 of Julie C. Dao's Now Comes the Mist series: a 8.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Ainsleigh Barber, released September 30, 2025, on the Romantasy (Romance) and Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.9 hrs
Narrated by
Ainsleigh Barber
Released
September 30, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Romantasy (Romance), Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
Series
Now Comes the Mist #2
ISBN
9781039457447

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the So Blooms the Dawn: A Tale of Romantic Gothic Horror: Now Comes the Mist, Book 2 audiobook?

So Blooms the Dawn: A Tale of Romantic Gothic Horror: Now Comes the Mist, Book 2 runs 8.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6 hours.

Is the So Blooms the Dawn: A Tale of Romantic Gothic Horror: Now Comes the Mist, Book 2 audiobook free?

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Who narrates So Blooms the Dawn: A Tale of Romantic Gothic Horror: Now Comes the Mist, Book 2?

So Blooms the Dawn: A Tale of Romantic Gothic Horror: Now Comes the Mist, Book 2 is narrated by Ainsleigh Barber.