Somber Song: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Melody's Ballad series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Somber Song audiobook runs 6.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Thalia Mae Rose (about 4.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 6.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 13 days |
| 1 hour / day | 7 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 days |
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Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 6.2 hours, it is shorter than 76% of the 7,781 Romantasy (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Melody's Ballad
This is book 1. Books 1 to 4 run 28.7 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Somber Song | 6.2 hrs |
| 2 | Racing Beat | 6.3 hrs |
| 3 | Haunting Melody | 7.4 hrs |
| 4 | Fortissimo | 8.8 hrs |
More narrated by Thalia Mae Rose
Thalia Mae Rose narrates 4 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 29 hours in all.
About as long, on the Romantasy (Romance) shelf
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- A Court of Wings and Ruin (3 of 3) [Dramatized Adaptation]: A Court of Thorns and Roses 3
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
Somber Song is book 1 of Thalia Mae Rose's Melody's Ballad series: a 6.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Thalia Mae Rose, released March 8, 2025, on the Romantasy (Romance) and Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 6.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Thalia Mae Rose
- Released
- March 8, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Romantasy (Romance), Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
- Series
- Melody's Ballad #1
- ISBN
- 9798991539128
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Somber Song audiobook?
Somber Song runs 6.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.2 hours.
Is the Somber Song audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Somber Song?
Somber Song is narrated by Thalia Mae Rose.