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Sorrow & Strangers by Alexis Rune, Jeanette Rose

Sorrow & Strangers: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Avalon University series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Sorrow & Strangers audiobook runs 28.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Mercedes Manning and Corvin King (about 19.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

28.6listening hrs
Modernstore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 28.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish Sorrow & Strangers at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day58 days
1 hour / day29 days
2 hours / day15 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×20 days

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

What our data says

  • At 28.6 hours, it runs longer than 100% of the 16,241 Modern audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Avalon University

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 29.2 hours before it; books 1 to 2 run 57.8 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Blood & Betrayals29.2 hrs
2Sorrow & Strangers28.6 hrs

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

Sorrow & Strangers is book 2 of Alexis Rune's Avalon University series: a 28.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Mercedes Manning and Corvin King, released September 8, 2026, on the Modern and Romantasy (Romance) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
28.6 hrs
Narrated by
Mercedes Manning, Corvin King
Released
September 8, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Modern, Romantasy (Romance), Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
Series
Avalon University #2
ISBN
9781668168721

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Sorrow & Strangers audiobook?

Sorrow & Strangers runs 28.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 19.1 hours.

Is the Sorrow & Strangers audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Sorrow & Strangers?

Sorrow & Strangers is narrated by Mercedes Manning and Corvin King.

Is Sorrow & Strangers worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 19.1 hours, saving 9.5 hours.