Spirit of Steel: Audiobook
Book 4 of the Fires of an Empire series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Spirit of Steel audiobook runs 12 hours unabridged, narrated by Christopher Curtis (about 8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 12 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 24 days |
| 1 hour / day | 12 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 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 12 hours, it runs longer than 75% of the 12,109 Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Fires of an Empire Saga
This is book 4. Books 1 to 3 run 25.5 hours before it; books 1 to 4 run 37.5 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fire From Ashes | 8.9 hrs |
| 2 | Waves of a Tempest | 7.6 hrs |
| 3 | Forged in Flames | 9 hrs |
| 4 | Spirit of Steel | 12 hrs |
More narrated by Christopher Curtis
Christopher Curtis narrates 8 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 85 hours in all.
About as long, on the Fantasy shelf
1,751 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
Spirit of Steel is book 4 of Jessica Barberi's Fires of an Empire series: a 12-hour unabridged recording, read by Christopher Curtis, released March 24, 2025, on the Fantasy and Epic Fantasy shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12 hrs
- Narrated by
- Christopher Curtis
- Released
- March 24, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Fantasy, Epic Fantasy
- Series
- Fires of an Empire Saga #4
- ISBN
- 9798992678611
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Spirit of Steel audiobook?
Spirit of Steel runs 12 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8 hours.
Is the Spirit of Steel audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Spirit of Steel?
Spirit of Steel is narrated by Christopher Curtis.
Is Spirit of Steel worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8 hours, saving 4 hours.