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Strike the Zither by Joan He

Strike the Zither: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Kingdom of Three series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Strike the Zither audiobook runs 10.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Nancy Wu (about 7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.6listening hrs
Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormalstore shelf
2022released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish Strike the Zither at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day22 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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

What our data says

  • At 10.6 hours, it runs longer than 61% of the 5,647 Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Kingdom of Three

This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 20.5 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Strike the Zither10.6 hrs
2Sound the Gong9.9 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

Strike the Zither is book 1 of Joan He's Kingdom of Three series: a 10.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Nancy Wu, released October 25, 2022, on the Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal and Tough Topics shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.6 hrs
Narrated by
Nancy Wu
Released
October 25, 2022
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal, Tough Topics
Series
Kingdom of Three #1
ISBN
9798765060544

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Strike the Zither audiobook?

Strike the Zither runs 10.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7 hours.

Is the Strike the Zither audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Strike the Zither?

Strike the Zither is narrated by Nancy Wu.

Is Strike the Zither worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7 hours, saving 3.5 hours.