The Barren: Audiobook
Book 2 of the Kelderan Runic Warriors series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Barren runs 8.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Emma Wilder and Jeremy York (about 5.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 8.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 18 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 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 8.9 hours, it is shorter than 54% of the 7,781 Romantasy (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Kelderan Runic Warriors
This is book 2. Book 1 runs 7.8 hours before it; books 1 to 4 run 33.8 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Conquest | 7.8 hrs |
| 2 | The Barren | 8.9 hrs |
| 3 | The Heir | 8.8 hrs |
| 4 | The Forbidden | 8.3 hrs |
More narrated by Emma Wilder
Emma Wilder narrates 258 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,488 hours in all.
About as long, on the Romantasy (Romance) shelf
1,206 Romantasy (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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- A Court of Mist and Fury (2 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation]: A Court of Thorns and Roses 2
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- Death Doesn't Bargain: A Deadman's Cross Novel
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
The Barren is book 2 of Jessie Donovan's Kelderan Runic Warriors series: a 8.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Emma Wilder and Jeremy York, released October 24, 2017, on the Romantasy (Romance) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Emma Wilder, Jeremy York
- Released
- October 24, 2017
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Romantasy (Romance)
- Series
- Kelderan Runic Warriors #2
- ISBN
- 9781944776077
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Barren as an audiobook?
The Barren runs 8.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.9 hours.
Is The Barren free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Barren?
The Barren is narrated by Emma Wilder and Jeremy York.