The Blighted Reeds: Audiobook
Book 4 of the Leaf and Scale series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Blighted Reeds runs 9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Marian Hussey (about 6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 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 9 hours, it runs longer than 52% of the 12,109 Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Leaf and Scale
This is book 4. Books 1 to 3 run 24.8 hours before it; books 1 to 4 run 33.8 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Stormborne Vine | 8.2 hrs |
| 2 | The Tattling Whisperwoods | 8.5 hrs |
| 3 | The Spectral Orchid | 8.1 hrs |
| 4 | The Blighted Reeds | 9 hrs |
More narrated by Marian Hussey
Marian Hussey narrates 244 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,427 hours in all.
About as long, on the Fantasy shelf
1,786 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
The Blighted Reeds is book 4 of Tilly Wallace's Leaf and Scale series: a 9-hour unabridged recording, read by Marian Hussey, released August 4, 2026, on the Fantasy and Historical (Science Fiction & Fantasy) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Marian Hussey
- Released
- August 4, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Fantasy, Historical (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
- Series
- Leaf and Scale #4
- ISBN
- 9798240178436
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Blighted Reeds as an audiobook?
The Blighted Reeds runs 9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6 hours.
Is The Blighted Reeds free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Blighted Reeds?
The Blighted Reeds is narrated by Marian Hussey.