The Book of Air and Shadows: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Book of Air and Shadows runs 18.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Stephen Hoye (about 12.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 18.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 38 days |
| 1 hour / day | 19 days |
| 2 hours / day | 10 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 13 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 18.9 hours, it runs longer than 99% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Stephen Hoye
Stephen Hoye narrates 144 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,715 hours in all.
- The Warren Buffett Way: 3rd Edition
- The Teeth of the Tiger
- In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin
- The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War
- The Demon Under the Microscope: From Battlefield Hospitals to Nazi Labs, One Doctor's Heroic Search for the World's First Miracle Drug
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
222 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Gone Girl
- The Good Daughter
- The Silent Wife
- In the Woods
- False Witness
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 Book of Air and Shadows is an audiobook by Michael Gruber: a 18.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Stephen Hoye, released May 15, 2007, on the Police & Detective and Suspense shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 18.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Stephen Hoye
- Released
- May 15, 2007
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective, Suspense, Fiction
- ISBN
- 9781400174492
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Book of Air and Shadows as an audiobook?
The Book of Air and Shadows runs 18.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 12.6 hours.
Is The Book of Air and Shadows free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Book of Air and Shadows?
The Book of Air and Shadows is narrated by Stephen Hoye.
Is The Book of Air and Shadows worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 12.6 hours, saving 6.3 hours.