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The Broken Heart of Arelium by Alex Robins

The Broken Heart of Arelium: Audiobook

Book 1 of the War of the Twelve series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Broken Heart of Arelium runs 7.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jay Forrester (about 5.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7.9listening hrs
Fantasystore shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 7.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Broken Heart of Arelium at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day16 days
1 hour / day8 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 7.9 hours, it is shorter than 58% of the 12,109 Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on War of the Twelve

This is book 1. Books 1 to 4 run 37.9 hours in all.

About as long, on the Fantasy shelf

1,658 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 Broken Heart of Arelium is book 1 of Alex Robins's War of the Twelve series: a 7.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Jay Forrester, released July 14, 2021, on the Fantasy and Epic Fantasy shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
7.9 hrs
Narrated by
Jay Forrester
Released
July 14, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Fantasy, Epic Fantasy
Series
War of the Twelve #1
ISBN
9782957658046

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Broken Heart of Arelium as an audiobook?

The Broken Heart of Arelium runs 7.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.3 hours.

Is The Broken Heart of Arelium free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Broken Heart of Arelium?

The Broken Heart of Arelium is narrated by Jay Forrester.