The Crack at the Heart of Everything: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Cursed Mage series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Crack at the Heart of Everything runs 11.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Austin Ku (about 7.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 11.1 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 23 days |
| 1 hour / day | 12 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 days |
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What our data says
- At 11.1 hours, it runs longer than 65% of the 7,781 Romantasy (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Austin Ku
Austin Ku narrates 23 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 215 hours in all.
About as long, on the Romantasy (Romance) shelf
1,344 Romantasy (Romance) 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 Crack at the Heart of Everything is book 1 of Fiona Fenn's Cursed Mage series: a 11.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Austin Ku, released January 26, 2026, on the Romantasy (Romance) and Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- Austin Ku
- Released
- January 26, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Romantasy (Romance), Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
- Series
- Cursed Mage #1
- ISBN
- 9798331977405
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Crack at the Heart of Everything as an audiobook?
The Crack at the Heart of Everything runs 11.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.4 hours.
Is The Crack at the Heart of Everything free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Crack at the Heart of Everything?
The Crack at the Heart of Everything is narrated by Austin Ku.
Is The Crack at the Heart of Everything worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.4 hours, saving 3.7 hours.