The Curse of the Mistwraith: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Wars of Light and Shadow series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Curse of the Mistwraith runs 28 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Colin Mace (about 18.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 28 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 56 days |
| 1 hour / day | 28 days |
| 2 hours / day | 14 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 19 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 28 hours, it runs longer than 99% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Wars of Light and Shadow
This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 71.1 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Curse of the Mistwraith | 28 hrs |
| 2 | The Ships of Merior | 24.6 hrs |
| 3 | Warhost of Vastmark | 18.5 hrs |
More narrated by Colin Mace
Colin Mace narrates 212 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,267 hours in all.
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
103 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- East Of Eden
- The Twelve (Book Two of The Passage Trilogy)
- The City of Mirrors
- A Little Life
- The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
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 Curse of the Mistwraith is book 1 of Janny Wurts's Wars of Light and Shadow series: a 28-hour unabridged recording, read by Colin Mace, released April 25, 2024, on the Literary Fiction and Westerns & War shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 28 hrs
- Narrated by
- Colin Mace
- Released
- April 25, 2024
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Literary Fiction, Westerns & War
- Series
- The Wars of Light and Shadow #1
- ISBN
- 9780008700355
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Curse of the Mistwraith as an audiobook?
The Curse of the Mistwraith runs 28 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 18.7 hours.
Is The Curse of the Mistwraith free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Curse of the Mistwraith?
The Curse of the Mistwraith is narrated by Colin Mace.
Is The Curse of the Mistwraith worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 18.7 hours, saving 9.3 hours.