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The Dragon's Apprentice by James Riley

The Dragon's Apprentice: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Dragon's Apprentice series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Dragon's Apprentice runs 6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Alana Kerr Collins (about 4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

6listening hrs
Mystery & Fantasystore shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 6 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Dragon's Apprentice at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day12 days
1 hour / day6 days
2 hours / day3 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×4 days

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What our data says

  • At 6 hours, it runs longer than 59% of the 7,923 Mystery & Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The Dragon's Apprentice

This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 18.7 hours in all.

About as long, on the Mystery & Fantasy shelf

941 Mystery & 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 Dragon's Apprentice is book 1 of James Riley's Dragon's Apprentice series: a 6-hour unabridged recording, read by Alana Kerr Collins, released April 1, 2025, on the Mystery & Fantasy and Animals & Nature (Kids) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
6 hrs
Narrated by
Alana Kerr Collins
Released
April 1, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Mystery & Fantasy, Animals & Nature (Kids), Humor
Series
The Dragon's Apprentice #1
ISBN
9798217015528

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Dragon's Apprentice as an audiobook?

The Dragon's Apprentice runs 6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4 hours.

Is The Dragon's Apprentice free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Dragon's Apprentice?

The Dragon's Apprentice is narrated by Alana Kerr Collins.