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The First by Kipjo Ewers

The First: Audiobook

Book 1 of the First series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The First runs 12.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Tyla Collier (about 8.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.3listening hrs
Action & Adventure (Fiction)store shelf
2024released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish The First at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day25 days
1 hour / day13 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×9 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 12.3 hours, it runs longer than 79% of the 6,730 Action & Adventure (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Action & Adventure (Fiction) shelf

940 Action & Adventure (Fiction) 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 First is book 1 of Kipjo Ewers's First series: a 12.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Tyla Collier, released July 16, 2024, on the Action & Adventure (Fiction) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.3 hrs
Narrated by
Tyla Collier
Released
July 16, 2024
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Action & Adventure (Fiction)
Series
The First #1
ISBN
9781666666885

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The First as an audiobook?

The First runs 12.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.2 hours.

Is The First free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The First?

The First is narrated by Tyla Collier.

Is The First worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.2 hours, saving 4.1 hours.