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The Lark and the Wren by Mercedes Lackey

The Lark and the Wren: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Bardic Voices series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Lark and the Wren runs 18 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Christa Lewis (about 12 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

18listening hrs
Fantasystore shelf
2022released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 18 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Lark and the Wren at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day36 days
1 hour / day18 days
2 hours / day9 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×12 days

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

What our data says

  • At 18 hours, it runs longer than 92% of the 12,109 Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Bardic Voices

This is book 1. Books 1 to 4 run 58.4 hours in all.

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 Lark and the Wren is book 1 of Mercedes Lackey's Bardic Voices series: a 18-hour unabridged recording, read by Christa Lewis, released April 12, 2022, on the Fantasy and Epic Fantasy shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
18 hrs
Narrated by
Christa Lewis
Released
April 12, 2022
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Fantasy, Epic Fantasy
Series
Bardic Voices #1
ISBN
9798765001363

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Lark and the Wren as an audiobook?

The Lark and the Wren runs 18 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 12 hours.

Is The Lark and the Wren free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Lark and the Wren?

The Lark and the Wren is narrated by Christa Lewis.

Is The Lark and the Wren worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 12 hours, saving 6 hours.