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The Secrets of the Wailing Castle by C.L. Holmes

The Secrets of the Wailing Castle: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Amalina Dalca series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Secrets of the Wailing Castle runs 13.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Andy Stevenson (about 8.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

13.3listening hrs
Horrorstore shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 13.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Secrets of the Wailing Castle at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day27 days
1 hour / day14 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 13.3 hours, it runs longer than 90% of the 5,506 Horror audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Amalina Dalca

This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 51.4 hours in all.

About as long, on the Horror shelf

413 Horror 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 Secrets of the Wailing Castle is book 1 of C.L. Holmes's Amalina Dalca series: a 13.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Andy Stevenson, released June 28, 2025, on the Horror shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
13.3 hrs
Narrated by
Andy Stevenson
Released
June 28, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Horror
Series
Amalina Dalca #1
ISBN
9798999375100

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Secrets of the Wailing Castle as an audiobook?

The Secrets of the Wailing Castle runs 13.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.8 hours.

Is The Secrets of the Wailing Castle free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Secrets of the Wailing Castle?

The Secrets of the Wailing Castle is narrated by Andy Stevenson.

Is The Secrets of the Wailing Castle worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.8 hours, saving 4.4 hours.