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The Shadow Fae by Rebecca Grey, A.K. Koonce

The Shadow Fae: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Twisted Crown series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Shadow Fae runs 8.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Portia Kay Winters (about 5.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.5listening hrs
Romantasy (Romance)store shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Shadow Fae at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day17 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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

What our data says

  • At 8.5 hours, it is shorter than 57% of the 7,781 Romantasy (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Twisted Crown

This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 23.3 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1The Shadow Fae8.5 hrs
2The Iron Fae7.5 hrs
3The Lost Fae7.3 hrs

More narrated by Portia Kay Winters

Portia Kay Winters narrates 5 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 54 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 Shadow Fae is book 1 of Rebecca Grey's Twisted Crown series: a 8.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Portia Kay Winters, released August 26, 2025, on the Romantasy (Romance) and Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.5 hrs
Narrated by
Portia Kay Winters
Released
August 26, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Romantasy (Romance), Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
Series
Twisted Crown #1
ISBN
9798331948603

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Shadow Fae as an audiobook?

The Shadow Fae runs 8.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.7 hours.

Is The Shadow Fae free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Shadow Fae?

The Shadow Fae is narrated by Portia Kay Winters.