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The Shadow Isle by Katharine Kerr

The Shadow Isle: Audiobook

Book 3 of the Silver Wyrm series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Shadow Isle runs 14.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Ruth Urquhart (about 9.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

14.3listening hrs
Epic Fantasystore shelf
2023released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 14.3 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Shadow Isle at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day29 days
1 hour / day15 days
2 hours / day8 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×10 days

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

What our data says

  • At 14.3 hours, it runs longer than 62% of the 4,887 Epic Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Silver Wyrm

This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 34.9 hours before it; books 1 to 4 run 65.9 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1The Gold Falcon17.6 hrs
2The Spirit Stone17.3 hrs
3The Shadow Isle14.3 hrs
4The Silver Mage16.6 hrs

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 Isle is book 3 of Katharine Kerr's Silver Wyrm series: a 14.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Ruth Urquhart, released December 26, 2023, on the Epic Fantasy shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
14.3 hrs
Narrated by
Ruth Urquhart
Released
December 26, 2023
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Epic Fantasy
Series
Silver Wyrm #3
ISBN
9798765016381

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Shadow Isle as an audiobook?

The Shadow Isle runs 14.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.6 hours.

Is The Shadow Isle free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Shadow Isle?

The Shadow Isle is narrated by Ruth Urquhart.

Is The Shadow Isle worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.6 hours, saving 4.8 hours.