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The Shadow Throne (The Ascendance Series, Book 3) by Jennifer A. Nielsen

The Shadow Throne (The Ascendance Series, Book 3): Audiobook

Book 3 of the Ascendance series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Shadow Throne (The Ascendance Series, Book 3) runs 8.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Charlie McWade (about 5.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.9listening hrs
Non-fiction (Kids)store shelf
2014released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Shadow Throne (The Ascendance Series, Book 3) at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day18 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 8.9 hours, it runs longer than 96% of the 5,327 Non-fiction (Kids) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Ascendance Trilogy

This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 16.7 hours before it; books 1 to 4 run 36 hours in all.

About as long, on the Non-fiction (Kids) shelf

199 Non-fiction (Kids) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Computed from 170,512 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read October 21, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

The Shadow Throne (The Ascendance Series, Book 3) is book 3 of Jennifer A. Nielsen's Ascendance series: a 8.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Charlie McWade, released March 4, 2014, on the Mystery & Fantasy and Non-fiction (Kids) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.9 hrs
Narrated by
Charlie McWade
Released
March 4, 2014
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Mystery & Fantasy, Non-fiction (Kids)
Series
Ascendance Trilogy #3
ISBN
9780545640077

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Shadow Throne (The Ascendance Series, Book 3) as an audiobook?

The Shadow Throne (The Ascendance Series, Book 3) runs 8.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.9 hours.

Is The Shadow Throne (The Ascendance Series, Book 3) free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Shadow Throne (The Ascendance Series, Book 3)?

The Shadow Throne (The Ascendance Series, Book 3) is narrated by Charlie McWade.