The Shadows: Audiobook
Book 13 of the Black Dagger Brotherhood series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Shadows runs 22.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jim Frangione (about 14.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 22.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 45 days |
| 1 hour / day | 23 days |
| 2 hours / day | 12 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 15 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 22.2 hours, it runs longer than 97% of the 3,038 Paranormal audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Jim Frangione
Jim Frangione narrates 79 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 888 hours in all.
About as long, on the Paranormal shelf
78 Paranormal 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 Shadows is book 13 of J.R. Ward's Black Dagger Brotherhood series: a 22.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Jim Frangione, released March 31, 2015, on the Romantasy (Romance) and Paranormal shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 22.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Jim Frangione
- Released
- March 31, 2015
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Romantasy (Romance), Paranormal, Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
- Series
- Black Dagger Brotherhood #13
- ISBN
- 9780698189096
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Shadows as an audiobook?
The Shadows runs 22.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 14.8 hours.
Is The Shadows free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Shadows?
The Shadows is narrated by Jim Frangione.
Is The Shadows worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 14.8 hours, saving 7.4 hours.