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The Song of the Marked by S.M. Gaither

The Song of the Marked: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Shadows and Crowns series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Song of the Marked runs 14.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jesse Vilinsky (about 9.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

14.7listening hrs
Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormalstore shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 14.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Song of the Marked at common listening paces
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30 min / day30 days
1 hour / day15 days
2 hours / day8 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×10 days

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What our data says

  • At 14.7 hours, it runs longer than 90% of the 5,647 Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Shadows and Crowns

This is book 1. Books 1 to 5 run 76.3 hours in all.

More narrated by Jesse Vilinsky

Jesse Vilinsky narrates 396 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 4,038 hours in all.

All Jesse Vilinsky audiobooks, measured

About as long, on the Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal shelf

537 Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal 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 Song of the Marked is book 1 of S.M. Gaither's Shadows and Crowns series: a 14.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Jesse Vilinsky, released February 2, 2021, on the Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
14.7 hrs
Narrated by
Jesse Vilinsky
Released
February 2, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Paranormal
Series
Shadows and Crowns #1
ISBN
9781705286760

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Song of the Marked as an audiobook?

The Song of the Marked runs 14.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.8 hours.

Is The Song of the Marked free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Song of the Marked?

The Song of the Marked is narrated by Jesse Vilinsky.

Is The Song of the Marked worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.8 hours, saving 4.9 hours.