The Street of the First Shell: Audiobook
Book 8 of the King in Yellow series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Street of the First Shell runs 1.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by AI Voice Josh Greenwood (about 0.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 1.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day | 2 days |
| 2 hours / day | 1 day |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 1 day |
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 1.3 hours, it is shorter than 98% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The King in Yellow
This is book 8. Books 1 to 7 run 4.2 hours before it; books 1 to 10 run 7.9 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Repairer of Reputations | 1.3 hrs |
| 2 | The King in Yellow: Episode 2 - The Mask | 0.7 hrs |
| 3 | The King in Yellow: Episode 3 - The Court of the Dragon | 0.4 hrs |
| 4 | The Yellow Sign | 0.8 hrs |
| 5 | The Demoiselle d'Ys | 0.6 hrs |
| 6 | The Prophets' Paradise | 0.1 hrs |
| 7 | The Street of the Four Winds | 0.3 hrs |
| 8 | The Street of the First Shell | 1.3 hrs |
| 9 | The Street of Our Lady of the Fields | 1.5 hrs |
| 10 | Rue Barrée | 0.9 hrs |
More narrated by AI Voice Josh Greenwood
AI Voice Josh Greenwood narrates 80 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 80 hours in all.
- The Double Shadow
- The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath
- The Thing in the Moonlight
- The God in the Bowl
- The Master of the Crabs
About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf
45 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Other recordings
- The 2018 recording read by George Keller runs 0.1 hours longer (1.4 hours).
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 Street of the First Shell is book 8 of Robert W. Chambers's King in Yellow series: a 1.3-hour unabridged recording, read by AI Voice Josh Greenwood, released June 23, 2026, on the Historical (Fiction) and Westerns & War shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 1.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- AI Voice Josh Greenwood
- Released
- June 23, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction), Westerns & War
- Series
- The King in Yellow #8
- ISBN
- 9798240170263
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Street of the First Shell as an audiobook?
The Street of the First Shell runs 1.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 0.9 hours.
Is The Street of the First Shell free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Street of the First Shell?
The Street of the First Shell is narrated by AI Voice Josh Greenwood.