Unleashing the Shadows: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Nine Kingdoms series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Unleashing the Shadows audiobook runs 10.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Leanne Yau (about 7.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 22 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 days |
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What our data says
- At 10.9 hours, it runs longer than 63% of the 7,781 Romantasy (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Leanne Yau
Leanne Yau narrates 7 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 66 hours in all.
About as long, on the Romantasy (Romance) shelf
1,347 Romantasy (Romance) 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
Unleashing the Shadows is book 1 of Ann Bakshis's Nine Kingdoms series: a 10.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Leanne Yau, released June 30, 2020, on the Romantasy (Romance) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Leanne Yau
- Released
- June 30, 2020
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Romantasy (Romance)
- Series
- Nine Kingdoms #1
- ISBN
- 9781664962422
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Unleashing the Shadows audiobook?
Unleashing the Shadows runs 10.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.3 hours.
Is the Unleashing the Shadows audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Unleashing the Shadows?
Unleashing the Shadows is narrated by Leanne Yau.
Is Unleashing the Shadows worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.3 hours, saving 3.6 hours.