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We Were Meant to Burn by Nicolette Elzie

We Were Meant to Burn: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Ashes and Ruin series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the We Were Meant to Burn audiobook runs 20.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Ava Flynn (about 13.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

20.2listening hrs
Paranormalstore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 20.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish We Were Meant to Burn at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day41 days
1 hour / day21 days
2 hours / day11 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×14 days

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What our data says

  • At 20.2 hours, it runs longer than 97% of the 8,772 Paranormal audiobooks in our catalog.

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

We Were Meant to Burn is book 1 of Nicolette Elzie's Ashes and Ruin series: a 20.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Ava Flynn, released April 27, 2026, on the Paranormal and Romantasy (Romance) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
20.2 hrs
Narrated by
Ava Flynn
Released
April 27, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Paranormal, Romantasy (Romance), Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
Series
Ashes and Ruin Saga #1
ISBN
9798318543661

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the We Were Meant to Burn audiobook?

We Were Meant to Burn runs 20.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 13.5 hours.

Is the We Were Meant to Burn audiobook free?

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

Who narrates We Were Meant to Burn?

We Were Meant to Burn is narrated by Ava Flynn.

Is We Were Meant to Burn worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 13.5 hours, saving 6.7 hours.