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Guillermo del Toro, Daniel Kraus
The Shape of Water is 318 pages, about 5 hours 50 minutes at 250 words a minute.
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The Hallowed Hunt 8.0 h 
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Arthur 9.4 h 
Kushiel's Avatar 13.8 h 
The Midnight Bargain 7.0 h 
The Road to Avalon 7.3 h 
Grail 6.9 h 
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