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A Darkness of the Heart by Gail Bowen

A Darkness of the Heart: Audiobook

Book 18 of the A Joanne Kilbourn Mystery series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Darkness of the Heart runs 9.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Athena Karkanis (about 6.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.7listening hrs
Dramastore shelf
2022released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 9.7 hours, it is shorter than 52% of the 11,102 Drama 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

A Darkness of the Heart is book 18 of Gail Bowen's A Joanne Kilbourn Mystery series: a 9.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Athena Karkanis, released May 30, 2022, on the Drama shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.7 hrs
Narrated by
Athena Karkanis
Released
May 30, 2022
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Drama
Series
A Joanne Kilbourn Mystery #18
ISBN
9781773058948

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Questions listeners ask

How long is A Darkness of the Heart as an audiobook?

A Darkness of the Heart runs 9.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.5 hours.

Is A Darkness of the Heart free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates A Darkness of the Heart?

A Darkness of the Heart is narrated by Athena Karkanis.