A Kingdom's Cost: A Historical Novel of Scotland: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Black Douglas series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Kingdom's Cost: A Historical Novel of Scotland runs 9.1 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Gary Furlong (about 6.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 9.1 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 19 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
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What our data says
- At 9.1 hours, it is shorter than 67% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Black Douglas Trilogy
This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 24.9 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Kingdom's Cost: A Historical Novel of Scotland | 9.1 hrs |
| 2 | Countenance of War: A Historical Novel of Scotland | 7.5 hrs |
| 3 | Not For Glory: A Historical Novel of Scotland | 8.3 hrs |
More narrated by Gary Furlong
Gary Furlong narrates 302 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,816 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf
2,733 Historical (Fiction) 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
A Kingdom's Cost: A Historical Novel of Scotland is book 1 of J.R. Tomlin's Black Douglas series: a 9.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Gary Furlong, released June 16, 2020, on the Historical (Fiction) and Westerns & War shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- Gary Furlong
- Released
- June 16, 2020
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction), Westerns & War
- Series
- Black Douglas Trilogy #1
- ISBN
- 9781705217603
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is A Kingdom's Cost: A Historical Novel of Scotland as an audiobook?
A Kingdom's Cost: A Historical Novel of Scotland runs 9.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.1 hours.
Is A Kingdom's Cost: A Historical Novel of Scotland free as an audiobook?
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Who narrates A Kingdom's Cost: A Historical Novel of Scotland?
A Kingdom's Cost: A Historical Novel of Scotland is narrated by Gary Furlong.