A Whisper of Southern Lights: Audiobook
Book 2 of the Assassins series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Whisper of Southern Lights runs 2.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Scott Sowers (about 1.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 2.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
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| 30 min / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day | 3 days |
| 2 hours / day | 2 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 2 days |
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What our data says
- At 2.5 hours, it is shorter than 89% of the 12,109 Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Assassins Series
This is book 2. Book 1 runs 4.1 hours before it; books 1 to 2 run 6.5 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pieces of Hate | 4.1 hrs |
| 2 | A Whisper of Southern Lights | 2.5 hrs |
More narrated by Scott Sowers
Scott Sowers narrates 98 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,050 hours in all.
- Dune: Book One in the Dune Chronicles
- The Confession
- The Last Song
- Hope to Die
- Tick Tock
About as long, on the Fantasy shelf
198 Fantasy 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 Whisper of Southern Lights is book 2 of Tim Lebbon's Assassins series: a 2.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Scott Sowers, released May 10, 2016, on the Fantasy and Historical (Science Fiction & Fantasy) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 2.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Scott Sowers
- Released
- May 10, 2016
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Fantasy, Historical (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
- Series
- The Assassins Series #2
- ISBN
- 9781427273925
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is A Whisper of Southern Lights as an audiobook?
A Whisper of Southern Lights runs 2.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 1.7 hours.
Is A Whisper of Southern Lights free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates A Whisper of Southern Lights?
A Whisper of Southern Lights is narrated by Scott Sowers.