Birth of the Kingdom: Audiobook
Book 3 of the Crusades series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Birth of the Kingdom audiobook runs 18.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Gildart Jackson (about 12.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 18.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 38 days |
| 1 hour / day | 19 days |
| 2 hours / day | 10 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 13 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 18.6 hours, it runs longer than 94% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Crusades Trilogy
This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 33.1 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 51.7 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Road to Jerusalem | 15.2 hrs |
| 2 | The Templar Knight | 17.9 hrs |
| 3 | Birth of the Kingdom | 18.6 hrs |
More narrated by Gildart Jackson
Gildart Jackson narrates 312 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,867 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf
609 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
Birth of the Kingdom is book 3 of Jan Guillou's Crusades series: a 18.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Gildart Jackson, released June 2, 2020, on the Historical (Fiction) and Westerns & War shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 18.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Gildart Jackson
- Released
- June 2, 2020
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction), Westerns & War
- Series
- Crusades Trilogy #3
- ISBN
- 9781494546908
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Birth of the Kingdom audiobook?
Birth of the Kingdom runs 18.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 12.4 hours.
Is the Birth of the Kingdom audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Birth of the Kingdom?
Birth of the Kingdom is narrated by Gildart Jackson.
Is Birth of the Kingdom worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 12.4 hours, saving 6.2 hours.