Black Sword: Audiobook
Book 5 of the Decker's War series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Black Sword audiobook runs 11.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Henry Jones (about 7.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 11.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 23 days |
| 1 hour / day | 12 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 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 11.2 hours, it runs longer than 70% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Decker's War
This is book 5. Books 1 to 4 run 47.6 hours before it; books 1 to 7 run 81.2 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Death Comes But Once | 13.1 hrs |
| 2 | Cold Comfort | 11.4 hrs |
| 3 | Fatal Blade | 11.9 hrs |
| 4 | Howling Stars | 11.2 hrs |
| 5 | Black Sword | 11.2 hrs |
| 6 | No Remorse | 11.5 hrs |
| 7 | Hard Strike | 10.9 hrs |
More narrated by Henry Jones
Henry Jones narrates 16 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 149 hours in all.
About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf
2,092 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Dark Matter
- Star Wars: The Old Republic - Legends: Revan
- Armada
- Star Wars Legends: Darth Bane Trilogy: Rule of Two
- The Troop
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
Black Sword is book 5 of Eric Thomson's Decker's War series: a 11.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Henry Jones, released August 18, 2023, on the Science Fiction and Space Opera shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Henry Jones
- Released
- August 18, 2023
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Science Fiction, Space Opera
- Series
- Decker's War #5
- ISBN
- 9781989314913
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Black Sword audiobook?
Black Sword runs 11.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.4 hours.
Is the Black Sword audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Black Sword?
Black Sword is narrated by Henry Jones.
Is Black Sword worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.4 hours, saving 3.7 hours.