Blood and Metal: Audiobook
Book 5 of the Dark Desires series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Blood and Metal audiobook runs 10.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Lilith Spector (about 7.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 22 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 days |
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Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 10.9 hours, it runs longer than 63% of the 7,781 Romantasy (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Dark Desires
This is book 5. Books 1 to 4 run 45.8 hours before it; books 1 to 6 run 68.5 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beautiful Liar | 14 hrs |
| 2 | Black Sheep | 10.9 hrs |
| 3 | Death Defying | 11.4 hrs |
| 4 | Arrogant Bastard | 9.5 hrs |
| 5 | Blood and Metal | 10.9 hrs |
| 6 | Flying Through Fire | 11.8 hrs |
More narrated by Lilith Spector
Lilith Spector narrates 6 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 66 hours in all.
About as long, on the Romantasy (Romance) shelf
1,346 Romantasy (Romance) 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
Blood and Metal is book 5 of Nina Croft's Dark Desires series: a 10.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Lilith Spector, released January 31, 2023, on the Romantasy (Romance) and Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Lilith Spector
- Released
- January 31, 2023
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Romantasy (Romance), Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
- Series
- Dark Desires #5
- ISBN
- 9798765032763
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Blood and Metal audiobook?
Blood and Metal runs 10.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.3 hours.
Is the Blood and Metal audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Blood and Metal?
Blood and Metal is narrated by Lilith Spector.
Is Blood and Metal worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.3 hours, saving 3.6 hours.