Cruel Betrayal: A Dark WhyChoose Romance: Audiobook
Book 5 of the Ruthless Desires series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Cruel Betrayal: A Dark WhyChoose Romance audiobook runs 7.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Blake Lockheart and PJ Freebourn and others (about 5.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 7.8 hours of listening.
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| 30 min / day | 16 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
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What our data says
- At 7.8 hours, it is shorter than 52% of the 16,241 Modern audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Ruthless Desires
This is book 5. Books 1 to 4 run 22 hours before it; books 1 to 6 run 39.3 hours in all.
More narrated by PJ Freebourn
PJ Freebourn narrates 51 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 484 hours in all.
About as long, on the Modern shelf
3,033 Modern 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
Cruel Betrayal: A Dark WhyChoose Romance is book 5 of Elira Firethorn's Ruthless Desires series: a 7.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Blake Lockheart, PJ Freebourn and Tempest Mensah and others, released April 25, 2025, on the Modern and LGBTQ+ (Romance) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 7.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Blake Lockheart, PJ Freebourn, Tempest Mensah, Michael Gallagher
- Released
- April 25, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Modern, LGBTQ+ (Romance), Mystery
- Series
- Ruthless Desires #5
- ISBN
- 9798347355426
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Cruel Betrayal: A Dark WhyChoose Romance audiobook?
Cruel Betrayal: A Dark WhyChoose Romance runs 7.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.2 hours.
Is the Cruel Betrayal: A Dark WhyChoose Romance audiobook free?
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Who narrates Cruel Betrayal: A Dark WhyChoose Romance?
Cruel Betrayal: A Dark WhyChoose Romance is narrated by Blake Lockheart, PJ Freebourn, Tempest Mensah and Michael Gallagher.