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Dark Agent by Neal Asher

Dark Agent: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Dark Diamond series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Dark Agent audiobook runs 23.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Paul Woodson (about 15.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

23.2listening hrs
Science Fictionstore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 23.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish Dark Agent at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day47 days
1 hour / day24 days
2 hours / day12 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×16 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 23.2 hours, it runs longer than 97% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Dark Diamond

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 24.8 hours before it; books 1 to 2 run 48 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Dark Diamond24.8 hrs
2Dark Agent23.2 hrs

About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf

278 Science 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

Dark Agent is book 2 of Neal Asher's Dark Diamond series: a 23.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Paul Woodson, released October 12, 2026, on the Science Fiction and Space Opera shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
23.2 hrs
Narrated by
Paul Woodson
Released
October 12, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Science Fiction, Space Opera
Series
Dark Diamond #2
ISBN
9798855529388

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Dark Agent audiobook?

Dark Agent runs 23.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 15.5 hours.

Is the Dark Agent audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates Dark Agent?

Dark Agent is narrated by Paul Woodson.

Is Dark Agent worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 15.5 hours, saving 7.7 hours.