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Dark Waters by Katherine Arden

Dark Waters: Audiobook

Book 3 of the Small Spaces Quartet series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Dark Waters audiobook runs 4.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Renee Dorian (about 3.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

4.8listening hrs
Non-fiction (Kids)store shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 4.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish Dark Waters at common listening paces
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1 hour / day5 days
2 hours / day3 days
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What our data says

  • At 4.8 hours, it runs longer than 72% of the 14,091 Non-fiction (Kids) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Small Spaces Quartet

This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 10.8 hours before it; books 1 to 4 run 20.8 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Small Spaces5.3 hrs
2Dead Voices5.5 hrs
3Dark Waters4.8 hrs
4Empty Smiles5.2 hrs

About as long, on the Non-fiction (Kids) shelf

1,085 Non-fiction (Kids) 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 Waters is book 3 of Katherine Arden's Small Spaces Quartet series: a 4.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Renee Dorian, released August 10, 2021, on the Mystery & Fantasy and Non-fiction (Kids) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
4.8 hrs
Narrated by
Renee Dorian
Released
August 10, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Mystery & Fantasy, Non-fiction (Kids)
Series
Small Spaces Quartet #3
ISBN
9780593397701

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Dark Waters audiobook?

Dark Waters runs 4.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.2 hours.

Is the Dark Waters audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Dark Waters?

Dark Waters is narrated by Renee Dorian.