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Darkest Flame by Donna Grant

Darkest Flame: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Dark Kings series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Darkest Flame audiobook runs 10.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Antony Ferguson (about 7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.5listening hrs
Romantasy (Romance)store shelf
2014released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish Darkest Flame at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day21 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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

What our data says

  • At 10.5 hours, it runs longer than 60% of the 7,781 Romantasy (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Dark Kings

This is book 1. Books 1 to 14 run 140.5 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Darkest Flame10.5 hrs
2Fire Rising9 hrs
3Burning Desire9 hrs
4Hot Blooded9.6 hrs
5Night's Blaze9.2 hrs
6Soul Scorched9.3 hrs
7Passion Ignites10.1 hrs
8Smoldering Hunger9.9 hrs
9Smoke and Fire10.4 hrs
10Firestorm10.2 hrs
11Blaze11.3 hrs
12Heat9.4 hrs

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

Darkest Flame is book 1 of Donna Grant's Dark Kings series: a 10.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Antony Ferguson, released May 19, 2014, on the Romantasy (Romance) and Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.5 hrs
Narrated by
Antony Ferguson
Released
May 19, 2014
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Romantasy (Romance), Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
Series
Dark Kings #1
ISBN
9781452689685

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Darkest Flame audiobook?

Darkest Flame runs 10.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7 hours.

Is the Darkest Flame audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Darkest Flame?

Darkest Flame is narrated by Antony Ferguson.

Is Darkest Flame worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7 hours, saving 3.5 hours.