Darkness Rising: Audiobook
Book 2 of the Dark Angels series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Darkness Rising audiobook runs 10.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Saskia Maarleveld (about 7.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.7 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 |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 10.7 hours, it runs longer than 62% of the 7,781 Romantasy (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Dark Angels
This is book 2. Book 1 runs 10.4 hours before it; books 1 to 7 run 82.4 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darkness Unbound | 10.4 hrs |
| 2 | Darkness Rising | 10.7 hrs |
| 3 | Darkness Devours | 13 hrs |
| 4 | Darkness Hunts | 10.9 hrs |
| 5 | Darkness Unmasked | 12.9 hrs |
| 6 | Darkness Splintered | 10.7 hrs |
| 7 | Darkness Falls | 13.8 hrs |
More narrated by Saskia Maarleveld
Saskia Maarleveld narrates 612 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 6,444 hours in all.
- The Alice Network
- First Lie Wins: Reese's Book Club Pick
- The Rose Code
- The God of the Woods
- The Indigo Girl
About as long, on the Romantasy (Romance) shelf
1,365 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
Darkness Rising is book 2 of Keri Arthur's Dark Angels series: a 10.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Saskia Maarleveld, released March 2, 2012, on the Romantasy (Romance) and Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Saskia Maarleveld
- Released
- March 2, 2012
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Romantasy (Romance), Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
- Series
- Dark Angels #2
- ISBN
- 9781464040566
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Darkness Rising audiobook?
Darkness Rising runs 10.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.2 hours.
Is the Darkness Rising audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Darkness Rising?
Darkness Rising is narrated by Saskia Maarleveld.
Is Darkness Rising worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.2 hours, saving 3.6 hours.