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Desolation by Derek Landy

Desolation: Audiobook

Book 2 of the Demon Road series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Desolation audiobook runs 11.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Kathryn Griffiths (about 7.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11.2listening hrs
Action & Adventure (Teen & YA)store shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 11.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish Desolation at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day23 days
1 hour / day12 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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

What our data says

  • At 11.2 hours, it runs longer than 75% of the 812 Action & Adventure (Teen & YA) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The Demon Road Trilogy

This is book 2. Book 1 runs 13.8 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 33.2 hours in all.

BookTitleLength
1Demon Road13.8 hrs
2Desolation11.2 hrs
3American Monsters8.2 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

Desolation is book 2 of Derek Landy's Demon Road series: a 11.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Kathryn Griffiths, released April 7, 2016, on the Action & Adventure (Teen & YA) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
11.2 hrs
Narrated by
Kathryn Griffiths
Released
April 7, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Action & Adventure (Teen & YA)
Series
The Demon Road Trilogy #2
ISBN
9780008156930

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Desolation audiobook?

Desolation runs 11.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.5 hours.

Is the Desolation audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Desolation?

Desolation is narrated by Kathryn Griffiths.

Is Desolation worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.5 hours, saving 3.7 hours.