Empire of Iron: Audiobook
Book 3 of the Vesta Shadows series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Empire of Iron audiobook runs 11.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Esther Wane (about 7.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 11.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 24 days |
| 1 hour / day | 12 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 11.6 hours, it runs longer than 64% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Vesta Shadows Trilogy
This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 21.3 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 32.9 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brides of Rome | 10 hrs |
| 2 | To Be Wolves | 11.4 hrs |
| 3 | Empire of Iron | 11.6 hrs |
More narrated by Esther Wane
Esther Wane narrates 363 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,444 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf
3,331 Historical (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
Empire of Iron is book 3 of Debra May Macleod's Vesta Shadows series: a 11.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Esther Wane, released May 31, 2022, on the Historical (Fiction) and Contemporary Women shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Esther Wane
- Released
- May 31, 2022
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction), Contemporary Women
- Series
- The Vesta Shadows Trilogy #3
- ISBN
- 9781982699703
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Empire of Iron audiobook?
Empire of Iron runs 11.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.7 hours.
Is the Empire of Iron audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Empire of Iron?
Empire of Iron is narrated by Esther Wane.
Is Empire of Iron worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.7 hours, saving 3.9 hours.