Empire of the Damned: Audiobook
Book 2 of the Empire of the Vampire series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Empire of the Damned audiobook runs 31.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Shakira Shute and Damian Lynch (about 21 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 31.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 64 days |
| 1 hour / day | 32 days |
| 2 hours / day | 16 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 22 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 31.6 hours, it runs longer than 99% of the 4,251 Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Empire of the Vampire
This is book 2. Book 1 runs 27.5 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 93.7 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Empire of the Vampire: Book One | 27.5 hrs |
| 2 | Empire of the Damned | 31.6 hrs |
| 3 | Empire of the Dawn | 34.7 hrs |
More narrated by Shakira Shute
Shakira Shute narrates 33 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 444 hours in all.
- Empire of the Dawn: Book Three
- My Favorite Holidate
- The Heir Apparent
- Empire of the Dawn
- No Stone Unturned: An Enemies-to-Lovers Regency Romance
About as long, on the Fantasy shelf
30 Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 170,512 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read October 21, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
Empire of the Damned is book 2 of Jay Kristoff's Empire of the Vampire series: a 31.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Shakira Shute and Damian Lynch, released February 29, 2024, on the Romantasy (Romance) and Fantasy shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 31.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Shakira Shute, Damian Lynch
- Released
- February 29, 2024
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Romantasy (Romance), Fantasy, Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
- Series
- Empire of the Vampire #2
- ISBN
- 9780008350529
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Empire of the Damned audiobook?
Empire of the Damned runs 31.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 21 hours.
Is the Empire of the Damned audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Empire of the Damned?
Empire of the Damned is narrated by Shakira Shute and Damian Lynch.
Is Empire of the Damned worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 21 hours, saving 10.5 hours.