Forbidden Temptation: a darkly sensuous gothic romance: Audiobook
Book 2 of the Dangerous Desire series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Forbidden Temptation: a darkly sensuous gothic romance audiobook runs 5.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Gareth J Davies (about 3.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 5.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 11 days |
| 1 hour / day | 6 days |
| 2 hours / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 4 days |
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What our data says
- At 5.2 hours, it is shorter than 84% of the 9,636 Historical (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Dangerous Desire
This is book 2. Book 1 runs 2.8 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 12.8 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Forbidden Desire: a darkly sensual historical romance | 2.8 hrs |
| 2 | Forbidden Temptation: a darkly sensuous gothic romance | 5.2 hrs |
| 3 | Forbidden Seduction: a gothic mystery romance | 4.8 hrs |
More narrated by Gareth J Davies
Gareth J Davies narrates 32 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 265 hours in all.
- Love and Adventure - an Historical Romance Collection: boxed set one of The Lady's Guide to Love series
- Secrets and Scandals - an Historical Romance Collection: boxed set two of The Lady's Guide to Love series
- Forbidden Desire: a darkly sensual historical romance
- The Lady's Guide to Love: a boxed set of five historical romances
- Forbidden Seduction: a gothic mystery romance
About as long, on the Historical (Romance) shelf
583 Historical (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- The Awakening
- Anna Karenina, Book 2
- Mistaken Identity
- Mr. Malcolm's List
- The Prisoner of Zenda
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
Forbidden Temptation: a darkly sensuous gothic romance is book 2 of Emmanuelle De Maupassant's Dangerous Desire series: a 5.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Gareth J Davies, released September 25, 2025, on the Historical (Romance) and Romantica shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 5.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Gareth J Davies
- Released
- September 25, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Romance), Romantica, Mystery
- Series
- Dangerous Desire #2
- ISBN
- 9798295330414
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How long is the Forbidden Temptation: a darkly sensuous gothic romance audiobook?
Forbidden Temptation: a darkly sensuous gothic romance runs 5.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.5 hours.
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Who narrates Forbidden Temptation: a darkly sensuous gothic romance?
Forbidden Temptation: a darkly sensuous gothic romance is narrated by Gareth J Davies.