Forged by Iron: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Olaf's series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Forged by Iron audiobook runs 10 hours unabridged, narrated by Gildart Jackson (about 6.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 20 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 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 hours, it is shorter than 56% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Olaf's Saga
This is book 1. Books 1 to 5 run 52.1 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Forged by Iron | 10 hrs |
| 2 | Sigurd's Swords | 11.4 hrs |
| 3 | Wolves of Wagria | 10.6 hrs |
| 4 | Riddle of the Gods | 10.3 hrs |
| 5 | Vengeance of the Damned | 9.9 hrs |
More narrated by Gildart Jackson
Gildart Jackson narrates 312 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 3,867 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf
3,388 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
Forged by Iron is book 1 of Eric Schumacher's Olaf's series: a 10-hour unabridged recording, read by Gildart Jackson, released December 19, 2023, on the Action & Adventure (Fiction) and Historical (Fiction) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10 hrs
- Narrated by
- Gildart Jackson
- Released
- December 19, 2023
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Action & Adventure (Fiction), Historical (Fiction)
- Series
- Olaf's Saga #1
- ISBN
- 9798350865783
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Forged by Iron audiobook?
Forged by Iron runs 10 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.7 hours.
Is the Forged by Iron audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Forged by Iron?
Forged by Iron is narrated by Gildart Jackson.
Is Forged by Iron worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.7 hours, saving 3.3 hours.