Guardian of Blood and Shadow: Audiobook
Book 2 of the Last Vampire Queen series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Guardian of Blood and Shadow audiobook runs 8.7 hours unabridged, narrated by M.K. Blackwood (about 5.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 8.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 18 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
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What our data says
- At 8.7 hours, it is shorter than 56% of the 7,781 Romantasy (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Last Vampire Queen
This is book 2. Book 1 runs 9.5 hours before it; books 1 to 2 run 18.2 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heir of Blood and Moonlight | 9.5 hrs |
| 2 | Guardian of Blood and Shadow | 8.7 hrs |
More narrated by M.K. Blackwood
M.K. Blackwood narrates 37 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 336 hours in all.
About as long, on the Romantasy (Romance) shelf
1,140 Romantasy (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- A Court of Mist and Fury (1 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation]: A Court of Thorns and Roses 2
- Fourth Wing (1 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation]: The Empyrean 1
- A Court of Mist and Fury (2 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation]: A Court of Thorns and Roses 2
- Iron Flame (2 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation]: The Empyrean 2
- Witch's Curse
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
Guardian of Blood and Shadow is book 2 of Lindsey Sparks's Last Vampire Queen series: a 8.7-hour unabridged recording, read by M.K. Blackwood, released October 26, 2026, on the Romantasy (Romance) and Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- M.K. Blackwood
- Released
- October 26, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Romantasy (Romance), Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
- Series
- Last Vampire Queen #2
- ISBN
- 9798331991784
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Guardian of Blood and Shadow audiobook?
Guardian of Blood and Shadow runs 8.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.8 hours.
Is the Guardian of Blood and Shadow audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Guardian of Blood and Shadow?
Guardian of Blood and Shadow is narrated by M.K. Blackwood.