In the Courts of the Crimson Kings: Audiobook
Book 2 of the Lords of Creation series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the In the Courts of the Crimson Kings audiobook runs 11.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Todd McLaren (about 7.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 11.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 23 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 11.5 hours, it runs longer than 72% of the 13,269 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Lords of Creation
This is book 2. Book 1 runs 10.6 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 31.3 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Sky People | 10.6 hrs |
| 2 | In the Courts of the Crimson Kings | 11.5 hrs |
| 3 | The Lords of Creation | 9.2 hrs |
More narrated by Todd McLaren
Todd McLaren narrates 191 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,238 hours in all.
About as long, on the Science Fiction shelf
2,029 Science Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Star Wars Legends: Darth Bane Trilogy: Path of Destruction
- Star Wars: The Old Republic - Legends: Revan
- Armada
- The Troop
- 1986 - Book 1: Hunted in Time
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
In the Courts of the Crimson Kings is book 2 of S.M. Stirling's Lords of Creation series: a 11.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Todd McLaren, released March 15, 2008, on the Science Fiction and Historical (Science Fiction & Fantasy) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Todd McLaren
- Released
- March 15, 2008
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Science Fiction, Historical (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
- Series
- Lords of Creation #2
- ISBN
- 9781400176106
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the In the Courts of the Crimson Kings audiobook?
In the Courts of the Crimson Kings runs 11.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.7 hours.
Is the In the Courts of the Crimson Kings audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates In the Courts of the Crimson Kings?
In the Courts of the Crimson Kings is narrated by Todd McLaren.
Is In the Courts of the Crimson Kings worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.7 hours, saving 3.8 hours.