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Lord of Darkness by Elizabeth Hoyt

Lord of Darkness: Audiobook

Book 5 of the Maiden Lane series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Lord of Darkness audiobook runs 11 hours unabridged, narrated by Emma Taylor (about 7.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11listening hrs
Historical (Fiction)store shelf
2013released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 11 hours of listening.

Days to finish Lord of Darkness at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day22 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 11 hours, it runs longer than 57% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on Maiden Lane

This is book 5. Books 1 to 4 run 44.9 hours before it; books 1 to 15 run 141.2 hours in all.

About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf

3,517 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

Lord of Darkness is book 5 of Elizabeth Hoyt's Maiden Lane series: a 11-hour unabridged recording, read by Emma Taylor, released February 26, 2013, on the Historical (Fiction) and Historical (Romance) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
11 hrs
Narrated by
Emma Taylor
Released
February 26, 2013
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Fiction), Historical (Romance)
Series
Maiden Lane #5
ISBN
9781619693869

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Lord of Darkness audiobook?

Lord of Darkness runs 11 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.3 hours.

Is the Lord of Darkness audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates Lord of Darkness?

Lord of Darkness is narrated by Emma Taylor.

Is Lord of Darkness worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.3 hours, saving 3.7 hours.