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Men of Iron by MJ Porter

Men of Iron: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Dark Age Chronicles series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Men of Iron audiobook runs 10.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Simon Mattacks and Antonia Beamish (about 6.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.2listening hrs
Historical (Fiction)store shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish Men of Iron at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day21 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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What our data says

  • At 10.2 hours, it is shorter than 54% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf

3,500 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

Men of Iron is book 1 of MJ Porter's Dark Age Chronicles series: a 10.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Simon Mattacks and Antonia Beamish, released April 15, 2025, on the Historical (Fiction) and Action & Adventure (Fiction) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.2 hrs
Narrated by
Simon Mattacks, Antonia Beamish
Released
April 15, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Historical (Fiction), Action & Adventure (Fiction)
Series
The Dark Age Chronicles #1
ISBN
9781836174936

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Men of Iron audiobook?

Men of Iron runs 10.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.8 hours.

Is the Men of Iron audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Men of Iron?

Men of Iron is narrated by Simon Mattacks and Antonia Beamish.

Is Men of Iron worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.8 hours, saving 3.4 hours.