Once Upon a Dark October: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Once Upon a Dark October audiobook runs 15.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Ella Lynch (about 10.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 15.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 31 days |
| 1 hour / day | 16 days |
| 2 hours / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 11 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 15.2 hours, it runs longer than 88% of the 7,781 Romantasy (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Ella Lynch
Ella Lynch narrates 138 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,150 hours in all.
About as long, on the Romantasy (Romance) shelf
762 Romantasy (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- A Court of Thorns and Roses
- The Awakening: The Dragon Heart Legacy, Book 1
- A Court This Cruel and Lovely
- The Choice: The Dragon Heart Legacy, Book 3
- Two Twisted Crowns
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
Once Upon a Dark October is an audiobook by Jessie Thomas: a 15.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Ella Lynch, released July 6, 2026, on the Romantasy (Romance) and LGBTQ+ (Romance) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 15.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Ella Lynch
- Released
- July 6, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Romantasy (Romance), LGBTQ+ (Romance), Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
- ISBN
- 9798331983062
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Once Upon a Dark October audiobook?
Once Upon a Dark October runs 15.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.1 hours.
Is the Once Upon a Dark October audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Once Upon a Dark October?
Once Upon a Dark October is narrated by Ella Lynch.
Is Once Upon a Dark October worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.1 hours, saving 5.1 hours.