Promise of Darkness: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Dark Court Rising series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Promise of Darkness audiobook runs 11.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Vanessa Moyen (about 7.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 11.1 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 11.1 hours, it runs longer than 65% of the 7,781 Romantasy (Romance) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Dark Court Rising
This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 22.9 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Promise of Darkness | 11.1 hrs |
| 2 | Crown of Darkness | 11.7 hrs |
More narrated by Vanessa Moyen
Vanessa Moyen narrates 141 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,286 hours in all.
About as long, on the Romantasy (Romance) shelf
1,333 Romantasy (Romance) 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
Promise of Darkness is book 1 of Bec McMaster's Dark Court Rising series: a 11.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Vanessa Moyen, released January 10, 2023, on the Romantasy (Romance) and Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- Vanessa Moyen
- Released
- January 10, 2023
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Romantasy (Romance), Romantasy (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
- Series
- Dark Court Rising #1
- ISBN
- 9798822632530
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Promise of Darkness audiobook?
Promise of Darkness runs 11.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.4 hours.
Is the Promise of Darkness audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Promise of Darkness?
Promise of Darkness is narrated by Vanessa Moyen.
Is Promise of Darkness worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.4 hours, saving 3.7 hours.