Rise of the Ancients: Part I — The Age of Loose Darkness: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Dragons of Vacari series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Rise of the Ancients: Part I — The Age of Loose Darkness audiobook runs 10.3 hours unabridged, narrated by AI Voice Spoken Press (about 6.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 10.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 21 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
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What our data says
- At 10.3 hours, it runs longer than 63% of the 12,109 Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Dragons of Vacari
This is book 1. Books 1 to 4 run 48.2 hours in all.
More narrated by AI Voice Spoken Press
AI Voice Spoken Press narrates 6 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 89 hours in all.
About as long, on the Fantasy shelf
1,942 Fantasy 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
Rise of the Ancients: Part I — The Age of Loose Darkness is book 1 of T.A. McEvoy's Dragons of Vacari series: a 10.3-hour unabridged recording, read by AI Voice Spoken Press, released December 31, 2025, on the Fantasy and Epic Fantasy shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- AI Voice Spoken Press
- Released
- December 31, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Fantasy, Epic Fantasy
- Series
- Dragons of Vacari #1
- ISBN
- 9781964250076
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Rise of the Ancients: Part I — The Age of Loose Darkness audiobook?
Rise of the Ancients: Part I — The Age of Loose Darkness runs 10.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.9 hours.
Is the Rise of the Ancients: Part I — The Age of Loose Darkness audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Rise of the Ancients: Part I — The Age of Loose Darkness?
Rise of the Ancients: Part I — The Age of Loose Darkness is narrated by AI Voice Spoken Press.
Is Rise of the Ancients: Part I — The Age of Loose Darkness worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.9 hours, saving 3.4 hours.