Rust Skies: Audiobook
Book 5 of the Iron Crucible series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Rust Skies audiobook runs 10 hours unabridged, narrated by Kyle Tait (about 6.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 20 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 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 10 hours, it is shorter than 57% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Iron Crucible
This is book 5. Books 1 to 4 run 45 hours before it; books 1 to 7 run 74.2 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blue Masquerade | 9.8 hrs |
| 2 | Red Front | 12.1 hrs |
| 3 | White Horizon | 10.7 hrs |
| 4 | Black Seas | 12.3 hrs |
| 5 | Rust Skies | 10 hrs |
| 6 | Steel Rain | 10.1 hrs |
| 7 | Ashen Tomorrow | 9.1 hrs |
More narrated by Kyle Tait
Kyle Tait narrates 235 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,119 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf
3,375 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
Rust Skies is book 5 of T.K. Blackwood's Iron Crucible series: a 10-hour unabridged recording, read by Kyle Tait, released January 28, 2025, on the Historical (Fiction) and Westerns & War shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10 hrs
- Narrated by
- Kyle Tait
- Released
- January 28, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction), Westerns & War
- Series
- Iron Crucible #5
- ISBN
- 9798855595062
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Rust Skies audiobook?
Rust Skies runs 10 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.6 hours.
Is the Rust Skies audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Rust Skies?
Rust Skies is narrated by Kyle Tait.
Is Rust Skies worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.6 hours, saving 3.3 hours.