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The Beauty of Darkness by Mary E. Pearson

The Beauty of Darkness: Audiobook

Book 3 of the Remnant Chronicles series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Beauty of Darkness runs 18.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Emily Rankin and Ryan Gesell and others (about 12.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

18.7listening hrs
Mystery & Thrillerstore shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 18.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Beauty of Darkness at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day38 days
1 hour / day19 days
2 hours / day10 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×13 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 18.7 hours, it runs longer than 99% of the 2,356 Mystery & Thriller audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The Remnant Chronicles

This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 27.3 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 45.9 hours in all.

About as long, on the Mystery & Thriller shelf

19 Mystery & Thriller 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

The Beauty of Darkness is book 3 of Mary E. Pearson's Remnant Chronicles series: a 18.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Emily Rankin, Ryan Gesell and Ann Marie Lee and others, released August 2, 2016, on the Mystery & Thriller shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
18.7 hrs
Narrated by
Emily Rankin, Ryan Gesell, Ann Marie Lee, Kirby Heyborne, Kim Mai Guest
Released
August 2, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Mystery & Thriller
Series
The Remnant Chronicles #3
ISBN
9781101915585

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Beauty of Darkness as an audiobook?

The Beauty of Darkness runs 18.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 12.4 hours.

Is The Beauty of Darkness free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Beauty of Darkness?

The Beauty of Darkness is narrated by Emily Rankin, Ryan Gesell, Ann Marie Lee and Kirby Heyborne and others.

Is The Beauty of Darkness worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 12.4 hours, saving 6.2 hours.