The Bristling Wood: Audiobook
Book 3 of the Deverry series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Bristling Wood runs 13.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Ruth Urquhart (about 9.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 13.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 28 days |
| 1 hour / day | 14 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 10 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 13.6 hours, it runs longer than 58% of the 4,887 Epic Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Deverry
This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 28.9 hours before it; books 1 to 4 run 58.2 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daggerspell | 15.4 hrs |
| 2 | Darkspell | 13.5 hrs |
| 3 | The Bristling Wood | 13.6 hrs |
| 4 | The Dragon Revenant | 15.7 hrs |
More narrated by Ruth Urquhart
Ruth Urquhart narrates 179 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,770 hours in all.
About as long, on the Epic Fantasy shelf
860 Epic 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
The Bristling Wood is book 3 of Katharine Kerr's Deverry series: a 13.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Ruth Urquhart, released August 21, 2018, on the Epic Fantasy shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 13.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Ruth Urquhart
- Released
- August 21, 2018
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Epic Fantasy
- Series
- The Deverry #3
- ISBN
- 9781977378910
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Bristling Wood as an audiobook?
The Bristling Wood runs 13.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.1 hours.
Is The Bristling Wood free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Bristling Wood?
The Bristling Wood is narrated by Ruth Urquhart.
Is The Bristling Wood worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.1 hours, saving 4.5 hours.