The Cage of Dark Hours: Audiobook
Book 2 of the Five Penalties series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Cage of Dark Hours runs 20.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Mylo Sermon and Shala Nyx and others (about 13.9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 20.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 42 days |
| 1 hour / day | 21 days |
| 2 hours / day | 11 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 14 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 20.8 hours, it runs longer than 87% of the 4,887 Epic Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Five Penalties
This is book 2. Book 1 runs 22.3 hours before it; books 1 to 2 run 43.1 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Helm of Midnight | 22.3 hrs |
| 2 | The Cage of Dark Hours | 20.8 hrs |
More narrated by Shala Nyx
Shala Nyx narrates 7 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 108 hours in all.
About as long, on the Epic Fantasy shelf
453 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 Cage of Dark Hours is book 2 of Marina Lostetter's Five Penalties series: a 20.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Mylo Sermon, Shala Nyx and Christopher Bonwell, released February 14, 2023, on the Epic Fantasy shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 20.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Mylo Sermon, Shala Nyx, Christopher Bonwell
- Released
- February 14, 2023
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Epic Fantasy
- Series
- The Five Penalties #2
- ISBN
- 9781250841209
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Cage of Dark Hours as an audiobook?
The Cage of Dark Hours runs 20.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 13.9 hours.
Is The Cage of Dark Hours free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Cage of Dark Hours?
The Cage of Dark Hours is narrated by Mylo Sermon, Shala Nyx and Christopher Bonwell.
Is The Cage of Dark Hours worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 13.9 hours, saving 6.9 hours.