The Chains of Desire: Audiobook
Book 3 of the Stains of Time series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Chains of Desire runs 5.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Erin Bateman (about 3.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 5.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 11 days |
| 1 hour / day | 6 days |
| 2 hours / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 4 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 5.4 hours, it is shorter than 83% of the 14,520 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Stains of Time
This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 6.4 hours before it; books 1 to 5 run 28.7 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Piano of Death | 3 hrs |
| 2 | The Boot of Destiny | 3.5 hrs |
| 3 | The Chains of Desire | 5.4 hrs |
| 4 | The Elixir of Denial | 5.6 hrs |
| 5 | The Dance of Dreams | 11.3 hrs |
More narrated by Erin Bateman
Erin Bateman narrates 59 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 417 hours in all.
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- Inadvertently Irritated Incubus: Spicy Adventures of the Suddenly Supernatural – Dane Staley – Book 2
- Intentionally Defiled Dryad: Spicy Adventures of the Suddenly Supernatural – Dane Staley – Book 4
- Woefully Willful Witch: Spicy Adventures of the Suddenly Supernatural – Dane Staley – Book 5
- The Summer Sisters Witch Cozy Mystery Collection: Books 1-3
About as long, on the Literary Fiction shelf
934 Literary Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Heart the Lover
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- Sea of Tranquility
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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 Chains of Desire is book 3 of E. Christopher Clark's Stains of Time series: a 5.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Erin Bateman, released November 11, 2020, on the Literary Fiction and Drama shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 5.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- Erin Bateman
- Released
- November 11, 2020
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Literary Fiction, Drama, Fairy Tales & Folklore (Literature)
- Series
- The Stains of Time #3
- ISBN
- 9781952044243
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Chains of Desire as an audiobook?
The Chains of Desire runs 5.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.6 hours.
Is The Chains of Desire free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Chains of Desire?
The Chains of Desire is narrated by Erin Bateman.