
The Challenges of a King: The Road to Hastings Book 1: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Road to Hastings series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Challenges of a King: The Road to Hastings Book 1 runs 9.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Toby Longworth (about 6.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 9.6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
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| 30 min / day | 20 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
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What our data says
- At 9.6 hours, it is shorter than 61% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on Road to Hastings
This is book 1. Books 1 to 2 run 18.4 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Challenges of a King: The Road to Hastings Book 1 | 9.6 hrs |
| 2 | The Promises of a King: The Road to Hastings Book 2 | 8.7 hrs |
More narrated by Toby Longworth
Toby Longworth narrates 58 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 490 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf
3,130 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
The Challenges of a King: The Road to Hastings Book 1 is book 1 of K.M. Ashman's Road to Hastings series: a 9.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Toby Longworth, released December 8, 2022, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Toby Longworth
- Released
- December 8, 2022
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Historical (Fiction)
- Series
- Road to Hastings #1
- ISBN
- 9781004109517
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Challenges of a King: The Road to Hastings Book 1 as an audiobook?
The Challenges of a King: The Road to Hastings Book 1 runs 9.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.4 hours.
Is The Challenges of a King: The Road to Hastings Book 1 free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Challenges of a King: The Road to Hastings Book 1?
The Challenges of a King: The Road to Hastings Book 1 is narrated by Toby Longworth.