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The Dark Assassin by Joseph Delaney

The Dark Assassin: Audiobook

Book 3 of the Starblade Chronicles series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Dark Assassin runs 7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Olivia Mace and Thomas Judd and others (about 4.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7listening hrs
Mystery & Thrillerstore shelf
2017released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 7 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Dark Assassin at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day14 days
1 hour / day7 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×5 days

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What our data says

  • At 7 hours, it is shorter than 71% of the 2,356 Mystery & Thriller audiobooks in our catalog.

Catching up on The Starblade Chronicles

This is book 3. Books 1 to 2 run 14.7 hours before it; books 1 to 3 run 21.8 hours in all.

About as long, on the Mystery & Thriller shelf

340 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 Dark Assassin is book 3 of Joseph Delaney's Starblade Chronicles series: a 7-hour unabridged recording, read by Olivia Mace, Thomas Judd and Gabrielle Glaister and others, released September 26, 2017, on the Mystery & Thriller shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
7 hrs
Narrated by
Olivia Mace, Thomas Judd, Gabrielle Glaister, Sean Barrett
Released
September 26, 2017
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Mystery & Thriller
Series
The Starblade Chronicles #3
ISBN
9780062688279

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Dark Assassin as an audiobook?

The Dark Assassin runs 7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.7 hours.

Is The Dark Assassin free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Dark Assassin?

The Dark Assassin is narrated by Olivia Mace, Thomas Judd, Gabrielle Glaister and Sean Barrett.