The Dark Clouds Shining: Audiobook
Book 4 of the Jack McColl series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Dark Clouds Shining runs 15.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by John Curless (about 10.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 15.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 31 days |
| 1 hour / day | 16 days |
| 2 hours / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 11 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 15.3 hours, it runs longer than 87% of the 13,430 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by John Curless
John Curless narrates 74 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,017 hours in all.
About as long, on the Historical (Fiction) shelf
1,393 Historical (Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- All the Light We Cannot See
- Before We Were Yours
- The Women
- The Four Winds
- The Giver of Stars: Reese's Book Club
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 Clouds Shining is book 4 of David Downing's Jack McColl series: a 15.3-hour unabridged recording, read by John Curless, released April 10, 2018, on the Espionage and Historical (Fiction) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 15.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- John Curless
- Released
- April 10, 2018
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Espionage, Historical (Fiction)
- Series
- Jack McColl #4
- ISBN
- 9781501987243
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Dark Clouds Shining as an audiobook?
The Dark Clouds Shining runs 15.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.2 hours.
Is The Dark Clouds Shining free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Dark Clouds Shining?
The Dark Clouds Shining is narrated by John Curless.
Is The Dark Clouds Shining worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.2 hours, saving 5.1 hours.