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The Dark Days by Hazel Mattice

The Dark Days: Audiobook

Book 1 of the Dark Days series

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Dark Days runs 6.9 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Xavier Mattice (about 4.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

6.9listening hrs
Apocalyptic & Dystopianstore shelf
2025released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 6.9 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Dark Days 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 6.9 hours, it is shorter than 68% of the 3,417 Apocalyptic & Dystopian audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Apocalyptic & Dystopian shelf

419 Apocalyptic & Dystopian 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 Days is book 1 of Hazel Mattice's Dark Days series: a 6.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Xavier Mattice, released September 24, 2025, on the Apocalyptic & Dystopian shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
6.9 hrs
Narrated by
Xavier Mattice
Released
September 24, 2025
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Apocalyptic & Dystopian
Series
The Dark Days #1
ISBN
9798318478505

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Dark Days as an audiobook?

The Dark Days runs 6.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.6 hours.

Is The Dark Days free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Dark Days?

The Dark Days is narrated by Xavier Mattice.