The Dark: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Dark runs 6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Leah Marks (about 4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 6 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 12 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 6 hours, it is shorter than 82% of the 22,296 Police & Detective audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Leah Marks
Leah Marks narrates 7 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 46 hours in all.
About as long, on the Police & Detective shelf
2,239 Police & Detective 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 is an audiobook by Karen Woods: a 6-hour unabridged recording, read by Leah Marks, released June 18, 2026, on the Police & Detective and Suspense shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 6 hrs
- Narrated by
- Leah Marks
- Released
- June 18, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Police & Detective, Suspense
- ISBN
- 9780008745288
How to listen to The Dark free
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Dark as an audiobook?
The Dark runs 6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4 hours.
Is The Dark free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Dark?
The Dark is narrated by Leah Marks.