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The Dark Lord's Handbook by Paul Dale

The Dark Lord's Handbook: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Dark Lord's Handbook runs 13.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Gildart Jackson (about 9.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

13.6listening hrs
Fantasystore shelf
2014released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 13.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Dark Lord's Handbook at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day28 days
1 hour / day14 days
2 hours / day7 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×10 days

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What our data says

  • At 13.6 hours, it runs longer than 82% of the 12,109 Fantasy audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Fantasy shelf

1,223 Fantasy 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 Lord's Handbook is an audiobook by Paul Dale: a 13.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Gildart Jackson, released November 4, 2014, on the Fantasy and Fiction shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
13.6 hrs
Narrated by
Gildart Jackson
Released
November 4, 2014
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Fantasy, Fiction
ISBN
9781494575441

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Dark Lord's Handbook as an audiobook?

The Dark Lord's Handbook runs 13.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.1 hours.

Is The Dark Lord's Handbook free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Dark Lord's Handbook?

The Dark Lord's Handbook is narrated by Gildart Jackson.

Is The Dark Lord's Handbook worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.1 hours, saving 4.5 hours.