The Dark Wild: Audiobook
Book 2 of the Last Wild series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Dark Wild runs 8.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Oliver Hembrough (about 5.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 8.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 18 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 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 8.7 hours, it runs longer than 95% of the 14,091 Non-fiction (Kids) audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Last Wild
This is book 2. Book 1 runs 7.9 hours before it; books 1 to 2 run 16.6 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Last Wild | 7.9 hrs |
| 2 | The Dark Wild | 8.7 hrs |
More narrated by Oliver Hembrough
Oliver Hembrough narrates 61 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 642 hours in all.
About as long, on the Non-fiction (Kids) shelf
639 Non-fiction (Kids) 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 Wild is book 2 of Piers Torday's Last Wild series: a 8.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Oliver Hembrough, released January 22, 2015, on the Mystery & Fantasy and Non-fiction (Kids) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Oliver Hembrough
- Released
- January 22, 2015
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Mystery & Fantasy, Non-fiction (Kids)
- Series
- The Last Wild #2
- ISBN
- 9781101890882
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Dark Wild as an audiobook?
The Dark Wild runs 8.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.8 hours.
Is The Dark Wild free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Dark Wild?
The Dark Wild is narrated by Oliver Hembrough.