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The Darkening Field by William Ryan

The Darkening Field: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Darkening Field runs 10.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Robin Sachs (about 6.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.2listening hrs
Espionagestore shelf
2012released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Darkening Field at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day21 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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What our data says

  • At 10.2 hours, it runs longer than 50% of the 2,312 Espionage audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Robin Sachs

Robin Sachs narrates 47 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 594 hours in all.

All Robin Sachs audiobooks, measured

About as long, on the Espionage shelf

629 Espionage 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 Darkening Field is an audiobook by William Ryan: a 10.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Robin Sachs, released February 14, 2012, on the Espionage and Fiction shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.2 hrs
Narrated by
Robin Sachs
Released
February 14, 2012
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Espionage, Fiction
ISBN
9781666589139

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Darkening Field as an audiobook?

The Darkening Field runs 10.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.8 hours.

Is The Darkening Field free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Darkening Field?

The Darkening Field is narrated by Robin Sachs.

Is The Darkening Field worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.8 hours, saving 3.4 hours.